What does MLK Stand for?
Martin Luther King
the state, condition or practice of owning or being owned by another person.
Slavery
Harriet Tubman was born around
1820
In northern Manhattan. Known as a hub for African-Americans culture since the 1920s.
Harlem
The first African American President.
Barack Obama
Where was Dr. King born?
Atlanta, Georgia
The first group of slaves arrived in what colony?
Virginia
What did she use to travel to the North?
The North Star
A renewed interest or rebirth; a movement or period of artistic and intellectual activity.
Harlem Renaissance
Who refused to give her seat on the Montogomery bus to a white man?
Rosa Parks
What famous speech did he give in the nation's capital?
I Have A Dream
This law made it illegal for slaves to assemble, learn to read or write, and earn money. This law also allowed slave owners to kill enslaved people they considered rebellious.
Negro Act of 1740
Someone who guided escaped slaves from the South to the North on the Underground Railroad
Conductor
Who was an African-American jazz and blues singer whose nickname was Lady Day.
Billie Holiday
Who lead the civil rights movement?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
When is his birthday?
January15, 1929
Captives transported here on Spanish ships,
Captured by the Dutch, sold to the British...
colonist
Secret paths and safe houses that were set up in the United States to help runaway slaves escape to freedom in the North.
The Underground Railrod
American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist.
W.E.B. Du Bois
Who is the first black vice president?
Kamala Harris
In 1964, he was awarded what prize?
The Nobel Price Prize
The ________ made it legal to capture and return runaway enslaved people to slave owners.
Fugitive Slave Act
A person who wanted to end slavery
Abolitionist
The Harlem Renaissance highlights
culture, art, joy, pain, music and dance
Black Lives Matter was founded in 2013 in response to the acquittal of...
Trayvon Martin’s murderer