History
Many of Penn's first Black student came from which city?
Philadelphia
What is the name of the semesterly event where showcase their clubs to new students?
The Blacktivities Fair
Who was the first Black woman to earn a law degree from Penn?
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
How many people are on UMOJA board?
7
What room are we in right now?
ARCH 108
Who was the first Black graduate from Penn?
James Brister (1881)
Which student group hosts an annual wedding?
PASA
What percentage of students at Penn are Black?
7.9 (8)%
What year was UMOJA founded?
1998
What is the official name of Dubois's MPR?
The Harold Haskins Multi-Purpose Room
What was the name of the first Black publication at Penn?
The Vision
Which student group helped found the Africana Summer Institute Program?
Onyx Senior Honor Society
Name all of the Makuu staff.
Brian Peterson, Michelle Gilliard Houston, S. Craig
What minority coalition is UMOJA a part of?
The 7B
What does ARCH stand for?
Arts, Research, and Culture House
In which decade was the first Black professor awarded tenure at Penn?
the 1960s
What was BSL named when it was first founded?
The Society of Afro-American Students (SAAS)
This current Penn faculty member just released a book that explores student diversity at selective colleges and universities.
Camille Charles
How many UMOJA constituent groups are there?
33
2000
Which Penn alumnus was the first Black man to win a gold metal for the US in the Olympics?
John Baxter Taylor (1908)
Name all of the Black Greek letter organizations on Penn's campus.
Delta Sigma Theta, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Alpha Phi Alpha, Omega Psi Phi, Zeta Phi Beta
What is the name of the first Black dean of Wharton?
Erika James
What are the 7 pillars of UMOJA?
Umoja, Nia, Imani, Kuumba, Kuchichagulia, Ujima, Ujamaa
Which Black space celebrated it's 50th Anniversary in 2022?
W.E.B. Dubois College House