THE FIRST HBCU
I DON'T THINK THAT ANYONE KNOWS THAT CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY IS THE FIRST HISTORICALLY BLACK UNIVERSITY FOUNDED IN 1837.
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Sharelle Johnson
Monday, August 8th 2005 at 7:44PM
Howard University was the first
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WHAT?!!!! Cheyney is NOT the first HBCU... Cheyney did not start granting degrees until 1865. Lincoln University of PA was chartered and able to confer degrees in 1854. So no Cheyney is NOT the first historically black university!!!!