Wiley College

Wiley College is a Historically Black College[?] located on the west side of Marshall, Texas. The college was founded in 1873 by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was certified in 1882 by the Freedmen's Aide Society[?]. Melvin B. Tolson[?] a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance was a English professor at Wiley. Wiley was the first college in East Texas[?] to issue laptop computers to it's students.