AUSTIN (KXAN) — A champion and leader in the movement for equality in Austin, Volma Robert Overton Sr., now has a mural in the Bouldin Creek neighborhood in his honor.
Overton was the president of the Austin chapter of the NAACP from 1962 to 1983.
international artist Kyle Holbrook unveiled the mural he painted of Overton, located at 1924 South 1st St. in the Bouldin Creek neighborhood.
