With its local history dating back to 1875, you might be surprised to discover that Huston-Tillotson University predates the University of Texas as Austin's first institution of higher learning -- and this East Side cultural landmark, originally founded as the segregated city's only college for African Americans, should soon receive its due recognition with admission to the National Register of Historic Places.
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The Texas Historical Commission is scheduled to consider the draft . . .
