Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

This home movie documents members of a marching band traveling to Corpus Christi, Texas. Footage includes people swimming at a hotel and on the beach.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth's top ROTC marksmen receiving awards at Arlington Heights High School.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Daniel Bustamante was born in Corpus Christi in 1948 and was raised in both Mathis and Corpus Christi. He grew up in a farm worker family and attended the "Mexican" School in Mathis. His activist consciousness began in 1965, when he left to California to work in the fields--the discrimination he faced changed him. In addition, he became a conscious objector during the Vietnam War. He attended Del Mar College from 1967-1969, where he became involved in the Anti-War Movement, the Young Democrats, and supported the UFW Grape Boycott. He moved to Houston in 1969 to attend the University of Houston. At UH, he became involved in MAYO efforts. In 1975, he hosted a party that ended in an incident of police brutality. Bustamante, along with 2 other activists (Eddie Canales and Elliot ?) sued HPD in Federal Court and won in 1979. In 1977-1978, in the aftermath of the Joe Campos Torres death and the Moody Park Rebellion, Bustamante led several marches and pickets to demonstrate against police brutality in Houston. In the late 1970s, he worked at Casa de Amigos in the Northside, an institution geared to address health care isses and drug abuse in the community. In …

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.

Mr. Galvan shares his personal history as a musician and store owner in Corpus Christi.

Nancy Vera received her degrees from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, including her Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership. Vera specializes in working with at-risk students who are in danger of dropping out and live in poverty. Vera is President of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council No. 4444. She pioneered “Operation Right Track” a public campaign to raise awareness about gang violence, drug, and alcohol abuse. In her interview, she discussed her career as a union organizer/AFT president of Corpus Christi.

Saenz discussed growing up in Robstown and his career as a political consultant.

Mr. Hamilton discussed growing up in segregated Corpus Christi, fighting in Vietnam, and his experiences with PTSD.

Ms. Portis discussed growing up in segregated East Texas, attending Prairie View A&M, and her career as a Corpus Christi educator .

Vic Medina recounted his father's experience with discrimination in the Corpus Christi area.

Interview with Amancio Chapa, former mayor of La Joya, Texas. In his interview he discusses his childhood and education in Corpus Christi, the Chicano movement, the Raza Unida Party and politics in South Texas.

Georg Johnson is from Corpus Christi. In his interview, he recounts growing up during the Jim Crow era, desegregation, and civil rights activism in Corpus Christi.

Personal testimony of segregation and discrimination In East Texas/Corpus Christi.

Anita Bouldin and Lula Bell discussed their lives growing up in Corpus Christi, segregation, and the black community.

Discussed growing up during desegregation and Jim Crow era Fort Worth.

Jenny Espino is the founder and director of the Corpus Christi Dance Collective, a community based dance project. She is also involved in community activism, and discussed her local projects as a community organizer in Corpus Christi.

Discussed childhood and life in Kingsville, Texas.

Discussed her career as a longtime member of the Texas State School Board

Longoria discussed his personal history as a media executive and organizer.

Mr. Sayles discussed his career as a longshoreman and growing up in segregated Corpus Christi.