General Info
Logo Breakdown
Past Cohorts
THUG THINGS
Mission & Just Cause
200

"What was the previous name of the organization?"

Project THUG

200

Breakdown the Logo

3 Parts 

Crown, Scale, Name.

(Also acceptable: two sides of the scale)

200

What was the name of the founding cohort of THUG?

What is First Kings?

200

What are the pillars of Project Transforming Hope?

Integrity, Character, Service and Uplift  

200

What is the mission of this organization? 

Provide access while ensuring students maintain, thrive, and ascend toward self-defined success. 

400

What is the motto of the organization?

What is 'The Future I Create'?

400

What does the crown represent?

What is the reminder that all young black boys are kings?

400

Name ANY one of the cohorts that followed the First Kings.

What is THUGX, GEN3, P.OT$, or TH5G Harmony 

400

Finish this Phrase 

I transform Hope 

"What is 'We Unify Generations'?"

400

Finish this phrase 

We envision a world where Black Boys can ___ and ___ ___

What is LIVE AND GROW OLD 

600

In what year was THUG founded?

What is 2019?

600

What does the scale in the logo symbolize?

What is balance within the community and the balance of post-secondary choices?

600

How many cohorts has THUG had, including the First Kings?

What is five?

600

How many workshop Months make up the Cycle 

what is SIX workshop months 
600

What type of world does Project Transforming Hope want to see 

A world where Black BOYS ARE educated and Empowered. 

800

"How many members were in the founding cohort?"

"What is 13?"

800

What does the color gold represent 

What is to represent wealth through knowledge and wisdom?

800

Which Cohort Name suggests a connection between leaving behind the old and being born again? Transcending normal. HINT: THINK MALCOLM  

What is THUGX

800

What does the coat symbolize for Fellows?

What is the culmination of their effort and their transition to alum status?

or 

What is their readiness to navigate professional and personal spaces?

800

How do Fellows Uphold the Mission and Vision of the organization? 

Open Response 

1000

"What is the name given to the founding cohort?"

"What is First Kings?"

1000

What are the two types of paths represented on either side of the scale in the logo?

What are college/higher education and vocational experiences?

1000

What has been the largest cohort to date?

Cohort 5 TH5G Harmony 

1000

What is the name theme of Enrichment Activities? 

What is Things Black Boys Don't Do

1000

FOR DOUBLE THE POINTS!!

Describe the essence of Project Transforming Hope philosophy by explaining the symbolism of its logo and how it aligns with the organization's mission and impact on its cohorts.

Sample Response: PT philosophy centers on empowering young Black boys, symbolized by the crown in the logo representing royalty and kingship, and the gold scale representing balance and wealth through knowledge and wisdom. This philosophy aligns with their mission to provide access to opportunities and prepare Black Boys for success, as demonstrated by the impactful transformation seen in cohorts before.