Yesteryear: A historical look back to when Morgan State University transitioned from private to public -Maryland’s largest HBCU Morgan State University was founded in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute by the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. It was not until 1937 when Morgan appointed an African American as its president. Dean Dwight … Continue reading Yesteryear: A historical look back to when Morgan State University transitioned from private to public -Maryland’s largest HBCU