History of Shaw University

Shaw University President Dorothy Cowser Yancy talks about the history of the university, which was founded in 1865 and is the oldest of the… read more

Shaw University President Dorothy Cowser Yancy talks about the history of the university, which was founded in 1865 and is the oldest of the historically black colleges and universities (HBCU).

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2013 LCV Cities Tour” in Raleigh, North Carolina, from May 13-17 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. close

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History of Shaw University

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Program ID:
313130-1
Category:
Vignette
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Vignette
Location:
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
First Aired:
Jun 16, 2013 | 5:54am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jun 16, 2013 | 5:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jun 16, 2013 | 5:54am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 16, 2013 | 5:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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