An encyclopedia covering the history of historically black colleges and universities provides detailed information on each institution, major events, individual

Beginning in the 1830s, public and private higher education institutions established to serve African-Americans operated in Pennsylvania and Ohio, the Border St

Offers information on historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the United States, presented by the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC

Historically Black colleges and universities play a vital role in the education of African Americans in the United States. For nearly 150 years, these instituti

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are valuable institutions that provide intellectual domains for racial uplift, racial refuge, and cultural