Black History Bowl questions WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
black students were prohibited from entering what establishment in Orangeburg owned by Harry K Floyd? correct answer: All Star bowling lane
who were the three men killed during the Orangeburg Massacre? correct answer: Samuel Hammond Junior Delano Herman Middleton Henry Ezekiel Smith
how many SC Highway patrolman fired into the crowd of protesters on the campus of South Carolina State College? correct answer: 9
who was the governor of SC during this time? correct answer: Robert E McNair
in a state trial in 1970 who was convicted of a charge of riot and served seven months in State Prison before being released for good behavior? he later received a full pardon in 1993 correct answer: Cleveland sellers
on what date did the Orangeburg massacre occur? correct answer: February 8th 1968
what type of facility is referred to as shm on the campus of SC State in memory of the three students who were killed in the Orangeburg Massacre? correct answer: basketball gymnasium
in 2001 what South Carolina governor attended the University's annual Memorial event the first governor ever to do so? correct answer: Jim Hodges
who were the authors that wrote the book The Orangeburg Massacre 2nd edition? correct answer: Jack bass and Jack Schuler
how many non-fatal injuries occur during the Orangeburg Massacre? correct answer: 28
businesses such as the Mills' service station gas sings drugstore in the okay barber shop for once located where correct answer: The Rock Hill black business district
name the group of students who refuse to post bail after lunch counter sit-in? correct answer: friendship nine
what does the NAACP stand for correct answer: National Association for the advancement of colored people
name at least three members of the Friendship 9 correct answer: John Gaines James Wells
Mack Workman name the leader of the civil rights movement in Rock Hill who organized boycotts to protest racial Injustice correct answer: Cecil Ivory
what historic Rock Hill Church was listed on the national register on June 10th 1992 correct answer: Hermon Presbyterian Church
how many United States military generals were graduates of South Carolina State University? correct answer: 19
who founded the Voorhees College in Denmark South Carolina in 1897? correct answer: Elizabeth Evelyn Wright
what was the first serious Uprising among the slaves that took place in 1739 and resulted in passage of the Negro act which place restrictions on the ability of slaves in South Carolina to assemble and move freely? correct answer: the Stono Rebellion
who founded the National Council of negro women in 1935 after six years of planning? She was born in mayesville South Carolina correct answer: Mary Bethune
in 1822 where did Denmark Vesey plan to launch an attack in effort to release blacks from bondage correct answer: Charleston South Carolina
name all the black high schools in York and Chester County before schools were desegregated in
1970 correct answer: Jefferson, George fish, Emmett Scott, Finley, Roosevelt High, Elizabeth Heights
what group was formed in October 2012 to define the historic outline of the African American cultural, residential, and Commercial communities in Rock Hill? correct answer: African American cultural resources committee
name the two historically black colleges founded in York County correct answer: Clinton Jr College, friendship jr. College
what is the name of the historic commercial building located in Rock Hill that was built in 1909?
correct answer: afro- American Insurance Company building
who was elected majority whip , the highest ranked ever attained by an African American in Congress? correct answer: James Clyburn
what year did Susan Dart Butler open a free library for African - Americans in her own home in Charleston? correct answer: 1927
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
black students were prohibited from entering what establishment in Orangeburg owned by Harry K Floyd? correct answer: All Star bowling lane
who were the three men killed during the Orangeburg Massacre? correct answer: Samuel Hammond Junior Delano Herman Middleton Henry Ezekiel Smith
how many SC Highway patrolman fired into the crowd of protesters on the campus of South Carolina State College? correct answer: 9
who was the governor of SC during this time? correct answer: Robert E McNair
in a state trial in 1970 who was convicted of a charge of riot and served seven months in State Prison before being released for good behavior? he later received a full pardon in 1993 correct answer: Cleveland sellers
on what date did the Orangeburg massacre occur? correct answer: February 8th 1968
what type of facility is referred to as shm on the campus of SC State in memory of the three students who were killed in the Orangeburg Massacre? correct answer: basketball gymnasium
in 2001 what South Carolina governor attended the University's annual Memorial event the first governor ever to do so? correct answer: Jim Hodges
who were the authors that wrote the book The Orangeburg Massacre 2nd edition? correct answer: Jack bass and Jack Schuler
how many non-fatal injuries occur during the Orangeburg Massacre? correct answer: 28
businesses such as the Mills' service station gas sings drugstore in the okay barber shop for once located where correct answer: The Rock Hill black business district
name the group of students who refuse to post bail after lunch counter sit-in? correct answer: friendship nine
what does the NAACP stand for correct answer: National Association for the advancement of colored people
name at least three members of the Friendship 9 correct answer: John Gaines James Wells
Mack Workman name the leader of the civil rights movement in Rock Hill who organized boycotts to protest racial Injustice correct answer: Cecil Ivory
what historic Rock Hill Church was listed on the national register on June 10th 1992 correct answer: Hermon Presbyterian Church
how many United States military generals were graduates of South Carolina State University? correct answer: 19
who founded the Voorhees College in Denmark South Carolina in 1897? correct answer: Elizabeth Evelyn Wright
what was the first serious Uprising among the slaves that took place in 1739 and resulted in passage of the Negro act which place restrictions on the ability of slaves in South Carolina to assemble and move freely? correct answer: the Stono Rebellion
who founded the National Council of negro women in 1935 after six years of planning? She was born in mayesville South Carolina correct answer: Mary Bethune
in 1822 where did Denmark Vesey plan to launch an attack in effort to release blacks from bondage correct answer: Charleston South Carolina
name all the black high schools in York and Chester County before schools were desegregated in
1970 correct answer: Jefferson, George fish, Emmett Scott, Finley, Roosevelt High, Elizabeth Heights
what group was formed in October 2012 to define the historic outline of the African American cultural, residential, and Commercial communities in Rock Hill? correct answer: African American cultural resources committee
name the two historically black colleges founded in York County correct answer: Clinton Jr College, friendship jr. College
what is the name of the historic commercial building located in Rock Hill that was built in 1909?
correct answer: afro- American Insurance Company building
who was elected majority whip , the highest ranked ever attained by an African American in Congress? correct answer: James Clyburn
what year did Susan Dart Butler open a free library for African - Americans in her own home in Charleston? correct answer: 1927
