Music
This artist has a new album coming out soon. Her past hit songs included "you should see me in a crown" and "bury a friend".
Billie Eilish
This movie features two mythical monsters fighting each other for control of the Earth.
Godzilla vs. Kong
This American company specializes in making electric cars. It is run by Elon Musk.
Tesla
This is the biggest social media application in China. You can buy and sell things with it and get social credits.
We Chat
This man was killed by police in Minneapolis in May of 2020. His death sparked protests all across the US and around the world.
George Floyd
This artist will no longer perform at the Grammy Awards. His most recent hits include "Save Your Tears" and "After Hours".
The Weeknd
This series of movies follows an Italian-American crime family from 1917 into the 1980s.
The Godfather
This project to reduce CO2 emissions looks to restore the Earth's forests. Scientists hope to reverse climate change with this strategy.
1 Trillion Trees
Who is the most followed person on Instagram?
Cristiano Ronaldo
This film showed the contributions of black, female mathematicians at NASA during the first mission to the Moon.
Hidden Figures
Unlike everyone else, this artist was very busy in 2020. She made two new albums titled "folklore" and "evermore"
In this movie series, a group of characters embark on a long journey to destroy a piece of jewelry and evil along with it.
Lord of the Rings
We learned about a technology called Waveform. What is this technology and what does it do?
It is a machine that captures the energy from waves to produce electricity and clean, drinking water.
In 2020, the US President Donald Trump tried to get this social media site restricted in the US because of its relationship to China.
TikTok
This song by Beyonce was released in 2020 to celebrate Black identity and culture in America.
Black Parade
This artist died in December 2019 in Chicago. He was known as a rapper and a rock star- combining the two genres in a unique way.
Juice WRLD
In this reboot of the 90s classic, LeBron James must defeat cartoon characters in a game of basketball.
Space Jam 2
As we enter into June, the western US is at risk for these natural disasters due to climate change. They are particularly bad in California!
Wildfires
This platform, used for sharing everything from pictures to new stories, was very influential in the 2016 and 2020 US Presidential Elections.
This author wrote about his experience growing up in Harlem in New York City as a gay, black man in the 1940s and 1950s. Eventually he moved to Europe, but continued to write about race relations in the US.
James Baldwin
This Canadian singer/rapper just won artist of the decade at the Billboard music awards. He brought his son on stage to accept the award with him.
Drake
This serious movie follows the final months in the life of Fred Hampton, a leader of the Black Panther Party in Illinois.
Judas and the Black Messiah
This political agreement between most countries on Earth seeks to keep the Earth's warming under 2 degrees Celsius.
The Paris Climate Accords
This app gained popularity in the US during the summer of 2020 during the George Floyd protests because of its encrypted communication.
Signal
This rapper and activist from Chicago creates music and also has a book club seeking to educate people about the Black experience. We saw part of her tiny desk concert in class.
Noname