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NotesForeword1. United States Commission on Civil Rights, Texas Advisory Committee, Civil Rights in Texas: Report of Texas Advisory Committee to U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1970); Tom Johnson, “Lingering School Segregation in Texas Condemned in Civil Rights Report,” Dallas Morning News, March 10, 1970, 1.2. For some of the early scholarship on the civil rights movement in Texas, see Conrey Bryson, Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon and the White Primary, Southwestern Studies Monograph 42, (El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1974); Darlene Clark Hine, “The Elusive Ballot: The Black Struggle against the Texas Democratic White Primary, 1932–1945,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 81 (April 1978): 371–392; Darlene Clark Hine, Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary(Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1979); Michael Gillette, “The Rise of the NAACP in Texas,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 81 (April 1978): 393–416; Alwyn Barr, Black Texans: A History of Negroes in Texas, 1528–1971 (Austin: Jenkins, 1973), chs. 6 and 7. For one of the first profiles of Heman Marion Sweatt, the plaintiff in the US Supreme Court case that desegregated the University of Texas Law School, see Michael L. Gillette, “Heman Marion Sweatt: Civil Rights Plaintiff,” in Black Leaders: Texans for Their Times, ed. Alwyn Barr and Robert A. Calvert (Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1981), 157–190. For Texas as part of the “Rim South,” see Chandler Davison, “Negro Politics and the Rise of the Civil Rights Movement in Houston, Texas” (Ph.D. diss., Princeton University, 1969), and Davison, Biracial Politics: Conflict and Coalition in the Metropolitan South (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972).3. W. Marvin Dulaney, “Whatever Happened to the Civil Rights Movement in Dallas, Texas?,” Essays on the American Civil Rights Movement, ed. W. Marvin Dulaney and Kathleen Underwood (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1993), 66–98; Jim Schutze, The Ac-commodation: The Politics of Race in an American City (Secaucus, NJ: Citadel, 1986).4. See Martin Kuhlman, “Direct Action at the University of Texas during the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1965,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 98 (1995): 550–566; Merline Pitre, “Black Houstonians and the ‘Separate But Equal Doctrine’: Carter W. Wesley versus Lulu B. White,” Houston Review 12 (1990): 23–36; Neil G. Sapper, “The Fall of the NAACP in Texas,” Houston Review 7 (Summer 1985): 53–68; Richard B. McCaslin, “Steadfast in His Intent: John W. Hargis and the Integration of the University of Texas at Austin,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 95 ( July 1991): 25–36; Ronald E. Marcello, “The Integration of Intercollegiate Ath-letics in Texas: North Texas State College as a Test Case,” Journal of Sport History 14 (Winter 1987): 286–316. See also the six essays collected under the title “Segregation, Violence, and Civil Rights: Race Relations in Twentieth Century Houston,” in Black Dixie: Afro-Texas History and Culture in Houston, ed. Cary D. Wintz and Howard Beeth, (College Station: Texas A&M Uni-versity Press, 1992), 157–277.5. Perhaps the best attempt to examine the movement in the state is Brian D. Behnken, Fight-

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NotesForeword1. United States Commission on Civil Rights, Texas Advisory Committee, Civil Rights in Texas: Report of Texas Advisory Committee to U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1970); Tom Johnson, “Lingering School Segregation in Texas Condemned in Civil Rights Report,” Dallas Morning News, March 10, 1970, 1.2. For some of the early scholarship on the civil rights movement in Texas, see Conrey Bryson, Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon and the White Primary, Southwestern Studies Monograph 42, (El Paso: Texas Western Press, 1974); Darlene Clark Hine, “The Elusive Ballot: The Black Struggle against the Texas Democratic White Primary, 1932–1945,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 81 (April 1978): 371–392; Darlene Clark Hine, Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary(Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1979); Michael Gillette, “The Rise of the NAACP in Texas,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 81 (April 1978): 393–416; Alwyn Barr, Black Texans: A History of Negroes in Texas, 1528–1971 (Austin: Jenkins, 1973), chs. 6 and 7. For one of the first profiles of Heman Marion Sweatt, the plaintiff in the US Supreme Court case that desegregated the University of Texas Law School, see Michael L. Gillette, “Heman Marion Sweatt: Civil Rights Plaintiff,” in Black Leaders: Texans for Their Times, ed. Alwyn Barr and Robert A. Calvert (Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1981), 157–190. For Texas as part of the “Rim South,” see Chandler Davison, “Negro Politics and the Rise of the Civil Rights Movement in Houston, Texas” (Ph.D. diss., Princeton University, 1969), and Davison, Biracial Politics: Conflict and Coalition in the Metropolitan South (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972).3. W. Marvin Dulaney, “Whatever Happened to the Civil Rights Movement in Dallas, Texas?,” Essays on the American Civil Rights Movement, ed. W. Marvin Dulaney and Kathleen Underwood (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1993), 66–98; Jim Schutze, The Ac-commodation: The Politics of Race in an American City (Secaucus, NJ: Citadel, 1986).4. See Martin Kuhlman, “Direct Action at the University of Texas during the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1965,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 98 (1995): 550–566; Merline Pitre, “Black Houstonians and the ‘Separate But Equal Doctrine’: Carter W. Wesley versus Lulu B. White,” Houston Review 12 (1990): 23–36; Neil G. Sapper, “The Fall of the NAACP in Texas,” Houston Review 7 (Summer 1985): 53–68; Richard B. McCaslin, “Steadfast in His Intent: John W. Hargis and the Integration of the University of Texas at Austin,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 95 ( July 1991): 25–36; Ronald E. Marcello, “The Integration of Intercollegiate Ath-letics in Texas: North Texas State College as a Test Case,” Journal of Sport History 14 (Winter 1987): 286–316. See also the six essays collected under the title “Segregation, Violence, and Civil Rights: Race Relations in Twentieth Century Houston,” in Black Dixie: Afro-Texas History and Culture in Houston, ed. Cary D. Wintz and Howard Beeth, (College Station: Texas A&M Uni-versity Press, 1992), 157–277.5. Perhaps the best attempt to examine the movement in the state is Brian D. Behnken, Fight-

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