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    © 2024 Tougaloo College 500 West County Line Road, Tougaloo, MS 39174 601.977.7700

  2. 196 miles to: Memphis, TN (MEM / KMEM) Memphis International Airport; 250 miles to: Birmingham, AL (BHM / KBHM) Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport; Domestic airports near Tougaloo College. 15 miles to: Jackson, MS (JAN / KJAN) Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport; 95 miles to: Hattiesburg, MS (PIB / KPIB) Hattiesburg ...

  3. 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. From 1871 ...

  4. 500-acre campus in Tougaloo (population: 2,111). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus. Campus Setting: Small-medium city; Tougaloo College 500 West County Line Road Tougaloo, MS 39174

    • 500 West County Line Road, Tougaloo, 39174, MS
  5. Driving directions to Tougaloo College, Tougaloo Village Rd, Jackson, MS including road conditions, live traffic updates, and reviews of local businesses along the way.

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  6. Tougaloo College was founded in 1869 by the American Missionary Association, a nondenominational Christian organization that sought to provide educational facilities for some of Mississippi’s former slaves. The association’s agent, Allen P. Huggins, found land north of Jackson, and the school bought the Boddie Plantation, including five hundred acres of land and the house, for […]

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  8. In 1916, the college's name was changed to Tougaloo College. The institution has a rich history of civic and social activism, including the Tougaloo Nine, a group of students who staged a sit-in at the Jackson Municipal Library in 1961 to protest segregation. In 1954, Tougaloo College merged with the Southern Christian Institute (SCI) in Edwards, Mississippi, due to their similar missions and ...

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