Howard History Quiz

Thank you to everyone who participated in last month’s quiz and congratulations to the winners, who answered both questions correctly:

Thelma Paige-Deneal
Ken Little
Ruby Gourdine
Jade P. Duncan
William J. Roberts

Bermuda Premier Ewart Brown recently invited Afro Blue, Howard University’s award-winning vocal jazz ensemble, to perform in Bermuda.

Homer LaRue, J.D., professor, Howard University School of Law, was selected as the 2009-2010 Section Chair of the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution.

Now it’s your turn to test your knowledge. The first five people to respond correctly to the following questions will receive a Howard University thermal mug. Remember, both answers must be correct to qualify. Please send your response to ouc@howard.edu.

Who received the first honorary degree from the University?

What alumnus was recently awarded the Congressional Gold Medal?