By Victor Trammell Photo credits: ABC Columbia Benedict College, situated in downtown Columbia, South Carolina, is a coeducational, private four-year liberal arts institution affiliated alongside American Baptist Churches in the United States of America. Benedict College was conceptualized in 1870, by Mrs. Bathsheba Benedict and the Baptist Home Mission. Its long-term goal was to educate emancipated […]

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