BSSC
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Diaspora Foods
Geography
Black History
100
These are the colors of the BSSC.

What are black, yellow, red, green?

100
The year McMaster was founded.

What is 1887?

100

This cultural food staple is a member of the banana family.

What is plantain?

100

This is the capital of Nigeria.

What is Abuja?

100

This person is famous for resisting racial segregation in Nova Scotia and featured on
Canada's $10 bill

What is Viola Desmond?

200
The BSSC is guided by this African philosophy.

What is Ubuntu (I am because we are)?

200

 McMaster hired its first black professor in this year.

What is 1967?

200

This is Jamaica's National dish.

What is Ackee and Saltfish?

200
Africa's tallest mountain is in this country.

What is Tanzania (Mount Kilimanjaro)?

200

This person was the first Black Member of Parliament in Canada

Who is Lincoln Alexander?

300
The BSSC opened its doors in this month and year.

What is February 2022?

300

McMaster has this many campuses.

What is 4?

300

This starchy root vegetable is the main ingredient of Fufu, the national dish of Ghana.

What is cassava?

300

This island nation, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean," is located off the southeast coast of Africa.    

What is Madagascar?

300

Which Caribbean country became the first independent Black republic in 1804?

Haiti

400

The BSSC features how many student works of art.

What is 11?

400

As of 2022, McMaster is said to have this many students (rounded to the nearest thousand).

What is 36,000?

400

This type of seasoning, with a spicy kick, is native to  Jamaica and is used on a variety of meats, most notably chicken and pork.

What is jerk (or jerk seasoning)?

400

The two closest capitals in the world are located in Central Africa.

What are Congo-Kinshasa and Congo-Brazzaville?

400

What year did slavery officially end in the United States?

1865

500

This Adinkra symbol meaning excellence, genuineness, and authenticity makes up the BSSC logo.

What is Nsaa?

500

This lecture series founded in 1954 featured numerous guest speakers including the likes of J. Robert Oppenheimer.

What is the Whidden Lectures?

500

This popular Trinidadian street food has a taco-like structure.

What is doubles?

500

This island is nicknamed the "Gem of the Caribbean Sea". 

What is Barbados?

500

The Underground Railroad led many enslaved people to freedom in Canada. What Canadian city was often called the "last stop"?

What is Windsor?