Warriors
This woman refused to give up her sear on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955.
Who is Claudette Colvin.
In 2000, voters passed prop. 21 which resulted in more youth serving time in adult prisons. How old could you be to be sent to jail with adults?
14 years old
What group was started in Oakland and internationally known for their efforts to improve and protect the African American Community?
What is the Black Panther Party?
"If we want to change society we must begin in transforming ourselves. Learning from one another about one another's history, culture, dreams, hopes, personal experiences. We must become one for the future of humanity."
A) Yuri Kochiyama
B) Maya Angelou
C) Martin Luther King Jr.
D) Malcolm X
This famous rapper was named after an Incan warrior.
Who is Tupac Amaru Shakur (2pac)
What does California rank in educational spending out of all states?
36th out of 50 states
What organization was created by Phillip Veracruz, Cesar Chavez, and Dolores Huerta?
What is the United Farm Workers (UFW)
"The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed..."
A) Che Guevarra
B) Tupac Shakur
C) Steve Biko
D) Lauryn Hill
This Japanese woman was not only a social activist, she was also Malcolm X's best-friend and shared the same birthday.
Who is Yuri Kochiyama.
In the United States, what ethnic group was put in concentration camps during WW2 and why?
Japanese American on suspicion of being spies.
This group took over Alcatraz in 1969 and sought to reclaimed federal land in the name of Native Nations?
What is the American Indian Movement?
"We women are the victims of a lack of education of not having jobs, of daily violence, of ever worsening health situations. This is why we struggle for autonomy- to take into our hands the control of our lives/"
A) Sojourner Truth
B) Comandante Ramona
C) Rose Parks
D) Dolores Huerta
This government agency conducts raids that separate families by deporting them, in many cases without due process.
What is ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement)?
This African American man was a playwright, director, opera singer, actor, All-American football player, spoke more than 20 languages, graduated valedictorian from Rutgers University in 1919, earned a law degree from Columbia University in 1923, and was an activist.
Name two or more ethnic groups that were forced to go to segregated schools in California.
Black Folks, Mexicans, & Native Americans
What East Coast organization is known for placing a Puerto Rican Flag over the face of the statue of liberty?
What is the Young Lords?
"Who planted terrorism in our area? Someone came and took our land, forced us to leave. Forced us to live in camps. I think this is terrorism. Using means to resist this terrorism and stop its effects. This is called struggle."
A) Hopi Elder
B) Sitting Bull
C) Harriet Tubman
D) Leilah Khaled
This woman is a Palestinian liberation fighter, very much respected among many Palestinians and other people all over the world. She an another revolutionary from Nicaragua hijacked a plane in order to get attention for the problem in 1969. She did it again in the 1970s but only after she had plastic surgery.
Who is Leila Khalid.
This detention center in Cuba is a U.S. military base that imprisons people of color from around the world without due process on the grounds of being suspected terrorists.
What is Guantanamo Bay.
In 1960, what group of black students from North Carolina A&T university refused to leave a segregated lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina?
Who was the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)?
"You cannot integrate into a burning house."
A) Cesar Chavez
B) Ella Baker
C) Martin Luther King
D) Richard Aoki
This ethnic group's land has been occupied and taken continually since 1948.
What is Palestine