This series follows in the tradition of Chelsea House's African-American Achievers series in spotlighting various groups and organizations, and examining their historical and social impact. Historically, African-American colleges and universities arose from a need for African-Americans to have access to higher education. African-Americans started their own universities and colleges to ensure that they could obtain a college education without discrimination.
- ISBN10 079107269X
- ISBN13 9780791072691
- Publish Date 1 April 2003 (first published 1 January 2003)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 7 September 2016
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Chelsea House Publishers
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 112
- Language English