Passing White Schools

ID: 2321 ~ Source: Gilbert, Robert, Cullen Harris, and Ulysses Cosby, interviewed by Rufus Spain, May 18, 1972, in Waco, Texas, Baylor Institute for Oral History. View Full Interview (Interview 1).
This file appears in: A. J. Moore High School

Ulysses Cosby talks about the busing controversy and how it left black students with one option--walking miles to the black schools.

This file appears in: A. J. Moore High School

By Amanda Sawyer
In 1875, Professor Alexander James Moore of Paul Quinn College, concerned at the lack of quality education for African American children in Waco, began teaching small groups of young children out of his home. Though Reconstruction Legislature of…