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> 1995-1996

Scholarship Winners 1995-1996

Kumasi AdomaKumasi Adoma, 1st Place Scholarship Winner

 

 


School:  Katy High School
Essay Title: "African Americans in Texas Past and Present and Their Voting Rights Struggle "
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Ruth WallaceRuth Wallace, 2nd Place Scholarship Winner

 

 


School:  Robert E. Lee High School
Essay Title: "Integration in Progress: The Struggle in Midland Independent School District "
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Nakiya Jones - No Photo Available Nakiya Jones, 3rd Place Scholarship Winner
School: Hillcrest High School
Essay Title: "The Changing Faces of Deep Ellum and it's Effect on the African-American in Texas "
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