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  • Postcard of West Texas State College, 1946.
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    The Most Integrated Institution in West Texas

    What happened after West Texas State College desegregated its football team in the 1960s.
    by Jeff Roche via HNN on October 8, 2025
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The Conservative Frontier: Texas and the Origins of the New Right
Jeff Roche
2025

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