Historically black universities and colleges in the United States


  • Elias Blake

    Paine College is a private Historically Black college located in Augusta, Georgia. Paine College is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. Info about Elias Blake Elias Blake is located in Augusta, Georgia The motto of the school is “Rejoicing In Hope” Established in 1882 Nickname(s) for Elias Blake: Lions

  • Brenda Blackmon Wood

    Oakwood University of Seventh-day Adventists, commonly referred to as Oakwood University, is a historically black university located in Huntsville, Alabama. About Brenda Blackmon Wood Brenda Blackmon Wood is located in Huntsville, Alabama The motto of the school is Education. Excellence. Eternity. Established in 1896 Nickname(s) for Brenda Blackmon Wood: Ambassadors

  • Ezell Blair, Jr (Jibreel Khazan), Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, and David Richmond

    North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) is a HBCU historically black college/university and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools . It is a land-grant university located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Info about Ezell Blair, Jr (Jibreel [...]

  • Carolyn W. Meyers

    Norfolk State University (NSU) is a four-year, state-supported, coed, liberal arts, historically black university located in Norfolk, Virginia. It is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund and the Virginia High-Tech Partnership. Carolyn W. Meyers Factoids Carolyn W. Meyers is located in Norfolk, Virginia The motto of the school is “Achieving With Excellence” [...]

  • Mount Hermon Female Seminary

    Mount Hermon Female Seminary (1875-1924) in Clinton, Mississippi was a historically black institution of higher education for women. Mount Hermon Female Seminary Factoids Mount Hermon Female Seminary is located in Clinton, Mississippi Established in 1875