Morgan State University

Baltimore MD. Founded 1867. R2 research institution. AHRI board chair (David K. Wilson, president). Founding institution of Iota Phi Theta (youngest Divine Nine org, 1963). National Center for Study of Blockchain and FinTech (since 2018, Ripple grants). NOTABLE ALUMNI: Kweisi Mfume (NAACP president, US Congressman); Little Willie John (R&B pioneer). Osparna nexus: Iota Phi Theta founding instituti