Which college did Lucretia Mott help found?
Swarthmore College
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Swarthmore College is a private liberal arts college in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1864 by Lucretia Mott, James and Lucretia Mott's son Thomas, and others. Swarthmore is one of the first colleges in the United States to admit women and African Americans on an equal basis with men. The college is also known for its Quaker heritage, which emphasizes social activism and service to others.
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