Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is a public, co-educational historically black university that is a part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Cheyney university has a 275-acre (1.11 km) campus that is located in Cheyney, Pennsylvania. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees.

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  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is a public, co-educational historically black university that is a part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Cheyney university has a 275-acre (1.11 km) campus that is located in Cheyney, Pennsylvania. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees. (en)
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  • Richard Humphreys (en)
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  • Pennsylvania (en)
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  • 1st female graduate (en)
  • CEO of Shepard Patterson Systems and Information Consulting Firm (en)
  • Catto was the class valedictorian in 1858 at the Institute for Colored Youth (later Cheyney University). An activist, Catto was influential in getting the 15th Amendment passed in 1870 which gave black men the right to vote. Catto is also the founder of the first black baseball team in the United States (The Pythians, 1867) and the Equal Rights League (Oct. 1864). (en)
  • Congressman for the 7th Congressional District (which includes Chester and Delaware Counties (en)
  • Emmy Award-winning anchorman. Vance was inducted into the Journalists Hall of Fame. (en)
  • He graduated from the Institute for Colored Youth (presently Cheyney University) in the early 1860s and graduated from Howard University in law, 1873. He was admitted to the Florida bar that year and was one of the first blacks to practice in Florida. He was a member of the Florida House from 1875-1880 and the Florida Senate from 1881-82. (en)
  • Lieutenant General, Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs for the United States Marine Corps (en)
  • President/CEO of The Philadelphia Tribune, the oldest black newspaper in circulation today (en)
  • State Representative for the 190th district in Philadelphia County (en)
  • State Representative for the 159th district in Delaware County (en)
  • Television Personality (en)
  • former CBS News journalist of the program "60 Minutes" (en)
  • former Chicago Bears player. He was a Pro Bowl offensive lineman. He had a 12-year career with the Bears. (en)
  • former NFL player (en)
  • founder and president of the National left for Neighborhood Enterprise (NCNE), Washington, D.C. (en)
  • graduate of the Institute for Colored Youth (now Cheyney University) was a prominent African-American architect. Upon Abele's graduation in 1902 as the first black student in architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, Abele designed or contributed to the design of some 250 buildings, including Harvard’s Widener Memorial Library, Duke University, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Philadelphia Free Library, and many Gilded Age mansions in Newport and New York City. (en)
  • graduated from the Institute for Colored Youth in 1863 (now Cheyney University). She graduated from Women's Medical College (now the Medical College of Pennsylvania) in 1867 with a medical degree. Cole was the second African-American woman physician in the United States and the first black woman to graduate from the Women's Medical College. (en)
  • retired Ambassador (en)
  • the inspiration behind the hit hollywood movie Pride starring Terence Howard and Bernie Mac (en)
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  • Michelle R. Howard‐Vital, Ph.D. (en)
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  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is a public, co-educational historically black university that is a part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Cheyney university has a 275-acre (1.11 km) campus that is located in Cheyney, Pennsylvania. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees. (en)
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