State Normal School for Colored Persons

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State Normal School for Colored Persons was the original name of what is now Kentucky State University, a historically Black institution founded in the late 19th century to train African American teachers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historically black college or university
teachers college
country United States of America
surface form: United States
educationLevel postsecondary education
ethnicFocus African Americans NERFINISHED
formerlyKnownAs State Normal School for Colored Persons NERFINISHED
foundedAs normal school
foundedFor training African American teachers
hasAcademicDiscipline education
teacher training
hasCampusType urban campus
hasEducationalMission teacher education
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the early state-supported institutions for Black higher education in the United States
inception 1886
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Frankfort, Kentucky NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kentucky NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Kentucky River NERFINISHED
operatedBy Commonwealth of Kentucky NERFINISHED
originalNameOf Kentucky State University NERFINISHED
partOf public higher education system of Kentucky
sector public sector
servesCommunity African American communities in Kentucky
studentDemographic primarily African American students
successor Kentucky State University NERFINISHED

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Kentucky State University formerName State Normal School for Colored Persons
Fayetteville State University formerName State Normal School for Colored Persons
this entity surface form: State Colored Normal School