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Wiley College (1873- )

Wiley College in Marshall, Texas, is the first African-American college established in the Lone Star State. The institution was founded in 1873 by Bishop Isaac Wiley of Methodist Episcopal Church and chartered by the Freedman’s Aid Society in 1882. Isaac Wiley grew up with dreams of becoming a … Read MoreWiley College (1873- )...

Keywords:: Wiley College, HBCU History, HBCU, Wiley College History

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Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 12, 2021
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 3, 2025
Author:: BlackPast
Submitter:: Mikaela Wiley

Primary Audience:: Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School
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Language:: English
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