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History and Mission | Tuskegee University

Welcome to Tuskegee University- "the pride of the swift, growing south." Founded in a one room shanty, near Butler Chapel AME Zion Church, thirty adults represented the first class - Dr. Booker T. Washington the first teacher. The founding date was July 4, 1881, authorized by House Bill 165.

Keywords:: Tuskegee University, HBCU, Tuskegee University History

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Humanities / Africana or African American or Black Studies / HBCU Histories

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Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:: March 12, 2021
Date Modified in MERLOT:: March 12, 2021
Author:: Tuskegee University
Submitter:: Mikaela Wiley

Primary Audience:: Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School
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Language:: English
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