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[Oral History Interview with Dr. Joseph L. Atkins]

Description: Interview with Joe L. Atkins, who was a member of the NAACP Youth Council and filed a suit against North Texas State College for admission discrimination. Atkins discusses his early life in Jefferson and Dallas, TX and his experiences with the NAACP and involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. This included work desegregating college admissions equality and teacher representation demonstrations in Dallas.
Date: September 20, 2011
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People at 2011 MLK march in Denton]

Description: A photograph of people marching for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Denton, Texas. Among the crowd is UNT Multicultural Center worker Cheylon Brown carrying her son on her shoulders.
Date: January 20, 2011
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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