Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 144, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 6, 2016 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 144, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 2016
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 123, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 6, 2016 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 117, No. 123, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 2016
Creator: Steinkopff, Eric
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Guessipina Bonner, June 6, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Guessipina Bonner, June 6, 2016

Dr. Bonner was born and raised in Fairfield, Texas. Her family was connected through bloodlines to a prominent white family, which helped shelter them from some of the harshness of segregation. Dr. Bonner than went to college in New Orleans, where she became active in civil rights. She moved all over the country, including California, Oregon, Massachusetts, and Washington DC. She returned to the area to take care of her parents. She revived the local NAACP and currently serves as president. She was also elected to the city council. Dr. Bonner discusses her early life in Fairfield, her educational background, activism across the nation, reviving Lufkin's NAACP, and her election to city council.
Date: June 6, 2016
Creator: Bonner, Guessipina; Howard, Jasmin & May, Meredith
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History