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UT Austin names architecture and planning school library after John Chase, the U.S. South’s first licensed African American architect
To recognize John Chase and his achievements, the UT Austin School of Architecture library is now named after him. The John S. Chase Architecture and Planning Library was made possible thanks to a ...
UT Austin's Architecture & Planning Library to be named for Texas' first Black architect
John Chase was the first Black person to graduate from the University of Texas at Austin's School of Architecture and to become a licensed architect in the South.