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100

This 2010 musical drama features a scene where the characters are members of the Divine Nine and compete in a step show competition.



What is "Stomp the Yard"?



100

In 1930, the NPHC was formally established to create unity among the historically Black fraternities and sororities. Which university hosted the first meeting to formalize the creation of the NPHC?



What is Howard University?



100

Which organization is the mother of the Black Panther a part of?




What is “Delta Sigma Theta”?



100

Myrtle Tyler Faithful was a teacher and one of the key figures in the development of the sorority, working to establish chapters and expand the organization across the United States.

She found which organization?




Who is “Zeta Phi Beta”?

200

This 1990 film, directed by Spike Lee features a legendary line-up of black college students and highlights the Divine Nine.



What is "School Daze"?

200

The 1970s saw this event, which became a hallmark of NPHC culture. This event first held at Howard, showcased Divine Nine organizations that not only entertained but also raised awareness for social justice.



What is a Step Show?

200

Which organization’s members created the song “This is how we do it”?

What is “Kappa Alpha Psi”?



200

Cubena Mcclure was an educator and public servant who was instrumental in shaping the sorority’s focus on service to the community, especially through youth education. Which organization did she found?



Who is “Sigma Gamma Rho”?



300

This popular 90’s TV show featured a prominent appearance of Divine Nine members and was recorded on the campus of Spelman University.

What is "A Different World"?

300

NPHC was incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois in what year?



What is "1937"? 

300

Which organization member is a former U.S President?

What is “Phi Beta Sigma”?

300

Several members were 3-5 years older than the traditional college student. They were not only service veterans, they were married with young children and worked full-time jobs.

Who is “Iota Phi Theta”?