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100

The president of the Black Alumni Association.

Who is Eric Norris?

100

The first Black female astronaut.

Who is Mae C. Jemison?

100

The speaker for the 50th Anniversary of Denison's Black Studies Department.

Who is Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry?

100

This individual revived Black Rage.

Who is Tope Sholola?

100

Which famous comedian had a father on crack who notoriously said, "you gon learn today, alright alright alriiiiight."

Who is Kevin Hart?

200

One of the founders of the Denison BSU that attended the 50th reunion.

Who is Darrell Brown? OR Who is Monroe Little?

200

The shows Kenya Barris produced.

What is Black-ish, Grown-ish, and Mixed-ish?

200

The creator of Black History Week. 

Who is Dr. Carter G Woodson?

200

The founders of BLASS.

Who is Caeli Davis, Traeona Brinson, Justina Dadson, and Heaven Wade?

200

The famous actor and producer who directed Us and Get Out.

Who is Jordan Peele?

300

The first chief minister of the Denison BSU.

Who is Dr. Henry J. Durand?

300

The creator of The Boondocks.

Who is Aaron McGruder?

300

The NAACP was founded.

When is February 12th, 1909?

300

The 2020 Black Distinguished Leaders.

Who is Lariona Jacobs, Dana Phillips, Vaval Victor, and Indira Bridges?

300

The singer of, "If I had one wish, we would be best friends / Love would never end, it would just begin / If I had one wish, you would be my boo / Promise to love you, trust me I'll trust you."

Who is Ray J?

400

This current staff member helped found the Freshman Foundation. 

Who is Trinidy Jeter?

400

The name Stokely Carmichael changed his name to.

Who is Kwame Ture?

400

Nelson Mandela was released from prison after 27 years.

When is February 11th, 1990?

400

The Black people on the Swim Team.

Who is Chistrien Kelly and Kymani Senior?

400

The winner of the NBA All-Star shooting contest in 2020.

Who is Buddy Hield?

500

Name, in order, the past four Chief Ministers. They have is common this.

Who is Lester Harris, Khadijah Muhammed, Amirah Lowry, and Lariona Jacobs? What are members of Black Greek Letter Organizations?

500

The age of Angela Davis.

What is 76?

500

February is Black History Month because...

What is Carter G. Woodson wanted Black History Week to honor two figures who were important to the "black past" which are Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas? Both their birthdays fall during Black History Week (2/12 and 2/14).

500

The people who have 75% or higher attendance at the BSU.

Who is Hosanna Smith, Eric Holmes, Aniaha Ortiz, and JeSean Johnson?

500

The first entertainer to have officially ratified sales of 100 million albums outside the U.S.

Who is Michael Jackson?