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Remarks by Professor Barbara Jordan: Chair, U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform to the National Conference of United We Stand, America

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, as Chair of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, to the National Conference of United We Stand, America, in Dallas, Texas. The speech is about the work of her commission in the area of immigration.
Date: August 12, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Texas Southern University

Reflections of an Immigrant

Description: Autobiogrpahy of John E. Lasovica, describing his childhood in Liptal, a town in modern-day Czech Republic, how his family immigrated to West, Texas, and his adult life in Hopewell, Virginia. His discusses how he learned to speak English, moving for various jobs, and his family.
Date: March 1984
Creator: Lastovica, John E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Paper
Partner: History of West Museum

Texas Inmate Monthly Report: September 2018, Part 2

Description: Monthly report issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice providing statistical information about numbers and categories of inmates held in various locations across Texas. Includes information on inmates with U.S. immigration detainers and country of origin.
Date: October 2018
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, June 15, 1961]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman discussing the sharp increase in immigration into Israel thus far in 1961 and the help they will need to help Jewish immigrants leave "a certain European country". he also discusses the attempts of Jewish refugees to leave several other countries to get to Israel.
Date: June 15, 1961
Creator: Friedman, Herbert A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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[Interview with Dr. Carlos K. Blanton]

Description: Video of an interview with Dr. Carlos Kevin Blanton in his office, with full bookshelves behind him. The interview begins 40 seconds in. Blanton discusses the history of bilingual education and what he calls the "bilingual tradition" in the United States, as well as major figures in the Mexican-American and Chicano movements.
Date: 2007~
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Texas Association of Bilingual Education
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Mexican Migratory Workers of South Texas

Description: A book about the livelihood of Mexican migrant workers in south Texas. The book contains information about the income, family life, social life, and potential prospects of the Mexican workers.
Date: 1941
Creator: Menefee, Selden C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Wesley Phelps interview with Karen Wisley, August 12, 2022]

Description: Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on August 12th, 2022 in Denton, Texas. Phelps interviews Associate Professor Karen Wisley, a historian researching the LGBT rights movement in Denton, Dallas, and Fort Worth. Wisley covers major figures in Texas LGBT history such as Henry McCluskey, Alvin Leon Buchanan, Mica England, and Richard Longstaff, discussing the rolls they played in arguing against Texas sodomy laws. The court cases of Buchanan v. Bachelor, Bake… more
Date: August 12, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 43 minutes
Creator: Phelps, Wes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Wesley Phelps interview with Marc Stein, November 16, 2022]

Description: Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on November 16th, 2022 in San Francisco, California. Phelps interviews Marc Stein over the Supreme Court case Boutilier v. Immigration and Naturalization Service. A case through which Canadian immigrant Clive Michael Boutilier fought back against the INS after being deported for his sexuality. Boutilier, due to his sexuality, was considered to be afflicted with a psychopathic personality disorder, and was therefor denied… more
Date: November 16, 2022
Duration: 59 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Phelps, Wes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Asian Community]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 11, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from United Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society to the United Jewish Welfare Association, May 10, 1957]

Description: Letter from United HIAS Service to the United Jewish Welfare Association discussing some of the new responsibilities of the United HIAS service now that there has been an increase in Jewish migration. They discuss the steps they are taking to help fund the migration of Jews out of areas where they may be oppressed.
Date: May 10, 1957
Creator: United HIAS Service & Traub, David E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from The Courier-Journal to D. W. Kempner, December 18, 1948]

Description: Letter from the Courier-Journal to D. W. Kempner requesting help to support those fighting for a fair displaced persons bill. The second page has a statement by the Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons. The statement includes a breakdown of what the discriminatory bill they're fighting against entails and why it's discriminatory.
Date: December 18, 1948
Creator: The Courier-Journal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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