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The Future of HBCUs
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What does HBCU stand for?
Higher Black College Units
Historically Built College Universities
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Historically Basic College Union
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Why were HBCUs originally founded?
To educate Black students denied access to white institutions
To focus on military training
To separate students by race
To serve students in rural areas
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The first HBCU was founded in 1837
False
True
4
Which actress graduated from Spelman College?
Taraji P. Henson
Halle Berry
Angela Bassett
Viola Davis
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What does underfunding of HBCUs often result in?
Lower admission standards
Newer buildings and equipment
More sports programs
Outdated facilities and fewer resources
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Which region in the U.S. has the highest concentration of HBCUs?
Midwest
South
Northeast
West Coast
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Why do many students feel safer at HBCUs than at PWIs?
There’s more financial aid
There are fewer tests
HBCUs provide culturally supportive environments
The food is better
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Some people wrongly believe HBCUs are no longer needed because schools are no longer segregated.
False
True
9
Which of the following is a famous alum of Howard University?
Barack Obama
Oprah Winfrey
Maya Angelou
Kamala Harris
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What does DEI stand for?
Development, Equity, Inclusion
Degrees, Employment, Independence
Diversity, Education, Integration
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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What is NOT a current threat to HBCUs?
Book bans
Court rulings against affirmative action
Cuts to diversity programs
Climate change
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What era saw the creation of most southern HBCUs?
Reconstruction Era
World War I
Civil Rights Movement
Great Depression
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Which state has the most HBCUs?
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
North Carolina
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Based on my intro what was the message of my essay?
HBCUs are only helpful for history students
HBCUs are outdated and no longer useful
HBCUs should be replaced with PWIs
HBCUs face many challenges but continue to be essential for Black success
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What major legislation came after many HBCUs were founded?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Affordable Care Act
Brown v. Board
Voting Rights Act
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HBCUs receive more state and federal funding than PWIs.
True
False
