Archive for: john chase
Farewell to a UT Trailblazer
By Leslie Cedar
Last Thursday the University of Texas family lost a true pioneer on this campus, and a giant among Texas Exes. John Chase was not only the first African American...
Texas Loses a Trailblazer: John Chase Dies
By Rose Cahalan
John Chase’s parents studied education in college. But when they applied to teaching jobs, they were always turned away because of their race. So Chase’s...