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style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former names</div></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Wiley University (1873–1929)<br />Wiley College (1929-2023)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Motto</th><td class="infobox-data">Go Forth Inspired</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Private_college" class="mw-redirect" title="Private college">Private</a> <a href="/wiki/Historically_black_colleges_and_universities" title="Historically black colleges and universities">historically black college</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1873</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Religious affiliation</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_Methodist_Church" title="United Methodist Church">United Methodist Church</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Academic affiliations</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_Negro_College_Fund" class="mw-redirect" title="United Negro College Fund">UNCF</a><br /><a href="/wiki/International_Association_of_Methodist-related_Schools,_Colleges,_and_Universities" title="International Association of Methodist-related Schools, Colleges, and Universities">IAMSCU</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Council_of_Independent_Colleges" title="Council of Independent Colleges">CIC</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Financial_endowment" title="Financial endowment">Endowment</a></th><td class="infobox-data">$27 million</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Chairperson" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairperson">Chairman</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Billy R. Casey</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/University_president" class="mw-redirect" title="University president">President</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Herman J. Felton Jr.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Provost_(education)" title="Provost (education)">Provost</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Howard O. Gibson</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Students</th><td class="infobox-data">698</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/Marshall,_Texas" title="Marshall, Texas">Marshall, Texas</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="country-name">U.S.</div><br /><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Wiley_University&params=32.5367_N_94.3792_W_source:placeopedia"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">32°32′12″N</span> <span class="longitude">94°22′45″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">32.5367°N 94.3792°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">32.5367; -94.3792</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Campus</th><td class="infobox-data">Rural, 134 acres (54 ha)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/School_colors" title="School colors">Colors</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Purple, Black, White & Gray<br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#5c3a8c; color:white;"> </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:black; color:white;"> </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; color:black;"> </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#b1b6c1; color:black;"> </span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Athletic_nickname" title="Athletic nickname">Nickname</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Wildcats</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Sporting affiliations</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Intercollegiate_Athletics" title="National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics">NAIA</a> – <a href="/wiki/HBCU_Athletic_Conference" title="HBCU Athletic Conference">HBCUAC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Mascot</th><td class="infobox-data">Wiley the Wildcat</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://wileyc.edu">wileyc<wbr />.edu</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Standard_Nameplate_Purple.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Standard_Nameplate_Purple.png/220px-Standard_Nameplate_Purple.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Standard_Nameplate_Purple.png/330px-Standard_Nameplate_Purple.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Standard_Nameplate_Purple.png/440px-Standard_Nameplate_Purple.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="404" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Wiley University</b> (formerly <b>Wiley College</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Private_college" class="mw-redirect" title="Private college">private</a> <a href="/wiki/Historically_black_colleges_and_universities" title="Historically black colleges and universities">historically black college</a> in <a href="/wiki/Marshall,_Texas" title="Marshall, Texas">Marshall, Texas</a>. Founded in 1873 by the <a href="/wiki/Methodist_Episcopal_Church" title="Methodist Episcopal Church">Methodist Episcopal Church</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Wiley" class="mw-redirect" title="Isaac Wiley">Bishop Isaac Wiley</a> and certified in 1882 by the <a href="/wiki/Freedman%27s_Aid_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedman's Aid Society">Freedman's Aid Society</a>, it is one of the oldest predominantly black colleges west of the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-blackpast.org_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blackpast.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005–2006, on-campus enrollment approached 450, while an off-campus program in <a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport, Louisiana</a>, for students with some prior college credits who seek to finish a degree, enrolled about 250. By fall of 2006, total enrollment was about 750. By fall of 2013, total enrollment reached over 1,000. Wiley is an <a href="/wiki/Open_admissions" title="Open admissions">open admissions</a> college and about 96% of students receive some financial aid.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The college is known for its debate team. Over a 15-year period, <a href="/wiki/Melvin_B._Tolson" title="Melvin B. Tolson">Melvin B. Tolson</a>'s debate teams lost only one of 75 debates. Wiley's debate team competed against historically black colleges and earned national attention with its 1935 debate against <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">University of Southern California</a>'s highly ranked debate team.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 3, 2023, Wiley College announced a name change back to Wiley University for the first time since 1929 with the establishment of a new graduate school program to be offered to students beginning in 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Academics">Academics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Academics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wiley University offers <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degrees" class="mw-redirect" title="Bachelor's degrees">bachelor's degrees</a> through four academic divisions.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>School of Business and Social Sciences</li> <li>School of Education and Sciences</li></ul> <p>As of January 2024, Wiley will offer <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degrees" class="mw-redirect" title="Master's degrees">master's degrees</a> in three fields of study.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Business Administration</li> <li>Criminal Justice</li> <li>Higher Education Administration</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wiley University, established in 1873 in Marshall, Texas, by the Freedmen’s Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the oldest historically black college (or institute of higher education) west of the Mississippi River.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was started as both a college and high school.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1880, the campus was moved to a seventy-acre plot in downtown Marshall.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The former campus location was in south Marshall, near the remaining <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_College_Cemetery&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wiley College Cemetery (page does not exist)">Wiley College Cemetery</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1888, Henry B. Pemberton was the first college graduate, he was awarded a B.A. degree.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>F.C. Moore was the first president, and for the first twenty years the president and all the faculty and staff, were church missionaries and were White.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first African American president of Wiley University was Isaiah B. Scott, who served from 1893 until 1896; with his election he changed the institutions policy regarding the race of faculty and staff.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1896, Scott became editor of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Southwest_Christian_Advocate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Southwest Christian Advocate (page does not exist)">Southwest Christian Advocate</a>, and Matthew Winfred Dogan replaced him as the president, a role he maintained until 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1906 a fire destroyed five of the eleven buildings on campus, but they were rebuilt.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1907, the president’s home and a library on campus were built by students, after president Dogan was able to secure a <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Foundation_for_the_Advancement_of_Teaching" title="Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching">Carnegie Foundation</a> grant.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The library was open to the entire community of Marshall, and it was the only library until 1974.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1929, the institution no longer supported a high school.<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During that same year, the university renamed itself as Wiley College. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civil_Rights_Movement">Civil Rights Movement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Civil Rights Movement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wiley, along with <a href="/wiki/Bishop_College" title="Bishop College">Bishop College</a>, was instrumental in the <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_movement" title="Civil rights movement">Civil Rights movement</a> in Texas. Wiley and Bishop students launched the first <a href="/wiki/Sit-in" title="Sit-in">sit-ins</a> in Texas in the <a href="/wiki/Rotunda_(architecture)" title="Rotunda (architecture)">rotunda</a> of the Old Harrison County Courthouse to protest segregation in public facilities.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/James_Farmer" title="James Farmer">James Farmer</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/James_L._Farmer,_Sr." class="mw-redirect" title="James L. Farmer, Sr.">James L. Farmer, Sr.</a>, graduated from Wiley and became one of the "Big Four" of the Civil Rights Movement. Together with <a href="/wiki/Roy_Wilkins" title="Roy Wilkins">Roy Wilkins</a>, Rev. Dr. <a href="/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Martin Luther King Jr.">Martin Luther King Jr.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Whitney_M._Young_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Whitney M. Young Jr.">Whitney M. Young Jr.</a>, James Farmer helped organize the first <a href="/wiki/Sit-in" title="Sit-in">sit-ins</a> and <a href="/wiki/Freedom_Rides" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom Rides">Freedom Rides</a> in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Presidents">Presidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Presidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li>F. C. Moore, 1873–1876<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>W. H. Davis, 1876–1885<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>N. D. Clifford, 1885–1888<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>George Whitaker, 1888–1889<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>P. A. Pool, 1889–1893<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Isaiah_B._Scott&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Isaiah B. Scott (page does not exist)">Isaiah B. Scott</a>, 1893–1896; the first African American president<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Matthew_Winfred_Dogan_Sr&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Matthew Winfred Dogan Sr (page does not exist)">Matthew Winfred Dogan Sr</a>., 1896–1942<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>E. C. McLeod, 1942–1948</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julius_Sebastian_Scott_Sr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Julius Sebastian Scott Sr. (page does not exist)">Julius Sebastian Scott Sr.</a>, 1948–1958</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Winston_Cole_Sr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas Winston Cole Sr. (page does not exist)">Thomas Winston Cole Sr.</a>, 1958–1971<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_E._Hayes_Sr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert E. Hayes Sr. (page does not exist)">Robert E. Hayes Sr.</a>, 1971–1986<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>E.W. Rand (interim), 1986<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_R._Houston&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="David R. Houston (page does not exist)">David R. Houston</a> (interim), 1987<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_L._Beckley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="David L. Beckley (page does not exist)">David L. Beckley</a>, 1987–1993<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamore_J._Carter&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lamore J. Carter (page does not exist)">Lamore J. Carter</a>, 1993–1996<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks_10-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Samuel_Scott_Jr." title="Julius Samuel Scott Jr.">Julius Samuel Scott Jr.</a>, 1996–1998<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ronald_L._Swain&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ronald L. Swain (page does not exist)">Ronald L. Swain</a>, 1998–2000</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Haywood_L._Strickland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Haywood L. Strickland (page does not exist)">Haywood L. Strickland</a>, 2000–2018<sup id="cite_ref-TSHA_9-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TSHA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herman_J._Felton_Jr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Herman J. Felton Jr. (page does not exist)">Herman J. Felton Jr.</a>, 2019–present<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Debate_team">Debate team</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Debate team"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tony Scherman's article about the Wiley College debate team for the 1997 Spring issue of <i>American Legacy</i> sparked a renewed interest in its history.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The success of the 1935 Wiley College debate team, coached by professor and poet <a href="/wiki/Melvin_Tolson" class="mw-redirect" title="Melvin Tolson">Melvin Tolson</a>, was the subject of a 2005 <a href="/wiki/AMS_Pictures" title="AMS Pictures">AMS Pictures</a> documentary, <i>The Great Debaters, The Real Great Debaters of Wiley College,</i> which received heavy play around Texas, followed by the 2007 dramatic movie, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Great_Debaters" title="The Great Debaters">The Great Debaters</a></i>, directed by and starring <a href="/wiki/Denzel_Washington" title="Denzel Washington">Denzel Washington</a>. In 1935, the Wiley College debate team defeated the reigning national debate champion, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">University of Southern California</a> (depicted as <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> in <i>The Great Debaters</i>). </p><p>In 2007, Denzel Washington announced a donation of $1 million to Wiley so the team could be re-established.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following year, <i>The Great Debaters</i> movie debuted, starring Washington; the college's debate team has taken this name, too. </p><p>In 2014, the 23-person team won 1st place at the <a href="/wiki/Pi_Kappa_Delta" title="Pi Kappa Delta">Pi Kappa Delta</a> Comprehensive National Tournament. This was the largest Pi Kappa Delta Tournament in their 101-year history. This was the first national speech and debate title won by an HBCU. Three years later, the college led the establishment of the first HBCU National Speech and Debate League.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, Wiley hosted the first HBCU National Speech and Debate League Tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Athletics">Athletics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WileyUniversityvsNAU111123-16.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/WileyUniversityvsNAU111123-16.jpg/220px-WileyUniversityvsNAU111123-16.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/WileyUniversityvsNAU111123-16.jpg/330px-WileyUniversityvsNAU111123-16.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/WileyUniversityvsNAU111123-16.jpg/440px-WileyUniversityvsNAU111123-16.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3984" data-file-height="2656" /></a><figcaption>Wiley Wildcats men's basketball</figcaption></figure> <p>The Wiley athletic teams are called the Wildcats. The college is a member of the <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Intercollegiate_Athletics" title="National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics">National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics</a> (NAIA), primarily competing in the <a href="/wiki/HBCU_Athletic_Conference" title="HBCU Athletic Conference">HBCU Athletic Conference</a> (HBCUAC), formerly known as the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC), since the 2022–23 academic year.<sup id="cite_ref-gcac_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gcac-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Wildcats previously competed in the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_Athletic_Conference" title="Red River Athletic Conference">Red River Athletic Conference</a> (RRAC) from 1998–99 to 2021–22. They were also a founding member of the <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Athletic_Conference" title="Southwestern Athletic Conference">Southwestern Athletic Conference</a> (SWAC) from 1920–21 to 1967–68, which is currently an <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I" title="NCAA Division I">NCAA Division I</a> <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Championship_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision">FCS</a> athletic conference. </p><p>Wiley competes in ten intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, soccer and track & field. Women's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer, track & field and volleyball. Wiley the Wildcat is the mascot. Former sports included cheerleading. </p><p>On January 20, 2022, Wiley received an invitation to join the GCAC, along with <a href="/wiki/Oakwood_University" title="Oakwood University">Oakwood University</a> (from the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="United States Collegiate Athletic Association">United States Collegiate Athletic Association</a> (USCAA)) and the return of <a href="/wiki/Southern_University_at_New_Orleans" title="Southern University at New Orleans">Southern University at New Orleans</a> (SUNO), effective beginning in July 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-gcac_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gcac-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The GCAC is an athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Campus_gallery">Campus gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Campus gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Haywood_L._Strickland_Hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Haywood L. Strickland Hall at Wiley College"><img alt="Haywood L. Strickland Hall at Wiley College" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Haywood_L._Strickland_Hall.jpg/120px-Haywood_L._Strickland_Hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Haywood_L._Strickland_Hall.jpg/180px-Haywood_L._Strickland_Hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Haywood_L._Strickland_Hall.jpg/240px-Haywood_L._Strickland_Hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Haywood L. Strickland Hall at Wiley College</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Julius_S._Scott,_Sr._Chapel_at_Wiley_College.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Julius S. Scott, Sr. Chapel at Wiley College"><img alt="Julius S. Scott, Sr. Chapel at Wiley College" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Julius_S._Scott%2C_Sr._Chapel_at_Wiley_College.jpg/120px-Julius_S._Scott%2C_Sr._Chapel_at_Wiley_College.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Julius_S._Scott%2C_Sr._Chapel_at_Wiley_College.jpg/180px-Julius_S._Scott%2C_Sr._Chapel_at_Wiley_College.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Julius_S._Scott%2C_Sr._Chapel_at_Wiley_College.jpg/240px-Julius_S._Scott%2C_Sr._Chapel_at_Wiley_College.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Julius S. Scott, Sr. Chapel at Wiley College</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dogan_Hall_at_Wiley_College.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dogan Hall at Wiley College"><img alt="Dogan Hall at Wiley College" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Dogan_Hall_at_Wiley_College.jpg/120px-Dogan_Hall_at_Wiley_College.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Dogan_Hall_at_Wiley_College.jpg/180px-Dogan_Hall_at_Wiley_College.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Dogan_Hall_at_Wiley_College.jpg/240px-Dogan_Hall_at_Wiley_College.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Dogan Hall at Wiley College</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Thirkield_Hall_at_Wiley_College_in_Marshall,_Texas.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Thirkield Hall at Wiley College"><img alt="Thirkield Hall at Wiley College" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Thirkield_Hall_at_Wiley_College_in_Marshall%2C_Texas.jpg/120px-Thirkield_Hall_at_Wiley_College_in_Marshall%2C_Texas.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Thirkield_Hall_at_Wiley_College_in_Marshall%2C_Texas.jpg/180px-Thirkield_Hall_at_Wiley_College_in_Marshall%2C_Texas.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Thirkield_Hall_at_Wiley_College_in_Marshall%2C_Texas.jpg/240px-Thirkield_Hall_at_Wiley_College_in_Marshall%2C_Texas.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Thirkield Hall at Wiley College</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Fred_Thomas_Long_Student_Union_building_at_Wiley_College.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Fred Thomas Long Student Union building at Wiley College"><img alt="The Fred Thomas Long Student Union building at Wiley College" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/The_Fred_Thomas_Long_Student_Union_building_at_Wiley_College.jpg/120px-The_Fred_Thomas_Long_Student_Union_building_at_Wiley_College.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/The_Fred_Thomas_Long_Student_Union_building_at_Wiley_College.jpg/180px-The_Fred_Thomas_Long_Student_Union_building_at_Wiley_College.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/The_Fred_Thomas_Long_Student_Union_building_at_Wiley_College.jpg/240px-The_Fred_Thomas_Long_Student_Union_building_at_Wiley_College.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The Fred Thomas Long Student Union building at Wiley College</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_faculty">Notable faculty</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notable faculty"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="90%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="20%">Name </th> <th width="20%">Department </th> <th width="*">Notability </th> <th width="10%" class="unsortable">Reference </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Melvin_B._Tolson" title="Melvin B. Tolson">Melvin B. Tolson</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">English </td> <td class="note">Noted poet and English professor </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/James_L._Farmer,_Sr." class="mw-redirect" title="James L. Farmer, Sr.">James L. Farmer, Sr.</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">First black Texan to earn a PhD, also a professor at Wiley </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Fred_T._Long" title="Fred T. Long">Fred T. Long</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Athletics </td> <td class="note">Athletic director and head football coach </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Long" title="Harry Long">Harry Long</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Biology </td> <td class="note">Head of biology department and asst. football coach </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Anderson_Delano_Macklin" title="Anderson Delano Macklin">Anderson Delano Macklin</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Fine art </td> <td class="note">Visual artist, professor, art historian, and author </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Reuben_Shannon_Lovinggood" title="Reuben Shannon Lovinggood">Reuben Shannon Lovinggood</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Latin and Greek courses </td> <td class="note">Classical scholar and former president of Samuel Huston College (now known as <a href="/wiki/Huston-Tillotson_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Huston-Tillotson University">Huston-Tillotson University</a>) </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-Rutgers_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rutgers-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%"> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:20%">Name </th> <th style="width:15%">Class year </th> <th style="width:*">Notability </th> <th style="width:10%" class="unsortable nowrap">Reference(s) </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn">R. E. Brown </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1899 </td> <td class="note">Organized the first male quartet, first brass band, first football team at Wiley. Later started the first teacher-training school for African Americans in Louisiana. </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-Reporter-May1953-Brown_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reporter-May1953-Brown-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Thelma_Dewitty" title="Thelma Dewitty">Thelma Dewitty</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1941 </td> <td class="note">First African American to teach in the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Public_Schools" title="Seattle Public Schools">Seattle Public Schools</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-Henry_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Henry-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/James_Farmer" title="James Farmer">James Farmer</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1938 </td> <td class="note">U.S. civil rights leader </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Richard_E._Holmes" title="Richard E. Holmes">Richard E. Holmes</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Physician, transferred to <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_State_University" title="Mississippi State University">Mississippi State University</a> after sophomore year at Wiley to be the first African American to matriculate at MSU </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-HolmesMSU_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HolmesMSU-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Conrad_O._Johnson" title="Conrad O. Johnson">Conrad O. Johnson</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Music educator </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Opal_Lee" title="Opal Lee">Opal Lee</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Activist, "Grandmother of <a href="/wiki/Juneteenth" title="Juneteenth">Juneteenth</a>" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Lewis_(American_football)" title="Mike Lewis (American football)">Mike Lewis</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1980 </td> <td class="note">NFL </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/L._D._Livingston" title="L. D. Livingston">L. D. Livingston</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Negro league baseball outfielder </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Lyon" class="mw-redirect" title="Ernest Lyon">Ernest Lyon</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Minister, former <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Liberia" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Liberia">United States Ambassador to Liberia</a>, and founder of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Industrial_and_Agricultural_Institute_for_Colored_Youths" title="Maryland Industrial and Agricultural Institute for Colored Youths">Maryland Industrial and Agricultural Institute for Colored Youths</a>. </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Cecil_McBay" title="Henry Cecil McBay">Henry Cecil McBay</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Chemist, college professor </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Willie_Pearson_Jr" class="mw-redirect" title="Willie Pearson Jr">Willie Pearson Jr</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1968 </td> <td class="note">Sociologist, college professor, author </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Randolph" title="Oliver Randolph">Oliver Randolph</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1904 </td> <td class="note">New Jersey lawyer, politician, and civil rights advocate </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/C._O._Simpkins,_Sr." class="mw-redirect" title="C. O. Simpkins, Sr.">C. O. Simpkins, Sr.</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_House_of_Representatives" title="Louisiana House of Representatives">Louisiana House of Representatives</a>, 1992-1996; retired Shreveport dentist </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Spiller" title="Bill Spiller">Bill Spiller</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">African-American golfer who challenged the segregationist policies of the PGA </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Heman_Marion_Sweatt" title="Heman Marion Sweatt">Heman Marion Sweatt</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Plaintiff in <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a> case, <i><a href="/wiki/Sweatt_v._Painter" title="Sweatt v. Painter">Sweatt v. Painter</a></i> (1950); helped to found <a href="/wiki/Texas_Southern_University" title="Texas Southern University">Texas Southern University</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lee_Wilder_Thomas" title="Lee Wilder Thomas">Lee Wilder Thomas</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Prominent African-American businessman in the oil industry </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lois_Towles" title="Lois Towles">Lois Towles</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1933 </td> <td class="note">Internationally renowned concert pianist. </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-Reporter-May1953-Towles_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reporter-May1953-Towles-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Henrietta_Bell_Wells" title="Henrietta Bell Wells">Henrietta Bell Wells</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">First female member of the debate team subject of the 2007 movie, "The Great Debaters" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/James_Wheaton" title="James Wheaton">James Wheaton</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1945 </td> <td class="note">Actor, director, educator </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard"> <td class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Williams_(musician)" title="Richard Williams (musician)">Richard Williams</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td class="note">Jazz trumpeter </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wiley_University&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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title="Clark Atlanta University">Clark Atlanta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_College_(South_Carolina)" title="Columbia College (South Carolina)">Columbia (South Carolina)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornell_College" title="Cornell College">Cornell College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakota_Wesleyan_University" title="Dakota Wesleyan University">Dakota Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Denver" title="University of Denver">Denver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DePauw_University" title="DePauw University">DePauw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dickinson_College" title="Dickinson College">Dickinson College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dillard_University" title="Dillard University">Dillard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_University" title="Drew University">Drew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emory_University" title="Emory University">Emory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emory_and_Henry_University" title="Emory and Henry University">Emory & Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Evansville" title="University of Evansville">Evansville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrum_College" title="Ferrum College">Ferrum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Southern_College" title="Florida Southern College">Florida Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensboro_College" title="Greensboro College">Greensboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamline_University" title="Hamline University">Hamline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hendrix_College" title="Hendrix College">Hendrix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Point_University" title="High Point University">High Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntingdon_College" title="Huntingdon College">Huntingdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huston%E2%80%93Tillotson_University" title="Huston–Tillotson University">Huston-Tillotson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Wesleyan_University" title="Illinois Wesleyan University">Illinois Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Indianapolis" title="University of Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_Wesleyan_University" title="Kansas Wesleyan University">Kansas Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kendall_College" title="Kendall College">Kendall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Wesleyan_College" title="Kentucky Wesleyan College">Kentucky Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaGrange_College" title="LaGrange College">LaGrange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_Valley_College" title="Lebanon Valley College">Lebanon Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsey_Wilson_College" title="Lindsey Wilson College">Lindsey Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lon_Morris_College" title="Lon Morris College">Lon Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisburg_College" title="Louisburg College">Louisburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lycoming_College" title="Lycoming College">Lycoming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McKendree_University" title="McKendree University">McKendree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McMurry_University" title="McMurry University">McMurry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meharry_Medical_College" title="Meharry Medical College">Meharry Medical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methodist_University" title="Methodist University">Methodist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millsaps_College" title="Millsaps College">Millsaps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morningside_University" title="Morningside University">Morningside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Mount_Union" title="University of Mount Union">Mount Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nebraska_Methodist_College" title="Nebraska Methodist College">Nebraska Methodist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nebraska_Wesleyan_University" title="Nebraska Wesleyan University">Nebraska Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Wesleyan_University" title="North Carolina Wesleyan University">North Carolina Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_College" title="North Central College">North Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwestern_University" title="Northwestern University">Northwestern University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Northern_University" title="Ohio Northern University">Ohio Northern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Wesleyan_University" title="Ohio Wesleyan University">Ohio Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City_University" title="Oklahoma City University">Oklahoma City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otterbein_University" title="Otterbein University">Otterbein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_College_of_Emory_University" title="Oxford College of Emory University">Oxford of Emory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Pacific_(United_States)" title="University of the Pacific (United States)">Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paine_College" title="Paine College">Paine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pfeiffer_University" title="Pfeiffer University">Pfeiffer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Puget_Sound" title="University of Puget Sound">Puget Sound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philander_Smith_University" title="Philander Smith University">Philander Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph_College" title="Randolph College">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph%E2%80%93Macon_College" title="Randolph–Macon College">Randolph-Macon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reinhardt_University" title="Reinhardt University">Reinhardt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_College" title="Rocky Mountain College">Rocky Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rust_College" title="Rust College">Rust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_University" title="Shenandoah University">Shenandoah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simpson_College" title="Simpson College">Simpson College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Methodist_University" title="Southern Methodist University">Southern Methodist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwestern_College_(Kansas)" title="Southwestern College (Kansas)">Southwestern College (Kansas)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwestern_University" title="Southwestern University">Southwestern University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spartanburg_Methodist_College" title="Spartanburg Methodist College">Spartanburg Methodist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syracuse_University" title="Syracuse University">Syracuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Wesleyan_University" title="Tennessee Wesleyan University">Tennessee Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Wesleyan_University" title="Texas Wesleyan University">Texas Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Commonwealth_University" title="Union Commonwealth University">Union Commonwealth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Wesleyan_University" title="Virginia Wesleyan University">Virginia Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wesleyan_College" title="Wesleyan College">Wesleyan College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Wesleyan_College" title="West Virginia Wesleyan College">West Virginia Wesleyan</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Wiley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willamette_University" title="Willamette University">Willamette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wofford_College" title="Wofford College">Wofford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Harris_College" title="Young Harris College">Young Harris</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Historically_black_colleges_and_universities_(List)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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style="width:1%">Public<br />institutions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alabama_A%26M_University" title="Alabama A&M University">Alabama A&M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alabama_State_University" title="Alabama State University">Alabama State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albany_State_University" title="Albany State University">Albany State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alcorn_State_University" title="Alcorn State University">Alcorn State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Arkansas_at_Pine_Bluff" title="University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff">Arkansas–Pine Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishop_State_Community_College" title="Bishop State Community College">Bishop State CC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield_State_University" title="Bluefield State University">Bluefield State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowie_State_University" title="Bowie State University">Bowie State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_State_University" title="Central State University">Central State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheyney_University_of_Pennsylvania" title="Cheyney University of Pennsylvania">Cheyney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coahoma_Community_College" title="Coahoma Community College">Coahoma CC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coppin_State_University" title="Coppin State University">Coppin State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_State_University" title="Delaware State University">Delaware State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_City_State_University" title="Elizabeth City State University">Elizabeth City State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayetteville_State_University" title="Fayetteville State University">Fayetteville State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_A%26M_University" title="Florida A&M University">Florida A&M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Valley_State_University" title="Fort Valley State University">Fort Valley State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_State_Community_College" title="Gadsden State Community College">Gadsden State CC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grambling_State_University" title="Grambling State University">Grambling State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harris%E2%80%93Stowe_State_University" title="Harris–Stowe State University">Harris–Stowe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinds_Community_College" title="Hinds Community College">Hinds CC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_State_University" title="Jackson State University">Jackson State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_State_University" title="Kentucky State University">Kentucky State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langston_University" title="Langston University">Langston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_University_(Missouri)" title="Lincoln University (Missouri)">Lincoln, Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_University_(Pennsylvania)" title="Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)">Lincoln, Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland_Eastern_Shore" title="University of Maryland Eastern Shore">Maryland, Eastern Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Valley_State_University" title="Mississippi Valley State University">Mississippi Valley State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_State_University" title="Morgan State University">Morgan State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_State_University" title="Norfolk State University">Norfolk State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_A%26T_State_University" title="North Carolina A&T State University">North Carolina A&T</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Central_University" title="North Carolina Central University">North Carolina Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_View_A%26M_University" title="Prairie View A&M University">Prairie View A&M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savannah_State_University" title="Savannah State University">Savannah State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelton_State_Community_College" title="Shelton State Community College">Shelton State CC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina_State_University" title="South Carolina State University">South Carolina State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_University" title="Southern University">Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_University_at_New_Orleans" title="Southern University at New Orleans">Southern–New Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_University_at_Shreveport" title="Southern University at Shreveport">Southern–Shreveport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_State_University" title="Tennessee State University">Tennessee State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Southern_University" title="Texas Southern University">Texas Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_the_District_of_Columbia" title="University of the District of Columbia">UDC</a>/<a href="/wiki/University_of_the_District_of_Columbia_Community_College" title="University of the District of Columbia Community College">UDC-CC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Virgin_Islands" title="University of the Virgin Islands">UVI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_University" title="Virginia State University">Virginia State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_State_University" title="West Virginia State University">West Virginia State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston-Salem_State_University" title="Winston-Salem State University">Winston-Salem State</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Private<br />institutions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allen_University" title="Allen University">Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arkansas_Baptist_College" title="Arkansas Baptist College">Arkansas Baptist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barber%E2%80%93Scotia_College" title="Barber–Scotia College">Barber–Scotia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benedict_College" title="Benedict College">Benedict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bennett_College" title="Bennett College">Bennett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethune%E2%80%93Cookman_University" title="Bethune–Cookman University">Bethune–Cookman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claflin_University" title="Claflin University">Claflin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_Atlanta_University" title="Clark Atlanta University">Clark Atlanta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dillard_University" title="Dillard University">Dillard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Waters_University" title="Edward Waters University">Edward Waters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisk_University" title="Fisk University">Fisk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Memorial_University" title="Florida Memorial University">Florida Memorial University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_University" title="Hampton University">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_University" title="Howard University">Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huston%E2%80%93Tillotson_University" title="Huston–Tillotson University">Huston–Tillotson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interdenominational_Theological_Center" title="Interdenominational Theological Center">Interdenominational Theological Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jarvis_Christian_University" title="Jarvis Christian University">Jarvis Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnson_C._Smith_University" title="Johnson C. Smith University">Johnson C. 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Washington Junior College">Booker T. 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