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African Americans in Texas: A Lasting Legacy (open access)

African Americans in Texas: A Lasting Legacy

This booklet gives a brief overview of African American history in Texas, a timeline of important events related to African American history, and brief overviews of African-American related historic sites in the ten heritage regions of Texas.
Date: 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fitness Challenge in the Later Years: An Exercise Program for Older Americans (open access)

The Fitness Challenge in the Later Years: An Exercise Program for Older Americans

A document that describes ways older people in America can stay fit.
Date: 1980~
Creator: Texas. Department of Health.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Our Home Front (open access)

Our Home Front

Bulletin describing the purpose and activities of the Parents and Wives of Fighting Americans Inc., with suggestions of homefront work and photocopies of relevant clippings.
Date: 1944
Creator: Parents and Wives of Fighting Americans Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[All Points of View Pamphlet] (open access)

[All Points of View Pamphlet]

Pamphlet from All Points of View, The Bibliographic Book Service which contains an order form and list of available books and pamphlets for purchase. The pamphlet is addressed to Henry Steele and was returned to sender.
Date: July 25, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mutual Funds and ETFs: Maybe All You'll Ever Need (open access)

Mutual Funds and ETFs: Maybe All You'll Ever Need

Brochure describing different types of mutual funds and related investment practices in order to achieve investment goals as well as description of state securities regulator duties.
Date: unknown
Creator: Editors of Kiplinger's Personal Finance
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: An Evening of Elegance. . . Tasting the Triumph of African Americans] (open access)

[Program: An Evening of Elegance. . . Tasting the Triumph of African Americans]

Program for an evening featuring musical performances hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on February 16, 2002, at the Dallas Civic Center.
Date: February 2002
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Pamphlet for LULAC National Scholarship Fund for Americans of Spanish Origin - 1977] (open access)

[Pamphlet for LULAC National Scholarship Fund for Americans of Spanish Origin - 1977]

Pamphlet for the 1977 LULAC National Scholarship Fund for Americans of Spanish Origin. The pamphlet contains scholarship participation information.
Date: 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
"With united hearts...": The First Day All America Prayed Together (open access)

"With united hearts...": The First Day All America Prayed Together

Pamphlet describing the history of the establishment of a national day of prayer by the Continental Congress and how it let to the establishment of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: October 1975
Creator: Thanks-Giving Square Foundation
System: The Portal to Texas History
Managing Lawn Problems in Texas (open access)

Managing Lawn Problems in Texas

This is a pamphlet published by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on managing lawn problems in Texas.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Ah-Wang Dang Doodle] (open access)

[Program: Ah-Wang Dang Doodle]

Program for the 23rd season of events for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 1999-2000.
Date: September 1999
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
System: The UNT Digital Library
[El Día de los Muertos Play] (open access)

[El Día de los Muertos Play]

Pamphlet of information about El Día de los Muertos, a play by James E. Garcia. The information included is a brief history about Día de los Muertos and the people behind the play, such as the actors, the director, the choreographer and others.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A pamphlet by the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee] (open access)

[A pamphlet by the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee]

Photograph of a pamphlet published by the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a black panther with the phrase "what would it profit a man...?" Information about the violence and discrimination that African Americans face are shown on the other pages.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
NAACP membership brochure (open access)

NAACP membership brochure

Brochure explaining the history, goals, and benefits of joining the NAACP.
Date: unknown
Creator: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fact sheet for the NAACP branch and field services department (open access)

Fact sheet for the NAACP branch and field services department

Fact sheet for the branch and field services department
Date: 2004
Creator: Mfume, Kweisi & Bond, Julian
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[A pamphlet by the Lowndes Country Freedom Organization] (open access)

[A pamphlet by the Lowndes Country Freedom Organization]

Photograph of a pamphlet published by the Lowndes County Freedom Organization. The front of the pamphlet has an image of a rooster and a black panther and has the phrase "one man - one vote" on the bottom. Information about voting, its importance, and politics are listed on the other pages.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Free and Inexpensive Learning Materials pamphlet] (open access)

[Free and Inexpensive Learning Materials pamphlet]

Photograph of a red pamphlet that says "Free and Inexpensive Learning Materials" on the cover. The pamphlet contains information about the new editions of learning materials.
Date: 1964/1967
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
["What's Wrong with the War in Vietnam" program] (open access)

["What's Wrong with the War in Vietnam" program]

Photograph of a program called "What's Wrong with the War in Vietnam." The program has photographs from the Vietnam War and excerpts from newspapers.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Communism Defined (open access)

Communism Defined

Document describing communism as an instrument of tyranny and the enemy to civilization.
Date: 1953
Creator: Cheesborough, E. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A Martin Luther King Jr. program] (open access)

[A Martin Luther King Jr. program]

Photograph of a Martin Luther King Jr. event program. The event is located at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. A schedule of events is shown as well as a note of thanks for attending.
Date: July 3, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer Featuring Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Choir] (open access)

[Flyer Featuring Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Choir]

Flyer featuring a group portrait above the text, "Compliments From The Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Senior Choir" and a list of officers. The choir members are all wearing dark-colored robes, posing in three rows inside a room.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: African American History] (open access)

[Flyer: African American History]

Flyer advertising the events planned by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters for African History Month of February 1996.
Date: February 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Black Images] (open access)

[Flyer: Black Images]

Flyer for the Black Images book party celebrating historian and author Genna Rae McNeil, who wrote the book 'Groundwork.' The event was on November 11, 1983 at the Junior Black Academy in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 11, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A national cemetery information program] (open access)

[A national cemetery information program]

Photograph of a national cemetery information program for the Andersonville Prison Park. The cover of the program has a photograph of "Providence Spring," which is located in the park. A map of the area and information about the history of the park are on the later pages.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Pamphlet: Art Expo '87] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Art Expo '87]

Pamphlet containing information about the "Art Expo '87" event hosted by the Houston Area Urban League. It contains biographical information about the artists and the history of the event.
Date: July 1987
Creator: Houston Area Urban League
System: The Portal to Texas History