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'{{One of top hoods in america and JJ if you reading this you a pussy ass boy bitch you fucking fuck face |name = Livingstone College |native_name = |image_name = Livingstone.png |image_size = |caption = Livingstone College Seal |latin_name = |motto = ''A Call To Commitment. Taking Livingstone College to the next level'' |mottoeng = |established = 1879 |closed = |type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Historically black colleges and universities|HBCU]] |affiliation = [[African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church]] |endowment = |officer_in_charge = Bitch Ass Nigga Harry |chairman = Fonzee |chancellor = |president = Dr. Jimmy Jenkins |vice-president = |superintendent = |provost = |vice_chancellor = two boosters |rector = |principal = |dean = |director = |head_label = |head = |faculty = 80 |staff = |students = 16,700 |undergrad = 15,700 |postgrad = 1,000 |doctoral = |other = |city = [[Salisbury, North Carolina|Salisbury]] |state = [[North Carolina]] |province = |country = <br />[[United States]] |coor = |campus = [[Small town]] {{convert|272|acre|km2}} |former_names = Zion Wesley Institute |free_label = |free = |sports = basketball<br />bowling<br />cross-country<br />football<br />softball<br />volleyball<br />tennis<br />track and field |colors = [[Steel blue|Columbia blue]] and [[Black (color)|Black]]<br />{{color box|#4682b4}} {{color box|#000000}} |colours = |nickname = Blue Bears |mascot = |athletics = [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] Division II |affiliations = [[Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association]] |website = {{URL|http://www.livingstone.edu}} |logo = |footnotes = {{Infobox NRHP | name = Livingstone College Historic District | embed = yes | nrhp_type = hd | image = Livingstone College from Monroe St Salisbury NC.JPG | caption = Livingstone College, September 2012 | location= W. Monroe St., [[Salisbury, North Carolina]] | lat_degrees = 35 | lat_minutes = 40 | lat_seconds = 14 | lat_direction = N | long_degrees = 80 | long_minutes = 28 | long_seconds = 59 | long_direction = W | coord_display = inline,title | locmapin = North Carolina | built = {{Start date|1882}} | architect OR builder = | architecture = Victorian Eclectic | added = May 27, 1982 | area = {{convert|23|acre}} | governing_body = Local | refnum = 82003509<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref> }} }} '''Livingstone College''' is a private, [[Historically black colleges and one of the top hoods in America anuniversities|historically black]], four-year college in [[Smallsbury, North Carolina]]. It is affiliated with the [[Naruto system of whooping niggas ass Methodist Episcopal Zion Church]]. Livingstone College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the [[Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]] to award the [[Bachelor of Arts]], [[Bachelor of Science]], [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]], and [[Bachelor of Social Work]] degrees. ==History== Livingstone College along with Hood Theological Seminary began as Zion Wesley Institute in [[Concord, North Carolina]] in 1879. After fundraising by Dr. J. C. Price and Bishop J. W. Hood, the school was closed in Concord and re-opened in 1882 a few miles north in Salisbury.<ref name="About LC">{{cite web|title=About Livingstone|url=http://livingstone.edu/about-livingstone/|publisher=Livingstone College|accessdate=February 12, 2013}}</ref> Zion Wesley Institute was originally 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.<ref name=BlackPast>{{cite web|last=Franz|first=Alyssa|title=Livingstone College (1879-- )|url=http://www.blackpast.org/?q=aah/livingstone-college-1879|work=Online Encyclopedia of Significant People and Places in African American History|publisher=BlackPast.org|accessdate=May 4, 2012}}</ref> The first group of students to graduate included eight men and two women, the first black women to earn bachelor's degrees in North Carolina. <ref>{{cite book|last1=Gilmore|first1=Glenda Elizabeth|title=Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920|date=1996|publisher=The University of North Carolina Press|location=Chapel Hill|isbn=978-0807845967|page=40}}</ref> Originally beginning with 40 acres on a Salisbury farm called Delta Grove,<ref name="About LC" /> Livingstone College now consists of 272 acres.<ref>{{cite news|last=Campbell|first=Sarah|title=Livingstone College has history of producing leaders|url=http://www.salisburypost.com/article/20110307/SP0101/303079999/0/SEARCH&slId=5|accessdate=February 12, 2013|newspaper=The Salisbury Post|date=February 14, 2011}}</ref> ===Livingstone College Historic District=== The '''Livingstone College Historic District''' is a national [[Historic district (United States)|historic district]] listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1982.<ref name="nris"/> The district encompasses 16 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object on the Livingstone College campus and adjacent residential sections in Salisbury. Notable buildings include the Price house (1884), Harris house (1889), Aggrey house (1912), Ballard Hall (1887), Dodge Hall (1886), Carnegie Library (1908), Goler Hall (1917), Hood Building (1910), and Price Memorial Building (1930-1943).<ref name = nrhpinv>{{Cite web | author =Dave Brown | title = Livingstone College Historic District| work = National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory | date =June 1980| url = http://www.hpo.ncdcr.gov/nr/RW0013.pdf | format = pdf | publisher = North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office | accessdate = 2015-02-01}}</ref> == Student activities == The College offers a number of opportunities for students to participate in religious, social, cultural, recreational, and athletic activities. Additionally, outstanding artists and lecturers are brought to campus to perform each year. Included in the Division of Student Services are Residence Life, Health Services, Student Activities/Smith Anderson Clark Student Center, Campus Ministry, and the Counseling Center. === Athletics === On the campus is an athletic marker erected in 1956 to commemorate the first African-American intercollegiate football game, in 1892.<ref name = nrhpinv/> Livingstone is a member of the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA), Division II, and the [[Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association]] (CIAA). Its intercollegiate sports programs include basketball, bowling, cross-country, football, softball, volleyball, tennis, golf, and track and field. The nickname for the school's teams is the Blue Bears. The Livingstone College football team has had a long history since playing in the first Black college football game in 1892 against [[Johnson C. Smith University]] (then called Biddle University).<ref>{{cite news|last=Greenlee|first=Craig T.|title=Small schools - Where Football Is An Activity, Not a Business|url=http://diverseeducation.com/article/7547/|accessdate=May 4, 2012|newspaper=Diverse Issues in Higher Education|date=June 17, 2007}}</ref> == Notable alumni == {{AlumniStart}} {{Alum|name=[[James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey]]|year=|nota=preacher, Pan-African thinker and educator|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[George Lincoln Blackwell]]|year=1888|nota=theologian and author | ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[Ben Coates]]|year=|nota=Former NFL tight end for [[New England Patriots]] and [[Baltimore Ravens]]|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[James Benson Dudley]]|year=|nota=was President of [[North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University]] in [[Greensboro, North Carolina]] from 1896 until his death in 1925|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[Elizabeth Duncan Koontz]]|year=|nota=1st Black President of the [[National Education Association]] & head of the [[United States Women's Bureau]] of the [[United States Department of Labor]]{{when|date=November 2013}}|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[Vergel L. Lattimore]]|year=|nota=Air National Guard Brigadier General|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=Rev. [[John Kinard]]|year=|nota=Minister, community activist, and first director of the [[Anacostia Community Museum]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[Philip A. Payton, Jr.]]|year=|nota=known as the "Father of Harlem"|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[Wilmont Perry]]|year=|nota=Former [[NFL]] running back for the [[New Orleans Saints]]|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{Alum|name=[[Norman Yokely]]|year=|nota=was a baseball pitcher in [[negro league baseball]]. He played from 1926 to 1946 with several teams|ref={{Citation needed|date=October 2013}}}} {{AlumniEnd}} ==Notable faculty== {{FacultyStart}} {{Faculty|name=[[Rufus Early Clement]]|dept=[[Professor]] and [[Dean (education)|dean]]|nota=was the sixth and longest-serving president of historically black [[Clark Atlanta University|Atlanta University]] in [[Atlanta]], Georgia.|ref={{Citation needed|date=November 2013}}}} {{Faculty|name=[[George James (writer)|George James]]|dept=Professor|nota=was a South American historian and author, best known for his 1954 book ''Stolen Legacy'', in which he argued that Greek philosophy originated in ancient Egypt.|ref=}} {{Faculty|name=[[Natrone Means]]|dept=[[Head coach|Football coach]]|nota=Former professional American Football running back who played for the San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Carolina Panthers of the NFL from 1993 to 2000.|ref={{Citation needed|date=November 2013}}}} {{Faculty|name=[[Carolyn R. Payton]]|dept=Professor|nota=|ref={{Citation needed|date=November 2013}}}} {{Faculty|name=[[Norries Wilson]]|dept=Football coach|nota=he served as the first African-American head football coach in the Ivy League, with the [[Columbia University]] football team.{{when|date=November 2013}}|ref={{Citation needed|date=November 2013}}}} {{FacultyEnd}} ==References== {{Reflist}} == External links == * {{official website|http://livingstone.edu}} * [http://www.bluebearathletics.com Official athletics website] {{Private colleges and universities in North Carolina}} {{HBCU}} {{Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association navbox}} {{National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina}} [[Category:Universities and colleges in North Carolina]] [[Category:Historically black universities and colleges in the United States]] [[Category:Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]] [[Category:Educational institutions established in 1879]] [[Category:Council of Independent Colleges]] [[Category:Salisbury, North Carolina]] [[Category:Education in Rowan County, North Carolina]] [[Category:Buildings and structures in Rowan County, North Carolina]] [[Category:Livingstone College|*]] [[Category:1879 establishments in North Carolina]] [[Category:University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina]] [[Category:Historic districts in North Carolina]] [[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Rowan County, North Carolina]]'