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Charles Rhinehart (First African American Enrolled at UH in 1962) -
This article, which appeared in the university newspaper, "The Cougar " is 1962, is about the first African American admitted to the University of Houston. Read an amazing piece of history.
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The 1983 NCAA Basketball Championship, otherwise known as the Game of the Century, between University of Houston and North Carolina State showcases the athletic talents of some of the greatest players (Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde "The Glide" Drexler" to name a few - both UH Black Alums). Houston's "Phi Slamma Jamma" was led by Hakeem Olajuwon, who won the Most Outstanding Player in spite of the 54-52 loss.
Take a look.

