Leaders
This man was the first African American president of the United States
Barack Obama
This famous musician is known for his moon walk. Famous songs include "Thriller" "Black or White" and "Don't Stop til You Get Enough"
Michael Jackson
What is Juneteenth celebrating?
The emancipation of slaves
These yummy treats are served in the vending machine. They go great with a sandwich. They can be plain, salt and vinegar, sour cream and onion, etc
Potato Chips
This delicious cheesy meal is a universal favorite. Kraft, velveeta, and others make their own style
Mac and cheese
This brave woman refused to give her seat up on the bus. She had a pivotal role the Montgomery bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
This artist is a famous musician who is famous for his great music. Many know the famous one called "Purple Rain"
Prince
Food and drinks of this color are often served on Juneteenth
Red!
Often served on a sandwich with Jelly- this nutty treat is delicious but also a common allergy!
Peanut butter
This African American dish has various meats and vegetables prepared in a single pot. It's often very SPICY!
Jambalaya
This former first lady changed lunches across the United States. She helped focus on healthier habits within our school lunches
Michelle Obama
A lot of people love to sing this artist on Fridays. Songs include "I Will Always Love You" and "I Have Nothing"
Whitney Houston
The first state to celebrate Juneteenth
Texas
This helps you get to different floors in a building without having to take the stairs. You click the number of the floor you're going and it takes you right there!
Elevator
This can be served for breakfast. It is considered a comfort food. Similar to oatmeal- this is served with this delicious seafood.
Shrimp and Grits
This man led marches for the right to vote, desegregation, and other civil rights. He organized nonviolent protests within Birmingham Alabama. He had a famous "I Have a Dream" speech
Martin Luther King Jr.
This artist said "if you like it then you should have put a ring on it" and said that girls run the world! Who is it?
Beyonce
What day does Juneteenth fall on?
June 19
This helps direct cars to know when to go and stop. You have to follow these to ensure you don't bump into other cars!
Traffic Light
This treat was invented in West Africa. It's a yellow dessert that has a fruit.
This president signed the Juneteenth National Independence Act
Joe Biden
This musician lost his eyesight- but that hasn't stopped him! He has a talent spanning between different genres including r&b, pop, funk, etc. A popular song is "Isn't She Lovely"
Stevie Wonder
What is a popular cake eaten on Juneteenth?
Red velvet
Ice cream scooper
This is a style of food. It's comforting and has roots in African American Culture. Mashed potatoes, corn bread, mac and cheese, etc.
Soul food