Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youth

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Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youth was a historically Black institution in Savannah, Georgia, that evolved into what is now Savannah State University.

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instanceOf historically Black college
public college
country United States of America
surface form: United States
educationSystem United States higher education system
evolvedInto Savannah State University NERFINISHED
hasCampus Savannah State University main campus site
hasCampusSetting urban campus
hasDesignation historically Black institution
hasEducationalFocus industrial education
vocational training
hasFormerNameOf Savannah State University NERFINISHED
hasNotableCharacteristic historical predecessor name of Savannah State University
one of the earliest public institutions of higher learning for African Americans in Georgia
hasSuccessor Savannah State University NERFINISHED
hasType industrial college
historicalRole expanded access to public higher education for Black students in the American South
provided higher education for African Americans in Georgia
isPredecessorOf Savannah State University NERFINISHED
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Chatham County, Georgia NERFINISHED
State of Georgia NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion American South NERFINISHED
Southeastern United States NERFINISHED
locatedOnBodyOfWater near Savannah River
operatedAs segregated institution during Jim Crow era
partOf public higher education system of Georgia
sector public sector
servesEthnicGroup African Americans NERFINISHED
Black students

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Savannah State University foundedAs Georgia State Industrial College for Colored Youth