February 24, 2025 - Page 2

Cheyney University Turns 188: A Legacy of Firsts

By Michael Coard Exactly 188 years ago on Feb. 25, 1837, Cheyney University was born as a result of the 1829 last will and testament of Richard Humphreys when his estate in Philadelphia adopted the “African Institute’s text, preamble, and constitution” for the “education and improvement of the Children and youth, of the African race,

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