Howard University

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historically Black university nonprofit organization private research university

Howard University is a renowned historically Black private research university known for its significant contributions to African American education, culture, and leadership.

Aliases (17)

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historically Black university → nonprofit organization → private research university →
accreditation	Middle States Commission on Higher Education →
affiliation	Thurgood Marshall College Fund (historical collaboration, not member) →
athleticsAffiliation	NCAA Division I →
athleticsConference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference →
campusType	urban campus →
city	Washington, D.C. →
colors	blue → white →
country	United States →
founded	1867 →
founder	Oliver Otis Howard →
governingBody	Howard University Board of Trustees →
hasAcademicStaff	faculty →
hasAlumni	Andrew Young → Chadwick Boseman → Kamala Harris → Phylicia Rashad → Stokely Carmichael → Thurgood Marshall → Toni Morrison → Zora Neale Hurston →
hasLibrary	Founders Library → Moorland–Spingarn Research Center →
hasPresident	Ben Vinson III →
hasSchool	Howard University College of Arts and Sciences → Howard University College of Dentistry → Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture → Howard University College of Medicine → Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences → Howard University College of Pharmacy → Howard University School of Business → Howard University School of Communications → Howard University School of Law → Howard University School of Social Work →
knownFor	African American education → civil rights leadership → contributions to African American culture → producing Black professionals → research on issues affecting the African diaspora →
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. →
mascot	Bison →
mission	education of African Americans and other underserved communities →
motto	Veritas et Utilitas →
mottoLanguage	Latin →
mottoTranslation	Truth and Service →
namedAfter	Oliver Otis Howard →
notableProgram	Howard University College of Medicine medical training for Black physicians → Howard University School of Law civil rights legacy →
offersDegree	bachelor's degree → doctoral degree → master's degree → professional degree →
religiousAffiliation	nonsectarian →
type	HBCU → private university → research university →

Referenced by (67)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Amiri Baraka → Andrew Young → Benjamin Hooks → Bradford Young → Chadwick Boseman → Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison → Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison → Debbie Allen → Diane Nash → Houston A. Baker Jr. → Isabel Wilkerson → James Farmer → Kamala Harris → P. Diddy → Phylicia Rashad → Stokely Carmichael → Ta-Nehisi Coates → Taraji P. Henson → Thurgood Marshall ("Howard University School of Law") → Toni Morrison → Zora Neale Hurston →	educatedAt
Howard University ("Howard University College of Arts and Sciences") → Howard University ("Howard University College of Medicine") → Howard University ("Howard University School of Business") → Howard University ("Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture") → Howard University ("Howard University School of Communications") → Howard University ("Howard University College of Dentistry") → Howard University ("Howard University College of Pharmacy") → Howard University ("Howard University School of Social Work") → Howard University ("Howard University College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences") →	hasSchool
Alain Locke → Ben Vinson III → Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University → Phylicia Rashad ("Howard University College of Fine Arts") → Ralph Bunche →	employer
Ben Vinson III → Dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University → Founders Library →	affiliation
Bison ("Howard University athletics") → Founders Library ("Howard University Libraries system") → Veritas et Utilitas →	associatedWith
Chadwick Boseman → Phylicia Rashad ("Howard University College of Fine Arts") →	almaMater
Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area → Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference →	hasMember
Truth and Service → Veritas et Utilitas →	mottoOf
Griffith Stadium → Shaw–Howard University station ("Howard University campus") →	near
Howard University School of Law → Moorland–Spingarn Research Center →	partOf
Founders Library ("Howard University main campus") →	campus
Northwest Washington, D.C. →	contains
Howard University School of Law →	foundedBy
Howard University ("Howard University Board of Trustees") →	governingBody
Washington, D.C. →	hasMajorUniversity
Federal Security Agency ("Howard University (federal supervision)") →	hasPart
Ben Vinson III →	isLeaderOf
Bison →	isOfficialMascotOf
Founders Library →	locatedIn
Shaw–Howard University station →	namedAfter
Moorland–Spingarn Research Center →	operatedBy
Howard University School of Law →	parentOrganization
Bison →	represents
Shaw–Howard University station →	serves
Green Line (Washington Metro) →	servesInstitution
Ralph Bunche →	taughtAt