desegregation | Austin Short Film https://www.austinshortfilm.com sut and About in Austin TX Tue, 03 Jul 2018 22:05:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.8 https://www.austinshortfilm.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/austin-short-films-65x65.png desegregation | Austin Short Film https://www.austinshortfilm.com 32 32 163542106 Austin Revealed: Wilhelmina Delco on Politics & Desegregation https://www.austinshortfilm.com/politics/austin-revealed-wilhelmina-delco-on-politics-desegregation/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 22:05:09 +0000 https://www.austinshortfilm.com/blog/austin-revealed-wilhelmina-delco-on-politics-desegregation/ Wilhelmina Delco, the first African American elected to public office in Austin, Texas, recounts why it was important for her to run for the school board. ———————– This project is produced in conjunction with THE AFRICAN AMERICANS: MANY RIVERS TO CROSS. Find more information at www.pbs.org/manyrivers Major corporate support for The African Americans: Many Rivers […]

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Wilhelmina Delco, the first African American elected to public office in Austin, Texas, recounts why it was important for her to run for the school board.

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This project is produced in conjunction with THE AFRICAN AMERICANS: MANY RIVERS TO CROSS. Find more information at www.pbs.org/manyrivers

Major corporate support for The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross is provided by Bank of America. Additional corporate funding is provided by The Coca-Cola Company and McDonald’s. Leadership support is generously provided by the Abby and Howard Milstein Foundation, in partnership with HooverMilstein and Emigrant Bank. Major funding is also provided by the Ford Foundation, Dr. Georgette Bennett and Dr. Leonard Polonsky in Memory of Rabbi Marc H. Tanenbaum, Richard Gilder, the Hutchins Family Foundation, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Support is also provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS.

Special thanks to Alpheus Media, Wesley United Methodist, Hoover’s Cooking, and Torchy’s Tacos.

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