The Official Twitter Page of Langston University. Go Lions! The official Facebook page for Oklahoma’s only HBCU, Langston University. Founded in 1897. To promote and foster the charitable, benevolent, religious, educational, scientific, economic, and cultural interests of every kind and description of Langston University, a public institution of higher education and a public educational corporation of the State of Oklahoma, and to create a fund to be used for any program, project, or enterprise undertaken in the interest of said University, and to foster and promote charitable, benevolent, religious, educational, scientific, economic, and cultural interests in the State of Oklahoma and the United States.