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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the 2005 book Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome?
(a) Edward Byron Reuter.
(b) Eric Holder.
(c) Joy DeGruy.
(d) Jason Riley.

2. Who is the founder of Kwanzaa?
(a) Havelock Ellis.
(b) Maulana Karenga.
(c) Kenneth Clark.
(d) Oscar Lewis.

3. What novelist cointed the term "colorism"?
(a) Eric Holder.
(b) Edward Byron Reuter.
(c) Carl C. Brigham.
(d) Alice Walker.

4. Who wrote The Mulatto in the United States in 1918?
(a) Gomes de Zurara.
(b) Edward Byron Reuter.
(c) Carl C. Brigham.
(d) Charles Carroll.

5. When were the Scottsboro Boys falsely accused of raping two Alabama White women?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1939.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the National Black Feminist Organization formed?

2. Who wrote "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action" in 1965?

3. What Washington, D.C. prosecutor asked at an MLK birthday celebration in 1995, "Did Martin Luther King successfully fight the likes of Bull Connor so that we could ultimately lose the struggle for civil rights to misguided or malicious members of our own race" (113)?

4. What percentage of Black children born into single-parent homes did Charles Murray claim we had reached in 1994?

5. In the presidential election in 2000, how many ballots were invalidated by Florida election officials?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are "space racism" and "space antiracism" defined?

2. When and where did capitalism emerge, according to the author?

3. How is the term "anti-White racist" defined?

4. What is the movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song about?

5. What does "Black Lives Matter" refer to?

6. How does the author define a "behavioral racist"?

7. What was the No Child Left Behind Act?

8. Why did the student-leaders at FAMU direct a silent march in November of 2000?

9. What are the author's views on standardized testing?

10. How are racism and capitalism related?

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