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Langston was an all black town, one of fifty identifiable black towns and settlements created in Oklahoma between 1865 and 1920. [7] By 1891, Langston had a population of 200, which included a preacher, doctor, and schoolteacher. [6] By 1892, the town had 25 businesses, with a bank and a public school. A Roman Catholic mission was established ...
Langston University (LU) is a public land-grant historically black university in Langston, Oklahoma. It is the only historically black college in the state and the westernmost four-year public HBCU in the United States. The main campus in Langston is a rural setting 10 miles (16 km) east of Guthrie. The university also serves an urban mission ...
It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first known African American newspaper in Oklahoma was the Oklahoma Guide (distinct from the later Guthrie publication of the same name), which was a monthly newspaper published in Oklahoma City in 1889. [1] The state's first weekly African American newspaper was The Langston City Herald ...
In addition to the university’s primary campus in Langston, it has satellite campuses in Oklahoma City and Tulsa and offers an accredited nursing program in Ardmore on the Murray State College ...
Langston's Cortez Mosley tries to get around Dravon Clayborn as Oklahoma City University men play Langston at Oklahoma Christian University's gymnasium on Jan. 26, 2023 in Oklahoma City, Okla. OCU ...
Langston's dream season will end without a first NAIA men's basketball championship. Instead, Freed-Hardeman rallied for a 71-67 win and the school's first NAIA title Tuesday night at Municipal ...
The Langston City Herald debuted on May 2, 1891, as a weekly newspaper for Langston's African American community. Eagleson served as its editor, and McCabe was its founder (and, for a time, also edited). The paper's primary purpose was to increasingly settle the Oklahoma Territory by African Americans.
Inman E. Page (December 29, 1853 - December 21, 1935) was a Baptist leader and educator in Oklahoma, Missouri and Tennessee. He was president of four schools: the Lincoln Institute, Langston University, Western University, and Roger Williams University and principal of Douglass High School in Oklahoma City. He and George Milford were the first ...