Texas History Minute

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“It all depends on whether you’re willing to work hard enough to get what you want, not what stands in your way,” Judge Sarah T. Hughes said in 1977. Hughes faced obstacles in her life, but became the first woman appointed as a federal judge in Texas and also became a nationally- known figure amidst a national tragedy.She was born Sarah Tilghman in Baltimore in 1896. As a youth, sh...

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