Selma University
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Selma University is a private historically Black Christian college in Selma, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and its ties to the Civil Rights Movement.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian college
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historically Black college or university → liberal arts college → private university → |
| affiliatedWith |
Black Baptist conventions in the United States
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| campusType |
urban campus
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| cityRole |
important institution in the Black community of Selma, Alabama
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| country |
United States
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| educationalLevel |
postsecondary education
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| emphasis |
Christian values in education
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preparation for Christian ministry → service to the African American community → |
| foundedFor |
education of African Americans in the post-Civil War South
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| governance |
private religious board of trustees
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| hasAcademicFocus |
African American education
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| hasAlumniCharacteristic |
African American community leaders
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African American educators → African American religious leaders → |
| hasCampusFeature |
chapel for worship services
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classroom buildings → residence halls → |
| hasCharacteristic |
faith-based institution
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minority-serving institution → nonprofit institution → |
| hasHistoricalConnection |
American Civil Rights Movement
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Black Baptist church community in the United States → |
| knownFor |
religious education
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role in African American education → ties to the Civil Rights Movement → |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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| locatedIn |
Alabama
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Dallas County, Alabama NERFINISHED → Selma, Alabama → |
| mission |
to provide higher education opportunities for African Americans
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| offersDegree |
associate degrees
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bachelor’s degrees → |
| offersProgram |
liberal arts
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religious education → theological studies → |
| partOf |
Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the United States
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| regionServed |
Alabama Black Belt
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American South → |
| religiousAffiliation |
Baptist
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Christianity → |
| sector |
private higher education
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| studentBodyCharacteristic |
predominantly African American students
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| typeOfInstitution |
four-year college
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Selma
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Selma, Alabama → |
hasEducationalInstitution |
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Fred Shuttlesworth
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educatedAt |