13th
All about Stats
Fashion Forward
Be Kind & Rewind
Define Me
100

According to the documentary 13th, what percentage of the world's prison population is located in the United States? 

25%

100

What percentage of students expelled from U.S. schools each year are Black?  

40%

100

What was the term used to describe the uniform or dress of social activists canvassing in the rural south, which later made its way onto collegiate campuses?

"SNCC Skin"

100

How many times more likely are Black girls to be disciplined for minor violations like cell phone usage in school?

2x

100

A term to describe the overlapping interests of government and industry that use surveillance, policing, and imprisonment as a solution to economic, social and political problems.

Prison Industrial Complex (PIC)

200

What blockbuster movie of its time inspired the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan?  

The Birth of a Nation

200

What percentage of incarcerated men in State and Federal prisons do not have a High School diploma? 

68%

200

What term describes a set of beliefs holding that conformity to prescribed mainstream standards of appearance and behavior will protect a person who is part of a marginalized group? 

Respectability Politics/Black Respectability

200

What was the nickname given to a region in the United States known for its fertile soil? 

The Black Belt

200

A form of racial prejudice where children of minority groups, typically Black children, are treated by adults as being more mature than they actually are.

Adultification Bias

300

What was the name of Bill Clinton's crime bill that increased the impact of Mass Incarceration? 

3 Strikes Law

300

What percentage of inmates in California State Prison are former foster care youths? 

70%

300

What term did SNCC adopt to describe its members and its goal, which was not to overthrow the government but to step outside of previously defined methods of activism to achieve freedom for all African Americans, regardless of class? 

“Revolutionary”

300

What was the name given to one of the largest movements of people in United States history?

The Great Migration

300

U.S. immigration law enforcement campaign during the summer of 1954 that resulted in the mass deportation of Mexican nationals.

Operation Wetback

400

What is the name of the political lobbying group responsible for writing some of the crime policy that has helped strengthen the Prison Industrial Complex?

ALEC

400

Fill in the Blank:

One out of [blank] African American males will be incarcerated in their lifetime.  

Three

400

What was the name of the South African singer who criticized Stokely Carmichael for using denim because "only a person of privilege would think it proper to wear the clothing of the working class as a form of social rebellion?" 


Miriam Makeba

400

What educator and sociologist founded the Olympic Project for Human Rights (OPHR)? 

Dr. Harry Edwards

400

The movement, migration, or scattering of a people away from an established or ancestral homeland.

Diaspora

500

What loophole is exploited in the 13th Amendment to secure forced labor? 

Exception for Criminals 

500

Fill in the Blank:

One out of [blank] Latino males will be incarcerated in their lifetime

Six
500

Fill in the blank with the correct term: 

According to Tanisha C. Ford, (Blank) "were seen as restrictive because they were tied to other rules designed to police and contain women's bodies." 

Dress Codes

500

During the 1968 student-led walkout in East Los Angeles, how many of the 36 student demands were agreed upon by the school board? 

2

500

The public killing of an individual who has not received any due process. These executions were often carried out by lawless mobs, though police officers did participate, under the pretext of justice.

Lynching