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Pop Culture
100

This black male singer had a music video/short film that showcased forms of toxic black masculinity.

Who is Michael Jackson?

100

The deeply imbedded presence of racial inequality within a society’s laws and policies.

What is systemic racism?

100

This was formerly a highly popular practice used in theater to make fun of African Americans.

What is Blackface?

200

This famous boxer was convicted with the action of raping an 18 year old girl in 1991

Who is Mike Tyson

200

The term for the an extreme exaggeration of stereotypical male behavior

What is hypermasculinity?

200

This movie involves a black pianist who hires an Italian bouncer for protection, and they bond as racism is confronted.

What is the Green Book?

300

A racist caricature that became the name for a set of racist laws in the South.

Who is Jim Crow?

300

This term describes that act of depriving a man of his masculine identity.

What is emasculation?
300

This movie involves the first black detective to work in his police department infiltrating and trying to take down the KKK.

What is BlacKKKlansman?

400

This escaped slave became a national leader in the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York

Who is Frederick Douglass?

400

This term describes the prejudice or hatred against boys or men.

What is Misandry?

400

This movie focuses on an Italian Restaurant in a primarily black and Hispanic Brooklyn neighborhood that only has photos of Italian Americans. One complaint about it eventually evolves into violent racism and bigotry.

What is Do The Right Thing?

500

This child was abducted and lynched after allegedly catcalling a white woman

Who is Emmett Till?

500

The term for the cultural construct of exaggerated/hypermasculinity

What is machismo?

500

This practice involves making an effort to specifically get minorities in their production to feign the appearance of diversity and equality.

What is Tokenism?