Black History
What month celebrates Black History?
February
What is the organization we work for?
CTYS
What do you do for self-care?
Listen to music, go for a walk, skin care, read, sleep, eat favourite snack, talk to a loved one, play a favourite game/sport.
True or false: All Black people are African.
False.
What does Rizz mean?
A Gen Z slang term for skill in charming or seducing a potential romantic partner, derived from the word "charizzma".
Who is on the Canadian $10 bill?
Viola Desmond
True or false: the R in R.I.T.E.S. stands for Resilience.
True.
How much sleep do most teenagers need per night?
Generally 8–10 hours
Which city in Canada has the largest amount of Black people?
Toronto.
What instrument does singer Lizzo play?
The flute.
Name 1 famous Black Canadian.
Drake, The Weeknd, July Black, Lincoln Alexander, Viola Desmond, Winnie Harlow, PK Suban
Who is the program for?
The program is designed for Black youth of African and Caribbean decent.
What is positive self talk?
Talking to yourself in your head with kindness and compassion, like you would a best friend.
What colours are on the Jamaican flag?
Black, yellow, and green.
When was slavery abolished?
1833/34
What are the facilitators names?
Jolissa and Hawa
What is a healthy way to deal with negative thoughts?
Challenging them or replacing them with positive affirmations.
True or false: The Dominican Republic is a part of the African Diaspora.
True.
Who sings "Not Like Us"
Kendrick Lamar.
What is carnival?
Carnival is an act of celebration for freedom throughout the entire Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora across the world where people celebrate their culture and remember all the pain that their ancestors endured.
How long is the program?
12 weeks
True or False: Asking for help is a sign of weakness.
False. It is a key component of self-care and strength.
How many countries are in Africa?
54.
What did the app "X" used to be called?
Twitter.