Nine of the top ten colleges that graduate most of the African American students who go on to earn this degree are HBCU's

Most HBCUs were established after this war, often assisted by northern religious missionary organizations

This man founded North Carolina's Shaw University in 1865

This award winning graduate of Howard University with a degree in Theatre Arts

These are the 4 HBCU medical schools

HBCU's produce 50% of the nations African Americans in this profession

Name one of the three Universities that were established for blacks before the American Civil War (WINNER)

This General, and civil war hero, and at the time, Commissioner of the Freedman's Bureau. founded Howard University, DC

This media queen and mogul attended Tennessee State University where she studied communications. Producer, talk show host, media owner, philanthropist, and actor, she is one of the most celebrated African Americans in our time

HBCU's have been located in this number of states and the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands (WINNER)

HBCU's produce 70% of the nations African Americans in these two professions

This University is the nation's first degree-granting HBCU, originally chartered as Ashmun Institute

In 1865, barely six months after the end of the Civil War and just two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, name one of the three men who established the Fisk School in Nashville (incorporated as Fisk University in 1867)

Highest grossing actor of all time, this Morehouse College alumni holds a degree in theatre

HBCUs have over $_____ positive impact on the nation's economy

This percentage of all African American professionals are graduates of HBCU's

This University, established by the African Methodist Episcopal Church, was the first HBCU owned and operated by African Americans

This man established the African Institute (now Cheyney University) in 1837 in Pennsylvania, making it the oldest HBCU in the United States

This novelist, poet, and activist attended Spelman College. (WINNER)

These five D9 fraternities and sororities were founded at Howard University, DC

In 2000, this University individually produced more successful African American medical school applicants than Johns Hopkins, Harvard, and University of MD combined. (WINNER)

There have been ______ (number) historically Black Colleges and Universities in the United States, including public and private institutions, community and four-year institutions, medical and law schools

This couple founded Lincoln University in 1954, for the scientific, classical and theological education of colored youth of the male sex

The first African American U.S. Supreme Court Justice graduated from Lincoln University, PA in 1930

This federal land grant guaranteed funds for colleges. The first federal land grant in 1862 did not apply to HBCU's. The only HBCU to be considered for a land grant was Alcorn University in Mississippi