HBCU Trivia

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