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Wilberforce University, at Wilberforce, Ohio, near Xenia; African Methodist Episcopal; coeducational; chartered and opened 1856. Wilberforce provided one of the first opportunities for African Americans to pursue advanced academic training. In 1863 it absorbed Union Seminary (est. 1847). The university adopted a cooperative education program in 1964, whereby its students alternate periods of academic and professional work. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Floyd Flake, a former Democratic Congressman who serves as president of Wilberforce University in Ohio and the Blackwell campaign co-chairman: "If he were not a Republican, with his background, the reality is most African Americans would be giving him their full support. Brown, associate librarian who directs the Archives division at Wilberforce University in Ohio, notes that Wilberforce has many unique items important to the study of black religion and HBCU education in America. DAU is partnering to explore course equivalencies with Sinclair Community College, Edison College Wright State University, the University of Dayton, Clark State University, Central Michigan University, Wilberforce University, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. |
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