October Current Events
A neosoul artist who passed away after a silent battle with pancreatic cancer
Who is D'Angelo?
These two teams are playing in the 2025 World Series
Who are the LA Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays?
This dish is a staple in Louisiana cuisine has a hearty stew of meat, seafood, and veggies
What is gumbo?
Congress and the White House disagreed on the Affordable Care Act to keep agencies operating on October 1, 2025
What is the U.S. Government Shutdown?
The capital of France, known for the eiffel tower
What is Paris?
This city in Mississsippi elected Jimmy Stokes II, its first Black mayor, by an 83-vote margin in 2025.
What is Horn Lake?
The coach of this football team was fired following a loss to Texas A&M.
What is LSU?
This city is known as the home of the Blues
What is Clarksdale, MS?
According to recent reports, this economic indicator for Black Americans rose to 7.5% in 2025, marking one of its highest levels since 2021.
What is Black unemployment?
What is Florida?
These protests were held across the US under the "No rulers. No kings" slogan.
What are the "No Kings" protests?
This Ole Miss legend's grandson currently plays for the University of Texas
Who is Archie Manning?
This is the culinary creation Chicago is famous for
What is Deep Dish Pizza?
These two countries currently have a ceasefire
What is Israel and Palestine?
This is the main ingredient in a popular middle eastern dish called hummus
What are chickpeas?
These lab animals escaped when a truck flipped over on a Mississippi Highway
What are Monkeys?
This international sporting event will take place in Los Angeles in 2028
What are the summer Olympics?
This famous civil rights leader once said "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
This has been torn down to make space for Trumps expensive ball room
What is the East Wing
This is the body's largest organ, weighing around 8 pounds
What is skin?
What is the 2025 Gaza Peace Summit?
This former U.S. president has a book called The Audacity of Hope
Who is Barack Obama?
Many people are at risk of losing this government assistance due to the shut down
What are SNAP Benefits?
This young person's death in Mississippi in 1955 was a pivotal moment for the Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Emmett Till?