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Founded in 1912, TSU is a comprehensive, urban, co-educational, land-grant institution in Nashville, Tennessee. The... see more
Alumni Milestones
Serious about your education, you also enjoy life and contribute your talents to the community. Like you, our people—TSU... see more
A 180+ year history and milestone timeline of America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
HBCU History Stats and Facts. These institutions were founded and developed in an environment of legal segregation and,... see more
How much do you know about your HBCU? You might know everything about it—from its origins to the reason why your school... see more
A short history of black colleges and universities: Schools adjusted as access to education gradually opened for... see more
Southern University at Shreveport, a unit of the Southern University System located at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was... see more
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCU), institutions of higher learning in the United States founded prior... see more
Welcome to Tuskegee University- "the pride of the swift, growing south." Founded in a one room shanty, near Butler Chapel... see more
Learn about the history of Bethune Cookman University as a leading Historically Black College and University in Florida.... see more
The past 12 months have brought an incredible spotlight to historically Black colleges and universities, none brighter... see more
Take a deep dive into the Smithsonian's artifacts and archives to explore the legacy of America's Historically Black... see more
Malcolm X College is located near the birth place of the City Colleges of Chicago, Crane Junior College, which was... see more
Tougaloo College History
Tennessee State University's rich tradition in athletics. From success on the track on an international level to national... see more
On Feb. 27, 1960, John Lewis, then a student at American Baptist College, joined other college students in Nashville as... see more
Tougaloo College is a valuable economic engine in its community, generating substantial economic returns year after year.... see more
The rich history of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) began before the end of slavery,... see more
Tennessee State University (TSU) is a historically black, comprehensive, four-year co-educational university located on a... see more
More than 1,500 first-year students were inducted during the 2017 freshman convocation in Kean Hall on the campus of... see more
Zach Hubert came out of slavery with an adage that he would pass on to his children, and his children's children, and... see more
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are crucial to advancing educational and job opportunities for black... see more
Each HBCU (or Historically Black Colleges and Universities) has a long and storied history in the United States. Learn... see more