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Tougaloo College is a private historically black college in the Tougaloo area of Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). It was established in 1869 by New York –based Christian missionaries for the education of freed slaves and their offspring.
Jackson Public Schools is the second-largest school district in Mississippi, serving nearly 21,000 scholars, representing more than 80 percent of school-aged children in the state's capital and only urban municipality. Jackson, Mississippi has about 170,000 residents in an area of 104 square miles.
History Jackson College in 1889. Jackson State University developed from Natchez Seminary, founded October 23, 1877, in Natchez, Mississippi.The seminary was affiliated with the American Baptist Home Mission Society of New York, who established it "for the moral, religious, and intellectual improvement of Christian leaders of the colored people of Mississippi and the neighboring states".
This is a list of private schools in the U.S. state of Mississippi: [1] Adams County Christian School. Amite School Center. Annunciation Catholic School. Bass Memorial Academy (Boarding) Bayou Academy. Benedict Day School. Benton Academy. Brookhaven Academy.
Pages in category "Universities and colleges in the Jackson metropolitan area, Mississippi" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hillcrest was established in 1970 as a segregation academy in response to the court-ordered integration of public schools. [1] In 1985, W.J Simmons, chair of the state White Citizens Council, discussed the history of the school with Clarion-Ledger. Simmons acknowledged that "Race was a motivating factor in the early days."
Dyersburg State Community College, Dyersburg. Jackson State Community College, Jackson. Motlow State Community College, Lynchburg. Nashville State Community College, Nashville. Northeast State Community College, Blountville. Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville. Roane State Community College, Harriman.