Population and Awareness
Touch/Gesture that is Commonly Done Towards African Americans but is Disrespectful
Touching Hair/Asking to Touch Hair
February
Year Civil War Began
1861
First African American President
Barack Obama
(MYTH) Disease Other than Covid than African Americans were Supposedly Immune to
Yellow fever and/or Smallpox
Organization for Advancing Justice for African Americans
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Area Where First African American Explorers Settled
(now states)
South Carolina and/or New Mexico
Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln
Population Percentage in Wisconsin
6.6%
Organization for Economic and Social Justice for African Americans
National Urban League
African Americans Were Once Considered this Fraction of a Person for Taxation and Representation
3/5
First Celebrated African American Explorer
Esteban
Population Percentage in the U.S.
13.6%
A Get Together that African Americans do More Frequently than Most Cultures
Family Reunions
Interracial Marriage and More Desegregation Laws Started Being Officially Passed When
Late 1900's
Pivotal Role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
State with Highest Population of African American People
Texas
Religion with the Highest Percentage of African Americans
Baptist
Year of Plessy v Ferguson
1896
Martin Luther King Jr.