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Zion Wesley Institute was founded by the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Zion Church. The institute changed its name to Livingstone College in 1887 to honor African missionary David Livingstone. That same year, the school granted its first degree. [4]
Dr. Joseph Charles Price (1854-1893) was the founder and first President of the college. A brilliant scholar, great Gospel Preacher, world-famous orator, and advocate for the common man, Dr. Price sought to educate the whole man; his hands, his head and his heart.
Livingstone College was founded as Zion Wesley Institute by a group of A.M.E. Zion ministers for the purpose of training ministers in the Cabarrus County town of Concord, North Carolina in 1879.
Mar 11, 2010 · Livingstone College was founded in 1879 under the name Zion Wesley Institute. One year later the school was granted the right to instruct in post-secondary education.
Jun 16, 2009 · Joseph Charles Price, founder and first president of Livingston College, in North Carolina, was born free on February 10, 1854 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
This historical marker shares the history of Salisbury's Livingston College, which was founded as the Zion Wesley Institute in 1879. The college traces its roots back to an effort to educate formerly enslaved persons and provide them with training for a handful of trades.
Jan 3, 2024 · Livingstone College in Salisbury was founded by the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in 1879. Its two previous names were Zion Wesley Institute and Zion Wesley College. The institute was named in 1887 in honor of the great Christian missionary to Africa, philanthropist, and explorer David Livingstone.
