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The first African American Seminarian to graduate (as best as we can tell) is Benjamin Franklin Wheeler, Class of 1889.

His Alumni Record of Drew Theological Seminary, 1867-1925 1925 entry:


Wheeler is the first individual listed in this volume as having served in an African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

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