Author:
Calaboose African American History Museum.
Note:This file contains articles and photos relating to Desegregation at Texas State University, formerly known as Southwest Texas.
Note:50th Annniversary photo: five women who desegregated SWT at the 50th anniversary recognition of that event. From left to right: Dana Smith Pernell, Helen Jackson Franks, Georgia Hoodye Cheatham, Provost Bourgeois, President Trauth, Gloria Odoms Powell, and Mableleen Washington Wazniak.
Electronic Resource:Electronic resource:
http://www.hank.ci.san-marcos.tx.us/SMHC/JAHC Files/Desegregation/SWT.Desegregation.pdf -- Note: Searchable PDF of newspaper clippings.
PerformersDana Jean Smith, Helen Jackson (fifth woman of group, not pictured), Mabeleen Washington, Georgia Faye Hoodye, Gloria Odoms, J. Phillip Crawford.