Christiansburg Institute

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Virginia_Union_University
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:alumni gptkb:Christiansburg_Institute_Alumni_Association
The_Eagle
gptkbp:campus_facilities 50 acres
gptkbp:colors Blue and white
gptkbp:community_service Local outreach programs
Mentorship programs
Scholarship programs
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:current_use Cultural events
Community center
Educational programs
gptkbp:curriculum Liberal arts education
Vocational training
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Virginia_Historical_Marker
gptkbp:founded 1866
gptkbp:historical_significance First school for African Americans in Montgomery County
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christiansburg Institute
gptkbp:language_of_instruction English
gptkbp:legacy Cultural heritage preservation
Community empowerment
Promoting_education_for_African_Americans
gptkbp:library Institute_Library
gptkbp:location gptkb:Christiansburg,_Virginia
gptkbp:mascot Eagles
gptkbp:motto Education is the key to success
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:L._C._Smith
gptkb:R._L._Smith
gptkb:M._A._McGhee
gptkb:John_A._Williams
gptkb:William_H._McRae
gptkbp:notable_event Desegregation in 1964
gptkbp:opened 1966
gptkbp:partnerships Local businesses
Community organizations
Educational institutions
gptkbp:schoolColors Blue
White
gptkbp:schoolType Higher education
Secondary education
The_Institute_News
gptkbp:sport Basketball
Football
Track and field
gptkbp:type Historically_Black_College