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Mollie Finch Belt - A Voice to the Voiceless

Description: This article is a short biography of reporter Mollie Finch-Belt who runs The Dallas Examiner newspaper, which was founded by her father. It describs Belt's previous background in civil rights, challenges in taking over the paper, and her viws on journalism.
Date: Autumn 2018
Creator: Johnson, Jasmine C.; Wells, Amani; Young, Kelcei & Moore, Briana
Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism

Robbie Owens, CBS 11 News: Oral History Project

Description: This article is a short biography of journalist Robbie Owens describing her childhood in Kildare and her career as a reporter, highlighting specific memories and her thoughts about the field.
Date: December 4, 2019
Creator: Wakeham, Haley
Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism

Vada Phillips Felder: Educator hosted MLK's visit to Fort Worth in 1959

Description: Text of an obituary for Vada Phillips Felder, including background biographical information, statements from those who knew her, and a summary of and interview about hosting Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a trip he took to Fort Worth.
Date: July 31, 2008
Creator: Smith, Diane
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

Overcoming "Stigmas": Lesbian and Gay Districts and Black Electoral Empowerment

Description: In this article author Darren Rosenblum discusses the ways members of racial and sexual minority groups have been prevented from participating in government decision making due to issues of gerrymandering within the political districting system. Rosenblum discusses numerous court cases and political figures which influenced issues of representation in the 1990s.
Date: 1995
Creator: Rosenblum, Darren
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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