'Juneteenth' the annual event to remember freedom from slavery

'Juneteenth' the annual event to remember freedom from slavery

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The video discusses the significance of Donald Trump's rally in Tulsa, coinciding with Juneteenth and the historical context of the Tulsa Massacre. It highlights the implications of Trump's decision to hold the rally on this date and location, exploring the historical events of the Tulsa Massacre in 1921, where up to 300 African Americans were killed by a white mob. The video also touches on the legacy and impact of these events on the city and its communities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Donald Trump's rally in Tulsa considered controversial?

It was organized without any prior notice.

It was held in a predominantly white neighborhood.

It was the first rally after the pandemic.

It was held on the same day as Juneteenth.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event took place in Tulsa in 1921?

The signing of the Civil Rights Act.

The Tulsa massacre.

The end of segregation in schools.

The first African American mayor was elected.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the Tulsa massacre was not widely known?

It was only a local incident.

It was effectively whitewashed from history books.

It was overshadowed by other events.

It was not considered important.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Black Wall Street known for?

Having the largest African American population in the US.

Hosting the first African American university.

Being a center for African American businesses.

Being the site of the first civil rights protest.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the African American community in Greenwood, Tulsa in May 1921?

Their businesses were nationalized.

They received government support.

They were attacked by a white mob.

They were relocated to another state.