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[Dorothy Vance Montgomery]

Description: Dorothy Vance Montgomery, musician and educator in Marshall, Texas. Born and reared in Marshall, she received several undergraduate and graduate degrees from Wiley College and the University of Southern California. She taught music in the Marshall Public Schools, 1930-1976. She also taught piano for 44 years at her private studio; was minister of music for 17 years at New Bethel Baptist Church; and was adjunct teacher for 2 years at Wiley College. The image shows her receiving one of sever… more
Date: 1976~
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Partner: Marshall Public Library

[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
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Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Unique Problems of Black Businessmen

Description: Text of speech by Barbara Jordan discussing problems faced by black business owners, including discrimination from the white business community and uneven aid from the federal government.
Date: March 27, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University

Eulogy of the Late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Description: Text of speech wherein Barbara Jordan eulogizes Martin Luther King, Jr., speaking of his accomplishments, his effect on the politics of the United States, and his death. Handwritten edits appear amid the typed text.
Date: July 11, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University

Shaping America's Future

Description: Draft of convocation speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to students at the Tuskegee Institute of Alabama regarding African-American involvement in politics. The document is annotated with handwritten notes.
Date: September 11, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
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Partner: Texas Southern University
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