MLK
What is the name of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior's speech?
"I have a dream"
Name two reasons why we celebrate Black History Month
Our ancestors deserve to be remembered and honored.
Being black is beautiful.
We were oppressed for many years.
etc.
Name 3 emotions that are synonyms to excitement
Joy, Elation, Happy, Glee, eager, enthusiasm, etc.
What day was MLK day?
Monday, January 19th
True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation gave African Americans the right to vote.
False, it was an executive order to free slaves
True or false: Uncomfortable feelings are bad
When is Dr. MLK's birthday?
January 15th, 1929
Name any language that might be spoken in Africa
Swahili, Arabic, Yoruba, Fulani, Somali, Hausa, etc
What is a coping skill/ what is an example?
ex: a coping skill is something you learn that helps you process and move through what you're feeling. An example might be using a fidget toy, exercising, etc.
What year did MLK pass away?
1968
Who is known as the fastest man in the world?
Usain Bolt
How many hours of sleep should a student in elementary school be getting every night?
9-12 hours every night
Where did Martin Luther King give his speech
Lincoln Memorial
Who started Black history month?
Carter G. Woodson
what is a stigma?
A title of shame given or associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person.
ex: there is a stigma around going to therapy or seeking help