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Oral History Interview with Daniel Acevedo, June 29, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Daniel Acevedo, June 29, 2015

Interview with Daniel Acevedo, civil rights activist from Pharr, Texas. He discusses his early life, education, involvement with the Chicano movement, Colegio Jacinto Treviño, and civil rights activism in South Texas.
Date: June 29, 2015
Creator: Acevedo, Daniel; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Mary Ann "Bessie" Diaz, June 29, 2016. captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Mary Ann "Bessie" Diaz, June 29, 2016.

Ms. Diaz discusses her personal history as a teacher during and after desegregation in Corpus Christi. She and her husband, former CCISD superintendent Tony Diaz, remain active in the community as advocates for education.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Diaz, Mary Ann "Bessy"
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Joe Cavasos, June 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Joe Cavasos, June 29, 2016

Cavasos discussed his role as a principal during Cisneros/desegregation in Corpus Christi
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Joe Cavasos
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gonzalo Tamez, June 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Gonzalo Tamez, June 29, 2016

Mr. Tamez discussed his career as a police officer and LULAC local president in Corpus Christi.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Tamez, Gonzalo
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Narciso Aleman, June 29, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Narciso Aleman, June 29, 2015

Interview with Narciso Aleman, civil rights activist from Pharr, Texas. He discusses his early life, education, involvement with the Chicano movement, Colegio Jacinto Treviño, and civil rights activism in South Texas.
Date: June 29, 2015
Creator: Aleman, Narciso; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alonso Martinez on July 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Alonso Martinez on July 29, 2016

Alonso speaks about growing up in San Felipe and the segregated nature of Del Rio generally. He also speaks a great deal about migrant farm work and following the seasonal harvest. He speaks about his time in the West Texas cotton fields and speaking Spanish in Anglo schools out in West Texas. He talks a little bit about the 1969 Palm Sunday march--he wasn't a participant but he talks about the march. He also talks about the importance of education he received from Bambi Cardenas and Aurelio Montemayor who were both educators at San Felipe in the late 1960s. All in all, this is a great interview that has tons of useful information on Del Rio, San Felipe, and Alonso's life story.
Date: July 29, 2016
Creator: Arionus, Steve & Martinez, Alonso
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Diana Montejano on June 29, 2016. captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Diana Montejano on June 29, 2016.

Diane Montejano is a poet, educator, and activist. In her interview, Montejano talks about growing up on the west side of San Antonio, her role in the Brown Berets, differences between Southside/Westside Berets, and the decline of Berets.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Arionus, Steve & Montejano, Diana
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with David Baker, July 29, 2018 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with David Baker, July 29, 2018

David K. Baker was born in 1951 In Mckamy, Texas. He graduated from high school in 1969 and then worked for a few months in the oil fields of West Texas. Baker then worked for Southwestern Bell, beginning in October of 1969, and soon joined the Communication Workers of America union. He worked for Southwestern Bell until 2002 and then returned (now to AT&T until 2010). Baker was drafted in 1971 into the Vietnam War. Baker moved to Odessa, Texas in 1980 and then became part of the union’s executive board at the local level, and was president of the local from 1987 to 1990. He is now president of the Permian Basin Central Labor Union.
Date: July 29, 2016
Creator: Baker, David; Wisely, Karen & Zapata, Joel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Video featuring a 1969 hostess ensemble for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition] captions transcript

[Video featuring a 1969 hostess ensemble for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition]

Video featuring a 1969 hostess ensemble by Geoffrey Beene and a 1951 television ensemble by Claire McCardell. Taken at the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition hosted by NorthPark Center in Dallas, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by TFC director Annette Becker, and designed by Lauren Huber.
Date: March 29, 2021
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video featuring a hostess dress for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition] captions transcript

[Video featuring a hostess dress for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition]

Video featuring a hostess dress by Hanae Mori, a hostess ensemble by Lilly Pulitzer, and a hostess ensemble by Rudi Gernreich. Taken at the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition hosted by NorthPark Center in Dallas, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by TFC director Annette Becker, and designed by Lauren Huber.
Date: March 29, 2021
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video featuring pajama ensembles for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition] captions transcript

[Video featuring pajama ensembles for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition]

Video featuring pajama ensembles by Emilio Pucci for Formfit Rogers and by Todd Oldham. Taken at the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition hosted by NorthPark Center in Dallas, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by TFC director Annette Becker, and designed by Lauren Huber.
Date: March 29, 2021
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video featuring the "Panda-monium" hat] captions transcript

[Video featuring the "Panda-monium" hat]

Video featuring the "Panda-monium" hat by Mamie Reynaud and a noodle-inspired contemporary hat.
Date: March 4, 2024
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video footage of the Hats: Humor and High Design exhibition] captions transcript

[Video footage of the Hats: Humor and High Design exhibition]

Video from the center of the exhibition moving north, featuring nature-inspired contemporary hats, an orange paper hat by Sue Dooley, a knit hat by Zenobia Bailey, and in the distance a Braniff Airways hostess uniform designed by Emilio Pucci.
Date: March 4, 2024
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video of a platform featuring a "dhoti" ensemble for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition] captions transcript

[Video of a platform featuring a "dhoti" ensemble for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition]

Video of a platform featuring a "dhoti" ensemble by Tina Leser and a 1920s hostess pajama ensemble, later showing the entire exhibition. Taken at the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition hosted by NorthPark Center in Dallas, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by TFC director Annette Becker, and designed by Lauren Huber.
Date: March 29, 2021
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video of a platform featuring designs for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition] captions transcript

[Video of a platform featuring designs for the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition]

Video of a platform featuring designs by Bill Blass, Mary McFadden, and Josefa Ibarra. Taken at the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition hosted by NorthPark Center in Dallas, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by TFC director Annette Becker, and designed by Lauren Huber.
Date: March 29, 2021
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video of half of the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition] captions transcript

[Video of half of the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition]

Video of half of the exhibition, featuring a platform with a Hill House nap dress and a night ensemble by Zandra Rhodes; a platform with garments by Bill Blass, Josefa Ibarra, and Mary McFadden; and a platform with Emilio Pucci and Todd Oldham pajama ensembles. Taken at the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition hosted by NorthPark Center in Dallas, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by TFC director Annette Becker, and designed by Lauren Huber.
Date: March 29, 2021
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Video of half the (starting in the middle) "Fashion in Residence" exhibition] captions transcript

[Video of half the (starting in the middle) "Fashion in Residence" exhibition]

Video of half the exhibition (starting in the middle), featuring a platform with a hostess ensemble by Geoffrey Beene and a television suit by Claire McCardell; hostess ensembles by Hanae Mori, Lilly Pulitzer, and Rudi Gernreich; and a "dhoti" ensemble by Tina Leser next to a 1920s hostess pajama ensemble. Taken at the "Fashion in Residence" exhibition hosted by NorthPark Center in Dallas, drawn from the holdings of the UNT Texas Fashion Collection, curated by TFC director Annette Becker, and designed by Lauren Huber.
Date: March 29, 2021
Creator: Becker, Annette
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2016-02-29 - Justin Binek, jazz voice and piano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: February 29, 2016
Creator: Binek, Justin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Gethrel Williams, June 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Gethrel Williams, June 29, 2016

Gethrel Williams was from Beaumont, Texas. She was a long time civil rights and labor activist. During her time working for the U.S. Postal Service, she became a leader in in the American Postal Workers Union, both locally and nationally. In 2007, she was elected to the Beaumont City Council as Council-member-at-Large. In her interview, she discussed her efforts to desegregate public accommodations, her participation in the labor movement, and her work as a public, elected official. She died February 18, 2018.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Bobadilla, Eladio & Williams, Gethrel
System: The Portal to Texas History
["The Spook Who Sat By The Door" movie with actor interviews] captions transcript

["The Spook Who Sat By The Door" movie with actor interviews]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their screening of the 1973 movie "The Spook who Sat by the Door" on March 29th, 2007. The footage shows the movie followed by interviews with some of the cast and the director.
Date: March 29, 2007
Creator: Bokari Ltd. & Boyd, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
[28th Annual Summer Arts Institute "Whitney: The Musical"] captions transcript

[28th Annual Summer Arts Institute "Whitney: The Musical"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 28th Annual Summer Arts Institute "Whitney: The Musical" event in 2012. This video shows children to young adults performing in a musical involving dancing, singing and acting. The video concludes with a passionate discussion with founder Curtis King.
Date: 2012-06-29/2012-06-30
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth & Evans, Tracy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[28th annual Summer Youth Arts DISD cultural enrichment program behind the scenes] captions transcript

[28th annual Summer Youth Arts DISD cultural enrichment program behind the scenes]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of behind-the-scenes footage captured by students participating in the 28th annual Summer Youth Arts Institute performance "Whitney: The Musical" and the DISD cultural enrichment program. The footage shows interviews with instructors and slideshows of behind-the-scenes photos and videos. The tape concludes with a long roll of credits.
Date: June 29, 2012
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth & King, Curtis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Sandra Burrell, July 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Sandra Burrell, July 29, 2016

Mrs. Burrell was born and raised in Liberty, Texas. She attended the black Catholic school until she was in 3rd grade, when the Catholic schools integrated. After graduation, she joined the Air Force. After serving for a year, she married and eventually began working in multiple positions for the city of Baytown. She returned to LIberty in the 1990s and began working for the Sam Houston Regional LIbrary. In her interview, Mrs. Burrell described segregation in Liberty, the Creole community, the relationship between the black community and law enforcement, the role of the Catholic Church, her experience in the Air Force, discrimination and clashes on the job, and how Liberty has changed.
Date: July 29, 2016
Creator: Burrell, Sandra & May, Meredith
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bobby Caldwell, June 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Bobby Caldwell, June 29, 2016

Bobby Caldwell was born in Dallas in 1934. He grew up in different areas of Dallas, and faced barriers with discrimination and health issues as he had polio at age 3. He moved to Houston to attend Texas Southern University, and in 1957, he earned his law degree. He began practicing law in the 1960s, and quickly became involved in defending student activists, beginning with SNCC. Mr. Caldwell also became involved in pressing HISD to include African American studies in their curriculum, a movement led by the NAACP. In the late 1960s and into the 1970s, he began defending more militant activists including the members of the Peoples Party II, the TSU Five, and other student movements across the country. In 2014, Caldwell received a Lifetime Award from the Black Panthers for his commitment to defend Houston's African American community.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Caldwell, Bobby; Enriquez, Sandra & Rodriguez, Samantha
System: The Portal to Texas History