Campus Buildings
This Center at Clemson is named for the school's first two Black students.
What is the Harvey and Lucinda Gantt Multicultural Center?
This soul singer from Georgia performed at Clemson for Homecoming in 1962.
Who is Ray Charles?
The outdoor site where some of the first Black wage workers were employed at Clemson College.
What is the farm.
The first Black student-athlete on Clemson's men's basketball team.
Who is Craig Mobley?
The year Clemson was desegregated.
What is 1963?
This major student protest happened in the administration building in 2016.
What is the Sikes Sit-in?
This jazz group performed at Clemson for the military ball in 1955.
Who are Duke Ellington and his orchestra?
Black agricultural agents in Clemson's cooperative extension program worked from this South Carolina higher education institution prior to desegregation.
South Carolina State University.
The first Black student-athlete on Clemson's football team.
Who is Marion Reeves?
The Black student who desegregated Clemson.
Who is Harvey Gantt?
Black Clemson students supported renewed demands to rename which building on campus after the murder of George Floyd?
What is Tillman Hall?
The sacred site on campus where Black musicians sometimes performed at Clemson.
What is the chapel in Old Man/Tillman Hall.
Black Clemson mess hall workers lived in this segregated area near the cemetery on campus.
What is The Bottoms?
The first Black student-athlete on Clemson's women's basketball team.
Who is Patsy “Cookie” Blakney?
The first Black female student at Clemson.
Who is Lucinda Brawley?
They built Clemson's earliest buildings.
Who are mostly Black convict laborers?
This famous male and female duo performed R&B, soul, blues, and rock during their concert at Clemson in 1970.
Who are Ike and Tina Turner?
The mess hall chef who also provided an entertainment venue for Black teenagers in the local community.
Who is Tom Littlejohn?
The first Black student-athlete on Clemson's track and field team.
Who is Wayne Jenkins?
The first Black student to earn a PhD at Clemson.
Who is James Bostic Jr.?
The source of the stones used for the foundation of Hardin Hall.
What are the Fort Hill slave quarters?
The first year Black musicians performed at Clemson.
What is 1920?
Clemson's first Black professor.
Who is Regina Thompson?
The first Black trainer for the Clemson football team.
Who is Chappie Johnson?
The first Black student organization at Clemson.
What is the Student League for Black Identity?