King's College Library

During the month of February the library is promoting the use of the Encyclopedia Britannica Online to answer questions about Black history. Entry forms with a question and full instructions for accessing the Britannica are available at the front desk in the library. Everyone who anwswers the question correctly and prints out the Britannica page with the answer will receive a homemade valentine tart (pictured below).

The topics covered by the questions include:

• Mary Mcleod Bethune
• Romare Bearden
• Abebe Akila
• Ralph Bunche
• Zora Neale Hurston
• Charles Drew
• Jim Brown
• Phillis Wheatley
• Motown Record Corporation
• Carter G. Woodson
• Madame C. J. Walker
• Medgar Evers
• Charles ClintonSpaulding
• Josh Gibson
• Sojourner Truth
• Benjamin Banneker
• Harriet Tubman
• Maya Angelou
• Buck Leonard
• Harlem Renaissance
• Ebony Magazine
• Sit-ins
• James Weldon Johnson
• Wilma Rudolph
• Katherine Dunham
• Buffalo Soldier
• Thelonius Monk
• Jackie Robinson
• Rosa Parks
• W. E. B. Du Bois
• Daniel Hale Williams
• Gwendolyn Brooks
• Leontyne Price