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[Child Sliding Down Berm at Institute of Texas Cultures]

Color photograph of a young girl sliding down the berm at the Institute of Texas Cultures during the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975 in San Antonio, Texas. The girl in the photograph is tumbling out of a cardboard box and down the grass hill. She is wearing a navy shirt, pale blue shorts, and tan leather sandals.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: Snyder, Chuck
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Members of the TMCLC - January 28, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Members of the TMCLC - January 28, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to members of the Texas Ministers and Citizens Leadership Council. He sends them a packet of information regarding a dispute between his organization - the BCMM - and KAPE radio. In the rest of the letter he writes about the struggle to correct the instruments of oppression endured by the black community.
Date: January 28, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Reverend Claude Black - March 10, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Reverend Claude Black - March 10, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to Reverend Claude W. Black of Mount Zion First Baptist Church. He writes about the struggle to correct the instruments of oppression endured by the black community.
Date: March 10, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[BCMM Petition Against KAPE Radio] (open access)

[BCMM Petition Against KAPE Radio]

Petition put out by the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM) asking for signatures in their fight against KAPE radio. The San Antonio broadcasters have been criticized by the BCMM for adversely representing the needs of the black community.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Emerson Marcee - March 12, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Emerson Marcee - March 12, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Emerson Marcee, president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He requests the opportunity to make a presentation to the NAACP, so that the BCMM may receive support for their ongoing dispute with KAPE radio, which they have consistently criticized for discrediting the African-American community.
Date: March 12, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Unknown Publication - May 29, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Unknown Publication - May 29, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to an unidentified publication. It is written in response to a letter that was sent by "C.O." in which he proposed that mixed marriages be stopped. Mr. Salas hopes that such blatant racism will one day be eradicated.
Date: May 29, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas - March 11, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas - March 11, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to the president of an unidentified organization. He is writing to invite the president to speak at an event taking place at Pittman-Sullivan Park during Easter Sunday, where, along with other members of the BCMM, he plans on rallying support for various local issues. Among them is a dispute with KAPE radio, which has been criticized for lacking programming that adequately represents the black community.
Date: March 11, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mario Marcel Salas and Two Men at Table]

Photograph of three men sitting at a table, a short distance away from an American flag and a map that's been pinned to a wall. The men sport short afros and wear formal attire. The man in the middle with sunglasses has been identified as Mario Marcel Salas, future San Antonio politician, professor, and civil rights leader.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Young Mario Marcel Salas]

Photograph of a young Mario Marcel Salas, future San Antonio politician, professor, and civil rights leader. He sports an afro, sunglasses, and a jacket-shirt pairing with broad collars.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Conference Invitation from Black Coalition on Mass Media] (open access)

[Press Conference Invitation from Black Coalition on Mass Media]

Announcement sent by the Black Coalition on Mass Media for an upcoming press conference. It encourages attendance and discusses material that will be covered, including the First Annual People's Unity Festival and a legal situation with KAPE radio.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Black Coalition on Mass Media Schedule for People's Unity Festival] (open access)

[Black Coalition on Mass Media Schedule for People's Unity Festival]

Schedule of events for the First Annual People's Unity Festival, spearheaded by the Black Coalition on Mass Media. Two pages provide information on gospels, speakers, and accompanying times.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Easter Sunday Invitation from Black Coalition on Mass Media] (open access)

[Easter Sunday Invitation from Black Coalition on Mass Media]

Invitation sent out by the Black Coalition on Mass Media for an Easter Sunday event to be held at Pittman Sullivan Park. The invitation was sent out to church groups which may have been interested in participating and setting up concession booths after a nominal fee was paid. Contact Information for the Coalition is given at the bottom.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[First Annual People's Unity Festival Promotional Material] (open access)

[First Annual People's Unity Festival Promotional Material]

Announcement for the First Annual People's Unity Festival, an Easter event taking place at Pittman-Sullivan Park. Document mentions activities, food, and music groups that will be present.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to David Honig - October 20, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to David Honig - October 20, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to David Honig, research analyst at the National Black Media Coalition. He is writing to ask for advice concerning an ongoing conflict with KAPE radio, a San Antonio radio station that was heavily criticized by the BCMM for its treatment of the African-American community.
Date: October 20, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[First Annual People's Festival Schedule of Events] (open access)

[First Annual People's Festival Schedule of Events]

Tentative schedule for the First Annual People's Unity Festival. The event was spearheaded by the Black Coalition on Mass Media, and took place during Easter Sunday at Pittman-Sullivan park.
Date: March 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - September 1975] (open access)

[Status Report: Arts Committee - September 1975]

Report for the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for September 21, 1975. The committee discussed the possibility of applying for grants, purchasing artwork for display, and sponsoring a prize for local student artists.
Date: September 21, 1975
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Links National Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 1, October 1975 (open access)

Links National Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 1, October 1975

The Links National Newsletter is a publication of the national office of The Links, Inc., issued by the organization's president. It contains letters from the president as well as information about the national assembly, regional conferences, financial statements, the organizational charter and bylaws, officers and elections, service programs, chapter reports, and other activities of The Links, Inc.
Date: October 1975
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: The San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc.] (open access)

[Scrapbook: The San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc.]

Scrapbook of items compiled by the San Antonio, Texas chapter of Links, Inc. including newspaper clippings, booklets, event programs, postcards, and other items related to the activities of the organization.
Date: 1975~
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 19, 1975] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 19, 1975]

Handwritten minutes from the January 19, 1975 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, treasury and budget reports, committee activities, and other business.
Date: January 19, 1975
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 16, 1975] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 16, 1975]

Handwritten minutes from the February 16, 1975 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, treasury and budget reports, committee activities, and other business.
Date: February 16, 1975
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 17, 1975] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 17, 1975]

Handwritten minutes from the March 17, 1975 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, treasury and budget reports, committee activities, and other business.
Date: March 17, 1975
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 20, 1975] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 20, 1975]

Handwritten minutes from the April 20, 1975 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, treasury and budget reports, committee activities, officer nominations, and other business.
Date: April 20, 1975
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - May 18, 1975] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - May 18, 1975]

Handwritten minutes from the May 18, 1975 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, treasury and budget reports, committee activities, new officers, and other business.
Date: May 18, 1975
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - June 1975] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - June 1975]

Handwritten minutes from the June 1975 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, treasury and budget reports, committee activities, and other business.
Date: June 1975
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History