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100

Who was the founder and president emerita of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF), has been an advocate for disadvantaged Americans 

Marian Wright Edelman

100

Who was the 6th President of Spelman

Donald Stewart

100

What was the name of the women's college before it's name changed to Spelman?

The Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary

100

Based on the definition below guess the word

adjective

well known, respected, and admired for past achievements; a term often used to describe Spelman College

My name is Tanika and I hail from the ____________ Spellllllman College!

illustrious

100

What is the name of one of the oldest and largest parks located in south east of the city and is next to the zoo?

Grant Park

200

Who is an American businesswoman, who is the CEO of Walgreens and currently the only Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company. She was previously the COO of Starbucks and the former President and CEO of Sam's Club?

Rosalind Brewer

200

Who wrote the famous song "Choice to Change the World" as a tribute to Spelman?

Sarah Stephens C'2007 and Dr. Kevin Johnson, current Glee club director

200

What building was used as a hospital to serve the African American community in Atlanta?

MacVicar Health Services

200

Finish the spelman hymn...

"Through years of toil and pain...

_______________________

Beacons of heavenly light....

________________________"

Through years of toil and pain...

May thy dear walls remain

Beacons of heavenly light

Undaunted by the fight

200

What is the name of one of the oldest restaurants near the AUC?

Pascal's

300

What is the name of the actress known for her childhood role as Rudy Huxtable, the youngest daughter of Cliff and Clair Huxtable?

Keisha Knight Pulliam

300

What is the name of the organist of Spelman since 1955. 

Dr. Joyce Johnson

300

In what building was Spelman founded?

Basement of Friendship Baptist church

300

"To be early is to be on time..."

"... and to be on time is to be late. To be late is unacceptable."

300

What song was played at every event by Maze and Frankie Beverly?

Before I Let Go 

400

an American actress. Rolle is best known for her role as Florida Evans, on the CBS television sitcom Maude, for two seasons, and its spin-off series Good Times, for five seasons, for which Rolle was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress

Esther Rolle

400

What day is most popular in the cafe due to it's reserved menu?

Fried Chicken Wednesday

400

Who founded Spelman?

Harriet Giles and Sophia Packard

400

"It's my choice 

And I choose to change world

It's my voice 

and I speak with __________ and _________"

pride and courage

400

Freaknik started as a small picnic in the AUCenter in what year?

spring of 1983

500

Who is an American politician, lawyer, voting rights activist, and author who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2007 to 2017. That should've been governor of GA?

Turned GA blue

Stacey Abrams

500

Which dorm is the newest on campus?

Beverly Daniel Tatum suites

500

Which rapper was turned down from conducting a leukemia drive on Spelman's campus and is responsible for starting a movement to exclude derogatory music on Spelman's campus?

Nelly 

500

"Spelman women do not cut _________."

"...corners. We do not walk on our grass. "

500

The MARTA transportation system was also known by Atlanta locals as an acronym for...

Moving Africans Rapidly Through Atlanta

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