[Flyer for Bicentennial "Spiritual Awakenings" Events] (open access)

[Flyer for Bicentennial "Spiritual Awakenings" Events]

Flyer promoting "Spiritual Happenings" to celebrate the American bicentennial and promote Black culture. Two events are listed: a soul music festival in the Will Rogers Auditorium, and a spiritual jubilee in the Fort Worth Convention Center.
Date: Spring 1976
Creator: Black Citizens Concerned with the Bicentennial
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Sojourner Truth National Cultural Arts Festival] (open access)

[Flyer: Sojourner Truth National Cultural Arts Festival]

Flyer welcoming visitors to the Sojourner Truth National Cultural Arts Festival, held during September 1976 in Fort Worth, Texas, listing guest artists at the eventand contacts for further information.
Date: 1976
Creator: Sojourner Truth Players, Inc.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Sojourner Truth National Cultural Arts Festival] (open access)

[Program: Sojourner Truth National Cultural Arts Festival]

Program for the Sojourner Truth National Cultural Arts Festival, held in the Sheraton hotel in Fort Worth, Texas, from September 3 to September 6, 1976. It includes short histories and biographies of invited speakers, an itinerary of events, and advertisements.
Date: 1976
Creator: Sojourner Truth Players, Inc.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for "Battle Stars and Battle Scars of the Black Man in America" Event] (open access)

[Program for "Battle Stars and Battle Scars of the Black Man in America" Event]

Program for a "Spiritual Jubilee" event held during the national bicentennial in Fort Worth, Texas, titled "Battle Stars and Battle Scars of the Black Man in America". Featured in the program is an overview of Black literature and folk music, related events, and an itinerary of songs to be performed during the event.
Date: 1976
Creator: Sojourner Truth Players, Inc.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Howland Family]

Photograph of the Howland family, members of the First Baptist Church of Rockwall, standing outside the church building. Several family members are named, including their method of membership into the church: Mr. and Mrs. Jerry (Phyllis) Howland, by letters (transfer from another Baptist church), and Tracy Howland, by baptism.
Date: April 18, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Marker and Two Men #1]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. Two men stand on each side of the historical marker, facing forward. A crowd of people is scattered behind the marker.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Unveiling]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. Two men are removing the covering from the historical marker, while a crowd watches from behind. The church building is in the background (right).
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Marker and Two Men #2]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. Two men stand on each side of the historical marker, facing forward. A crowd of people is scattered behind the marker.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Crowd at Marker Unveiling #1]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. A crowd of people stand along the sidewalk and around the marker, currently obscured with a covering wrapped around it. The corner of Goliath Street and Boydstun Avenue runs across the image, behind the crowd.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Crowd at Marker Unveiling #2]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. A crowd of people stand along the sidewalk and around the marker, currently obscured with a covering wrapped around it. The corner of Goliath Street and Boydstun Avenue runs across the image, behind the crowd.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History