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San Antonio Chapter of Links Records
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Links San Antonio Papers
555
Mario Marcel Salas Papers
53
Links National Papers
42
Project LEAD
22
Sterling Houston Papers
20
Wellness in the Black Family
12
Collected Material for Scrapbook 1995-1996
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The Umbrella Program
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10th Western Area Conference (Dallas), 1963
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[Press Conference Statement - January 25, 1986]
Press conference statement released by Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). They are calling for a mass reform of the San Antonio police force and its accompanying organization - the San Antonio Police Officers Association (S.A.P.O.A). The OUED claims that both have not held their officers accountable for various instances of police brutality and violence.
Date:
January 25, 1986
Creator:
Organizations United for Eastside Development
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Appeal for SantosCoy and Phillips Murder Investigation by OUED]
Two-page word document by Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) calling for the suspension of officer James Cammack and an indictment of murder for Hector SantosCoy. SantosCoy, as well as Bobby Jo Philllps thirteen years prior, were both killed by the officer in question. The efforts of the OUED is one in a string of attempts to end police brutality targeted towards racial minorities in San Antonio.
Date:
December 19, 1981
Creator:
Organizations United for Eastside Development
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[OUED Press Statements on Murder Cases]
Press statements released by Organizations United for Eastside Development. They discuss the murders of Arthur McDuffy, Webb Boyd, Bobby Jo Phillips, and Hector SantosCoy. Both statements are strongly worded pieces against police brutality and a broken penal system that targets racial minorities.
Date:
1980-12-28/1981-01-17
Creator:
Organizations United for Eastside Development
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[OUED Press Statement on CASA Conflict]
Press statement released by Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) over recent actions by Citizens Active in San Antonio (CASA). In a strongly worded statement, OUED voices their discontent with CASA efforts to cut public housing funds as one of their many efforts to prevent the growing presence of minorities.
Date:
March 31, 1980
Creator:
Organizations United for Eastside Development
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eastside Investigative Program Proposal]
Tentative proposal for the Eastside Legal Investigative Program, a project to gather and collect resources to help black men and women in case of criminal offenses; particularly, when they have been wrongly accused. The plan outlines functions, structure, fiscal issues, client legibility, and more.
Date:
June 12, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speaker's Bureau Announcement]
Text and illustrated announcement for Speaker's Bureau - one of the projects sponsored by Organizations United for Eastside Development. Three of the organization's principal leaders are shown: Rick Greene, Mario Salas, and John Sanders. The project aims to bring prominent speakers in the black community to colleges and institutions throughout the country.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Organizations United for Eastside Development Meeting Minutes - March 1980]
March 1980 minutes for a meeting of the Organizations United for Eastside Development executive committee. A detailed account of the meeting follows, including an account of who spoke and issues brought up.
Date:
March 1980
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O.U.E.D. Invitation to Community Backyard Bar-B-Q and Public Forum]
Invitation from Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) to the first annual Community Backyard Bar-B-Q and public forum. Document lists date, location, and five special guest speakers who will be in attendance, including Rick Greene and John H. Sanders.
Date:
May 1979
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O.U.E.D. Regular Meeting Minutes - March 25, 1980]
Minutes for a March 1980 regular meeting of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). Included in the descriptive text is mention of speakers - Mario Salas and John Sanders among them - and updates on projects that the organization took on.
Date:
March 25, 1980
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O.U.E.D. Executive Meeting Minutes - January 15, 1980]
Minutes for a January 1980 executive meeting of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). Included in the descriptive account of the meeting is discussion on a march against the Ku Klux Klan, various speakers, as well as a number of clerical issues.
Date:
January 15, 1980
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O.U.E.D. Executive Committee Meeting Minutes - March 4, 1980]
Minutes for a March 1980 executive committee meeting of the Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). Included in the descriptive text are briefings of various projects the organization is concerned with - primarily issues of race and discrimination in the San Antonio community.
Date:
March 4, 1980
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Organizations United for Eastside Development By-Laws]
Typed, nine page document covering the by-laws of Organizations United for Eastside Development. The document discusses the organization's purpose and structure, and goes on further into precise information on its composition.
Date:
1979
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Summary of Events at Hawthorne Junior High School]
Summary of events that transpired at Hawthorne Junior High School. According to testimony provided, at the behest of some of the students and amidst accusations of racism against faculty members, members of the Student National Coordinating Committee participated in a conference at the school to open up a dialogue with the school administration. Following this meeting, a police officer approached three SNCC members outside the school and proceeded to arrest them on grounds of disturbing the peace. They were later released on a twenty-five dollar bond.
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Long Range Objectives]
Typed, two-page document on the long range objectives of the Student National Coordinating Committee. These include the abolition of capitalism, armed violence, and the formation of a political party serving the needs of African-Americans.
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Short Range Objectives]
Typed, incomplete document on the short range goals of Student National Coordinating Committee. From those that are provided, the goals propose an organized political organization with educational outreach and expanded communication through media outlets.
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Minutes - December 1970]
Meeting minutes for a December get-together of the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C). Items discussed include guest speakers, community outreach, and conflicts with the court system.
Date:
December 1, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee News]
News bulletin from the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C) ministry of information. It explains an altercation that occurred at Hawthorne Junior High School where five members of SNCC were arrested for disorderly conduct. Four of the five were later released with the exception of Mario Marcel Salas.
Date:
February 13, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Newsletter]
Edition one of the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C) newsletter. It provides information on their organization's purpose, including the need to sustain a legal defense fund for black men and women facing legal battles.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee News Bulletin]
News bulletin by members of the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C). It contains two articles, written by Carlos Richardson and Mario Marcel Salas. Richardson's piece talks at length about the ongoing issues of racism and prejudice in the San Antonio community. Salas discusses his recent arrest at Hawthorne Junior High School for disorderly conduct.
Date:
1969
Creator:
Salas, Mario Marcel & Richardson, Carlos
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Essay from Student National Coordinating Committee]
Essay by the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C) on the nature of law enforcement, race, and prejudice in America. A militant, activist tone encourages its audience to fight back when and if they are the targets of unwarranted police force.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Short Range Goals for Student National Coordinating Committee]
List of short range goals by the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C), a political and civil rights organization in San Antonio. Included in the list are a range of suggestions and possible solutions in education, media outlets, and labor to help African-Americans.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Letter and Meeting Reminder for Texas People's Coalition]
Letter written by a member of the Student National Coordinating Committee. It discusses unfair television coverage by Channel 12. On the back, Norvall Hill and Franklin Garcia send a reminder for a meeting of the San Antonio chapter of the Texas People's Coalition.
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Elizabeth and Ficre Ghebreyesus to Sterling Houston - April 1998]
Card from Elizabeth Alexander and Ficre Ghebreyesus to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. They write to announce the birth of their son, Solomon Kebede Ghebreyesus. It includes his birth date, weight, and length.
Date:
April 1998
Creator:
Ghebreyesus, Elizabeth Alexander & Ghebreyesus, Ficre
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - July 17, 1989]
Card from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The hand-written message is written fondly towards Houston, his talent, and his family.
Date:
July 17, 1989
Creator:
Angelou, Maya
System:
The Portal to Texas History