What is the name of McMaster's mascot?
Who is Mac the Marauder
This person is famous for resisting racial segregation in Nova Scotia and featured on Canada's $10 bill
Viola Desmond
this athlete was the first to win regular season mvp, conference mvp and finals mvp all in the same season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
This former marauder and BSAC alum is currently pursuing an MD at UBC
Brendan Amoyaw - Men's Basketball
This group was formed to promote diverse initiatives within, as well as to enable student-athletes with the opportunity to be heard by the Department of Athletics & Recreation, and the university, on behalf of Black student-athletes.
BSAC
what year did mcmaster open its doors
1887
This person was the first Black Member of Parliament in Canada
Who is Lincoln Alexander
this athlete is the only player to have won an olympic medal in singles, doubles and mixed.
venus williams
This marauder was a 2024 OUA First Team All-Star
Osa Olaye – Women’s wrestling
This resource is dedicated to supporting and championing the holistic (academic, personal and professional) success and overall well-being of Black/African descent students and fostering a positive Black student and athlete experience.
BSSC
this famous scientist brain is located somewhere on the mcmaster campus
albert einstein
Which Caribbean country became the first independent Black republic in 1804?
Haiti
this athlete was the first canadian sprinter to win three medals in a single olympics
andre de grasse
This marauder won a individual OUA Gold medal during the 2024-25 season
Megann Nkenglack – women’s Wrestling
Under the leadership of Dr. Clare Warner, she leads initiatives focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, with a particular emphasis on engaging students and student-athletes.
Alyssa McQuaid
what were the three original faculties of mcmaster
science, social science, humanities
What year did slavery officially end in the United States?
1867
this athlete was the first black woman to win the olympic all around title
gabby douglas
This former marauder went on to play in the Olympics
Danny Demyanenko – Mens Volleyball
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Student Wellness
how many plants are there in the mcmaster greenhouse
217
The Underground Railroad led many enslaved people to freedom in Canada. What Canadian city was often called the "last stop"?
What is Windsor
this individual was the first black player in the nhl
willie o’ree
This individual was the first Black head Coach in Marauder history
Ray Johnson – Wrestling and Football
This program’s core objectives include improving Black student academic performance, strengthening awareness of resources, creating a safe space for relationship building among peers and faculty, and fostering a sense of belonging within the wider McMaster community.
BSMP