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Why is storer college in WV not considered the first black college?
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In 1837, before slavery was abolished, the nation's first black college was founded by Richard Humphreys, a Quaker, who opened the Institute for Colored Youth in Philadelphia as a teacher training college. Storer College in Harpers Ferry was not opened until 1865.
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