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Oral History Interview with Tommy Wilkerson, July 19, 2016

Description: Mr. Wilkerson was born in Montgomery, Texas. He attended segregated schools in Montgomery and remained active in the area. In his interview, Mr. Wilkerson described how segregation operated in Montgomery, the state of education for African-American children, his family's history in the area, and his work in volunteering, community outreach, and as a member of the city council.
Date: July 19, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Howard, Jasmin; May, Meredith & Wilkerson, Tommy
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with James Yates, July 19, 2016

Description: Yates grew up in segregated Conroe and attended both segregated and integrated schools. Yates was a member of the Conroe High football teams that sought to increase the amount of Black women representation on the cheerleading team and during homecoming pageantry in the early 1970s. Yates also became one of first Black football players on the University of Texas-Austin football team in the mid-1970s. Yates also discussed working in various jobs including law enforcement and the oil industry.
Date: July 19, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 47 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Howard, Jasmin; May, Meredith & Yates, James
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 2002, Chapter 986

Description: Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the powers and duties of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 111 and to the creation of the F.M. 2920/Becker Road Municipal Utility District of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees, assessments, and taxes.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4154, Chapter 982

Description: Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of the Grand Lake Estates Management District and the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 152, and to the boundaries of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 465; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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