{"id":4341,"date":"2025-05-14T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/?page_id=4341"},"modified":"2026-07-23T16:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:28:11","slug":"institutes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/institutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Institutes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following are institutes that welcomed African Americans who sought economic mobility through education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-676bb0ec wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Oneida Institute of New York<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/institutes\/oneida-institute-of-new-york\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/oneida-institute_whitestown_1833.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white rendering of school\" class=\"wp-image-1868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/oneida-institute_whitestown_1833.jpg 800w, https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/oneida-institute_whitestown_1833-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/oneida-institute_whitestown_1833-768x399.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Woodstock Manual Labor Institute<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/institutes\/woodstock-manual-labor-institute\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/woodstock-manual-labor-institute_december-1957-1024x654.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white photograph of building.\" class=\"wp-image-1871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/woodstock-manual-labor-institute_december-1957-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/woodstock-manual-labor-institute_december-1957-300x192.jpg 300w, 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href=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/institutes\/albany-manual-labor-academy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/04\/albany-manual-labor-university_ohio-state-journal_17-june-1857.png\" alt=\"Scan of newspaper clipping Ohio State Journal\" class=\"wp-image-1879\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Albany Enterprise Academy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloredconventions.org\/women-higher-education\/institutes\/albany-enterprise-academy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"1024\" 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