#GRAMFAM
What is Grambling State University's mascot?
A Tiger.
What does HBCU stand for?
Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Who delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What does TMCF mean?
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Who is the best group?
Culture Keepers
What is the Grambling slogan?
"The place where everybody is somebody."
Why were HBCUs originally created?
To educate African Americans when they were denied access to many colleges.
Who refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?
Rosa Parks
Who is the best SOAR mentor?
D'Ziya Evanss
What does it mean to be a Culture Keeper?
Someone who honors, celebrates, protects, and shares HBCU history and Black culture with future generations.
What year was Grambling State founded?
1901
Name three HBCUs.
Who became the first African American woman elected to Congress?
Shirley Chisholm
Name three of your favorite activities you participated in during SOAR.
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What leadership quality best represents a Culture Keeper?
Which legendary football coach won over 400 games at Grambling?
Eddie G. Robinson
What was the first HBCU?
Cheyney University
Who was the first Black president?
Barack Obama
Name 5 Gallup Strengths
Activator, Achiever, Woo, Discipline, Maximizer
Name one favorite memory you have with your group.
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What famous marching band proudly represents Grambling State University?
The World Famed Tiger Marching Band
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Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Omega Psi Phi, Sigma Gamma Rho, Kappa Alpha Psi, Zeta Phi Beta, Phi Beta Sigma, Iota Phi Theta
What is one lesson SOAR taught you?
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How will you use what you've learned this week in your future?
We'll take what we've learned back to our schools, communities, and future careers by leading with purpose, preserving our culture, and inspiring others.