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100

What does the NAACP stand for?

A) The National Accommodation for the Advancement of Colored People

B) The National Accommodation for the Advancement of Black People

C) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

D) The National Association for the Advancement of Black People

What is C) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ?

100

The date (month and day) of Juneteenth

What is June 19?


100

This woman didn’t give up their seat to a white man on a Montgomery Bus in 1955.


Who is Rosa Parks?

100

McNeese State University colors


What is Blue, white, and gold?

100

This amendment abolished slavery “within the United States, or any place, Subject to their jurisdiction”.

What is the 13th Amendement

200

 Does Lake Charles have a NAACP organization?



Yes

200

When is MLK Day?

A) March 25

B) May 04

C) January 15

D) February 14

What is C) January 15?

200

This woman came up with hair products during slavery and became a very wealthy woman


Who is Madam CJ Walker?

200

The President of McNeese State University

Who is Daryl V. Burckel?

200

The name of the oldest civil rights organization still working today.

What is NAACP?

300

What state is the National Headquarter of the NAACP in?

A) California

B) New York

C) Washington D.C

D) Maryland

What is D) Maryland?


300

What year did Slavery end?

A) 2000

B) 1909

C) 1800

D) 1865

What is D)1865?

300

In the movie "Juice", this rapper plays the role of Bishop.

Who is Tupac Shakur?

300

The name of the McNeese Majorette dance team 


What is The Golden Belles?

300

The name of the Black National Anthem.


What is Lift every voice and sing?

400

When was the NAACP founded?

A) June 19, 1909

B) March 20, 1969

C) February 12, 1909

D) January 01, 1890

What is C) February 12, 1909?


400

When did the Anti-Lynching Campaign take place?

A) Between the 20’s and the 30’s

B) Between the 50’s and the 60’s

C) Between the 70’s and the 80’s

D) Between the 80’s and the 90’s

What is B) Between the 50’s and the 60’s?

400

Rapper who invented the term 'bling bling'?


Who is Lil Wayne?

400

The number black organizations on campus 

What is 12-15?

400

The show “A different world” is set at which fictional HBCU?

What is Hillman College?

500

The official Magazine of the NAACP is called?

A) Essence

B)The Crisis

C) Ebony

D) XXL

What is B)The Crisis?

500

What year was the NAACP founded at McNeese?

A) 1980

B) 1989

C) 1985

D) 1970

What is B) 1989?

500

The first black astronaut

Who is Robert Henry Lawerence Jr. ?

500

The president of McNeese NPHC

Who is Essence Means?

500

This historical event took place over the summer in Alabama involving a white folding chair.

What is the Alabama Brawl?

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