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Which was the first college in the united states to admit women and african americans?

Franklin College
Oberlin College
Boston University
Lincoln University

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Answer:

The first college in the United States to admit women and African Americans was Oberlin College.

Step-by-step explanation:

Oberlin was the first college in America to adopt a policy to admit black students (1835) and the first to grant bachelor's degrees to women (1841) in a coeducational program.

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User Vettiyanakan
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Answer:Oberlin College

Explanation:First in Academia: Oberlin was the first college in America to adopt a policy to admit black students (1835) and the first to grant bachelor's degrees to women (1841) in a coeducational program.

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