NSBE Knowledge
Where is this years NSBE National Convention located?
Where is Detroit, Michigan.
She was the first African-American woman to go into space.
Who is Mae Jemison?
Name three black actors from Black Panther.
Michael B. Jordan
Chadwick Boseman
Lupita Nyong'o
Danai Gurira
Daniel Kaluuya
Letitia Wright
Angela Basset
Over the summer incoming black freshmen interested in engineering can participate in what program?
What is Emerging Ethnic Engineers (E3)?
Which of the following are black inventions: Pacemaker, the Super Soaker, Fiber optic cable.
What are all of the above.
Where and in what year was NSBE founded?
What is at Purdue University in 1975.
Which amendment of the constitution protects the rights of African Americans?
What is the 13th amendment?
The first female rapper to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart without the assistance of any other credited artists in nearly 19 years.
Who is Cardi B?
What region is the University of Cincinnati located in?
What is region four.
This scientist is most famous for his contributions to science using peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver.
How many regions are in NSBE?
What is 6.
Daniel Hale Williams was one of the first physicians to perform this kind of Surgery
What is "Open heart surgery".
He stated that "Real G's move in silence like Lasagna".
Who is lil' Wayne?
Name the two main service events UC NSBE hosts each year to further our NSBE mission.
A Walk for Education and Engineer for a Day.
Although he only had a 6th grade education, this self taught African American inventor is credited with the first gas mask and a traffic signaling device controlling stop and go traffic at intersections.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
What is the NSBE mission?
What is to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.
Created special products for African-American hair, then became the first American self-made woman millionaire.
Who is Madame C.J Walker.
Who is the best-selling female artist of all time with more than 200 million albums sold to date and 18 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles (17 self-penned), more than any solo artist in history
Who is Mariah Carey.
Name the three annual conferences/conventions that NSBE has.
National Convention, Fall Regional Conference, Regional Leadership conference.
What African-American made millions selling cookies and founded a cookie brand that still exists today?
Who is Wally "Famous" Amos.
Who is this years region 4 chair person?
Who is Kevin Banks.
The civil rights activist Malcolm X joined the Nation of Islam in 1946 while in prison. He was serving time for?
What is Burglary.
On November 22, 1968, what is often referred to as the first interracial kiss on American television, occurred on this intergalactic TV show.
What is "Star-Trek"
How many zones are there on the region four regional executive board and what are they?
What is 5 zones. What are the Administrative, Communications, Finance, Programs and Membership Zones.
Who invented a shoe-making machine that increased shoe-making speed by 900%?
Who is Jan Ernst Matzeliger.