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Southwestern Collection July New TSHA President Merline Pitre with past President Jesús F. de la Teja. New President Dr. Merline Pitre will serve as president of the Texas State Historical Association for 2011­12. She received her Ph.D. from Temple University and is a professor of history and the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Behavioral Sciences at Texas Southern University. She has written numerous articles for scholarly publications. Two of her most widely noted works are Through Many Dangers, Toils and Snares: The Black Leadership of Texas, 1868­1900 and In Struggle against Jim Crow: Lulu B. White and the NAACP, 1900 to 1957. She was named a Fellow of the Association in 2009. Her book Black Women in Texas History, co-edited with Bruce Glasrud, won the 2008 Liz Carpenter Award for the best book in Texas women's history. She has been the recipient of grants from the Fulbright Foundation, Humanities Texas, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Pitre is a member of the Speakers Bureau for the Texas Council for the Humanities and serves on the nominating board of the Organization of American Historians. Southwestern Collection Article Second Vice President Dr. Gregg Cantrell of Texas Christian University, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State Historical Association

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Southwestern Historical Quarterly , Volume 115 (1) – Jul 15, 2011
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July New TSHA President Merline Pitre with past President Jesús F. de la Teja. New President Dr. Merline Pitre will serve as president of the Texas State Historical Association for 2011­12. She received her Ph.D. from Temple University and is a professor of history and the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Behavioral Sciences at Texas Southern University. She has written numerous articles for scholarly publications. Two of her most widely noted works are Through Many Dangers, Toils and Snares: The Black Leadership of Texas, 1868­1900 and In Struggle against Jim Crow: Lulu B. White and the NAACP, 1900 to 1957. She was named a Fellow of the Association in 2009. Her book Black Women in Texas History, co-edited with Bruce Glasrud, won the 2008 Liz Carpenter Award for the best book in Texas women's history. She has been the recipient of grants from the Fulbright Foundation, Humanities Texas, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Pitre is a member of the Speakers Bureau for the Texas Council for the Humanities and serves on the nominating board of the Organization of American Historians. Southwestern Collection Article Second Vice President Dr. Gregg Cantrell of Texas Christian University,

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