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Allen University
Columbia, SC
Founded by the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1870, Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina is one of the earliest AME-affiliated institutions, deeply rooted in the faith-based tradition of Black self-determination.
Counter-Narrative
The myth this site refutes: that Black communities lacked investment in learning. HBCUs and freedom schools existed before many white institutions.
Before & After This Era
← Before · Early Republic
→ After · Jim Crow
Sites in Conversation
"Shared theme: Education & HBCUs"
"Shared theme: Education & HBCUs"
"Shared theme: Education & HBCUs"