Joseph Corbin

Joseph Carter Corbin, founder and president of Arkansas’s first African-American institution of higher education, now the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB).

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Courtesy of the Arkansas State Archives

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Time Period

Post-Reconstruction through the Gilded Age (1875 - 1900)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

African American

Gender

Male

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