[News Script: Jail, meetings, and resignations] (open access)

[News Script: Jail, meetings, and resignations]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 8, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nacogdoches jail break] (open access)

[News Script: Nacogdoches jail break]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 8, 1970, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Leonard Sweat, June 8, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Leonard Sweat, June 8, 2016

Leonard Sweat grew up in Nacogdoches and participated in the protests and activism while he was in school. He worked in Lufkin, because economic opportunity in Nacogdoches was limited. He returned to Nacogdoches later in life to work as a minister. Mr. Sweat discussed growing up in segregated Nacogdoches, the integration of the schools, the brutality of Chief Roebuck, protests in the late 1960s and 1970, representation of African-Americans in politics and voter apathy.
Date: June 8, 2016
Creator: Sweat, Leonard; Howard, Jasmin & May, Meredith
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History