El Paso marks 60 years since Texas Western’s historic 1966 NCAA title

Texas Western College, now UTEP, made history 60 years ago by winning the NCAA basketball championship with five Black ...
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Texas Western’s Championship Win Was Historic, But Why Did It Take So Long To Recognize That?

Decades after it made history by becoming the first NCAA basketball championship team to start five African Americans, Texas Western’s 1966 squad is finally having its moment. On the fiftieth ...