The Institution of Colored Youth was founded by Richard Allen in 1837 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Allen, a prominent African American leader and the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, established the institution to provide education and vocational training for African American youth, addressing the lack of educational opportunities available to them at the time. The institution aimed to empower young Black individuals through education, fostering leadership and community engagement.
He founded the Fountain of Youth located, in Florida.
founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois(W.E.B. Du Bois) founded the NAACP(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
The NAACP (Nation Association for the Advancement of Colored People) was founded in February of 1909. The NAACP is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the United States and is still in operation.
Institute for Colored Youth was created in 1865.
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is the first historically black college, established in before the American Civil War in 1837. It was initially called the African Institute, then renamed The Institute of Colored Youth. In1902, it moved to a location called Cheyney Farm, and the name was to what it is today. Prior to 1914, it did not award degrees.
There are 106 historically black colleges in the United States currently. The first black college was Shaw University and was established in 1865. Another institution was the Institute for Colored youth that started in the early 1930s.
Coleraine Academical Institution was created in 1860.
At the Royal Institution for Blind Youth in Paris.
Opus Dei was founded by Josemaria Escriva.
The National association for the Advancement for Colored people was founded on February 12, 1909
Yes, the Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846 by James Smithsonian of London.
The YMCA. By William G. Morgan.
It was founded by Booker T. Washington
The Phat Farm institution was founded by Kimora Lee Simmons. It was sold to Kellwood Company for $140 million in the year 2004. It is the name of a fashion business.
The Bank of America was founded in 1940 after a merger of what would become the largest banking institution in America. Today it is the second largest bank holding institution, by assets.