Hate U Give preparatory quiz

In addition to the acquittal of George Zimmerman in 2013, which other "George" instigated the next stage of Black Lives Matter?

"Defund the police" most commonly refers to:

Black Lives Matter was founded by three Black women. T/F

Which genre of music has its roots most directly in African American communities and became a major vehicle for social commentary?

Systemic racism is best described as:

Black Americans are incarcerated at higher rates than white Americans. T/F

Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem in 2016 to protest police brutality. T/F

Gang membership is linked to poverty and lack of economic opportunity. T/F

Systemic racism requires individuals to be consciously prejudiced to have an impact. T/F

The Black church has historically played an important role in African American community life and activism. T/F

Rich and poor neighbourhoods in America have equal access to school funding. T/F

The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 is an example of a historical race riot in America: T/F?

Which of the following is an example of overt racism?

The United States has never had a Black president. T/F

The wealth gap between Black and white Americans has completely closed since the Civil Rights era. T/F

Overt racism and systemic racism are exactly the same thing? T/F

The Black Lives Matter movement began in which year?

Black Lives Matter was founded in response to the acquittal of:

"Soul food" is a cuisine with roots in West African and Southern American cooking traditions. T/F