1890 Institutions

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000002",
  "term": "1890 Institutions",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Enacted August 30, 1890 (chapter 841, 26 Stat. 417), this law authorized additional direct appropriations for the land grant colleges of agriculture that had been established under the Morrill Act of 1862. The most significant feature of the second Morrill Act was that the 1862 schools could receive the additional funds only if they admitted blacks into their programs or if they provided separate but equal agricultural higher education to black students.",
  "synonyms": [
    "1890 Land Grant Institutions",
    "1890 Land Grant Universities",
    "1890 Universities",
    "Colleges of 1890",
    "Morrill Act of 1890 Institutions"
  ],
  "subject": "Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension",
  "see_also": [
    "Land Grant universities"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Agriculture Glossary, House Committee on Agriculture, United States House of Representatives",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "Instituciones de 1890"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/1890-institutions/"
}