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What does BSM stand for ? 

Black Student Movement 

100

What year were the first black students admitted to UNC?

1955

100

What month is Black History Month?

February

100

What is the name of the Black cultural center on campus?

Sonja Haynes Stone Center

100

Who was the conductor of the Underground Railroad?

Harriet Tubman

200

What year was BSM founded ?

1967

200

Name one of the first Black students admitted to UNC

 Ralph Frasier, LeRoy Frasier, John Brandon

200

Who was the First Black President?

 Barack Obama

200

What was the statue that was recently removed from campus (2018/2019)?

Confederate Statue/”Silent Sam”

200

 How many D9 organizations are currently active on UNC’s campus?

8

300

What was the name of the space given to BSM ?

Upendo Lounge

300

 What year was the first black woman admitted to UNC?

1963

300

 Who was the first self-made black millionaire?

Madam C.J Walker

300

Where was the famous Black foodworkers' strike in 1969?

Lenoir Dining Hall

300

Which UNC panhellenic fraternity chapter had racist photos in the 1979 yearbook?

Chi-Phi

400

Who was the first BSM president ?

Preston Dobbins

400

Which residence hall was named after the first Black faculty member at UNC?

McClinton

400

How many young black men participated in the 1960 Chapel Hill sit-in?

9

400

Name one of the buildings that has been renamed over the past 10 years

Student Stores, McClinton Residence Hall, Henry Owl Building, Carolina Hall

400

What was the name of the first Black woman to be admitted as an undergraduate student?  

Karen Parker

500

How many demands did BSM send to the Chancellor ?

23

500

Who was the first Black woman admitted to UNC?

Karen Parker

500

Name one of the historically Black neighborhoods in Chapel Hill

Northside, Pine Knolls, Tin Top



500

Who was the famous former Black UNC professor who wrote the 1619 Project?

Nikole Hannah-Jones

500

 Who was the first Black American to publish a book of poetry?

George Moses Horton

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