North Carolina A&T University
South Carolina State University
Coppin State University
Bethune-Cookman University
Tennessee State University
What do all of these Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have in common?
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A They were all located in the Deep South.They were all located in the Deep South.
B They were founded between 1890 and 1920.They were founded between 1890 and 1920.
C They were either founded for funded in part by Booker T. Washington.They were either founded for funded in part by Booker T. Washington.
D They were created as a result of the Plessy v. Ferguson decision.
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The correct response is B: They were founded between 1890 and 1920.
Most of the universities listed were established in that time period as a response to the educational needs of African Americans following the Civil War and during the Jim Crow era, which limited access to education for Black individuals in the United States.
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