Civil Rights and Cultural Contributions

The video is a virtual Black History Month concert featuring performances and discussions on influential Black figures and movements. It includes music, poetry, and stories about James Baldwin, the Harlem Renaissance, Catherine Johnson, Jackie Robinson, and John Lewis. The event aims to educate and inspire by highlighting the contributions and legacies of these trailblazers.

What is the main purpose of the virtual concert introduced by Brianna Logan?

• To introduce new artists

• To entertain with popular music

• To celebrate Black History Month

• To raise funds for charity

Who wrote the hymn 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'?

• James Weldon Johnson

• Langston Hughes

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• James Baldwin

What was James Baldwin known for?

• Being a famous jazz musician

• His contributions to literature and civil rights

• Leading the Harlem Renaissance

• Inventing the traffic light

What was the Harlem Renaissance primarily about?

• A political movement

• A scientific revolution

• A cultural and artistic movement

• A sports event

Which of the following was NOT a focus of the Harlem Renaissance?

• Space exploration

• Literature

• Visual arts

• Jazz music

What was Katherine Johnson's major contribution to NASA?

• Designing spacecraft

• Calculating flight trajectories

• Training astronauts

• Building rockets

In which sport did Jackie Robinson break the color barrier?

• Football

• Baseball

• Basketball

• Tennis

What was Jackie Robinson's role in the civil rights movement?

• He was a sports icon who advocated for equality

• He was a musician

• He was a scientist

• He was a political leader

Which movie highlighted Katherine Johnson's contributions to NASA?

• Hidden Figures

• Apollo 13

• The Right Stuff

• Gravity

What was the significance of Jackie Robinson's number 42?

• It was his age when he retired

• It was retired by Major League Baseball

• It was the number of home runs he hit

• It was the number of teams he played for