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Spelman College is a private, historically Black, women's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia. It is a founding member of the Atlanta University Center academic consortium.
Founded as Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary by Sophia B. Packard and Harriet E. Giles. School opens April 11 in basement of Friendship Baptist Church, the Rev. Frank Quarles, pastor. 1882. Two more teachers commissioned by the Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society join Packard and Giles in "basement school".
Geschichte. Das Spelman College wurde 1881 von Sophia B. Packard und Harriet E. Giles als Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary im Keller einer Baptistenkirche gegründet.
26. Mai 2024 · The school’s history is traced to 1881, when two Boston women, Sophia Packard and Harriet Giles, began teaching a small group of African American women, mostly ex-slaves, in an Atlanta church basement.
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2. Jan. 2004 · Learn about the history and achievements of Spelman College, the nation’s oldest historically Black college for women, founded in 1881 in Atlanta. Explore its academic programs, presidents, affiliations, and community service.
Learn about the origins, development, and achievements of Spelman College, the oldest black women's college in the United States. Founded in 1881 by two New England educators, Spelman is a liberal arts institution that offers both the B.A. and B.S. degrees and is part of the Atlanta University Center.
Learn how Spelman College, the nation's oldest and best known black liberal arts college for women, was founded in 1881 by two New England white women, Sophia B. Packard and Harriet E. Giles. Explore the social and educational context of their vision and the challenges they faced in Atlanta.
