Round 1: HBCU Trivia

“Hidden Figures” mathematician and former NASA employee, Katherine Johnson graduated from?

• Philander Smith College

• Hampton Unversity

• Shaw University

• West Virginia State University

This HBCU is the largest producer of pilots and aviation professionals of color in the country.

• Tuskegee University

• Delaware State University

• Winston-Salem State University

• Prairie View A&M University

The music artist, 2 Chainz, attended which university and majored in?

• Clark Atlanta University, Social Work

• Alabama State University, Psychology

• Albany State University, Mass Comm

• Alabama A&M University, Criminal Justice

Matthew Knowles, the former manager of Destiny’s Child and daughter’s Beyonce & Solange Knowles graduated from which university in 1974?

• Fisk University

• Texas Southern University

• Southern University

• Tennessee State University

What is the first HBCU?

• Howard University

• Lincoln University (PA)

• Cheyney University

• Wilberforce University

HBCU stands for ...

• Historically Better College and University

• Helping Blacks in College and Universities

• Historically Black College and University

• Historically Below Common Universities

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Reported in the New York Times, What school produces the highest number of black medical students in the nation?

• Xavier University

• Tuskegee University

• Howard University

• North Carolina Central University

What celebrity graduated from an HBCU?

• Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther)

• Stacey Abrams

• Loni Love

• Kamala Harris

• All of the above

Which school stands out as the top producer of African-American engineers in the state of Maryland and one of the top 3 or 4 colleges in the nation for graduating black engineers.

• Coppin State University

• Morgan State University

• Bowie Stae University

• University of Maryland

Which HBCU is the #1 producer of black aerospace engineers in the United States?

• Tuskegee University

• Xavier University

• Tougaloo College

• Morehouse College