BEC/BSI
UMOJA Diop Scholars
A2MEND
Melanated Conversations
Black Student Union
100

What BEC stands for

What is the Black Empowerment Center

100

Umoja means

What is Unity in Kiswahili?

100

AMEND stands for 

what is African American Male Education Network & Development ?

100

Melanated Conversations next meeting is 

what is September 10th from 3:00–4:00 PM in CC-250?

100

BSU is created by and for this population

What are Black students?

200

When CRC became a BSI

What is the year 2025?

200

CRC's Umoja chapter's specific name this

What is Umoja DIOP scholars

200
AMEND has X amount of chapters nationwide and in these states

What is 58 Chapters among California, Washington, and Minnesota?

200

Melanted Conversations is created for this purpose

what is Melanated Conversations is a recurring gathering that brings Black women at CRC together to connect, share experiences, and build community. 

200

BSU began X year and at X campus

What is BSU began at San Francisco State in 1966

300

BEC is located here and open during these times

What is 9am-4:30pm, M-F L-112?

300

Umoja students can participate in

what are:

  • Umoja courses
  • Porch Talks
  • Study Jams
  • Academic support & resources
  • Cultural celebrations & events
300

Name one co-founder of AMEND

What is CRC President Dr. Edward C. Bush is a co-founder of A2MEND ?

300

Melanted Conversations was inspired by

what is inspired by the tradition of sister circles? 

300

The next BSU meeting is 

what is Thursday Sept 17th 3:30- 4:15PM in BEC

400

CRC has this many Black Students

What is 2,588 students that identified as Black/African American at Cosumnes River College. 

400

There are X amount of Umoja programs nation wide as of today.

what is 83 Umoja programs?

400

CRC has given out this much money in scholarships to Black male scholars

1,000,000

400

Melanted Conversations is dedicated to this population

What is Black Women?

400

BSU was created orginally for this purpose

what is to support Black students at predominantly white institutions. 

500

One of the three metrics used to measure BSI success

what is: 

  • increasing retention
  • reducing time-to-degree and time-to-certificate completion
  • improving graduation rates.
500
Umoja Diop Fall 2026 Courses are:

what are ETHN 320, ENGL C1000, and COMM C1000?

500

AMENDS purpose is 

what is a statewide community dedicated to supporting the academic, personal, and professional success of Black male students in California Community Colleges.

500

Specifically, these groups can attend Melanted Conversations

what are Black women students, staff, and faculty?

500

BSU is the successor of X organization

What is BSU is the success or Negro Student Union which began in 1963?