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100
This is Norfolk State University's marching band

What is Spartan Legion?

100

This three-digit number is commonly used by lenders to assess a person's credit risk.

What is a credit score?

100

This HBCU is nicknamed the "Mecca" and is located in Washington, D.C.

What is Howard University?

100

This federal program, established in 1965, provides academic support to eligible first-generation, low-income, and disabled college students.

What is TRIO Student Support Services?

100

This singer released the album SOS, featuring "Kill Bill," "Snooze," and "Nobody Gets Me."

Who is SZA?

200

This football game is played by Norfolk State Univeristy vs. Hampton University.

What is Battle of the Bay?
200

This entrepreneur founded a haircare empire in the early 1900s and is widely recognized as America's first female self-made millionaire.

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

200

This annual HBCU celebration brings alumni back to campus for football games, reunions, parties, and school pride.

What is Homecoming?

200

This 1964 federal initiative, part of the War on Poverty, helped launch educational programs that eventually became known as TRIO.

What is Upward Bound?

200

In the television series Insecure, this fictional company is where Issa Dee works before pursuing her own community-focused projects.

What is We Got Y'all?

300

This individual served as the first director of the Norfolk Unit of Virginia Union University beginning in 1935.

Who is Samuel F. Scott?

300

This annual observance in March celebrates women's achievements in history, business, and society.

What is Women's History Month?

300

This HBCU in Atlanta is commonly referred to as the "House" and is the only all-male HBCU in the United States.

What is Morehouse College?

300

This federal law, signed in 1965, established a foundation for federal student financial aid and numerous higher education access programs.

What is the Higher Education Act of 1965?

300

This 2016 Beyoncé visual album explored themes of betrayal, Black womanhood, and reconciliation.

What is Lemonade?

400

In 1942, Norfolk State adopted this name after separating from Virginia Union University.

What is Norfolk Polytechnic College?

400

What is the term for the total value of the money and assets a person owns minus the money they owe?

Net worth

400

This HBCU in Atlanta was founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary.

What is Spelman College?

400

This document lists the courses, credits, and grades a student has completed throughout college.

What is an academic transcript?

400

This rapper released the 1996 album Reasonable Doubt, which included "Dead Presidents II."

Who is Jay-Z?

500

Before becoming an independent institution, Norfolk State operated as a division of this Virginia HBCU from 1944 to 1969.

What is Virginia State College (now Virginia State University)?

500

This term describes the percentage of ownership an entrepreneur gives investors in exchange for funding.

What is equity?

500

This term describes the tradition of HBCU marching bands engaging in musical competition from the stands during football games.

What is battle of the bands?

500

This type of individual provides guidance, encouragement, and advice to students navigating unfamiliar college experiences.

What is a mentor?

500

This 2000 film follows a young woman pursuing a professional basketball career while navigating her relationship with her childhood friend.

What is Love & Basketball?