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100
This month is African American History month.
What is February?
100
This woman was an Underground Railroad operative and Union Army spy
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
African American were shipped across this to the "New World"
What is the Middle Passage?
100
In the 18th Century this religion spread across North Africa; which became the practicing religion for African Americans.
What is Islam?
100
This became the African American's way of preserving their history and other cultural information among the people.
What are oral traditions?
200
The two centuries when Slavery existed in the United States of America.
When was the 18th and 19th century?
200
He was a famous poet during the Harlem Renaissance.
Who was Langston Hughes?
200
These are the cultures African-American culture is mainly made up of.
What are Sub-Saharan African and Sahelean cultures.
200
African Americans believe this dwells in their surrounding nature.
What are spirits?
200
This helped African Americans to inspire and educate one another.
What are folktales?
300
This was the time period of the Harlem Renaissance.
What are the 1920's and 1930's?
300
This president signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
300
These are African-American neighborhoods in the United States where poverty exists.
What are "ghettos"?
300
This is a famous African American Holiday.
What is Kwanzaa?
300
This artistry from the African-American oral tradition has influenced modern popular culture.
What is Spoken word?
400
This movement was during the 1960s and 1970s which promoted racial pride and ethnic cohesion.
What is The Black Power movement?
400
He was an African-American Muslim minister and a human rights activist.
Who was Malcolm X?
400
This was when about 1.5 million African Americans moved north between 1916 and 1930
What is the First Great Migration?
400
There are 150,000 African Americans in the United States who practice this religion.
What is Judaism?
400
This is the process of the African-American culture having an impact on the American culture.
What is creolization?