HBCU History
This HBCU is the 1st that originated (1837) in Pennsylvania.
What is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?
Established by the AME Church in 1856 our school colors are Green and Gold, and we share the same mascot as the largest University in Georgia?
What are the Bulldogs?
Located in the State of Alabama, I am home to the 1st African American Pilots that an award winning movie was made about these men?
What is Tuskegee Institute (Tuskegee Airmen)?
1st degree granting HBCU established in 1854 in Pennsylvania.
What is Lincoln University?
At the Honda Battle of the Bands (2020) at the Georgia Dome this HBCU competed as an Independent with Tennessee State.
Who is Hampton Univ Band?
Founded on Valentines Day (Feb. 14,1867), this all male HBCU is home of talented leaders from the past, present and future.
What is Morehouse College?
I am the 1st All Female College located in Atlanta Georgia, what is our mascot (animal)?
What is the Jaguar?
Famous African American leader enrolled in Morehouse at age 15 and graduated in 1929.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
Founded by General Butler in the State of VA, this HBCU was established in 1868 after he founded in 1863 the Butler School for Negro children.
What is Hampton University?
Dr. MLK Jr. attended this college and they share part of their mascot name with Auburn University (AL) and it is also their school colors located in SW Atlanta.
What are the Maroon Tigers?
In the United States there are a large number of HBCUs.
What is 107?
Two mascot names (1 for men and 1 for women) at Xavier University of Louisiana. (Hint: most popular jewelry worn)
What are Gold Rush/Gold Nuggets?
"The Color Purple" author Alice Walker attended this college listed as the top 54 liberal arts colleges in the U.S.
What is Spelman College?
2013, President Barack Obama gives the commencement speech to the graduating men of this college.
What is Morehouse College?
HBCUs are know for performing with their bands at this annual event in Atlanta to showcase and Battle music skills.
What is the HBCU Battle of the Bands?
The state with the most African American students enrolled in HBCUs.
What is North Carolina (NC)?
HBCU in Washington D.C. with a mascot that can be eaten as hamburger patties, rich in nutrients and protein.
What is Bison?
I witnessed history being made since 1867 by famous African American women who walked our campus such as (VP Kamala Harris, Author Toni Morrison, Emmy Award Winning Actress Felicia Rashad)
What is Howard University (Washington D.C.)
"Lifting the Veil" honors the Founder, Booker T. Washington on this campus.
What is Tuskegee Institute?
A pastor and now GA State Representative, I helped to turn the State of GA Blue as a Morehouse graduate.
Who is Raphael Warnock?
1st HBCU operated by African Americans and established by African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) in 1856 in Ohio.
What is Wilberforce University?
Mascot for Hampton University that sits near the Bay and helps to sail the ships away?
What are the Pirates?
College named after President Rockefeller's wife, Laura?
Laura Spelman Rockefeller. Spelman College
The youngest HBCU established in 1962, located on an island to serve African American youth in the community.
What is the University of the Virgin Islands?
On the campus of Howard University, January 15, 1908, what African American Sorority was founded and known as the Alpha Chapter.
What is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated?