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Stillman College After 140 Years

January 20, 2017

The Southern Presbyterian Church's only college for African Americans for more than 140 years, Tuscaloosa's Stillman College has equipped candidates for ministry, molded prominent African American Presbyterian missionaries, educated nurses and yeoman farmers, and brought football fans heroes of the gridiron--including the inestimable Junior Galette.

Before the Civil War, systematic education of the...

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African American History, HBCUs, Alabama

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Stillman College After 140 Years