Kusika is part of which tradition?

Africana Studies and Black expression

How long did the Hopkins Hall occupation last?

From 4:30 a.m. April 5 until 1 a.m. April 8

What challenge for Black students does Africana Studies address?

Need for cultural identity space

What does Manigault-Bryant’s exhibit primarily feature?

Visual timeline of Black alumni

What central message does Manigault-Bryant convey about Africana Studies?

Critical space for race and identity

What enrollment goal did protestors set for Black students?

At least 25 Black students in each class

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WBAN BHM Quiz 3 (Toni Morrison Book Collection)

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Explore the history and impact of Africana Studies through a series of thought-provoking questions. From its beginnings with a protest to its role in empowering Black students, this quiz will test your knowledge and shed light on the importance of this academic program.

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Questions 20

Answers

1
Which 1988 protest event led to the Davis Center's creation?
Sit-in at Admissions
Takeover of Jenness House
Protest during Black History Month
Rally on main quad
2
Who is curating the 50th-anniversary exhibit for Africana Studies?
Stephen Lewis
Preston Washington
Ernest Brown
LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant
3
Who did protestors negotiate with from the administration?
The Chair of Africana Studies
The College President
The Dean of Students
Provost Stephen Lewis
4
In what season and year did Africana Studies begin with a protest?
Fall 1968
Summer 1969
Winter 1970
Spring 1969
5
The “Wild Seed meal” was inspired by which author?
Octavia Butler
Octavia Butler
James Baldwin
Toni Morrison
6
Which academic program was catalyzed by the 1969 protest?
Environmental Studies
Africana Studies
Gender Studies
International Relations
7
Which dish reflects a Panamanian influence?
Bacalao (cod fish)
Plantain stew
Jollof rice
Spicy ceviche
8
Who co-founded Kusika with Gary Sojkowski?
Stephen Lewis
Professor Ernest Brown
Preston Washington
LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant
9
How many Black students entered Africana Studies in fall 1969?
44
35
10
26
10
Which building was occupied during the 1969 protest?
Hopkins Hall
Mears House
Rice House
Fayerweather Hall
11
Kusika is part of which tradition?
Classical theater studies
Modern art installations
Traditional European dance
Africana Studies and Black expression
12
How long did the Hopkins Hall occupation last?
One day
Three weeks
From 4:30 a.m. April 5 until 1 a.m. April 8
One weekend only
13
What challenge for Black students does Africana Studies address?
Scarcity of scholarships
Need for cultural identity space
Outdated science curricula
Limited career opportunities
14
What time did protestors enter Hopkins Hall on April 5, 1969?
6:00 a.m.
7:00 a.m.
12:00 midnight
4:30 a.m.
15
What does Manigault-Bryant’s exhibit primarily feature?
Rare manuscripts from 19th century
Visual timeline of Black alumni
Digital timeline of events
Interactive map of campus
16
Who led the 1969 occupation of Hopkins Hall?
Stephen Lewis
Dick Jefferson ’70
LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant
Preston Washington ’70
17
What milestone did Africana Studies achieve by 1975?
Expanded to international students
Largest academic department
First class included Black women
Doubled its enrollment
18
What central message does Manigault-Bryant convey about Africana Studies?
Critical space for race and identity
Isolated from other fields
Focus on historical documentation
Temporary political response
19
Which ensemble is part of Africana Studies' cultural life?
Williams Jazz Orchestra
African Drum Corps
Zambezi Marimba Band
Black Chamber Singers
20
What enrollment goal did protestors set for Black students?
10 Black students per class
A quota of 50% Black students
At least 25 Black students in each class
Separate dormitories for Black students

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WBAN BHM Quiz 3 (Toni Morrison Book Collection)

20 termsStudBud Administration31 plays

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Questions 20

Answers

1
Which 1988 protest event led to the Davis Center's creation?
Sit-in at Admissions
Takeover of Jenness House
Protest during Black History Month
Rally on main quad
2
Who is curating the 50th-anniversary exhibit for Africana Studies?
Stephen Lewis
Preston Washington
Ernest Brown
LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant
3
Who did protestors negotiate with from the administration?
The Chair of Africana Studies
The College President
The Dean of Students
Provost Stephen Lewis
4
In what season and year did Africana Studies begin with a protest?
Fall 1968
Summer 1969
Winter 1970
Spring 1969
5
The “Wild Seed meal” was inspired by which author?
Octavia Butler
Octavia Butler
James Baldwin
Toni Morrison
6
Which academic program was catalyzed by the 1969 protest?
Environmental Studies
Africana Studies
Gender Studies
International Relations
7
Which dish reflects a Panamanian influence?
Bacalao (cod fish)
Plantain stew
Jollof rice
Spicy ceviche
8
Who co-founded Kusika with Gary Sojkowski?
Stephen Lewis
Professor Ernest Brown
Preston Washington
LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant
9
How many Black students entered Africana Studies in fall 1969?
44
35
10
26
10
Which building was occupied during the 1969 protest?
Hopkins Hall
Mears House
Rice House
Fayerweather Hall
11
Kusika is part of which tradition?
Classical theater studies
Modern art installations
Traditional European dance
Africana Studies and Black expression
12
How long did the Hopkins Hall occupation last?
One day
Three weeks
From 4:30 a.m. April 5 until 1 a.m. April 8
One weekend only
13
What challenge for Black students does Africana Studies address?
Scarcity of scholarships
Need for cultural identity space
Outdated science curricula
Limited career opportunities
14
What time did protestors enter Hopkins Hall on April 5, 1969?
6:00 a.m.
7:00 a.m.
12:00 midnight
4:30 a.m.
15
What does Manigault-Bryant’s exhibit primarily feature?
Rare manuscripts from 19th century
Visual timeline of Black alumni
Digital timeline of events
Interactive map of campus
16
Who led the 1969 occupation of Hopkins Hall?
Stephen Lewis
Dick Jefferson ’70
LeRhonda Manigault-Bryant
Preston Washington ’70
17
What milestone did Africana Studies achieve by 1975?
Expanded to international students
Largest academic department
First class included Black women
Doubled its enrollment
18
What central message does Manigault-Bryant convey about Africana Studies?
Critical space for race and identity
Isolated from other fields
Focus on historical documentation
Temporary political response
19
Which ensemble is part of Africana Studies' cultural life?
Williams Jazz Orchestra
African Drum Corps
Zambezi Marimba Band
Black Chamber Singers
20
What enrollment goal did protestors set for Black students?
10 Black students per class
A quota of 50% Black students
At least 25 Black students in each class
Separate dormitories for Black students