BLACK ARTISTS 🎤
Black culture has influenced/formed nearly every major genre of modern American music.
- R&B,Hip-Hop, Jazz, Rock, Gospel, Blues, House music etc.
TRUE
Who was the abolitionist woman known for making repeated trips on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
This 2018 superhero film was praised for its Black cast and African representation.
black panther
Who broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947?
Who is Jackie Robinson?
During slavery, some braided styles were reportedly used to map escape routes or hide rice seeds TRUE OR FALSE
true
Good day in my mind, safe to take a step out, get some air now, let your edge out.” Who is this lyric by.
SZA
The holiday celebrating the end of slavery is called
Juneteenth
This film came out in 2017 uses horror to bring awareness to racism. Which horror film is it?
Get out
Who is the NBA legend known for wearing number 23 with the Chicago Bulls?
Michael Jordan
This style of English developed within Black communities and has its own grammar structure.
AAVE
This Chicago rapper is known for the album Graduation.
Kanye West
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution ended slavery?
What is the 13th Amendment?
True or False: In early Hollywood, white actors often wore makeup (blackface) to portray Black characters instead of hiring Black actors.
True
The basketball player known as “The Black Mamba” was
Kobe Bryant
This cuisine blends African, Southern, and ancestral cooking traditions.
Soul food
Which music genre was created by Black communities in the Bronx during the 1970s?
Hip-hop
The first Black woman to become a licensed pilot was ________
Bessie Coleman
This film shows Black women working at NASA during the Space Race. It represents the injustice and underappreciation they faced what movie is it?
Hidden Figures
This Black female Gymnast has the most medals in women's gymnastics
Simone Biles'
Pan-African colors—red, black, and green—symbolize what three things?
Blood, people, and land
This music style evolved from spirituals and work songs during slavery.
Blues
The cultural movement in the 1920s celebrating Black art and music was the _____ Renaissance.
harlem
Why were Black characters often shown as comic relief, criminals, or servants in early films?
Because of racist stereotypes
The fastest sprinter in the world is?
Usain Bolt
Black culture is often referenced to as the blueprint because its major influence in fashion, food, language, dance, athletics and global pop culture trends.
True!!!