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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, 1996
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Contest,
1997
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competitition,
1998
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition,
1999
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, 2000
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, 2001
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, 2002
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition,
2003
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition,
2004
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition,
2008
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A Guide to the UT Barbara Jordan Historical Essay
Competition Archive, 1996-
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UT Barbara Jordan
Historical Essay Competition |
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UT Barbara Jordan Historical
Essay Competition Archive |
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1996- |
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Abstract |
Essays authored by high
school students and submitted to the UT Barbara Jordan Historical Essay
Competition: The African Americans in Texas, Past and Present, as well as
material about the annual competition which is administered by the University
of Texas at Austin. |
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OCLC No. |
38058282 |
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Accession No. |
96-111; 97-107; 98-133; 99-125;
2000-65; 2001-075; 2002-085; 2003-051; 2008-226 |
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Extent |
2 ft. |
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Language |
English. |
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Center for American History,The University
of Texas at Austin |
Essays authored by high school students and submitted to the UT Barbara
Jordan Historical Essay Competition: The African Americans in Texas, Past and
Present, as well as material about the annual competition which is administered
by the University of Texas at Austin.
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Contests--History--Texas. |
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Afro-Americans--Texas--History. |
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Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996. |
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for American History, University of Texas at Austin.
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, 1996 |
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"African Americans Past and Present and Their Voting
Rights Struggle," by
Crystal Brackens |
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"A Torch in the Darkness," by
Crystal Brackens |
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"The Nation," by
Kassandra Burgess |
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"Heman Marion Sweatt and Sweatt vs. Painter," by
Darrick Chang |
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"Miss Dorothy Ingram, A Great Contributor to the
Intellectual and Cultural Life in the Port Arthur Community," by
Courtney E. Charles |
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"Barbara Jordan: An Outstanding and Dynamic Woman of
Texas," by
Monnika LeDawn Dean |
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"A Contribution to Education: Ervin and Jean Perry," by
Valerie Finnegan |
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"Unity: The Key to Achievement," by
Adam J. Foraker |
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"The Social Aspects of the African American in Texas,
Past and Present," by
Angel Forwar |
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"A Biography of Calvin Williams," by
James Monet Jackson |
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"The Changing Face of Deep Ellum and It's Effect on the
African American in Texas," by
Nakiya Jones |
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"Dare to Dream," by
TyRonda Leake |
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"Scott Joplin: A Noted Composer," by
Malie Malunchuk |
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"Barbara Jordan: Memorable Legacy," by
Scott McArthur |
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"African American Newspapers in the Austin Community,"
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Shana Mikels |
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"The NAACP," by
Angelica E. Navarro |
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"Black Women of Texas," by
Jennifer Peterson |
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"Barbara Jordan's Brain Power," by
Carrie Rogers |
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"Charlton-Pollard High School," by
Dennetta Starks |
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"African Americans in Politics: From Slave to
Statesman," by
Joseph Q. Stevens |
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"Integration in Progress: The Struggle in Midland
Independent School District," by
Ruth Wallace |
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"A Ransom for his People," by
Richard Williams, Jr. |
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"The Impact of the NAACP: Past and Present," by
Cynthia Wong |
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"The Invisible Men," by
Angela Zoch |
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Brochure and Program, 1996 |
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Contest,
1997 |
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List of regional winners |
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Essays of regional winners: |
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"The Buffalo Soldiers in Texas," by
Charles M. Blakely |
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"Reverand Jacob Fontaine," by
Paul M. Botello |
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"Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr.: Making a Difference in
Outer Space," by
Camille A Buffalo |
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"Wilhelmina Delco: Worthy of Praise," by
MaryAnne Cole |
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"The Freeman Family, Pioneers of African American
Businesses in Port Arthur," by
Danyel C. Crout |
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"Distinguished Dignity: A Tribute to Viola Coleman," by
Cassie K. Goodin |
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"Wilhelmina Delco: The Pursuit for Better Education," by
Ryan M. Graf |
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"Wilhelmina Delco: An Extraordinary Citizen of Our
Time," by
Steve Hoberman |
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"Wilhelmina Delco: Spokewoman for Education," by
Sarah K. Israel |
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"The Renaming of West South Street to MLK Drive," by
LaShonda M. Malrey |
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"Celebrations' Celebrations," by
Elianna J. Marziani |
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"Advocates for the Cluster System," by
Dani M. Morris |
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"Barbara Jordan: An Unprecedented Legacy," by
Harry Y. Oh |
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"Black Texan Athletes: Their Struggles, Efforts, and
Accomplishments," by
Nicole M. Paisely |
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"Dr. Charles C. Andrews," by
Ryan A. Peters |
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"A Legacy Continues: Achievement Against the Odds," by
John P. Porter |
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"Antioch: A Living Document of Texas History," by
Alene S. Riley |
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"No Longer Invisible," by
Demetria B. Smith |
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"Agreed Judgement and Implementation," by
Jennifer E. Traxel |
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"Captain Lovie White: The Portrait of a Hero," by
Natalie A. Vasquez |
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"Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr.: A Man to be Admired," by
Regan K. Vignon |
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"African American Schools in Austin," by
Teresa A. Watkins |
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"A Light within the Darkness," by
Erik J. Welsh |
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"African American 'First' in Houston Past and Present,"
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Andre-Ali R. Williams |
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competitition,
1998 |
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List of regional winners |
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"Dr. Mae Allison Johnson Jackson: A Life Dedicated to
Serving Others Socially and Economically," by
Jimmy L. Abram |
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"Angela Shelf Medearis," by
Katie R. Assad |
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"Early African American Educators in Dallas," by
Madeline Banks |
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"Barbara Jordan," by
Krystal M. Billings |
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"'The Unforgotten Inspiration' of Dr. Joseph A.
Chatman," by
Kiecha D. Brooks |
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"The Buffalo Soldiers: Trailblazers of Texas and the
Western Frontier," by
Camille A. Buffalo |
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"The African American in Longview," by
James Draper |
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"The African American Woman in Texas: Past and Present,"
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Angel J. Forward |
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"The Innovator," by
Christi C. Godfrey |
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"Influential Women," by
Zandra Hadnot |
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"Leadership: An Inspirational Leader in the World of
Nursing," by
Stephanie R. Hilliard |
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"Wilhelmina Delco: An Extraordinary Person," by
Mohamad F. Jahangiri |
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"Mack Hopkins and the Tuskegee Experience," by
Tiffani M. Johnson |
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"Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rahad - Two African-American
Women from Houston: Their Achievements," by
Angie J. Lehnert |
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"Emma Massey: A Present Link to the Past," by
Marcos R. Leyva |
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"Huston-Tillotson College: A Monument of Education," by
Amy W. Lin |
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"Bessie Coleman: The Skies are not Segregated," by
Maile R. Malnchuk |
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"George Washington Carver Junior/Senior High School:
Alive and Well," by
Ashley D. Miller |
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"Alma Marshall: Woman of Integrity, Tenacity, and
Vision," by
Stephanie P. Mullins |
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"Roosevelt Leakes: An Austin Hero," by
Mary D. Nguyen |
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"Sometimes David Slays Goliath," by
Josheph W. Pleasant |
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"The Ghost of Austin's Blues," by
Jennifer J. Steinhausen |
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"Chuck Landy: A Blessing to San Antonio," by
Bonnie J. Wampler |
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"One Last Look," by
Kristina M. Bicking |
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Brochure, 1998 |
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition,
1999 |
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Essays of regional winners: |
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"Garlington Jerome Sutton: A Political First Among
Equals," by
Alan Alvarado |
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"The Integrity of a Family," by
Portia Bettis |
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"Thurgood Martial and the Fight for Equality," by
Earnest Bracey, Jr. |
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"Accepting No Barriers: A Tribute to Margorie Titus," by
Kathryn Burke |
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"Josie Briggs Hall: Healing with Verse," by
Marie Delahoussaye |
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"Mamie McKnight: Historian of the 21st Century," by
RonAmber T. Deloney |
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"Pride and Joy in the Theater," by
Neil U. Desai |
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"Voice of Justice: Mr. James Bradford," by
Poppy Goodin |
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"The Controversey of the Confederate Battle Flag at Lee
High School," by
Cody Hansen |
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"Mr. Comer J. Cottrell, Jr.: Making a Difference in
Dallas," by La Toya D. Harris |
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"Milestones of the Dallas NAACP Branch and Youth
Council," by Aubrey C. Hooper |
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"Mickey Leland: Advocate of the Improverished," by Devin
Bernard Jones |
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"A Silence of Unsung Heroes," by Bertha
Jones |
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"In Search of a Dream," by Amel Khirieh |
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"The Grey Ghost: A Tribute to Blues in Central Texas,"
by Adrian Kubala |
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"Clarksville: The Birthplace of Freedom," by Eric
Lam |
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"M.J. Anderson: The Practical Visionary," by Victor
Lindsay |
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"The Tyler Rose," by Sarah Lucas |
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"Bob Ray Sanders: Crusader for the Cause," by Puja
Maewal |
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"William Madison McDonald: A Banker and Political
Trailblazer for African-Americans," by Ryan Pugliano |
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"African-American Education in Borger, Texas," by Dayna
Purcell |
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"Clarksville," by Ariel Rideout |
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"Blacks in the Military: The Precursors of Racial
Advancement," by Melody Smith |
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"The Plight for Education: The Ripple That Commenced the
Wave," by Jean Usen |
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"Education Sees No Color," by Kimberly
Weiderhold |
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"From Struggle to Triumph: The Life Experiences and
Achievements of Mrs. Charles E. White," by Frieda Wiley |
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"The Grey Ghost: A True Austin Legend," by Matthew
Wise |
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, 2000 |
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"Percy E. Sutton: A Civil Rights Entrepreneur," by Alan
Alvarado |
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"David Robinson: The Goliath of Giving," by Nirav
Amin |
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"Kwanzaa: A Cultural Holiday," by Laura
Atkinson |
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"Thomas 'Hollywood' Henderson," by Lea Bardy |
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"The African American in Texas - Past and Present:
Taking a Stand in History, The Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce," Katrina
Monique Brackens |
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"Ada Simond: Remembering Things Past," by Darice
Chang |
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"Bill Pickett: Trailblazer among Black Celebrities,"
Steven Chang |
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"Turning Points in History: The Barbara Jordan Story,"
by Janis Cooper |
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"Thelma Joyce White: Opening Doors at Texas Western at
El Paso," by Lorraine V. Flanagan |
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"The Phoenix," by Colin Gillens |
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"William Madison McDonald: An Icon for our Generation,"
by Sara Godoy |
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"An Irreplaceable Society Member," by Amy
Haines |
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"A Lifeline for Business: Midland Black Chamber of
Entrepreneurs, Inc.," by Don Ho |
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"Bob Snead: Renaissance Man," by Carly Rose
Jackson |
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"Commissioner John Wiley Price: 'The Voice of Dallas',"
by Livenia Jackson |
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"The African American in Texas Past and Present," by
Crystal Lopez |
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"Barbara Jordan: Influencing the Hearts of a Region and
a Nation," by Amit Mehta |
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"Eddie Bernice Johnson: 'The Black Caucus Whip'," by
Rosario Mendez |
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"Hendrick Arnold," by Sara Paz |
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"Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon," by Erin Porter |
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"Ora Williams: Strength of a Survivor," by Amber
Ramirez |
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"Gracious Texans," by Steven Rodriguez |
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"From Slavery to Equality," by Zachary
Stenzler |
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"African-Americans in Texas: Bob Ray Sanders," by
Natalie Tennison |
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"History in the Making," by Veronica Turner |
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"James Mardis: The Eloquence of Community," by James
Sulak |
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"Greater Ideal Baptist Church: Reaching Out to Create
Harmony," by Heidi Toomsalu |
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"Jacob Fontaine," by Jenny B. Wells |
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"African-American Settlements (Neighborhood)," by Tiffani
D. Beck |
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"A Few Good Man and an Unknown Legacy," by Jordan
Claus |
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"Frontiers in History: The Heman Sweatt Story," by Janis
Cooper |
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"It takes a Church," by Erin Evans |
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"Otis Hopkins: Community Leader in El Paso," by Armida
Giselle Flores |
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"The Freedman's Bureau," by Earl Lee Gants III |
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"The Steps that Complete a Journey," by Jason
Garcia |
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"Ruby Morris: Modern Day Brave," James
Hershberger |
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"Barbara Jordan: The Past that Made a Difference for Our
Future," by Synthia Hickman |
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"James Farmer and the American Civil Rights Movement," by
Daniel Holman |
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"Texas and Its Destiny," by Heather Junod |
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"Mamie Williams: An Influence without End," by Kristin
Kalich |
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"Helen Price: Lessons Learned from Teaching," by Kimberly
Lange |
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"Texas' Buffalo Soldiers," by Graham Lasseter |
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"The Influence of African-Americans in South Texas," by
Whitney A. McCarthy |
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"A Lifetime of Achievement: Barbara Jordan," by Ashley
Manning |
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"John Biggers: An Artist to Remember," by Jessica
Martinez |
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"A Walk in the Clouds: The Success of African-Americans in
Houston's Fifth Ward," by Alfonso Morales, Jr. |
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"Fight for a New Republic," by Ami Patel |
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"Heman Marion Sweatt: Struggle for Equality in Education,"
by Ranita Patel |
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"Frontier to Equality: The Civil Rights Act of 1964," by
Mary Pilson |
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"Tanglewood Forest, An Experiment in Diversity," by Joe
Pollard |
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"Maggie Cornelius: Portrait of Perfection," by Stephanie
Scott |
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"Saluting Fort Worth's Black Pilots of World War II," by
Cicily l. Smith |
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"It Can be Done," by Zachary Stenzler |
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"Mrs. Joyce Ann Brown," by Rachel Thompson |
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"The African-American in Texas: Past and Present," by
Nicole Marie Vance |
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, 2002 |
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"Black Art," by Lillian Barry |
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"Matthew Gaines: Man with a Vision," by Rachel
Berry |
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"Archie Lee Price: Father, Minister, and Teacher," by
Shomari Black |
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"Brothers in Harmony: The Influence of Afro-Cuban Music in
South Texas," by Jordan Claus |
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"James Farmer: Visionary Texan," by Jessica
Coburn |
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"The Most Significant Male Role Model in my Community,
Senator Royce West," by Ashley Deshay Cooper |
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"A Path to Equality," by Laura Nicole Cummings |
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"David Robinson: Not Just an NBA Star," by Janell
Davila |
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"A Place to Call Home," by Erin Evans |
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"An Ill-Fitting Monument: The Tribute to William Jones,"
by Maggie Galbraith |
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"Bessie Coleman: A High Flying Legacy," by Jameslon
Knowles |
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"Parthenia Archer: Profile of an African-American
Educator," by Whitney A. McCarthy |
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"The Ninth and Tenth Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers: Protectors
of Fort Davis," by Barbara McNealy |
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"Whitney M. Young and the Dallas Urban League," by Vanessa
Mendez |
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"Primary Colors: Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon's Fight to
Eliminate the White Primary," by Stacey Moore |
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"In Unity, Strength," by Patrick Nance |
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"From Texas Dust to Ivy Leagues," by Mary
Pilson |
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"The Integration of Wichita Falls Public High Schools, by
Tiffaney Robinson |
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"The Buffalo Soldiers: Heroism without Recognition," by
Gerald Roebuck, II |
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"Civil Rights Act of 1964," by Austin Sears |
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"The History of the Clarksville Neighborhood of Austin,
Texas," by Matthew Sibley |
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"Midnight Train to Georgia: the Journey of the
African-American Railroad Sleeping Car Employees" by Cicily L.
Smith |
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"Justice at Last: Clearing the Name of Henry D. Flipper,"
by Jessica Smith |
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"The Entrepreneurial Spirit of the Fort Worth African
American Community: Past and Present," by Brittany J. Steward |
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"Robert Lewis Gilbert: First in Line," by Charlandria L.
Stewart |
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"Queen Bess: Defying the Odds," by Abby Turner |
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2003 |
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"African Americans That Made a Difference," by Carlos
Alonzo |
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"Happy Hill Farm Academy," by Laura Barber |
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"The Modern Day Moses," by Nicole Barnett |
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"'Making Something From Nothing'--the Life and Works of
Felix 'Fox' Harris," by Elizabeth Chapman |
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"Bishop T.D. Jakes a Great African American," by Gerald
Davis III |
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"The Dallas Bluesmen," by Pannel Egboh |
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"Influence Beyond This World," by Adriane Falk |
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"It Takes Two: the Lives of Service of James and Robbyne
Hocker Fuller," by Jashe Fuller |
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"Berle Handcox: Much More Than a Man," by Jordan
Handcox |
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"La Lucha Negra…The African American Legacy of the San
Antonio Area," by Courtney Harris |
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"A Love for This Nation," by Alicia Harvard |
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"The Minister of Diversity: the Voice of Cecil Williams,"
by Mark Hershberger |
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"Courage in the Face of Segregation: the Story of Mittie
Pullam," by Whitney McCarthy |
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"The Tyler Rose," by Kimberly Melton |
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"Heman Marion Sweatt: The Man, The Fight, The Legacy," by
Somala Muhammed |
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"Volma Oyerton: How One Man's Spine Stiffened Those of
Others," by Meredith Mullins |
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"African-American Cowboys in Texas: Their Struggle Through
Weather, Duty, and Prejudice," by Megan Rhoads |
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"Two Tall Texans: A Legacy of Protest and Service," by
Christina Rodriguez |
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"Claude Black: A Man of Leadership, Integrity, and
Character," by Danetta Simpson |
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"A Class Action: L. Clifford Davis and the Integration
Crisis of Mansfield High," by Cicily Smith |
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"Philanthropy in Black Enterprise: Dallas' Comer Cottrell
Leads the Way for Higher Education," by Whitney Teal |
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"Kenneth Kemp a.k.a. Superman," by Ashton
Thurston |
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"Without Heart, There Is No Home," by Dinh
Vuong |
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"Taking Credit for Our Past: the Burning of Bragg
Williams," by Dusty Wood |
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition,
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"Encountering the Reality of War on Two Fronts: Exploring
Racial Discrimination and Segregation During the Vietnam War," by Aida
Balcha |
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"More Than A Cup of Coffee," by Ashley Boaz |
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"The African American in Texas: Judge L. Clifford Davis,"
by Deborah Boone |
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"The Evolution of the Texas Education System," by Adam
Castaneda |
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"The Lengthened Shadow of One Man: The Price Family's
Commitment to their Community from Generation to Generation," by Elizabeth
Chapman |
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"The Multicultural Realm of Education," by Ashley
Gaston |
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"The African American in Texas: Past and Present," Texas
Southern University, by Roshonda Gibbs |
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"Major Morris Shepherd: A Mentor," by Diana N.
Gonzalez |
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"Contributions of the African-American Community," by
Derek Green |
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"Fifty Years After Brown v. Board of Education: Rev.
William A. Lawson's View That Segregation is Alive and Well in Houston's Public
Schools," by Lucia Elizabeth Guillory |
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"The Closing of Carver Junior-Senior High School: The End
of a Way of Life," by Elise Hilgemeier |
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"The Brown v. Board of Education Decision Fifty Years
Later: Exchanging Equality for Unity; Exploring New Ways to Achieve Racial
Unity," by Todd Holt |
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"Brown v. Topeka Board of Education and the Desegregation
of Midland Schools," by Jennifer Kreuz |
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"Dr. Viola Coleman: The Barbara Jordan of West Texas," by
Stephanie Krol |
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"The Life of a Living Legend," by Christopher
McCoy |
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"Music of a Lifetime," by Mercedes McIntosh |
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"Juneteenth: Our Celebration of Freedom," by Brian
Murray |
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"Thurgood Marshall: A Revolution of His Own," by Alicea
Parker |
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"Forgotten Pioneers of Desegregation," by Amelia
Popham |
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"Education Reformation," by Erica Tello |
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"Black Suffrage and Texas Politics," by Sherry Michelle
Thomas |
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"Heman Sweatt: The Human Bulldozer," by Ashton
Thurston |
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"Hendrick Arnold: Great Hero of the Past and Present," by
Adriana Villarreal |
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"How Tyler Independent School District Stayed Segregated
Until 16 Years After Brown v. Board of Education, And Its Repercussions," by
Anthony Chris Williams |
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"Integration of a Little Town," by Kara Wren |
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Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition,
2008 |
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“One Night with the King: The Life of Dr. Vada Phillips
Felder including Her Arrangement of MLK’s Historic Visit,” by Cameron Maurice
Smith |
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“African American Teenagers: Struggles with Racism in
Schools (Then and Now),” by Alana Collinsworth |
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“A Burning Desire,” by Brittney Moseley |
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“True Beauty,” by Amber McDonald |
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“The Admiral,” by Joseph Anderson |
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“Invincible: The Story of a Twenty-three Year Old Hero,”
by Scott Slaughter |
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“A Start Without a Finish,” by Amanda Scott |
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“I Am An Artist, Activist, and Radical Politician,” by
Garrett Vernon |
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“In the Eyes of God,” by Dustin Upchurch |
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“More Than Winning the Crown: Brittney Dimes,” by Laura
Febbo |
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“Soaring Over Prejudice,” by Amanda Ambrose |
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“The Right Hook on Life,” by Cortney Bramlett |
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“John Mason Brewer: ‘Respect Our Past,’” by Jessica
Tuomala |
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“A Women’s Mission,” by Kacie Garner |
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“A Leopard? A Ram? A Longhorn? Oh My!” by Courtney
Cantu |
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“Past and Present – Heman Sweatt,” by Kyneshawau S.
Hurd |
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“ Space – The Final Frontier – Houston, We Are Coming In
for a Landing,” by Macklin Guy |
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“Wilhelmina Delco,” by Kayla Hood |
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“The Last Great Bluesman – Pinetop Perkins,” by Rachel
Duran |
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“We Shall Overcome,” by Allison Kristine
Wallace |
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“Life Lessons from Mrs. Myrtle Crosby,” by Rhonda
McKenzie |
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“African Americans Influences on Education and Agriculture
in Texas,” by Zachry Stephen Karisch |
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“’Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” A Negro Spiritual Remembered,”
by Jessica Dunn |
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“Black in the Saddle,” by Krystal Rodenbeck |
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“The Heart of a Giant,” by Tyler Hull |
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“A Voice to be Heard,” by Maria Reyes |
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“Emily D. West! The Yellow Rose of Texas,” by Stephanie
Roberts |
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“Brave Bessie,” by Kendall Shallue |
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“History Revealed: Lulu B. White and Texas Civil Rights,”
by Marissa Stewart |
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“Bessie Coleman: Great Daredevil Aviatrix,” by Ashley
DeGroot |
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“Defender of Texas, Hero to All,” by Christine
Langlois |
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“Everything is Everything,” by Evan Molina |
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“The Magic of Jazz,” by Brittany Weaver |
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“The Tyler Rose,” by Zachary Ambrose |
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“Fighting on Arrival, Fighting for Survival,” by Chikodi
Okoye |
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“Brave Queen Bess: Queen of Looped-the-Loops and
Barrell-Rolls,” by Chioma Okoye |
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