Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People
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- Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People
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- During the Reconstruction era there were many organizations which were made of benevolent societies and aid associations. One of the most active and well known of those organizations was the Baltimore Association for the Moral and Intellectual Improvement of the Colored People often referred to as the “Baltimore Association.” The association began in November of 1864 in Baltimore, Maryland a few months prior to the end of the Civil War. Its mission was to improve the education of Black Americans. The Baltimore Association helped to financially support dozens of Colored schools in Baltimore as well as Colored schools in other counties throughout Maryland.
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