An Entity of Type: Private college, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Tougaloo College is a private historically black college in the Tougaloo area of Jackson, Mississippi. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Originally established in 1869 by New York–based Christian missionaries for the education of freed slaves and their offspring, from 1871 until 1892 the college served as a teachers' training school funded by the state of Mississippi. In 1998, the buildings of the old campus were added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Tougaloo College is a private historically black college in the Tougaloo area of Jackson, Mississippi. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Originally established in 1869 by New York–based Christian missionaries for the education of freed slaves and their offspring, from 1871 until 1892 the college served as a teachers' training school funded by the state of Mississippi. In 1998, the buildings of the old campus were added to the National Register of Historic Places. Tougaloo College has a rich history of civic and social activism, including the Tougaloo Nine. The college hosted the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Freedom Summer in June 2014. (en)
dbo:affiliation
dbo:city
dbo:endowment
  • 1.0E7
dbo:facultySize
  • 100 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:formerName
  • (en)
  • Tougaloo University (1871–1916) (en)
dbo:motto
  • "Where History Meets the Future"
dbo:numberOfUndergraduateStudents
  • 900 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:officialSchoolColour
  • Royal Blue & Scarlet
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:type
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 2347821 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 29392 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1117132885 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:affiliation
dbp:athleticsAffiliations
dbp:caption
  • Tougaloo College seal (en)
dbp:city
dbp:colors
  • Royal Blue & Scarlet (en)
dbp:country
  • U.S. (en)
dbp:endowment
  • 1.0E7
dbp:established
  • 1869 (xsd:integer)
dbp:faculty
  • 100 (xsd:integer)
dbp:footnotes
  • 0001-08-31 (xsd:gMonthDay)
dbp:formerNames
  • Tougaloo University (en)
dbp:imageUpright
  • 0.700000 (xsd:double)
dbp:logo
  • Tougaloo College logo.svg (en)
dbp:logoSize
  • 150 (xsd:integer)
dbp:motto
  • "Where History Meets the Future" (en)
dbp:name
dbp:nota
  • dbr:Mississippi_House_of_Representatives
  • actor (en)
  • U.S. Congressman (en)
  • Mississippi House of Representatives (en)
  • astrophysicist and popularizer of science, graduated from Tougaloo College with a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics. Went on to graduate from Stanford University with a PhD in Physics (en)
  • founder of Jackson Medical Mall and recipient of MacArthur award (en)
  • civil rights activist and candidate for U.S. Senate in New York (en)
  • Mayor, city of Flint, Michigan (en)
  • sociologist, civil rights activist, and first female president of Howard University (en)
  • author and civil rights activist (en)
  • civil rights activist and first white student (en)
  • first black judge in the state of Mississippi (en)
  • founder of the Boys Choir of Harlem (en)
  • research chemist and professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (en)
  • first black judge to sit on the Mississippi Supreme Court (en)
  • civil rights activist who was director of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (en)
  • past General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and past president of Alcorn State University (en)
dbp:president
  • Carmen J. Walters (en)
dbp:religiousAffiliation
  • United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (en)
dbp:sportsNickname
  • Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs (en)
dbp:type
dbp:undergrad
  • 900 (xsd:integer)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbp:wordnet_type
dbp:year
  • 1955 (xsd:integer)
  • 1963 (xsd:integer)
  • 1964 (xsd:integer)
  • 1965 (xsd:integer)
  • 1966 (xsd:integer)
  • 1967 (xsd:integer)
  • 1968 (xsd:integer)
  • 1971 (xsd:integer)
  • 1982 (xsd:integer)
  • 1991 (xsd:integer)
  • attended (en)
dcterms:subject
schema:sameAs
umbel:isLike
georss:point
  • 32.403055555555554 -90.16083333333333
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Tougaloo College is a private historically black college in the Tougaloo area of Jackson, Mississippi. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Originally established in 1869 by New York–based Christian missionaries for the education of freed slaves and their offspring, from 1871 until 1892 the college served as a teachers' training school funded by the state of Mississippi. In 1998, the buildings of the old campus were added to the National Register of Historic Places. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Tougaloo College (en)
owl:sameAs
geo:geometry
  • POINT(-90.160835266113 32.403057098389)
geo:lat
  • 32.403057 (xsd:float)
geo:long
  • -90.160835 (xsd:float)
skos:closeMatch
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:homepage
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Tougaloo College (en)
  • (en)
is dbo:almaMater of
is dbo:education of
is dbo:training of
is dbo:wikiPageDisambiguates of
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:almaMater of
is dbp:education of
is dbp:opponent of
is dbp:owner of
is dbp:school of
is dbp:training of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License