Famous HBCU Alumni
This HBCU alum was the host of BET's 106&Park from 2006 - 2012.
What is Terrence J?
This state has the most HBCUs.
What is Alabama?
This HBCU is widely noted for its strong football support and culture. In recent years, they were frequently in the public spotlight due to their division leading achievements and noteworthy head coach.
What is Jackson State University?
This HBCU's band is known as "The Marching 100".
What is FAMU?
What does the acronym MECE stand for?
What is Mutually exclusive, collectively exhaustive?
This HBCU alum captured global acclaim for their leading role in a Marvel movie, and was also the namesake for the college of Fine Arts at an HBCU.
What is Chadwick Boseman?
This state is home to two HBCUs, including the first HBCU established in 1837.
What is Pennsylvania?
John Stallworth, who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2002, attended this HBCU.
What is Alabama A&M University?
This organization funds scholarships for 37 private HBCUs.
What is United Negro College Fund?
In 2021, the McKinsey Black Network celebrated this milestone anniversary year.
What is 30?
This HBCU alum was the first African American to be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
What is Tom Joyner?
The first HBCU in North Carolina.
What is Shaw University.
Pro-Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion Michael Straham attended this HBCU.
What is Texas Southern University?
Renowned novelist, poet and social activist Alice Walker briefly attended this HBCU.
What is Spelman College?
This is the name of our affinity group for colleagues and allies of the LGBTQ community.
What is GLAM?
This Neo-Soul artist sang about her grandmother's advice to pick her friends like she'd pick her produce, such as apples.
What is Erykah Badu?
This HBCU has a military cemetery in the center of its campus and was the site of President Abraham Lincoln's first southern reading of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is Hampton University?
This school launched the first ever HBCU Gymnastics program in 2022.
What is Fisk University?
Both men and women initially attended this HBCU until 1926 when it became exclusive an all women's college.
What is Bennett College?
This MBN leader is the only Black female office managing Partner in the US.
What is Tiffany Burns?
This R&B singer probably spent her weekends in the library while she studied marine biology.
What is SZA?
This HBCU was founded in 1962 and is located in the US Virgin Islands.
What is University of the Virgin Islands?
University of the Virgin Islands
University of the Virgin Islands
This university recently announced the first-ever HBCU ice hockey program.
What is Tennessee State University?
Founded in 1865 by two former slaves, this was the first HBCU in the Southern United States.
What is Atlanta University?
This research institute and think tank is dedicated to advancing racial equity and inclusive growth in the United States—and globally.
What is the McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility?