HBCUs

HBCUs

HBCUs

Institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of serving African American students.
Upcoming Events
August 14 … Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU or PV) — Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University — is one…
 
August 30 … Savannah State University (SSU) — established as a land-grant institution for African Americans in Georgia — has…
 
August 30 … Wilberforce University (WU) is a pioneering historically Black institution whose founding before the Civil War established it…
 
September 4 … Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) — founded on September 4, 1956 in New Orleans — is…
 
September 14 … American Baptist College — a historically Black College with a liberal arts emphasis — was founded for…
 
September 17 … Xavier University of Louisiana — founded to educate African Americans and Native Americans excluded from other institutions…
 
October 3 … Florida A&M University (FAMU) — Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — is one of the most influential…
 
October 3 … Bethune-Cookman University (B–CU or Bethune–Cookman) — a private Historically Black University located in Daytona Beach, FL —…
 
October 27 … Claflin University is a historically Black institution whose origins in Reconstruction-era America positioned it as a transformative…
 
November … Talladega College is a pioneering historically Black institution whose origins in the Reconstruction South made it a powerful…