Bennett College is a historically Black liberal arts college for women located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It was founded in 1873 as a coeducational school, but in 1926 it became a women's college and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Bennett College has played a significant role in Black history, particularly in the education of Black women.

During the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, Bennett College students were actively involved in protests and sit-ins in Greensboro, contributing to the desegregation of public facilities in the city. The college also served as a training ground for many civil rights activists and leaders.

Bennett College continues to be a beacon of education and empowerment for Black women, offering a rigorous academic program and a supportive community that fosters leadership and social justice activism. The college has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to various fields, including education, politics, business, and the arts.