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“UT Dorms Integrated After Long Struggle”
Newspaper clipping detailing the integration process of dormitories on UT's campus.
Images of Almetris Co-Op from Within "Overcoming"
Images of Almetris Co-Op, an example of housing provided to black women at UT Austin, and its first residents
UT mourns loss of woman influential during UT integration
An obituary of sorts describing the life and contributions to the University of Texas by Almetris Marsh Duren
Letter From the KKK to Residence Hall
A letter delivered to residents of a Co-Op Affiliated with the University of Texas. This details racial discrimination as it was written by the Klu Klux Klan
Daily Texan Newspaper Clipping, "Whitis Residents Present Grievances"
Discussion of grievances presented by residents of the original Whitis co-op, presented in the Daily Texan student newspaper in October of 1959.
All-Negro Comics
"All-Negro Comics" is an all black comic book that showcases a range of black talent through adventurous storytelling. Created in 1947, the founder Orin C. Evans began cultivating this item in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This comic praises black…