Most African American colleges and universities founded between 1865 and 1915 were located in the South due to the historical context of Reconstruction following the Civil War. The South had a significant population of formerly enslaved individuals seeking education and opportunities for advancement. Additionally, many of these institutions were established by Northern missionaries and philanthropists who aimed to educate freed African Americans, often focusing their efforts in the South where the need was greatest. This regional concentration was also influenced by local laws and societal conditions that shaped access to education.
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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the main debate in setting up colleges and universities for african american was whether to:
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One factor that affected the course offerings at colleges and universities created for African Americans was that ( many students had not had the opportunity for a formal elementary education) .