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HBCUs and Their Legacies

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This printable matching worksheet introduces eight historically Black colleges and universities and their contributions to American education and civil rights. Students match institutions including Howard University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, and Tuskegee University with descriptions of their legacies, notable alumni, and areas of strength. Suitable for professional development, diversity and inclusion training, or adult education on African American history.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
Adult Education
Updated February 2026

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