Morehouse College Challenge
Scope and Contents
Challenge is the official publication of the Morehouse Research Institute (MRI), an interdisciplinary research organization dedicated to fostering relevant scholarship and establishing a robust information exchange network. Its primary focus is to ensure that policies and programs related to African American men and boys are informed by rigorous research. Located within the division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Challenge also features special issues that include papers from colloquia, conferences, and invited contributions on specific themes.
Dates
- Creation: 1990 - 1997
Conditions Governing Use
All materials in this collection are either protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc., and/or the copyright holders appropriate. For more information, please contact archives@auctr.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Morehouse College, originally founded as Augusta Institute in 1867 by Rev. William Jefferson White in Augusta, Georgia, began as a school to prepare Black men for ministry and teaching. It relocated to Atlanta in 1879, evolving through several name changes, eventually becoming Morehouse College in 1913. The institution has produced numerous influential leaders, and has expanded its academic offerings and campus over the years. Morehouse has earned a reputation for excellence in education, leadership, and service, with significant contributions to civil rights and higher education for African Americans.
Extent
1 linear foot
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is arranged chronologically by title.
- Title
- Morehouse College Challenge
- Subtitle
- Morehouse College Challenge
- Author
- Aletha Moore Carter
- Date
- 11/14/2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Morehouse College Archives Repository