Which of the following is an example of anti-colourism activism?

The “Dark is Beautiful” campaign in India

What is cultural appropriation?

Adopting elements of another culture in a way that disrespects/exploits it

What is Black identity?

Cultural and racial identity that connects people of Afro-Carribean descent

What is Afro-futurism?

Cultural movement blending science fiction, technology, and Black identity

Which of these is an example of cultural appropriation?

Wearing cultural attire without understanding its significance/meaning

What is white washing?

Casting white actors in non-white roles/erasing non-white cultures in media

Discrimination against dark skinned people within the same ethnic group.

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1
Which celebrity has been accused of cultural appropriation for wearing traditional Black hairstyles?
Rihanna
Zendaya
Kanye West
Kim Kardashian
2
True or False: Black identity is the same across all countries.
True
False
3
Which of the following is an example of anti-colourism activism?
The Civil Rights Movement
The Harlem Renaissance
The Black Panther Party
The “Dark is Beautiful” campaign in India
4
What is cultural appropriation?
A form of cultural exchange that is always positive
Sharing and celebrating different cultures respectfully
Adopting elements of another culture in a way that disrespects/exploits it
A law that protects cultural traditions
5
Which movement in the 1960s encouraged Black pride and empowerment?
The Abolitionist Movement
The Harlem Renaissance
The Black Power Movement
The Civil Rights Movement
6
What is Black identity?
A legal term used in the U.K Census
A political movement
A religious belief
Cultural and racial identity that connects people of Afro-Carribean descent
7
True or False: Cultural appropriation is the same as cultural appreciation.
False
True
8
What fictional country in Black Panther represents an Afrofuturist vision of Africa?
Wii Sports Resort
El Dorado
Wakanda
Atlantis
9
What is a common excuse used to justify whitewashing in movies?
All of the above
“It’s just a fictional story, race doesn’t matter.”
“There weren’t any actors of the right race available.”
“Audiences prefer white leads for box office success.”
10
What is Afro-futurism?
A historical period in Africa’s development
A political movement for African independence
Cultural movement blending science fiction, technology, and Black identity
A style of African architecture
11
Which of the following is a common theme in Afro-futurism?
All of the above
Space travel and time travel with a focus on Black experiences
Alternative histories that imagine a future without colonialism
The use of African traditions combined with advanced technology
12
Which of these films is a famous example of Afrofuturism?
Black Panther (2018)
Star Wars (1977
Jurassic Park (1993)
The Matrix (1999)
13
Which of the following is an example of whitewashing in history?
Minimizing the role of Indigenous peoples in American history
Depicting Ancient Egyptians as exclusively white in media
The erasure of Black cowboys in Western films
All of the above
14
Which of these is an example of cultural appropriation?
Wearing cultural attire without understanding its significance/meaning
Cooking a meal from another culture while respecting its origins
Learning another language
Visiting a cultural museum to learn about history
15
Which of these industries has been criticized for promoting lighter skin tones?
All of the above
Advertising
Film & TV
Fashion & Beauty
16
What is white washing?
Casting white actors in non-white roles/erasing non-white cultures in media
The process of painting buildings white
A way to clean historical records
A term for making history more inclusive
17
Which of these artists has been influenced by Afrofuturism?
Erykah Badu
Janelle Monáe
Missy Elliott
All of the above
18
Which movie faced backlash for whitewashing an Asian character?
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Black Panther (2018)
19
Which of these terms refers to the global connection of African-descended people?
Diaspora
Nationalism
Migration
Colonization
20
What is colourism?
Discrimination based on hair texture
Racism from one racial group to another
Discrimination against dark skinned people within the same ethnic group.
A form of cultural appreciation
21
True or False: Colourism only affects Black communities.
True
False
22
Which of the following factors shape Black identity?
All of the above
Political and social movements
Music, art, and literature
History of slavery and colonialism
23
Which historical practice contributed to colourism?
The “paper bag test”
The Civil Rights Act
The Harlem Renaissance
The Underground Railroad

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