Virginia State University is a historically black university and land-grant university located in Petersburg, Virginia in the Richmond area, and was founded on March 6, 1882 (1882-03-06). It was the United States's first fully state-supported four-year institution of higher learning for black Americans. Its first president was John Mercer Langston, who later became the first African-American elected to Congress from Virginia.

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  • Virginia State University is a historically black university and land-grant university located in Petersburg, Virginia in the Richmond area, and was founded on March 6, 1882 (1882-03-06). It was the United States's first fully state-supported four-year institution of higher learning for black Americans. Its first president was John Mercer Langston, who later became the first African-American elected to Congress from Virginia. The board of trustees was almost entirely African-American, except for one member. The faculty of the collegiate program and the normal school was African-American until the mid-1960s. The name used by the school's athletic teams is the "Mighty Trojans. " The third season of the reality television series College Hill was filmed at Virginia State University in 2006. The university is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund.
  • Virginia State University er et delstatseid universitet i Petersburg i delstaten Virginia, USA. Det ble opprettet i 1882 som et historisk svart college, og deltar i Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund. VSU var det første stats-finansierte, fireårige lærestedet for svarte i USA. Ironisk nok var foregangsmannen som kjempet for opprettelsen en Sørstats-general fra borgerkrigen - William Mahone. Som amerikansk senator fikk han igjennom lovgivningen som finansierte Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute. I 1923 fikk det navnet Virginia State College for Negroes, og i 1949 bare Virginia State College . Universitetsstatusen og -navnet kom i 1979. De viktigste skolene og noen av instituttene er: School of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Agriculture Research Station School of Business School of Engineering, Science, and Technology School of Liberal Arts and Education Bachelor of Individualized Studies School of Graduate Studies, Research, and Outreach (offering Master Degrees in): Institute for Study of Race Relations Ved universitetet var det 4 872 studenter og 336 vitenskapelig ansatte i 2006, og samme året var skolepengene US$ 5 440 for studenter folkeregistrert i Virginia. Studiene gis opp til doktorgradsnivå.
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  • Actor
  • Blues singer and civil rights activist
  • Businessman; owner of TLC Beatrice International
  • DC Rapper
  • First African-American to receive a contract from a major American opera company
  • First African-American to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court
  • First African-American alumnus from the College of William & Mary
  • Football player; lawyer; United States Assistant Attorney General
  • Former Chairman and CEO of Consolidated Bank and Trust Company
  • Former NFL Official; first African-American to officiate a Super Bowl
  • Former player with the Baltimore Orioles
  • Jazz Singer
  • Jazz musician
  • Lt. Col., Chief of Command Information U.S.A. Reserve
  • NFL offensive lineman
  • Professional basketball player
  • U.S. Ambassador to Ghana
  • U.S. Army Brig. General
  • U.S. Army Major General
  • WWI veteran
  • member of the Music Group Guy
  • rap group
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  • dbpedia:Ebony_(magazine)
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  • Virginia State University is a historically black university and land-grant university located in Petersburg, Virginia in the Richmond area, and was founded on March 6, 1882 (1882-03-06). It was the United States's first fully state-supported four-year institution of higher learning for black Americans. Its first president was John Mercer Langston, who later became the first African-American elected to Congress from Virginia.
  • Virginia State University er et delstatseid universitet i Petersburg i delstaten Virginia, USA. Det ble opprettet i 1882 som et historisk svart college, og deltar i Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund. VSU var det første stats-finansierte, fireårige lærestedet for svarte i USA. Ironisk nok var foregangsmannen som kjempet for opprettelsen en Sørstats-general fra borgerkrigen - William Mahone.
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