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What was the first college in West Virginia formally to train Black teachers?
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About how many schools did West Virginia build in 1869-70?
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Which early explorer inspired the annual Golden Horseshoe Test about West Virginia history?
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Huntington's Black junior and senior high school was named for this abolitionist.
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Garnet was which city's Black high school?
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Mountwest Community and Technical College was formerly associated with this university.
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At its founding in 1961, this was the only institution of higher learning in the Ohio River Valley between Wheeling and Huntington?
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Roy B. Clarkson was a well-respected professor and author on this topic.
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Which president of what is now West Virginia State University later worked for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund to overturn school segregation nationally?
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In the segregation era, where was Kelly Miller High School located?
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