Augusta Institute

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Augusta Institute was the original name of the historically Black men's college that later became Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical educational institution
precursor institution
affiliation Baptist
country United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedFor African American students
hasEducationalFocus higher education
theological education
hasNotableSuccessor Morehouse College
surface form: Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia
hasNotableSuccessorType private liberal arts college
hasStudentBodyType men
historicalRole early institution for higher education of freedmen in the American South
isHistorically historically Black college
isPartOfHistoryOf African American education
HBCUs
surface form: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
languageOfInstruction English
laterBecame Atlanta Baptist Seminary
surface form: Atlanta Baptist College

Atlanta Baptist Seminary
Morehouse College
laterRelocatedTo Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
locatedIn Augusta, Georgia
notableFor being the original name of the institution that became Morehouse College
operatedInPeriod Reconstruction era
originalNameOf Morehouse College
predecessorOf Morehouse College
religiousTradition Protestant Christianity
servedCommunity African American community in the post–Civil War South

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Morehouse College originalName Augusta Institute