Becoming Anti-Racist
No longer underground and now written into state election law revisions, racism and white supremacy still plaque Americans. To help you become aware of becoming anti-racist, I’ve prepared the following questionnaire:
Please answer the following 8 multi-choice questions to determine your score:
- Which state has the largest population of blacks and browns?
( ) Georgia ( ) Alabama ( ) Louisiana ( ) South Carolina ( ) Mississippi
- How many US presidents owned slaves?
( ) 2 ( ) 8 ( ) 12 ( ) 5
- Who was the first African American Woman to be arrested for taking the wrong seat place on a bus?
( ) Rosa Parks ( )Claudette Colvin ( ) Shirley Chisholm
- Check any of the following games, songs, foods, books, videos, or shows that are implicitly racist:
( )Gone with the Wind ( )Aunt Jemima Syrup ( ) Roblox
( )Monopoly ( ) Color Purple ( ) What Color is God’s Skin from Up with People
( ) Minstrel shows ( ) Brown Sugar from Rolling Stones
- What program did J. Edgar Hoover start “to destroy, expose, misdirect, discredit and neutralize black leaders”?
( ) FBI ( ) COINTELPRO ( ) TOP HOODLUM PROGRAM
- What contributes to the School to Prison pipeline for black and brown students?
( ) School dropouts or suspensions ( )Drug trafficking ( )single parent households
- Slaves were taught to read and write with the Bible.
( )yes ( ) no ( )not sure
- When a black person says the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag, he or she thinks
( ) I am patriotic ( ) Liberty and Justice for whom? ( )about God
Email authorterrywebb@gmail.com for correct answers.
You are anti-racist if you got 6-8 responses correct. You are concerned about Racism if you got 5-6 correct.