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  • Slavery, Segregation, and the Second Founding of Rice University

    Slavery, Segregation, and the Second Founding of Rice University - Hardcover

    Slavery, Segregation, and the Second Founding of Rice University - Hardcover

    By W. Caleb McDaniel and Alexander X. Byrd

About W. Caleb McDaniel Books

Alexander X. Byrd is associate professor of history and Vice Provost at Rice University. He is the author of Captives and Voyagers: Black Migrants across the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World, which won the Wesley-Logan Prize. W. Caleb McDaniel is the Mary Gibbs Jones Professor of the Humanities and professor of history at Rice University. He is the author of Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America, which won the Pulitzer Prize in history. (FOREWORD AUTHOR) Ruth J. Simmons, who grew up in Houston, is a former president of Smith College and Brown University, where she established the University Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice. Simmons was most recently president of Prairie View A&M University.