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[Mailgram Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Sam Sitterle and Tom Poe - April 9, 1982]

Description: Mailgram letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Sam Sitterle and Tom Poe. It would seem that both Sam and Tom were associated with the removal of two important radio programs from the air. Mr. Salas writes to respectfully request that both be reinstated, especially with the long history shared between Mr. Salas, BCMM, and KAPE radio, dating back to 1974.
Date: April 9, 1982
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel

[Mario, Edwina, and Angela Salas Inside Booth During Martin Luther King March]

Description: Photograph of booths during a Martin Luther King March in San Antonio, Texas. The principal booth is that of Mario Salas, who is running for county commissioner. Mr. Salas stands underneath it wearing a green windbreaker. Edwina Salas, his wife, stands to the left while Angela Salas, a young girl in a vest and white shirt, stands to the right. Many other people are in attendance at other booths.
Date: January 2002

[Mario Marcel Salas and Two Men at Table]

Description: 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

[Mario Marcel Salas Behind Podium]

Description: Photograph of Mario Marcel Salas, San Antonio politician and civil rights leader, standing behind a wooden podium. The podium and the wall behind him have been covered with signs advertising his election bid. He wears dark formal attire and appears to be giving a speech. A small wicker basket is on the floor to his right.
Date: unknown

[Mario Salas and Others for Group Portrait]

Description: Photograph of Mario Marcel Salas and others gathered together for a group picture inside what appears to be a government building. They wear formal attire and stand behind a long cloth-covered table where a large bouquet of flowers, a microphone stand, and a book have been placed. Mr. Salas stands in the middle next to a woman in a navy and white outfit.
Date: unknown

[Mario Salas Booth During Martin Luther King March]

Description: Photograph of booths during a January rally in San Antonio, Texas. The principal booth is that of Mario Salas, who is running for county commissioner. Mr. Salas stands underneath it wearing a green windbreaker. Edwina Salas, his wife, stands to the left while Angela Salas, a young girl in a vest and white shirt, stands to the right.
Date: January 2002

[Mario Salas Outdoors with Buffalo Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of Mario Marcel Salas, San Antonio civil rights leader and politician, standing outdoors with several men in the traditional regalia of Buffalo Soldiers, inactive all-black regiments of the U.S. Army that fought during several American wars. A street sign can be seen above them identifying their location somewhere on E. Houston Street.
Date: 2001

[Mario Salas Taking Oath]

Description: Photograph of Mario Marcel Salas, San Antonio civil rights leader and politician, taking an oath during what appears to be a political gathering. Picket signs can be seen in the back, held by various individuals. Mr. Salas wears glasses and formal attire.
Date: unknown

[Men at Anti-Kruggerard Campaign]

Description: Photograph of five men standing in a row outdoors. They have been identified, from left to right, as: Rick Marshall Green, Mario Marcel Salas (future politician and civil rights leader of San Antonio), Reverend Claude W. Black of Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, Leon Green (Rick's father), and Tommy (T. C.) Calvert. Hand-written note on the back of the photograph indicates men were gathered for the Anti-Kruggerard Campaign.
Date: 1976

[Michael Haskins Press Release]

Description: Page one of an incomplete press statement released by the Organizations United for Eastside Development. The document discusses the killing of Michael Haskins by police officers, and a badly timed apology asked for by the San Antonio Officers Association after their mayor visited Haskins' grieving family.
Date: 1981
Creator: Sanders, John H.
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