Protester gives speech upon the plinth where statue of slave trader once stood

Protester gives speech upon the plinth where statue of slave trader once stood

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Social Studies

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The video discusses the importance of not being silent in the face of injustice, emphasizing that silence can be seen as compliance. It encourages viewers to actively engage with their communities and challenge their friends to speak out. The video critiques superficial social media activism, such as posting a black square, as insufficient for real change. It concludes with a call to action for genuine support and involvement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about silence in the context of social justice?

Silence is a neutral stance.

Silence is a form of compliance.

Silence is a sign of support.

Silence is irrelevant.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what should individuals do to support black culture?

Only support black men.

Remain silent and observe.

Post on social media occasionally.

Actively speak out and check on friends.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker emphasize checking on friends?

To maintain social media presence.

To encourage them to support actively.

To avoid any conversation.

To ensure they are silent.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on posting a black square on Instagram?

It is a powerful form of activism.

It is the only way to show support.

It is a necessary action.

It is insufficient to bring change.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about people who do not support actively?

They are essential in our circles.

They should be ignored.

They are not needed in our circles.

They should be followed on social media.