The Kansas African American Museum

Address
601 N Water St
Wichita, KS 67203 United States Get Directions
Phone 316-262-7651
Website https://www.tkaamuseum.org/

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  • “The Story of How K-State Integrated the Big 12 Conference” by Ken Neaderhiser

    The Kansas African American Museum 601 N Water St, Wichita, KS, United States

    In the fall of 1949, K-State football players Harold Robinson and Hoyt Givens broke the Big 7 (now Big 12) Conference’s color barrier, competing at and against segregated schools in direct defiance of conference norms. Their courage marked one of the earliest integrations in collegiate athletics. Led by the university president Milton Eisenhower, who championed […]

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