Black Student Union Quiz

When was the first Black Student Union established?

• 1955

• 1972

• 1980

• 1966

Which university had the first Black Student Union?

• University of California, Berkeley

• San Francisco State University

• Stanford University

• Harvard University

What was the main goal of the Black Student Union movement?

• Advocate for the rights and interests of black students on college campuses.

• Eliminate affirmative action policies in higher education.

• Advocate for the rights and interests of white students on college campuses.

• Promote racial segregation on college campuses.

Which famous civil rights leader was involved in the formation of Black Student Unions?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Stokely Carmichael

• Rosa Parks

• Malcolm X

What is one notable achievement of Black Student Unions?

• Providing scholarships and financial aid to black students.

• Organizing protests and demonstrations against racial discrimination.

• Advocating for racial equality and social justice on college campuses.

• Establishing mentorship programs for black students in high schools and colleges.

How have Black Student Unions impacted campus communities?

• Black Student Unions have had no impact on campus communities.

• Black Student Unions have positively impacted campus communities by promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice, providing a safe space for Black students, and raising awareness about racial issues.

• Black Student Unions have focused solely on promoting the interests of Black students, neglecting the needs of other students.

• Black Student Unions have caused division and tension within campus communities.

Which famous activist was a member of a Black Student Union?

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Angela Davis

What is the significance of Black Student Unions in the civil rights movement?

• Black Student Unions were formed after the civil rights movement.

• Black Student Unions focused solely on educational issues in the civil rights movement.

• Black Student Unions were not involved in the civil rights movement.

• Black Student Unions organized and mobilized black students to fight for racial equality and social justice in the civil rights movement.

Which term is commonly used to describe the formation of Black Student Unions?

• segregating

• disbanding

• mobilizing

• organizing

What is the current status of Black Student Unions in colleges and universities?

• Varies

• Limited to a few colleges and universities

• Nonexistent in most colleges and universities

• Active in most colleges and universities