Black Mystery Month
This botanist, born a slave, became famous for his contributions to agricultural science. He primarily worked with sweet potatoes, soybeans, and peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver?
This HBO show focuses on the lives of two best friends in LA dealing with love, their careers, and getting older.
What is Insecure?
The Africana Studies Program was established in the Spring of this year.
What is 1969?
These two subways lines inspired the rap name of Shawn Corey Carter.
What are the J and Z trains?
Black students drafted a set of demands and occupied this building in 1969.
What is Hopkins Hall?
She incited the Stonewall riots.
Who is Marsha P. Johnson?
Director Boots Riley's Sorry to Bother You is set in this American City.
What is Oakland?
This person was the first Black student at Williams.
Who is Gaius C. Bolin?
This artist was featured on the song "Always On Time" by Ashanti.
Who is Ja Rule?
This building has a library dedicated to Alanna Haywood.
What is Rice House?
She was the first African American to win an Academy Award.
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
Queen Latifah starred in this sitcom about six 20-somethings living in New York.
What is Living Single?
The first four year class of women were admitted to the College that year.
What is 1971?
This album dropped in 1999 and won a Grammy that same year.
What is The Misdeucation Of Lauryn Hill?
This Davis Center building has a bag with Shane's clothes in its attic.
What is Hardy House?
This African American woman is an accomplished engineer, physician, and Star Trek fan, who visited Williams last year.
Who is Mae Jemison?
The name of Steve Urkel’s alter-ego on the sitcom Family Matters.
Who is Stefan Urquelle?
Before it was renamed in honor of Alison Davis, the Davis Center was referred to by this name.
What is the Multicultural Center?
This rapper was just inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the first female hip-hop artist to do so.
Who is Missy Elliot?
A cross was burned outside of this house.
What is Perry?
This city was home to Greenwood, or "Black Wall Street", which was at the time the wealthiest black community in the United States. At least until May 31, 1921, when white mobs attacked Black residents and burned their businesses to the ground in one of the worst incidents of racial violence in the history of the United States.
What is Tulsa, Oklahoma?
“Who is you” is a common refrain in this 2016 movie set in Liberty City.
What is Moonlight?
Before being coopted by Admissions, WOW was begun and run by this group.
What is WBSU?
This musician composed the music for the 1977 television miniseries adaptation of Alex Haley's Roots.
Who is Quincy Jones?
Where was the Williams Afro-American Society (WAAS) first headquartered?
What is Mears House?