Archive for: precursors
Machree Gibson Wins Heman Sweatt Legacy Award
By Lynn Freehill
Just three generations have passed since UT was integrated, and the courageous ones who did the integrating are still active among us. Friday was a night to celebrate...
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Following the Precursors
By Jill Hokanson
In the six decades since Heman Sweatt—the first African American admitted to UT—walked through the doors of the law school, thousands of courageous and talented...