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Jack Yates High School and Third Ward: Changing Together

By Antonio Lopez and Andres Rios The original Jack Yates campus, located at 2610 Elgin, was the second Black high school in Houston. The school became a pillar of the community and a beacon of education in the Third Ward. The school has been home to notable alumni, from musicians and artists to activists and politicians.   Photo courtesy of the Sloane Collection.  A pillar […]

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A Legacy of Learning: Celebrating 75 Years of the M.D. Anderson Library

By Lexi Gaddis For three quarters of a century, the M.D. Anderson Library has stood as a beacon of learning and a gathering place that unites the campus community.  Photo courtesy of University of Houston.  The M.D. Anderson Library can be found at the heart of the University of Houston (UH) campus, filled with students tucked into study rooms, fingers typing on keyboards, and textbooks stacked […]

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