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[News Clippings: Rainbow Flag]

Description: A series of newspaper clippings about California Governor, Courken George Deukmejian Jr., taking down the rainbow flag from the capitol after approving its presence for National Coming Out Day. The articles also discuss gubernatorial candidate, Pete Wilson, who gladly accepted a donation from Gay PAC, then proceeded to say derogatory statements about LGBT persons at one of his campaign fundraisers.
Date: October 18, 1990
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Newspaper clipping: Democratic chief to stay on]

Description: A newspaper clipping from The Dallas Morning News discussing John Pouland, the Dallas County Democratic Chairman, deciding to maintain his position despite political and legal challenges.
Date: January 23, 1990
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Newspaper: A lesson about hate]

Description: Faxed documents including a newspaper article about Rick Thurmond and his personal experiences on African American culture, struggles, and identity.
Date: March 1994
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Women discuss roles in cultures]

Description: Newspaper clipping featuring article, "Women discuss roles in cultures," by Alicia Miller for the North Texas Daily published Tuesday, November 19, 1996. The article is in regards to women's roles as well as discussing women's equal pay and equal opportunities.
Date: November 19, 1996
Creator: Miller, Alicia
Location: 33.207488 -97.152586
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Diversified Discourse]

Description: Newspaper clipping discussing the various African American organizations in the Dallas Metroplex area, especially those regarding performance arts.
Date: November 26, 1981
Creator: Jordan, Julia K.
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[Clipping: Black Legends]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing photographs of featured individuals from the Dallas' Black Living Legends event. One photograph contains the choir from the event being directed. The second photograph is of Julia Scott Reed, sitting in a rocking chair in front of a portrait of herself. The third photo contains Dr. Edison Fowiks and his son and daughter, as well as another male family member, as they stand in front of Fowiks's portrait.
Date: February 5, 1987
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Black History 1987]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing photographs of the Dallas' Black Living Legends event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 1987. The top left photo seems to be of a few people in the audience, sitting in rows of chairs. The top right photograph is of Comer Cottrell standing in front of his own portrait featured at the event. The bottom left picture is of a young African American woman named Alison Hines-Boney standing behind a podium as she speaks at the event. The bottom ri… more
Date: February 5, 1987
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Race bias pervades jury selection]

Description: A copy of a newspaper clipping regarding racial discrimination in the selection process of juries. The clipping also includes Judge Jack Hampton's response to this issue.
Date: March 9, 1986
Creator: McGonigle, Steve & Timms, Ed
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Blacks help in passage of gay marriage ban]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding seven in 10 black Californians who voted for the ballot measure overruling a state Supreme Court that legalized same-sex marriage.
Date: November 10, 2008
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Dallas Interracial Corporation Notes Progress of Hamilton Park]

Description: Clipping of an article from The Star Post stating how the Dallas Interracial Corporation is noting the progress of Hamilton Park. One hundred and thirty homes are either fully built or being built in Hamilton Park, which was funded by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Corporation. The efforts of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Corporation solved the housing shortage in Hamilton Park, but they also seek to end housing shortages in other predominantly black areas.
Date: February 5, 1955
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Community Challenge Is Met]

Description: Clipping of an article about the new Hamilton Park subdivision providing 700 homes for middle-income black people. After the completion of the project, Hamilton Park will be a representation of a Southwestern community with black people with many opportunities. Due to the end of the housing shortage, the Dallas population is improving as a healthier, more unified city that recognizes and conquers possible challenges in the community.
Date: October 6, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Ceremony Dedicates Home Area]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding the dedication ceremony of the new development of the Hamilton Park subdivision, a predominantly Black area. The article discusses the progress of the construction of the 600-700 homes in the 173-acre area. Prominent people, such as Jerome Crossman and other elected officials greet the audience and speak about the progress and prediction of when residents will be able to move into the new homes.
Date: [1950..1970]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Dallas Utilities Supervisor Says Public Can Help Improve Taxi Service]

Description: Clipping of an article on The Call regarding the taxi service that is aiming to improve in Dallas. There are five, small, separate companies currently that are not as productive as one large taxi service, and the Dallas Utilities supervisor does not know what to do how to fix the poor service on the taxi service among Black people. In order to improve the service, it will start with bettering the distribution and dispatching system with a fully-equipped radio in cabs that run around predominant… more
Date: July 24, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Housing Group Deserves Praise]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding the thanks toward the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association and their efforts. Due to their efforts, they aided the housing shortage in Hamilton Park, a predominantly Black area. Although their project is successful, citizens of Dallas are hoping that the project can be completed quickly due to the steady efforts, and the president of the association, Jerome Crossman, has received a lot of credit due to his devotion.
Date: [1950..1970]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Group Tells Home Plans For Negroes]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News regarding the housing project of Hamilton Park that is sponsored by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. The association aims to end the housing shortage by building 100 homes that are approved by the Federal Housing Administration and the Veterans Administration with prices ranging form $7000-$7500 for Black middle-class families. Another priority of the project is to improve the water and sewer lines, which are being planned by the … more
Date: March 1, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Subdivision Site Obtained For Negroes]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association's plans to build 700 homes for middle-class Black families in a 173-acre area that is dealing with a housing shortage. During the progress of the construction, the president of the association, Jerome Crossman, chooses not to disclose the location until completion. The operating budget is $10,000 from the association board of directors and construction is planned to be completed within several months.
Date: [1950..1970]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Negro Housing Plan Approved]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding how the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association's plan to construct more homes for predominantly Black homes has been approved. The plan gained positive feedback as the construction of the new homes means that it will aid in the housing shortage in Black areas in Dallas. The chairman of the association, M.J. Norrell is planning to appoint subcommittees in order to study the racial issues during the project to gain more knowledge of the housing crisis as well.
Date: August 1950
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Negro Land Plan Favored]

Description: Clipping of an article written by Dennis Hoover regarding Jerome Crossman's plan to fix the housing crisis for Black people. A meeting was held for the plan, which displayed great support from other elected officials from Dallas, as they are all aware that many Black families do not have adequate housing. Director Arthur Kramer Jr. and Chamber Director John Higginbotham both believe that the only solution to aid the housing shortage in Black areas is to build more homes.
Date: [1950..1970]
Creator: Hoover, Dennis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: 'Independent' Smothers knocks black legislators]

Description: A scan of a Dallas Morning News article from August 19, 1977 by Dotty Griffith about Clay Smothers discussing his opinions about other BIPOC politicians.
Date: August 19, 1977
Creator: Griffith, Dotty
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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