NBS HISTORY
This is the year that the Neo-Black Society was founded at UNCG.
What is 1968?
This was the most recent name of UNCG when it was a woman's college?
What is The Woman's College of the University of North Carolina?
This is the year that Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
What is 1955?
This woman most famously sang"I Will Always Love you", one of the best-selling singles of all time.
Who is Whitney Houston?
This office helps students with tutoring, supplemental instruction, and success coaching.
What is the Academic Achievement Center?
The Neo-Black Society is rooted in
What is service? (you get credit if you said legacy)
UNCG's mascot is the....
What is Spiro the Spartan?
This woman is known as the "Queen of Soul".
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This duo sang the hit song "The Boy is Mine" in 1998.
Who are Brandy and Monica?
This office provides counseling, therapy, and mental health support.
What is Counseling & Psychological Services?
In the 1970s, NBS helped push for this academic program to be established.
What is African American Studies?
How many student organizations are currently at UNCG?(approx.)
What is 300+?
This historic march in 1963 is where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
What is the March on Washington?
This black artist first recorded the hit "Hound Dog" in 1952- years before Elvis Presley made it famous.
Who is Big Mama Thornton?
This office helps with course registration, transcripts, and graduation.
What is the University Registrar's Office?
This is the name of the person who founded the Neo-Black Society.
What is Dr. Ada Fisher?
This is the official motto of UNCG.
What is "Service"?
This is the first African American woman elected to Congress.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This person is known as the "Vocal Bible" for her influence on R&B vocal style.
Who is Brandy?
This office provides confidential support for Title XI concerns, harassment, and violence.
What is the Campus Violence Response Center?
This was Neo-Black Society's early goals. (You must name at least two.)
What are voter registration drives, tutoring for low-income youth, push for afro-american history courses?
This is the year that UNCG officially admitted its first African American students.
What is 1956?
This landmark Supreme Court case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education (1954)?
This singer's 1971 album "What's Going On" is considered one of the greatest R&B/Soul albums of all time and was a political statement on war and inequality.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
This program offers crisis support, safe housing, food/clothing assistance, and wellness programs.
What is UNCG Cares?