Oologah Grad Becomes Reluctant Gay-Rights Champion (open access)

Oologah Grad Becomes Reluctant Gay-Rights Champion

Newspaper article about Mica England who filed a lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department after they refused to hire her because she was a lesbian and admitted to having broken Texas Penal Code §21.06, which made sexual acts between same sex couples a misdemeanor.
Date: April 26, 1992
Creator: McDonald, Mark
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Mica England: She's a small-town girl who left home wanting to be a cop. Dallas rejected her. Now she and her family are paying a price.] (open access)

[Clipping: Mica England: She's a small-town girl who left home wanting to be a cop. Dallas rejected her. Now she and her family are paying a price.]

Newspaper clippings about the discriminatory hiring polices of the Dallas Police Department.
Date: April 12, 1992
Creator: McDonald, Mark
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letters regarding Rosenberg's campaign] (open access)

[Letters regarding Rosenberg's campaign]

On one side of the document is a letter from Ann Richards to the public, endorsing Barbara Rosenberg for the Dallas Court of Appeals election. The other side contains a letter from Richards encouraging an acquaintance to also endorse Rosenberg. The following pages are a letter or notice from Rosenberg herself for her campaign.
Date: April 27, 1992
Creator: Richards, Ann
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to an unknown recipient from Ann Richards, April 27, 1992] (open access)

[Letter to an unknown recipient from Ann Richards, April 27, 1992]

A letter to an unknown recipient from Governor Ann Richards discussing the candidates for the Dallas Court of Appeals election, as well as her preference for Rosenberg's success.
Date: April 27, 1992
Creator: Richards, Ann
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Estimated 500,000 march in DC for abortion rights] (open access)

[Clipping: Estimated 500,000 march in DC for abortion rights]

A newspaper clipping regarding the march for abortion rights, as well as politicians thoughts on the issue.
Date: April 6, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Pat to the Texas Human Rights Foundation Litigator Search Committee, April 29, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Pat to the Texas Human Rights Foundation Litigator Search Committee, April 29, 1992]

Letter from Pat to the Texas Human Rights Foundation Search Committee discussing the schedule for interviews to fill the open litigator position in the foundation.
Date: April 29, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joyce Lindsey to Patricia Presley, April 20, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Joyce Lindsey to Patricia Presley, April 20, 1992]

Letter from Joyce Lindsey to Patricia Presley discussing a meeting between the Texas Human Rights Foundation and the Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation.
Date: April 20, 1992
Creator: Lindsey, Joyce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Suzy Wagers to the Texas Human Rights Foundation Board of Directors, April 21, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Suzy Wagers to the Texas Human Rights Foundation Board of Directors, April 21, 1992]

Letter from Suzy Wagers to the Board of Directors of the Texas Human Rights Foundation discussing the foundation's board meeting and agenda.
Date: April 21, 1992
Creator: Wagers, Suzy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newsletter from the Texas Human Rights Foundation] (open access)

[Newsletter from the Texas Human Rights Foundation]

Newsletter from the Texas Human Rights Foundation informing the public of their accomplishments and mission, as well as asking for financial assistance.
Date: April 29, 1992
Creator: Texas Human Rights Foundation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Candy Marcum to Dallas Insiders Board Members, April 16, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Candy Marcum to Dallas Insiders Board Members, April 16, 1992]

Letter from Candy Marcum to the Dallas Insiders Board Members discussing the next meeting of the Dallas Insiders.
Date: April 16, 1992
Creator: Marcum, Candy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cascell Noble to the Texas Human Rights Foundation Search Committee, April 22, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Cascell Noble to the Texas Human Rights Foundation Search Committee, April 22, 1992]

Letter from Cascell Noble to the Search Committee of the Texas Human Rights Foundation discussing the open attorney position within the foundation. Attached in the document is also Noble's resume.
Date: April 22, 1992
Creator: Noble, Cascell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Patricia A. Presley to Joyce Lindsey, April 17, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Patricia A. Presley to Joyce Lindsey, April 17, 1992]

Letter from Patricia A. Presley to Joyce Lindsey discussing the AIDS Legal Resource Project quarterly report. Attached to this document is the quarterly report required for the IOLTA grant.
Date: April 17, 1992
Creator: Presley, Patrica A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
1992 ABA Pro Bono Conference Registration Form (open access)

1992 ABA Pro Bono Conference Registration Form

A registration form filled out by Patricia Presley applying for the 1992 Pro Bono conference.
Date: April 1992
Creator: Presley, Patricia
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter: Questions from the Oak Lawn Concerned Citizens Coalition to the city of Dallas staff] (open access)

[Letter: Questions from the Oak Lawn Concerned Citizens Coalition to the city of Dallas staff]

Letter from the Oak Lawn community to the city of Dallas challenging their amendments to local regulations.
Date: April 23, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Agenda: Oak Lawn Ordinance review task force meeting] (open access)

[Agenda: Oak Lawn Ordinance review task force meeting]

Agenda for meeting discussing regulation amendments for a local Dallas community.
Date: April 30, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: Plenary speakers slated for fifth annual Creating Change Conference] (open access)

[Press release: Plenary speakers slated for fifth annual Creating Change Conference]

Press release announcing speakers for the fifth Creating Change conference.
Date: April 30, 1992
Creator: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Copy of press release: El Paso military places gay bar off limits to personnel (open access)

[Copy of press release: El Paso military places gay bar off limits to personnel

Copy of a press release protesting the decision of El Paso military authorities to place a local gay bar off limits to personnel.
Date: April 1, 1992
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Rights Lobby of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: Government drags feet on anti-gay hate crime] (open access)

[Press release: Government drags feet on anti-gay hate crime]

Press release covering the NGLTF's efforts to expand the protections under the Hate Crimes Statistics Act (HCSA) to prevent hate crimes against lesbians and gays.
Date: April 15, 1992
Creator: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: NGLTF calls on President Bush to reject evangelicals' "special rights" rhetoric] (open access)

[Press release: NGLTF calls on President Bush to reject evangelicals' "special rights" rhetoric]

Press release covering the NGLTF's protest against President Bush's meeting with evangelical leaders who have urged him to reject the homosexual agenda.
Date: April 22, 1992
Creator: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: NGLTF members; backed Tsongas; are highly involved in electoral politics] (open access)

[Press release: NGLTF members; backed Tsongas; are highly involved in electoral politics]

Press release announcing the results of a Presidential Initiative Survey.
Date: April 30, 1992
Creator: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: D.C. enacts domestic partner law following last-minute attack by religious leaders] (open access)

[Press release: D.C. enacts domestic partner law following last-minute attack by religious leaders]

Press release celebrating the enactment of the D.C. Health Benefits Expansion Act, which offers health coverage to domestic partners of city employees.
Date: April 16, 1992
Creator: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: El Paso military places gay bar off limits to personnel] (open access)

[Press release: El Paso military places gay bar off limits to personnel]

Press release protesting the decision of El Paso military authorities to place a local gay bar off limits to personnel.
Date: April 1, 1992
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Rights Lobby of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: For love and justice - a walk against hate] (open access)

[Press release: For love and justice - a walk against hate]

Press release advertising a 150-mile walk from Eugene to Portland in demonstration of gay pride.
Date: April 1, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: June is national lobby days month] (open access)

[Press release: June is national lobby days month]

Press release announcing the NGLTF's intention to make June its National Lobby Days month to pressure Congress into supporting gay and lesbian rights.
Date: April 30, 1992
Creator: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.)
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library