Feb 13th, 2023
The Black History – Black Futures planning committee has prepared quizzes to run through the month of February, offering as a prize a poster created by alumnus Robert Small (BA 1993) — an Officer of the Order of Canada — from his Legacy Collexion.
To enter today’s contest — the second in the series — just send your answers to the following trivia questions. A winner will be selected at random from all correct responses received by 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14.
- In what year did the Caribbean nation of Haiti achieve independence from France?
a) 1804
b) 1867
c) 1946
d) 1968
- A branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was formed in Windsor to promote rights and opportunities for African Canadians in what year?
a) 1865
b) 1919
c) 1945
d) 1968
- Ontario’s last segregated school, S.S. #11 near Harrow, closed in what year?
a) 1925
b) 1945
c) 1965
d) 1985
Contest is open to all readers of the DailyNews. Send an e-mail with your responses to AROC@uwindsor.ca. One entry per contestant, please.