What Is Morehouse College?

Morehouse College is a private historically black men's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia. Anchored by its main campus of 61 acres near downtown Atlanta, the college has a variety of residential dorms and academic buildings east of Ashview Heights.

What is Morehouse College known for?

Morehouse College is the only four-year liberal arts institution that's historically black and all male. It has a reputation for providing an academic foundation for black men. The university attracts well-known achievers in politics and the arts to speak at college events.

Who was Morehouse College founded by?

William Jefferson White founded the Augusta Institute—today's Morehouse College—on February 14, 1867.