From the West Alabama Newsroom– History lives in Selma, Alabama. There are historic churches — historic homes — a historic bridge — and now a historic university. “This entire campus is part of a historic district which tells people that we have some significant things that happened here,” said President Dr. Stanford Angion. Selma University was founded in 1878. It...
There are historic churches — historic homes — a historic bridge — and now a historic university.
Selma University was founded in 1878. It afforded black students an opportunity to attend college — when higher education was segregated.Over the past few years — over $1.3 million dollars in grants — have been awarded — to help preserve some of the historic buildings on the campus.
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