Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers a burning cross incident in Virginia involving a young activist, Trayvon Brown, and the ongoing investigation by the FBI. It highlights Juneteenth protests across the U.S., featuring speeches by black community leaders like Reverend Al Sharpton. The video also reports the passing of actor Ian Holm, known for his role as Bilbo Baggins in 'Lord of the Rings'. Finally, it encourages viewers to subscribe to Newsy for more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to a burning cross being found in Trayvon Brown's yard?

A neighborhood dispute

A Black Lives Matter protest

A school event

A family gathering

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Juneteenth celebrated for?

The birth of Martin Luther King Jr.

The signing of the Civil Rights Act

The end of slavery

The start of the Civil War

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Reverend Al Sharpton plan to give a speech during the Juneteenth celebrations?

Washington D.C.

New York City

Tulsa's Greenwood District

Los Angeles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump call the protesters ahead of his Tulsa rally?

Citizens

Friends

Anarchists

Supporters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character did Ian Holm portray in the Lord of the Rings trilogy?

Gandalf

Aragorn

Bilbo Baggins

Frodo Baggins