Black History Month
February was chosen for Black History Month for the US and Canada because it coincides with the birthdays of two important people in the movement. Whose birthdays are in February?
Rosa Parks and Mohammad Ali
Jackie Robinson and Thurgood Marshall
Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln
Hattie McDaniel and Martin Luther King Jr.
October
November
August
March
What was the name of the legislation that was passed in Upper Canada (now known as Ontario) that freed slaves and forbade bringing enslaved people into Canada?
British End of Slavery Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Freedom Banner
Abolition Act
1655
1793
1818
1892
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Union of Railway Construction workers
Coalition of Coloured Farmers
Black Workers Against Violence
The Wizard of Oz
The Color Purple
Gone with the Wind
Northing But Trouble
TRUE OR FALSE: The first meeting of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) took place in Canada.
TRUE
FALSE
Barack Obama was the first black president of the US. What was his career before he got into politics?
lawyer
architect
teacher
engineer
The first black millionaire was not Oprah Winfrey; it was CJ Walker. What did she do to make her million?
hair care products for black women
artificial nails
anti-septic creams
indoor plumbing
Alabama
Tennessee
Georgia
Mississippi
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