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Direct linkAvery, Sheldon – Academic Questions, 2009
The federal Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, defines a "historically" black institution of higher education as "any historically black college or university that was established prior to 1964, whose principle mission was, and is, the education of black Americans." They are usually referred to as HBCUs. Most private…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Black Colleges, African American Institutions, War
