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African American universities and colleges

Here are entered works on all institutions of higher education that predominantly serve African American students. Works on those institutions that were established to serve African American students before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 are entered under Historically Black colleges and universities.

See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.

• Universities and colleges -- United States
• Universities and colleges, Black

• African American universities and colleges -- Fiction
• African American universities and colleges -- North Carolina
• African American universities and colleges -- Ohio

• African American colleges
• Afro-American universities and colleges
• Colleges, African American
• Negro universities and colleges
• PBIs (Predominantly Black institutions)
• Predominantly Black institutions
• Universities and colleges, African American
• Universities and colleges, Black -- United States

• The Testing Fire (New York: H. K. Fly Co., c1911), by Alexander Corkey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Reminiscences of College Days (Goldsboro, NC: Printed for the author by Edwards and Broughton, 1904), by W. F. Fonvielle
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Biography of Rev. David Smith of the A. M. E. Church (Xenia, OH: Printed at the Xenia Gazette Office, 1881), by David Smith, contrib. by David Alexander Payne (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The American University: National Treasure or Endangered Species? (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 1997), ed. by Ronald G. Ehrenberg (at ecommons.cornell.edu)
• AACTE Study Series (partial serial archives)
• Universities and the Future of America (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1990), by Derek Curtis Bok (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Goose-Step: A Study of American Education (Pasadena, CA: The author, c1923), by Upton Sinclair (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Making Socialists Out of College Students: A Story of Professors and Other Collegians who Hobnob with Radicals (Los Angeles: Better America Federation of California, ca. 1920), by Woodworth Clum (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Student's Manual, by John Todd (page images at MOA)
• Universities in America, by E. O. Haven (page images at MOA)
• The Mind of Clark Kerr: His View of the University Factory and the "New Slavery" (Berkeley: Independent Socialist Club, c1964), by Hal Draper (HTML at cdlib.org)
• Educational Facilities in the United States for South African Students (New York: Institute of International Education, 1921), by Federation of South African Students in America
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Higher Learning in America: A Memorandum of the Conduct of Universities by Business Men, by Thorstein Veblen (text at McMaster; 540K)
• Rambles in Old College Towns (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1917), by Hildegarde Hawthorne, illust. by John Albert Seaford
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• College Prolongs Infancy (New York: John Day Co., c1932), by Horace Meyer Kallen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Research Universities and the Future of America: Ten Breakthrough Actions Vital to Our Nation's Prosperity and Security (c2012), by National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Higher Education and Workforce (multiple formats with commentary at NAP)
• Big Business and the American University (New York: New Outlook Publishers, 1966), by Bettina Aptheker (frame-dependent HTML at cdlib.org)
• The Old Time College President (Columbia Studies in History, Economics and Public Law #317; 1930), by George P. Schmidt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Choosing a College: A Guide for Parents and Students (1989), by Thomas Sowell (HTML at amatecon.com)
• Meritocracy and the University: Selective Admission in England and the United States (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2016), by Anna Mountford-Zimdars (HTML with commentary at Bloomsbury)

• The College Blue Book (partial serial archives)

• Meritocracy and the University: Selective Admission in England and the United States (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2016), by Anna Mountford-Zimdars (HTML with commentary at Bloomsbury)

• Research Universities and the Future of America: Ten Breakthrough Actions Vital to Our Nation's Prosperity and Security (c2012), by National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Higher Education and Workforce (multiple formats with commentary at NAP)

• By Sanction of Law (originally published 1924; reprinted College Park, MD: McGrath Pub. Co., 1969), by Joshua Henry Jones (page images at HathiTrust)

• Like Nobody's Business: An Insider's Guide to How US University Finances Really Work (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), by Andrew C. Comrie (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Losing Ground: A National Status Report on the Affordability of American Higher Education (2002), by National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education (HTML at highereducation.org)

• Lessons Learned from FIPSE Projects, by United States Department of Education (HTML at ed.gov)

• The History of American Colleges and Their Libraries in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: A Bibliographical Essay (University of Illinois Graduate School of Library Science Occasional Paper #140; 1979), by David S. Zubatsky (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Rover Boys on a Tour: or, Last Days at Brill College (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1916), by Edward Stratemeyer (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Academe (partial serial archives)
• Bulletin of the American Association of University Professors, by American Association of University Professors (partial serial archives)
• Association of American Colleges Bulletin (full serial archives)

• Census of Institutional Repositories in the United States: MIRACLE Project Research Findings (2007), by Karen Markey, Soo Young Rieh, Beth St. Jean, Jihyun Kim, and Elizabeth Yakel (HTML and PDF at clir.org)

• Colleges of Agriculture at the Land Grant Universities: Public Service and Public Policy (1996), by National Research Council Board on Agriculture (HTML with commentary at NAP)
• Colleges of Agriculture at the Land Grant Universities: A Profile, by National Research Council Board on Agriculture (HTML with commentary at NAP)

• An Address in Behalf of the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West, by Joseph F. Tuttle (page images at MOA)
• A Discourse Delivered at the Twenty-First Anniversary of the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education at the West, by John P. Cleaveland (page images at MOA)

• Wisdom the Strength of True Manhood, by Samuel Ware Fisher (page images at MOA)

• Choosing a College: A Guide for Parents and Students (1989), by Thomas Sowell (HTML at amatecon.com)

• Restoring the Balance: Dollars, Values, and the Future of College Sports (2010), by Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics (PDF and Javascript-dependent HTML at knightcommission.org)
• Reports of the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics (includes Keeping Faith with the Student-Athlete (1991); A Solid Start (1991); A New Beginning for a New Century (1993); combined online edition with updates issued 1999), by Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics (PDF at knightcommission.org)

• Staying Smart: How Today's Graduates Continue to Learn Once They Complete College (2016), by Alison J. Head (PDF with commentary at projectinfolit.org)

• Placing the Academy: Essays on Landscape, Work, and Identity (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2007), ed. by Jennifer Sinor and Rona Kaufman (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• Combining Service and Learning in Higher Education: Evaluation of the Learn and Serve America Higher Education Program, by Maryann Jacobi Gray, Elizabeth Heneghan Ondaatje, Ronald D. Fricker, Sandy A. Geschwind, Charles A. Goldman, Tessa Kaganoff, Abby E. Robyn, Melora Sundt, Lori Vogelgesang, and Stephen P. Klein (PDF files at rand.org)

• Graduate Theses: University of Oregon, Oregon State College, University of Oregon Medical School, 1932-1942 (Eugene: Oregon State System of Higher Education, 1946), by Oregon State System of Higher Education (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Research Universities and Their Patrons (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984), by Robert M. Rosenzweig (HTML at UC Press)

• The Revival of Education, by Samuel J. May (page images at MOA)
• English in State Teachers Colleges: A Catalogue Study (Teachers college, Columbia university Contributions to Education #286; 1927), by Ida A. Jewett (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Industrial Colleges: The Nature of the Education to be Given in Them; Their Several Kinds and Courses of Instruction Considered; To Which is Added, A Communication on the General Plan of the College Building, With the Necessary Aids to Instruction in Each Department of Education (1864), by Lewis Bollman and Richard Owen (HTML and page images at Indiana)

• George Washington University Bulletin (partial serial archives)
• Tomorrow's Teachers: A Report of the Holmes Group (1986), by Holmes Group (1983- ) (PDF at ed.gov)
• Language Connections: Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum (c1982), ed. by Toby Fulwiler and Art Young (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)
• Columbian University Bulletin (partial serial archives)
• Lessons Learned from FIPSE Projects II, by United States Department of Education (HTML at ed.gov)
• Lessons Learned from FIPSE Projects III, by United States Department of Education (HTML at ed.gov)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.