Black History Facts
Who helped end segregation in schools?
Thurgood Marshall
There are HBCUs in how many states?
22
Which HBCU did Ms. Edwards attend?
NCA&T SU
People that have graduated from a college or university.
Alumni
The first African American President
Barack Obama
The first two HBCUs.
Lincoln University and Cheyney University
Where is Ms. Edwards' HBCU located?
Greensboro, NC
A certificate you earn for completing a college program.
Degree
Dr. Martin Luther King's famous speech
I Have a Dream speech
What is an HBCU?
Historically Black University or College
When was Ms. Edwards' HBCU founded?
1891
The money a student pays to go to college.
Tuition
The first African American in major league baseball.
Jackie Robinson
What is a major?
A subject you study while you are in college.
The students who sat at the Woolworth Restaurant Counter are
the Greensboro Four
A club that women in college can join.
Sorority
The first African American woman to go to outer space.
Mae Jamison
How many HBCUs are there?
102
What is the mascot of Ms. Edwards' HBCU? *Hint: It is the name of one of her dogs*
Aggies
A program to introduce new students to a college program.
Orientation