Advancing democracy African Americans and the struggle for access and equity in higher education in Texas

Advancing democracy : African Americans and the struggle for access and equity in higher education in Texas / Amilcar Shabazz.

Author/creator	Shabazz, Amilcar
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Description	xiii, 301 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
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Subject(s)	University of Texas at Austin--Students --History. College integration--Texas --History. African Americans--Education (Higher) --Texas --History.

Contents	As separate as the fingers : higher education in Texas from promise to problem, 1865-1940 -- The all-out war for democracy in education : ideological struggle and the Texas university movement -- Lift the seventy-five-year-old color ban and raise UT's standards : university students for democracy before Sweatt -- This is white civilization's last stand : university desegregation before Brown -- Democracy is on the march in Texas : Black equality versus white power, 1955-1957 -- Plowing around Africans on Aryan plantations : access without acceptance at Texas universities, 1958-1965.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-293) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2003012091
ISBN	0807828335 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0807855057 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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