Published 04/13/2023 7:10:00 a.m.

Racist ‘spite wall’ torn down at HBCU Morgan State University in Baltimore

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For more than 80 years, Morgan State University students walking down Hillen Road near the school’s entrance saw a massive red brick wall. Some thought it was a simple alley; others thought perhaps it protected a few garages. But the structure was actually a “spite wall” intended to keep Black students from venturing into a once predominantly white Baltimore neighborhood.

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Racist wall that separated Black school from White neighbors torn down

When Morgan State moved to its current location in 1917, White neighbors protested. In 1941, a wall went up, separating the school from the community.

04/12/2023 7:03:56 p.m.

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04/11/2023 10:42:00 p.m.

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Racist ‘spite wall’ torn down at HBCU Morgan State University in Baltimore

A wall that was put up more than 80 years ago to segregate Morgan State University from a white Baltimore neighborhood has finally been torn down.

04/12/2023 10:15:37 p.m.·New York, United States

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For more than 80 years, Morgan State University students walking down Hillen Road near the school’s entrance saw a massive red brick wall.

04/12/2023 2:47:32 p.m.·United States

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Morgan State University, city officials demolish 'spite wall'

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Morgan State University, city officials demolish 'spite wall'

04/13/2023 1:40:00 a.m.·Baltimore, United States

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The 'spite wall,' built by white racists in 1940s Baltimore, finally came down

For more than 80 years, Morgan State University students walking down Hillen Road near the school’s entrance saw a massive red brick wall.

04/12/2023 12:00:00 a.m.·United States

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