Topic: History of Integration at the University of Texas at Austin Seminar Speaker: Professor Edmund T Gordon, Vice-Provost for Diversity

About this Event

Office of Diversity and Inclusion, McCombs School of Business

Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion: Raji Srinivasan

Online Seminar: Oct 9, 2020, 12 noon -1 pm US Central Time

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In 2016, the University of Texas at Austin celebrated two important milestones: the thirtieth anniversary of the Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights and the sixtieth anniversary of the first black undergraduate students to enter the university. The story of integration at UT is complex and momentous—a story that necessitates understanding which will be provided by Vice-Provost Ted Gordon.

Diversity

Related reading:

https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/cumberbatch-vincent-blair-as-we-saw-it