Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 3rd annual "First Ladies Luncheon" held on April 12th, 2003. The lunch was held to recognize the wives of Dallas/Fort Worth area religious leaders for their work in supporting the Academy. The footage shows various speakers addressing a room of well-dressed women.

Photograph of the winner of the sixth annual Miss Dragonfly Pageant. They are standing on stage and are wearing a and gold-detailed dress. They are holding a large bouquet of roses and have a blue sash and tiara on. The audience is visible in front of them.

Photograph of the winner of the sixth annual Miss Dragonfly Pageant and other contestants. They are gathered on stage and are wearing outfits and evening gowns. The winner is sitting on their throne and have a tiara and sash on. Other contestants are standing behind them in a line and the host is to the side.

Photograph of the winner of the sixth annual Miss Dragonfly Pageant and other contestants. They are gathered on stage and are wearing outfits and evening gowns. The winner is sitting on their throne and have a tiara and sash on. Other contestants are standing behind them.

Photograph of the back of a contestant from the sixth annual Miss Dragonfly pageant. They are standing on the edge of the stage and are wearing a gown decorated with rhinestones and matching gloves. Members of the audience are visible past them.

Photograph of a contestant from the sixth annual Miss Dragonfly pageant. They are standing on the stage and are wearing a gown decorated with rhinestones and matching gloves. They are singing into the microphone and behind them is a rainbow cloth draped over a box.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a literary voices series event with Dr. Lisa J Green on her book "African American English: A Linguistic Introduction". The book talk was held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on April 26th, 2003. The footage shows Green speaking to the crowd on generational patterns, slang, lexicons, and the linguistics that exist in the African American community.

Newspaper clippings about AIDS programs and relationships in Dallas.

Email correspondence between Randy Mallory and Kellie Gormly about photographs for a Texas Highways magazine article on the annual Cotton Jubilee in Greenville, Texas.

Photograph of a crowd sitting patiently in a field to watch a performance on a stage covered in red stage lights. The oak-studded festival grounds makes for a relaxed art browsing atmosphere at the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Photograph of a performance on stage done by members of the Dragonflies of Dallas. They are dressed in red pants, red bandannas, and white and black shirts. There are two jumping between long poles that are lying on the ground and two others are sitting down and stabilizing them. The audience members are visible sitting in the background.

An email from Scott Evertz to Lawrence A. Fleischer, and Karl C. Rove who is CC'd, about the recent comments made by Senator Rick Santorum. Included is a chain of previous emails.

Delight in the radiant charm of the East Texas Coreopsis, a wildflower that graces the landscape with its golden blooms. This native beauty stands tall amidst the verdant foliage, painting the fields with a vibrant hue of sunshine. As a symbol of nature's resilience and grace, the Coreopsis captures the hearts of all who behold its striking display. Take a moment to embrace the magic of the outdoors as this golden treasure unfolds its petals, bringing joy to the world around it.

Text about Northeast Texas wildflower trails and related attractions that was published in the "Essentials" section of an April 2003 Texas Highways magazine article.

In the springtime, the old farmstead off FM 161 in Cass County, Texas, transforms into a vibrant sight as thousands of Crimson Clover flowerheads paint the fields fiery red. While not possessing the medicinal properties of Red Clover, Crimson Clover's flowerhead offers a delightful tea option, whether used fresh or dried. Its small seeds, historically ground into flour, can be harvested easily and even sprouted into nutrient-rich microgreens. Furthermore, as a nitrogen fixer, Crimson Clover serves as an excellent fallow crop, rejuvenating depleted soils and thriving in near-neutral pH soil with proper drainage.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their First Ladies Luncheon event in 2003. This video features a lunch that was held to recognize the wives of Dallas/Fort Worth area religious leaders for their work in supporting the Academy. The footage shows various speakers addressing a room of well-dressed women. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the luncheon.

Flyer advertising a conference produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on April 26, 2003, at the Academy.

Photograph of festival attendees mingling around a food court outside at the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival. Two American flag poles stand in the middle of the fields.

A picturesque scene unfolds along FM 2012 near New London, where a golden carpet of Coreopsis flowers adorns the landscape. These vibrant yellow blooms create a stunning display, painting the countryside with nature's cheerful brushstrokes. The Coreopsis, also known as "tickseed," adds a touch of brilliance and beauty to the surroundings, inviting passersby to stop and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.

A photograph of (L-R) Dr. Norval Pohl, the President of UNT, Mary Jane Johnston, the President of Verizon's Texas Region, Revathi Ravi, a TAMS student, and Dr. Richard Sinclair, the Dean of the TAMS program. They are all holding up a check from Verizon to the TAMS program that is worth $50,000. Behind them is a plaque for the President's Council lifetime members.