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A sterograph produced by C. W. Woodward of people outside the Main Building housed the university’s administrative offices and served as the Freedmen’s Bureau headquarters.

Map of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Historically Black Colleges and Universities of the United States

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

Routinely denied admission to the nation’s colleges and universities, African Americans pursued their studies at HBCUs, which have educated successive generations of leaders in the United States and abroad.

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Geometry Class at Hampton Institute