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WorksheetsHBCU Trivia
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which group helped create the few HBCUs?
Black churches
Black activists
Black Teachers
Black politicians
Which University is the oldest HBCU?
Howard University
Florida A&M University
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Alabama State University
This Florida HBCU is the only public HBCU in the state of Florida:
Florida A & M University
Bethune Cookman University
Florida Memorial University
Edward Waters College
Why were HBCUs created?
To provide black students a safe place where they could feel at home and have some sort of distraction from racial discrimination in society.
To provide black youths who were prevented, due to racial discrimination, from attending established colleges and universities with basic education and training to pursue their profession.
So black students would be given the opportunity to make new friends and learn
To provide the black youth somewhere where they could hang out all the time
What HBCU did Megan Thee Stallion go to?
Virginia State University
Tuskegee University
Texas Southern University
Clark Atlanta University
What HBCU Did Oprah Winfrey go to?
Kentucky State University
Tennessee State University
Howard University
Alcorn State University
Prior to the racial integration efforts of the 1970s, Suncoast was formerly/previously named:
Riviera Beach High School
Inlet Grove High School
Twin Lakes High School
Northshore High School
The FAMU students responsible for starting the Tallahassee Bus Boycott in 1956 were...
Claudette Colvin & Emmett Till
David Richmond & Franklin McCain
Wilhemina Jakes & Carrie Patterson
All of the above
The only HBCU dedicated to the education of Black males
Clark Atlanta University
Texas Southern University
Prairie View A&M University
Morehouse College
What HBCU has the mascot the rattler?
Alabama State University
Flordia A&M University
Wilberforce University
Lincoln University
Which college is the only HBCU to be founded by a woman?
Bethune-Cookman University
Central Flordia University
Mississippi Valley State University
Flordia A&M University
What HBCU is registered as a National Historic Landmark and the only school to be declared a national historic site?
Spellman College
Tuskegee University
Shaw University
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
True or False?
The majority of HBCU's are in former slave states and U.S territories.
True
False
True or False?
Has African American Studies become more firmly established at predominantly white institutions than at HBCUs?
False
True
What is the most common school color shared among HBCUs?
Red
Green
Blue
Yellow
Which university had the first fraternity at a black college?
Howard University
Fisk University
Grambling State University
Kentucky State University
True or false?
Only African Americans are allowed to attend HBCUs
True
False
Which prominent African American leader attended an HBCU?
Barack Obama
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Michael Jackson
