History
Why is the color red worn on Juneteenth?
It symbolizes the blood has been spilled all across America.
What are the colors of the African Flag?
Black, Red, Green and Yellow
This leafy green vegetable is popular in the African-American Culture.
Collard Greens
Who was the first Black President of the United States
Barack Obama
What year is considered Independance Day for African Americans?
1865
What are the colors of the Juneteenth flag?
Red, white and blue like the US flag.
What are ways to celebrate Juneteenth?
There’s no one way to celebrate Juneteenth.
Feel free to do what feels right to you and make the holiday your own exploring African american culture and history.
Who is the current and 1st Black Female Vice President of USA
Kamala Harris
True or False
The design of the Juneteenth flag depicts a bursting new star on the horizon. The star represents a new freedom, a new people, a new star. The red, white and blue colors communicate that the American Slaves, and their descendants were all Americans."
True
What is one reason people Celebrate Juneteenth day.
To Honor our Ancestors while building our Future.
What is the name for a person who
a person who wants/works to stop or end slavery
Abolitionist
This abolitionist was born into slavery in Maryland in the 1800s, and went on to become the first African-American citizen to hold a high
position within the U.S. Government.
Frederick Douglas