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Jim Comstock founded which one of these?
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What was the first college in West Virginia formally to train Black teachers?
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Which West Virginia women's school was the recipient of a performing arts center funded by Andrew Carnegie?
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Who was the first woman to serve as state school superintendent?
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Which early explorer inspired the annual Golden Horseshoe Test about West Virginia history?
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What is West Virginia's oldest continuous institution of higher learning?
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Garnet was which city's Black high school?
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The football team of this university suffered a deadly plane crash in 1970.
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U.S. Senator Jennings Randolph graduated from this institution of higher learning.
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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was originally founded as part of which institution of higher learning?
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