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[Newspaper Article: Gay 'Coming Out Day' ad rejected]

Description: A newspaper article from the Dallas Times Herald addressing a possible lawsuit against the Dallas Morning News and the Dallas Times Herald after they rejected an advertisement that would publish the names or initials of LGBT individuals celebrating National Coming Out Day.
Date: October 12, 1988
Creator: Dallas Times Herald
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Gus Garcia ... once-brilliant career ends

Description: Newspaper article on Gustavo "Gus" C. Garcia (July 27, 1915 – June 3, 1964), who was a Mexican-American civil rights attorney. His notable case was winning the Supreme Court case of Pete Hernández, convicted of murder by an "all-Anglo jury."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

My point of view

Description: Biographical newspaper article about John J. Herrera's work fighting discrimination against Mexican-Americans titled "My Point of View," written by Lauro Cruz. This article highlights Herrera's work as a leader in the Mexican-American community fighting for equal rights and educating members of the community about their rights.
Date: April 18, 1975
Creator: Cruz, Lauro
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when

Description: Biographical article about John J. Herrera in the Houston Post titled, "John J. Herrera remembers when," under the "Espejo" section, written by Richard Vara, a Post Reporter. This article begins with a few specific injustices Herrera worked to rectify. "Herrera remembers clearly when employment offices displayed signs declaring, 'Mexicans need not apply.' Or when there were three sets of restrooms for whites, blacks, and browns."
Date: August 22, 1976
Creator: Vara, Richard
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Newspaper Clipping: Dallas Morning News]

Description: A scan of a newspaper article about Van Cliburn being sued for half of his assets after allegedly, knowingly exposing Thomas E. Zaremba HIV.
Date: April 30, 1996
Creator: Crawford, Selwyn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Paper Clip: AIDS fear shuts out health worker]

Description: A newspaper clipping of an article about Raimundo Cabrera being illegally denied a job at Parkland Memorial Hospital's Blood Donor Center after falsely testing positive for HIV.
Date: April 1, 1990
Creator: Dallas Texas Digest
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Paper Clip: Bailiff is Disciplined for Rape Trial Remark]

Description: Photocopy of news clipping from the Dallas Morning News about a Dallas County bailiff, Robert Earl Smith, admitting to telling the jury to only charge Chadrick Marshall Barkwell with 30 days in jail because the woman he had raped was a lesbian.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Everbach, Tracy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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