Fair Park STEM  materials. 

One of the major aspects of the 1936 Texas Centennial and its art and architecture which remains in Fair Park is its blunt and blatant message that the Sciences, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are for white people and African Americans are for manual labor. 

We are going to appeal to leading STEM professionals and societies to help us in our efforts. Documents relating to that will be on this page.

DOWNLOADABLE MATERIALS 

DOCUMENT ONE

This download   documents how the art of Fair Park reserves the STEM professors for white people only. 

​DOCUMENT TWO

This contrasts the representation of African Americans in Aaron Douglas's painting Aspirations in the Hall of Negro Life versus how African Americans are represented in the Hall of State in the Texas Building at Fair park.