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[Petition to Free Angela Davis]

Description: Petition to free Angela Davis organized by the San Antonio Committee to Free Angela Davis, signed by twelve people.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Pigs Run Amuck in the Colony of Baltimore Again

Description: Document discussing the arrest of Harry "Saint" Smith in Baltimore and the actions of the police following his arrest. The address of the Black Panther Party, Baltimore Chapter is at the top of the page.
Date: 1970?
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Press Release: The Murder of Webb Eugene Boyd

Description: Press release from the Black Coalition on Mass Media discussing the murder of Webb Eugene Boyd and announcing that the Department of Justice will be called to investigate.
Date: December 18, 1978
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Statement of John W. Stanford, Jr.

Description: Statement of John W. Stanford, Jr. stating he's asked the American Civil Liberties Union to represent him in this petition and stating two additional concerns: that his ability to defend himself is compromised by the seizure of his papers and letters, and he is unable to continue running his business due to the seizure of much of his stock of books.
Date: January 9, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Research Project

Description: Document describing a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee research project with the purpose "to provide in depth understanding and a rational basis for action." The listed topics for research include local and international government actions, economic concerns, and media ownership.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Four Defendants Freed

Description: Document, likely a press release or news article, discussing the release of four people who had been arrested on charges of disorderly conduct following a confrontation about racial discrimination at Hawthorne Junior High School in San Antonio. The released defendants were Tom Flower, Lloyd Dancy, Thomas V. Lewis, and Phillip Boykins. "Mario A. Salas" is the fifth defendant and was not released. A drawing of an upraised fist, and the address for the Ministry of Information of the Student Nation… more
Date: February 13, 1970
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Draft of the Program: Sharing the Vision of Nelson Mandela]

Description: Draft of the program for Sharing the Vision of Nelson Mandela. The first page includes the title, date, location, and sponsoring organization and the second page has spaces labelled "About the ANC" and "About the Guest Speaker."
Date: July 22, 1990
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Permission Slip for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Programs]

Description: Permission form for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee programs for children in San Antonio Texas. The form is labelled "Breakfast Program for School Children" and includes breakfast, tutoring, day care center, and liberation school.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Press Release: Victory at Last, Martin Luther King Bill Passes]

Description: Press release issued by Frontline 2000 announcing the passage of Senate Bill 134 which established Martin Luther King Jr, Day as an official state holiday in Texas.
Date: May 28, 1991
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Envelope Addressed to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas]

Description: Envelope addressed to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas stamped with "No such street number within delivery limits of Houston, Texas. Do not reuse envelope, Clerk No. 14." The return address is for John W. Stanford in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 11, 1965
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Speech at University of Texas-Austin against Israel Invasion of Lebanon

Description: Notes for a speech given at the University of Texas at Austin against Israel's invasion of Lebanon. The speaker is from the executive committee of Organizations United for Eastside Development, and is most likely Mario Salas. The speech discusses the racial discrimination in the United States and compares Israel's treatment of Palestinians to South Africa under apartheid.
Date: 1982?
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[San Antonio Movement in Solidarity with African Liberation News]

Description: Statement made by San Antonio Movement in Solidarity with African Liberation condemning the election in Rhodesia in 1979, calling it a "sham election" and asking readers to contact their senators regarding the issue.
Date: May 22, 1979
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Press Release, Press Conference Held December 27, 1978]

Description: Press release announcing a press conference on December 27, 1978 regarding the shooting death of Webb Eugene Boyd and listing the involved elected officials, community organizations, and community members. "Mario Salas 824-5120" is written at the bottom of the release.
Date: December 1978
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Watergate-KAPEgate

Description: Comic which shows the radio station KAPE and the Good Government League [GGL] exploiting the San Antonio community and using their profits to fund racist policies. The bottom of the comic states "If you have any complaints against the electronic media. For further info contact: Black Coalition Mass Media P.O. Box 893 San Antonio, Texas 78293 Speakers are available for your church or civic org."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

George L. Jackson Petition

Description: Petition to the United Nations to take jurisdiction of of the case of George L. Jackson and investigate his death in San Quentin Penitentiary. The petition is signed by nineteen people.
Date: 1971~
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

Statement of a Former Draft Card Holder

Description: Personal statement of Jerome McCrimmon discussing the move towards restrictive legislation and persecution of youth culture in the United States.
Date: [1970-09-06..]
Creator: McCrimmon, Jerome
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Kinko's Fax From S. Matabane to Rev. Hector Grant, July 10, 1990]

Description: Kinko's fax cover sheet and fax checklist for a fax sent from S. Matabane to Rev. Hector Grant. The special instructions on the fax sheet read, "Bio for Mrs. Shope-Mafole."
Date: July 10, 1990
Creator: Matabane, S.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Press Release, June 9, 1979]

Description: Press release discussing the guilty verdict returned by the jury in the trial regarding Webb Eugene Boyd's death. The release also comments on the racists tactics used by the defense and the social justice progress the guilty verdict represents.
Date: June 9, 1979
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Order Form for a Cast Aluminum Plaque]

Description: Order form from the Southwell Company for a cast aluminum plaque which will be the historic marker for the African American Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. The text for the plaque was written by Mario Salas and the artwork drawn by Tony Perez.
Date: September 24, 2008
Creator: The Southwell Company
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letterhead of Organizations United for Eastside Development]

Description: Paper printed with the letterhead of Organizations United for Eastside Development. The heading includes the names of the organization's leadership, the affiliated organizations, and the logo for the organization.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[List of Board Members]

Description: Document with lists of board members. The pages are labelled, Board 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 146, 147, and 150, and each page has a list of names with addresses and professions.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas
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