Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University is a historically black university in Houston, Texas, USA. The university was established on March 3, 1947 by the Texas Legislature and it was initially named Texas State University for Negroes. Prior becoming a state university, Texas Southern University was owned by the Houston Independent School District and had been known as Houston College for Negroes.
Notable alumni
- Yolanda Adams, Grammy Award-winning gospel singer
- Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, the first black woman from a Southern state to serve in the U.S. House
- Congressman Mickey Leland, U.S. House
- Congressman Craig Washington, U.S. House
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