Morehouse College is one of the
Historical Black Colleges & Universities in the United States and is known for
producing African-American leaders. Many Black Colleges and African American
Universities are considered HBCU. However, Morehouse College is the only
all-male African American HBCU. It came into distinction internationally under
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, a mentor to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the leader of
the civil rights movement.