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Oral History Interview with Jesus Abrego, June 13, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Jesus Abrego, June 13, 2016

Discussed the history of the Hispanic community in the region, the role of religion, and the ongoing struggles to integrate and include Hispanics in local politics and society.
Date: June 13, 2016
Creator: Abrego, Jesus; Grevious, Danielle & Bobadilla, Eladio
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jaspyr Sanford, July 13, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Jaspyr Sanford, July 13, 2015

Interview with Jaspyr Sanford of Huntsville, Texas. In her interview, she describes her early life and education, experiences with desegregation, racial issues in East Texas, civil rights activism, her work as a librarian at Sam Houston State University. Much of her interview focuses on integration at Texas state universities.
Date: July 13, 2015
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Bynum, Katherine & Sanford, Jaspyr
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Olga Gonzales, July 12, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Olga Gonzales, July 12, 2016

Ms. Gonzales discussed her career working for politician and businessman Carlos Truan and involvement in the Corpus Christi School Dist. v. Cisneros Supreme Court case
Date: July 13, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Gonzales, Olga
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bobby Smith, July 13, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Bobby Smith, July 13, 2016

Bobby Smith grew up in Corpus Christi. During his high school senior year, he received numerous offers to play college football, but only a few colleges in Texas accepted black players at that time. He chose to attend North Texas State (now UNT) and later played in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1960s
Date: July 13, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Smith, Bobby
System: The Portal to Texas History

Doctoral Recital: 2021-02-13 – Xiaomeng Ai, piano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: February 13, 2021
Creator: Ai, Xiaomeng
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interview with Ernest Angelo, July 13, 1987 captions transcript

Interview with Ernest Angelo, July 13, 1987

A videorecording of an interview with Ernest Angelo, from Midland, Texas, who was serving at that time on the Republican National Committee. The interview is conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University on July 13, 1987.
Date: July 13, 1987
Creator: Angelo, Ernest & McCaleb, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jim Harrington, June 13, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Jim Harrington, June 13, 2016

Mr. Harrington talks about his early years doing work in migrant labor camps; going to law school; working as a lawyer in the valley; and his later work with the Texas civil rights project
Date: June 13, 2016
Creator: Arionus, Steve & Harrington, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Raul Valdez on June 13, 2016. captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Raul Valdez on June 13, 2016.

Mr. Valdez grew up in Del Rio, but also spent time in California and San Antonio. While attending high school in Del Rio, he and his rock band were involved in the Palm Sunday rally. He was later drafted into the military and sent to Vietnam. Mr. Vasquez attended A&I, where he honed his art and took part in activism. Throughout the interview, Mr. Valdez talks about the role of art (visual arts and music) in Chicano activism.
Date: June 13, 2016
Creator: Arionus, Steve & Valdez, Raul
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ensemble: 2014-05-13 – Aubrey ISD Bands

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Band concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
Date: May 13, 2014
Creator: Aubrey Middle School. 7th/8th Concert Band.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative 'Bonkukura aru Bidhobar lora'

Prakash Rabha tells a traditional narrative about a widow's son who catches a sparrow in the field while cultivating jhum. He releases the sparrow because she promised to offer her to him her daughter.
Date: May 13, 2023
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative 'Sabek Sakay'

Prakash Rabha tells a traditional narrative about a queen and her son who are mistreated and kill an elephant. While traveling at night, they are punished for killing the elephant by a woman on the road.
Date: May 13, 2023
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System: The UNT Digital Library

Traditional narrative 'To poidam'

Prakash Rabha tells a traditional narrative about a widow and her son who noticed birds pooping in their garden. After washing and preparing the vegetables, the boy said to the mother that (unlike the other day) the curry tasted very delicious, and he wanted to know what other ingredients were added to make it so tasty. His mother replied that she didn't add any spice, so it may be the bird poop which made the curry so tasty.
Date: May 13, 2023
Creator: Basumatary, Prafulla & Rabha, Subhash
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ross Snodgrass, June 13, 1999 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Ross Snodgrass, June 13, 1999

Interview with Ross Snodgrass , a rancher from Kerrville, Texas. The interview includes memories of his 50-year ranching career.
Date: June 13, 1999
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Snodgrass, Ross
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Betty Joyce Bivens, June 13, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Betty Joyce Bivens, June 13, 2015

Interview with Betty Joyce Bivens, a retired educator from Fort Worth, Texas. In her interview, she describes her childhood experiences, growing up during the Jim Crow period, her education, her work at General Dynamics and in the public school system, community engagement, church leadership, and voter registration,
Date: June 13, 2015
Creator: Bivens, Betty Joyce & Robles, David
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior Recital: 2021-04-13 – Madeline Black, piano

Junior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Music (BM) in Performance degree.
Date: April 13, 2021
Creator: Black, Madeleine
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Jesse Mata, July 13, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Jesse Mata, July 13, 2016

Mr. Mata described his experiences with racial discrimination as a child, school segregation, political changes, his military experience, and generational differences.
Date: July 13, 2016
Creator: Bobadilla, Eladio & Mata, Jesse
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Pierre on DVD] captions transcript

[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Pierre on DVD]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded on May 13th, 2011 during comedy night at Muse featuring comedian Pierre. The footage shows Pierre delivering a 60-minute stand-up routine on the topics of race, politics, sex, dating, travel, and the male perspective.
Date: May 13, 2011
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Poets N' Jazz Number #3" featuring SE7EN tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Poets N' Jazz Number #3" featuring SE7EN tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Poets N' Jazz #3" featuring poet SE7EN over the weekend of April 13-14th 2012 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows the two opening poets followed by the introduction of SE7EN at the 28:02 minute mark. SE7EN performs and speaks along with comedic interactions with the audience.
Date: April 13, 2012
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Poets N' Jazz Number #3" featuring SE7EN tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Poets N' Jazz Number #3" featuring SE7EN tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Poets N' Jazz #3" featuring poet SE7EN over the weekend of April 13-14th 2012 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows the poet performing his last poems of the evening with the tape cutting to black as the audience walks out around the 19:47 minute mark.
Date: April 13, 2012
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2021-04-13 – Laura Warriner Bray, soprano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: April 13, 2021
Creator: Bray, Laura Warriner
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Akin Babatunde as Louis Armstrong broadcast clip] captions transcript

[Akin Babatunde as Louis Armstrong broadcast clip]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a Channel 8 broadcast clip showing a news story on the upcoming performance of Akin Babatunde at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in November of 1997. The footage shows clips of the actor impersonating music icon Louis Armstrong with the song "What a Wonderful World" along with an interview on his process of successfully becoming the character.
Date: November 13, 1997
Creator: Channel 8
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Juan Chavez, June 13, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Juan Chavez, June 13, 2016

Juan Chávez was born in Colorado of ethnic Mexicans. As a young child, his father died and his family moved from a Colorado mining town to Muleshoe, Texas. In Muleshoe, Chávez remembers facing discrimination and African American children having to go to an African American school. He, as most other ethnic Mexican children in Muleshoe at the time, left school after seventh grade and began working. As a young man, he joined Chicanos Unidos Campesinos, a Muleshoe organization. He also helped lead the Raza Unida Party in the Southern Plains of Texas. He was also a part of the Brown Berets, the UFW, and the Texas Farmworkers Union. He attended demonstrations and marches in various cities like San Antonio, El Paso, Austin, and Washington D.C. with this various parties/groups/organizations. Chavez became the first Mexican American Muleshoe city council member and later the first Mexican American Bailey County Commissioner.
Date: June 13, 2016
Creator: Chavez, Juan; Wisely, Karen & Zapata, Joel
System: The Portal to Texas History

Senior Recital: 2020-11-13 – Raymond Chen, violin

Senior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Music (BM) in Performance degree.
Date: November 13, 2020
Creator: Chen, Raymond
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2021-04-13 – Zhaodong Chen, piano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: April 13, 2021
Creator: Chen, Zhaodong
System: The UNT Digital Library