Rev. Alexander Crummell – one of the first Black students at Cambridge University, 1848.

A new Wiki Page has been set up to collate the history of Black students and residents of Cambridge over the centuries. One of the tasks for historians is to cross-reference the names with records in the newspaper archives to get a more clear picture of their achievements and impact on both town and gown. … Continue reading Rev. Alexander Crummell – one of the first Black students at Cambridge University, 1848.