John P. Davis was the organizer of a failed attempt to unite disparate African-American protest groups during the 1930's. The group was called....?

The International Labor Defense (ILD) appealed the conviction and death sentence of the "Scottsboro Boys" all the way to the Supreme Court. Which political organization was responsible for the ILD intervening in the "Scottsboro "Boys case?

In a case that attracted international attention, 9 unemployed Black young men accused of raping 2 white women mill workers on a Southern Railroad freight car on March 25, 1931, were sentenced to death with one exception, Eugene Williams's life was spared because he was 13 years old. Name the case

Throughout the 1930's, this political party intensified its support of African American efforts to address unemployment and job discrimination and to seek social justice. The party's militant antiracism and determination to be interracial attracted some African Americans. Name the party.

Who wrote "the depression brought everyone down a peg or two. And the Negro had but a few pegs to fall."

Where did George Starling catch the train in 1945?

What city was George Starling in in 1996?

Who is the author of "The Warmth of Other Suns"?

Who is the author of "The African American and Latinx History of the United States"?

Who killed "Big George's" little sister?

What happened when Budross told George's grandmother Lena, "Ma, Mr. Reshard cheating' you. He ain't adding them figures right!"?

What college did "Schoolboy Lil George" attend for 2 years before he went to work in the citrus groves?

Who was born on a tobacco farm out by the scrub oaks and wire grass near Alachua, Florida, on June 1, 1918?

What crime were the "Scottsboro Boys" accused of?

Which sci fi television show premiered on NBC TV....54 years ago today?

On what TV show did the first interracial kiss in American television history take place?

what was the only TV show that Dr. Martin Luther King would allow his children to stay up late to watch?

Select the name/names the Starling family were incorrectly referred to by their new neighbors... before they finally decided to just accept the name Starling.

National Hispanic Heritage Month----- Hispanic Heritage Month began in 1968 as a week long celebration. Twenty years later, President Ronald Reagan stretched the event to a full month, running from September 15 through October 15. But why does it begin in the middle of September, on the 15th instead of the 1st?

National Hispanic Heritage Month------A recent U.S. poet laureate wrote more than two dozen books of poetry, many of them about life in California and his heritage as the son of farm workers born in Mexico. Who is he?

National Hispanic Heritage Month-------Nine justices sit on the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land. One grew up at a public housing project in the Bronx, New York, and is known for her fiercely worded attacks on racial discrimination in court cases involving police searches and college admissions. Who is she?

National Hispanic Heritage Month----Luis von Ahn is a Guatemalan-born computer expert. He co-founded the language-learning platform Duolingo, but you may know him best as one of the creators of a special tool that some websites use to distinguish individual humans from bots or spammers. The tool asks you to read a squiggly series of words or numbers and type them into a box. What's it called?

National Hispanic Heritage Month-----This Grammy Award-winning singer sold millions of records and was considered to be the Madonna of the Tejano (Texan-Mexican) music world in the early 1990s. Who was she?

The Gainesville Sum commemorated August's 100 year anniversary of the 19th Amendment by recognizing Florida's Women of the Century. Identify EACH Florida Women of the Century listed below.

Who was the 1st woman to serve on the Florida Supreme Court and the state's first female chief justice?

She was the first woman to be elected a leader of the Seminole tribe and first female elected tribal chief in North America....

In 1974, she founded the first rape treatment center in the country at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Served as President of the Dade County chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and eventually elected national Vice President of NOW. She was an American feminist and civil rights activist widely referred to as "the Mother of the modern feminist movement in Florida."

Which author gives a "Note on Language" prior to the "Introduction" section of their text that reads, "Periodically throughout this book, there are quotations from individuals who used offensive racial labels. I chose not to sanitize these historical statement but to present the authentic language of the period, whenever documented direct statements are available. I regret any offense or hurt caused by these crude idioms."?

Who was arrested on March 30, 1908 by the sheriff of Shelby County, Alabama, on the charge of "vagrancy."?

What is the title caption of the Introduction to Slavery by Another Name?

According to the text, Slavery by Another Name, what was the name of the vast subterranean labyrinth on the edge of Birmingham, Alabama's Pratt Mines?

On July 31, 1903 a barely literate Afr Am woman from Bainbridge, Ga., Carrie Kinsey, wrote a letter that today resides in the National Archives as case 12007. She wrote the letter to the government because her 14yr old brother, James Robinson has been abducted a year earlier and sold to a plantation. Despite her pleas, no action was ever taken. To whom did did Ms. Kinsey write her letter to

Which Union General gave title to 400,000 acres of rich plantation land in South Carolina to 40,000 former slaves in early 1865?

In White Fragility, Robin Diangelo states "throughout the book that racism is....? (Select all that apply)

FALSE or TRUE-- Robin Deangelo writes in the Introduction to White Fragility," White people in North America live in a society which is welcoming to people of color."

Who wrote, while at the Virginia Constitutional Convention, in July 1773, "Slavery....that slow Poison, which is daily contaminating the Minds and Moral of our people. Every Gentlemen here is born a petty Tyrant. Practiced in Acts of Despotism & Cruelty, we become callous to the Dictates of Humanity, & all the finer feelings of the Soul. Taught to regard a part of our own Species in the most abject and contemptible Degree below us, we lose that Idea of the dignity of man which the Hand of Nature had implanted in us, for great and useful purposes." ?

Who will be the first woman in history to lie in state at the US Capitol?