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[Autographed speech by Martin Dies, Jr. - 1969-04-21]

Description: A typed, autographed copy of a speech by Martin Dies, Jr., delivered on San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1969. The inscription reads "To my friend and great [?] John Herrera, Martin Dies, Jr."
Date: April 21, 1969
Creator: Dies, Martin, Jr.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Press release from Hector P. Garcia of the American GI Forum - 1969-10-31]

Description: Press release from Hector P. Garcia to all members of the American GI Forum of U.S., stating that he is of the opinion that the entire judiciary system in California needs a reform to get the trust and respect of Mexican Americans and minority groups in California.
Date: October 31, 1969
Creator: Garcia, Hector P., -1996
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Links Chapter Documentation: Heir-O-Links Activities]

Description: Provides a program of activities for an upcoming Heir-O-Links event hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in 1969.
Date: 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Memorandum to Chapter Presidents - 1969]

Description: This memorandum from Registration Chairman Helen Booker to Western Area chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. states the registration deadline for the 16th Western Area Conference.
Date: 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 19, 1969]

Description: Handwritten minutes from the October 19, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, projects, committee appointments, membership, and other business.
Date: October 19, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Status Report: Hospitality Committee - April 20, 1969]

Description: Handwritten report from the hospitality committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. from April 20, 1969. Details expenses for gifts to be presented to officers and decorations at an upcoming conference.
Date: April 20, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Status Report: Hospitality Committee - February 16, 1969]

Description: Handwritten report from the hospitality committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. from February 16, 1969. Presents recommendations for chairwomen and a schedule of events for an upcoming conference.
Date: February 16, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Student National Coordinating Committee News Bulletin]

Description: News bulletin by members of the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C). It contains two articles, written by Carlos Richardson and Mario Marcel Salas. Richardson's piece talks at length about the ongoing issues of racism and prejudice in the San Antonio community. Salas discusses his recent arrest at Hawthorne Junior High School for disorderly conduct.
Date: 1969
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel & Richardson, Carlos
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Student National Coordinating Committee Long Range Objectives]

Description: Typed, two-page document on the long range objectives of the Student National Coordinating Committee. These include the abolition of capitalism, armed violence, and the formation of a political party serving the needs of African-Americans.
Date: 1969
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Student National Coordinating Committee Short Range Objectives]

Description: Typed, incomplete document on the short range goals of Student National Coordinating Committee. From those that are provided, the goals propose an organized political organization with educational outreach and expanded communication through media outlets.
Date: 1969
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Summary of Events at Hawthorne Junior High School]

Description: Summary of events that transpired at Hawthorne Junior High School. According to testimony provided, at the behest of some of the students and amidst accusations of racism against faculty members, members of the Student National Coordinating Committee participated in a conference at the school to open up a dialogue with the school administration. Following this meeting, a police officer approached three SNCC members outside the school and proceeded to arrest them on grounds of disturbing the pea… more
Date: 1969
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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