Famous Alumni
This HBCU Alum is a graduate of Howard University and the current Vice President of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris?
Howard University is located in this state.
What is District of Columbia (DC)?
Most HBCUs are located in this part of the U.S.
HBCU stands for this.
What are Historically Black Colleges and Universities?
These schools were created to educate African American students because of racial discrimination.
We celebrate the birthday of this Morehouse graduate on January 15th, which is a national holiday.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Atlanta is home to Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta University.
What is Georgia?
This HBCU is for women only.
What is Spelman?
This entertainer acknowledged the pride of HBCUs and used it as a theme for her Coachella performance titled "Homecoming."
Who is Beyonce?
HBCUs were as important part of this movement in the 50's and 60's, just like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
This state has the most HBCUs (14) in the country and is where the Montgomery Bus Boycott took place.
What is Alabama?
Deion Sanders, also known as Coach Prime, coached for this HBCU before going to the University of Colorado.
What is Jackson State?
HBCUs are famous for these musical groups that play during the football half-time show. Nick Cannon played a member of one in a move called ____ Line.
What are marching bands?
The first HBCU owned and operated by African Americans was founded by William Wilberforce, who fought to abolish slavery.
What is Wilberforce University?
Who is Meg Thee Stallion?
Cheyney University, the first HBCU in the US, was founded in this state, which is also famous for its cheesesteaks.
What is Pennsylvania?
These two universities have the same name. One is located in Jefferson City Missouri and the other, near Oxford, Pennsylvania, was the first degree granting HBCU. They also have the same name as the president who is represented on the penny.
What is Lincoln University.
A nickname for the HBCU campus. It is the same word for the grassy area outside your home.
What is a yard?
Two students from Floria A&M organized a bus boycott, leading to one of the country's first ____ counter sit-ins.
What is lunch?
This actress and talk show host is a graduate of Tennesse State University (TSU) and has a television network named after her.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
The largest HBCU in the country is located here. It is also the same state in which Michael Jordan played college basketball.
What is North Carolina?
80% of these black professionals graduated from an HBCU. We refer to them as "your honor."
What is are judges?
Current and past students come every year to attend this week-long celebration that honors the legacy and spirit of HBCUs.
What is homecoming?
There are currently this many HBCUs in the U.S.
What is 107?