Historically Black Colleges And Universities: An Encyclopedia

Author F. Erik Brooks

Publisher Greenwood Publishing Group

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Author

F. Erik Brooks

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Greenwood Publishing Group

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Copyright

2012

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9780313394164

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College Freshman - College Senior

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Overview

What do Althea Gibson, Booker T. Washington, Toni Morrison, Thurgood Marshall, Oprah Winfrey, Jesse Jackson, Jr., and Martin Luther King, Jr., have in common? Each is a graduate of a Historically Black College or University. For much of America's history, African Americans could get a college education only at an HBCU. The stories of these institutions are fascinating; their legacy immeasurable.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Preface.
Introduction.
Time Line of Major Events Impacting Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
1: The Origins of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Their Expansion.
2: Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.
3: Avery College.
4: University of the District of Columbia.
5: Lincoln University.
6: Wilberforce University.
7: Harris-Stowe State University.
8: Historically Black Colleges and Universities Founded between 1865 and 1877.
9: Expansion of Historically Black Colleges and Universities After the Civil War.
10: Social Change and Two Dominate Approaches to Early African American Education.
11: Bowie State University.
12: Virginia Union University.
13: Shaw University.
14: Edward Waters College.
15: Lincoln University of Missouri.
16: Rust College.
17: Fisk University.
18: Alabama State University.
19: St. Augustine's College.
20: Fayetteville State University.
21: Morehouse College.
22: Johnson C. Smith University.
23: Howard University.
24: Talladega College.
25: Morgan State University.
26: Barber-Scotia College.
27: Hampton University.
28: Dillard University.
29: Tougaloo College.
30: Claflin University.
31: Allen University.
32: Benedict College.
33: LeMoyne-Owen College.
34: Alcorn State University.
35: Paul Quinn College.
36: Bennett College.
37: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
38: Wiley College.
39: Knoxville College.
40: Alabama A&M University.
41: Meharry Medical College.
42: Prairie View A&M University.
43: Stillman College.
44: Historically Black Colleges and Universities Founded after Reconstruction Through 1899.
45: The Hatch Act of 1887 and the Morrill Acts.
46: Philander Smith College.
47: Jackson State University.
48: Selma University.
49: Florida Memorial University.
50: Livingstone College.
51: Spelman College.
52: Tuskegee University.
53: Southern University and A&M College.
54: Morris Broen College.
55: Virginia St
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