There was no such thing as “the civil rights movement” in Texas but rather civil rights movements and LULAC certainly was the tip of the spear for demanding, securing, and protecting civil rights for a large and under served population along the Third Coast.
This building, this project, and now this memorialization is a beacon to those who served here in Houston and an acknowledgement of the importance of UHD, its faculty, staff, and graduates to our community.
