The Yale Black Men's Union was founded in what year?
What is 2007
100
Name this journalist, newspaper editor, and anti-lynching advocate?
Who is Ida B. Wells
100
Name this famous Harlem Renaissance poet and author of the Jesse B. Semple short stories
Who is Langston Hughes
100
To which prominent civil rights activist did Yale give an honorary degree in 1964?
Who is MLK
100
Name this infamous Alabama governor and segregationalist
Who is George Wallace
200
What is the motto of the BMU?
What is "to empower black men on and off of Yale's campus"?
200
Which Yale professor was the first female communications secretary of the Black Panther Party
Who is Kathleen Cleaver
200
Who came up with the term "black power"
Who is Stokley Carmichael
200
Name a three residential colleges named after slaveowners.
What is Pierson, Calhoun, JE, Davenport, Silliman, TD, Trumball
200
Name this former vice president of the United States under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, and ardent pro-slavery advocate.
Who is John C. Calhoun
300
What is the name of BSAY's scholarship
What is First Step Second Chances
300
Name this first black female secretary of state?
Condoleeza Rice
300
Who first came up with the idea of a March on Washington?
Who is A. Phillip Randolph
300
What year was the Black Solidarity Conference first held?
What is 1995
300
Name this former US senator who held the longest filibuster by a single person in the history of the United States in opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1957. Hint- he had a biracial daughter.
What is Strom Thurmond of South Carolina
400
Name the two founders of the BMU
Who are Casey Gerald and Jared Drake.
400
Fannie Lou Hammer acted as a representative of what political party during the 1964 Democratic convention.
What is the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
400
Name this civil rights activist often overlooked because of his LGBTQ activism.
Who is Bayard Rustin
400
Who was the first black man to attend Yale?
Who is Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Creed, M.D.
400
Name this First Grand Dragon the KKK and "ancestor" of a certain Mr. Gump played by Tom Hanks
Who is Nathan Bedford Forrest
500
What year began the revamping of the BMU
What is 2012
500
Name the author of the book "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" and the fake name she used for herself in the book.
Who is Harriet Ann Jacobson and Louisa
500
Name the author of Life Every Voice and Sing
Who is James Weldon Johnson
500
Name this Yale Alum and future mayor of the city of Baltimore?
Who is Kurt Schmoke
500
Who was the father of Sally Heming's six children?