Bermuda & Black History Flashcard

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Which Bermudian actress and activist was a trailblazer in British cinema?

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Earl Cameron

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Which African American leader is known for advocating Black nationalism and self-determination?

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Malcolm X

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Why is the study of Black history important?

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All of the above

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Gombey dancing in Bermuda is best described as:

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A form of resistance against oppression

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Who founded Black History Month?

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Carter G. Woodson

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Which Bermudian woman wrote an autobiography that helped end slavery in the British Empire?

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Mary Prince

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What year was slavery abolished in Bermuda?

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1834

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Which Bermudian was the first Black Premier of Bermuda?

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Sir Edward Richards

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Which Bermudian activist played a key role in fighting for universal suffrage?

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Gladys Morrell

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Which civil rights leader gave the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?

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Martin Luther King Jr.