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Anthony Graves is fighting for justice for all Lydia Dillard, Texas Southern University Published: Updated: Tags: Anthony Graves (Copyright 2015 Brian Goldman/Goldman Pictures All Rights Reserved) After spending 18 and ½ years in a Texas prison and 12 of those years on death row for a crime he did not commit, Anthony Graves relentlessly fights for a fair justice system while serving his community and recently starting a position in the Harris County Public Defender’s Office (HCDPO) as the chief community liaison to advance changes in a system that has historically failed its citizens on all levels. Graves started as the community liaison in November of 2020. He is the first exoneree in the nation to serve in this capacity; however, he envisions the role being created in every county across the U.S.
‘The School of Communication is an academic jewel’: The history of TSU’s premier program Lydia Dillard, Texas Southern University Published: Tags: Students at the School of Communications (TSU) As the world continues to grow and display vast technological change, Texas Southern University adapts and prepares its students for the inevitable. The School of Communication has a history of which many people are unaware. In fact, TSU developed the very first public School of Communication in Houston in hopes of bridging the gap of communication and technology in the Black community. Influential TSU figures, like Dr. Clarice Lowe felt the need to create such a school to help Black students advance in journalism, speech communication, theatre-cinema, communicative disorders, telecommunications and technology.
TSU’s University Museum is a hidden treasure Lydia Dillard, Texas Southern University Published: Tags: The University Museum (TSU) Texas Southern University is home to its very own museum, which showcases artwork and artifacts from Black history. The University Museum resides on campus alongside the Tiger Walk, and the exhibition is open to students and the public. The museum is also home to many of Houston’s local artists. TSU’s museum is a staple on the campus and embodies the untold stories of our ancestral history. The University Museum (TSU) The 21-year-old museum has been an optimal space to embrace old and new art. Located in the Fairchild Building, TSU’s first building, the museum is hard to miss as you walk along the Tiger Walk. As you enter the building, immediately you’re walking into a historical time zone. You’ll find yourself escaping the reality of now, as you enter a completely different world full of the rich history of African royalty, warriors and much more.