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History & Mission of UDC | University of the District of Columbia

History & Mission of UDC | University of the District of Columbia

The University of the District of Columbia is, at once, very old and very new. Public higher education for the District originated in 1851 when Myrtilla Miner founded a “school for colored girls” in Washington, DC. In 1879, Miner Normal School joined the DC public school system.

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University of the District of Columbia, UDC, HBCU History, HBCU, UDC History
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
June 10, 2021
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 10, 2021
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Mikaela Wiley
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School
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English
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