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Check out famous folks who represent historically black colleges and universities below.
1. Lance Gross – Howard
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2. Spike Lee – Morehouse College
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3. Diddy – Howard University
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4. LaLa – Howard University
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5. Erykah Badu -Grambling State University
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6. Common – Florida A&M University
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7. Eva Marcille – Clark Atlanta University
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8. Director Debbie Allen (L) and sister actress Phylicia Rashad – Howard University
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9. Wanda Sykes – Hampton University
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10. Anika Noni Rose – FAMU
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11. David Banner – Southern University
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12. Yolanda Adams – TSU
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13. Lionel Richie (Left) – Tuskegee University
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14. Gladys Knight – Shaw University
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15. Keenan Ivory Wayans – Tuskegee University
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16. Rick Ross – Albany State University
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17. Toni Braxton – Bowie State University
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18. Wale – Bowie State University
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19. Jerry Rice – Mississippi Valley State University
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20. Kym Whitley – Fisk University
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21. Keshia Knight Pullium – Spelman
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Keshia Knight Pulliam made the transition from well-known child actress to college co-ed at Atlanta’s Spelman College, where she would study major in Sociology with a concentration in Film. After graduating with honors in 2001, she would portray the wife of Lance Gross on House of Payne. hbcu
22. Michael Strahan – TSU
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23. K. Michelle – FAMU
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24. Terrence J – North Carolina A&T University.
Terrence J graduated from North Carolina A&T University.
25. Ruben Studdard
R&B singer & American Idol winner Ruben Studdard attended Alabama A&M for three years before auditioning for the singing competition. He was awarded an honorary Masters in 2015.
26. Kamala Harris – Howard University
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Kamala Harris graduated from Howard University.
27. Oprah Winfrey – Tennessee State University
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28. Anthony Anderson – Howard University
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29. Samuel L Jackson – Morehouse College
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30. Tom Joyner – Tuskegee
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