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“Boat Ticket to Africa” Racist Propaganda Leaflet
This leaflet is attributed to George Lincoln Rockwell and the American Nazi Party, which was found within the surveillance files of the Alice Embree Papers at the University of Texas at Austin. The document contains overtly racist imagery and…
Student Interracial Committee (SIC) Statement and Meeting Announcement
This is a flyer produced by the Student Interracial Committee (SIC) at the University of Texas at Austin that outlines the organization’s goals, methods, and rationale for its activism. It calls for the elimination of racial discrimination in Austin,…
"Observation (from Poetry Group)" by Muriel Sage Banks, Board Member Files Newsletter, Page 8
Page 8 of a typed newsletter or report from the Texas State Board of Control Board Member Files, containing a poem titled "Observation (from Poetry Group)" authored by Muriel Sage Banks, a student at the Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute for Colored…
“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
Daily Texan Newspaper Clipping "Loss of Whitis Puts Negroes Back in Bind"
Newspaper clipping describing the struggles that black women students have in gaining housing on the UT campus.
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.