Capitals
What is the capital of Georgia?
Atlanta
Abbreviation: GA
What is the capital of Tennessee?
Nashville
Abbreviation: TN
What North Carolina city was the first to desegregate schools?
Greensboro
Claudette Colvin, from Alabama, was the first Black person to do what?
Refuse to give up her seat on the bus.
How old was Claudette Colvin when she refused to give up her seat on the bus?
15
Florida
FL
Lousiana
LA
What is the capital of Mississippi?
Jacskon
Abbreviation: MS
What is the capital of North Carolina?
Raleigh
Abbreviation: NC
James Weldon Johnson, from Florida, wrote the lyrics to what?
The Black National Anthem
What was making racist white people mad in Ocoee Florida?
Black people were registering to vote.
Barbershops
South Carolina
SC
Alabama
AL
What is the capital of Louisiana?
Baton Rouge
Abbreviation: LA
What is the capital of Florida?
Tallahassee
Abbreviation: FL
The Friendship 9 were known for what?
Having a sit-in at a college to protest for equality.
What were the Little Rock 9 known for?
Being the first Black children to go to Central High School, an all-white school.
What city did Madam C.J. Walker have a salon in?
Pittsburgh
Georgia
GA
Tennessee
TN
What is the capital of South Carolina?
Columbia
Abbreviation: SC
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Madam CJ Walker is known for what?
Making Black hair products and being the first self-made millionaire in America.
What is Aretha Franklin's most popular song?
Respect
North Carolina
NC
Arkansas
AR
What did Daisy Bates do?
She helped the Little Rock 9 integrate an all-white high school.
Who were the Deacons of Defense?
A group of Black men in the South who protected the Black community from the KKK.
What did James Weldon Johnson originally write the Black National Anthem as?
A poem
Mississippi
MS
What region are these states in?
The Southeast