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Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0094

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The extent to which a judge may refuse to apply the law of a jurisdiction outside ofthe United States in certain family law disputes (RQ-0083-KP).
Date: June 15, 2016
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Oral History Interview with Thomas Noyola on June 15, 2016.

Description: Discussed his working-class family background, the educational and social barriers to social mobility for Hispanics in the area, and the importance of being active in civil rights struggles.
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 50 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Grevious, Danielle; Bobadilla, Eladio & Noyola, Thomas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Richard Orton, June 15, 2016

Description: Richard Orton's family came from Nacogdoches, but he spent most of his childhood in Midland. He went to UNT and then moved to Austin, where he worked at one of the first rape crisis centers in the nation. He also founded an organization to help and educate others about child sexual abuse. Orton is a photographer, which is how he became involved with the Upshaw family, who are the descendants of freed slaves who founded County Line, a community near Nacogdoches. Mr. Orton began a photograph proj… more
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: May, Meredith; Howard, Jasmin & Orton, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Royce Garrett, June 15, 2016

Description: Mr. Garrett was born just outside Marshall, Texas in the late 1940s. He went to college at Wiley College in Marshall and participated in a March after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Soon after graduating, Mr. Garrett began his career working in the Lufkin State School. During the interview, Mr. Garrett discussed his life working for the Lufkin State School which housed (voluntary and involuntary) disabled individuals in multiple capacities (40+ years), he discussed his role in try… more
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 59 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Howard, Jasmin; May, Meredith & Garrett, Royce
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Macario Ramirez on June 15, 2016.

Description: Macario Ramirez was born in 1937 in San Antonio. His family were migrant farm workers and traveled to the Midwest every year. He was in the military from 1956-59. Upon his return from the war, he gets involved in War on Poverty programs. Mr. Ramirez worked in Labor Training Programs in San Antonio, which eventually leads him to move to D.C. and work with a Man Power Training Program through the Department of Labor. He arrives in Houston and founded Casa Ramirez, a space that celebrate and provi… more
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra & Ramirez, Macario
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Louise Villejo on June 15, 2016.

Description: Louise Villejo was born in 1953 in San Antonio, TX. She migrated to Houston when she was three years old and grew up witnessing white flight in the Sunnyside neighborhood in Houston. After attending Catholic schools, she become involved in the University of Houston Mexican American Youth Organization. Villejo talks about how she was a leader in Mujeres Unidas, an organization where Chicana feminists addressed women's issues and developed Teatro Mujeres Unidas. At this time, she was involved in … more
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Villejo, Louise
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Apollonia Ellis, June 15, 2016

Description: Ms. Ellis works for the hospital system in Lufkin and San Augustine. While attending SFA, she became involved in local politicss after noticing other active Democrats. She is the current chair of the Democratic Party in Nacogdoches County. She describes, in her interview, the current political climate in Nacogdoches, the people running for office, and their political platform.
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 24 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Ellis, Apollonia; Howard, Jasmin & May, Meredith
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Vilsen Salinas, June 15, 2016

Description: Vilsen Salinas was born and raised outside Lubbock, Texas. After graduating from Texas Tech University, Salinas joined the military and saw action in Vietnam. In Vietnam he suffered injuries and was exposed to Agent Orange. When returning to the U.S., Salinas held various professional jobs and eventually entered and graduated from George Washington University’s law school. He then began to practice law in Lubbock, Texas.
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Zapata, Joel & Salinas, Vilsen
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

[Theatre practice at 2016 TBAAL Summer Youth Arts Institute]

Description: Photograph of theatre practice on day 8 of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) 2016 Summer Youth Arts Institute. A group of performers can be seen on stage on the right side of the photograph, facing away from the camera. Staff members can be seen across from the performers. One woman is holding a stack of papers out for a student to read. A girl can be seen sitting in foreground in the bottom portion of the photograph, facing away from the camera.
Date: June 15, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Girls in makeup room at 2016 TBAAL Summer Youth Arts Institute]

Description: Photograph of a group of girls in the makeup room on day 8 of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) 2016 Summer Youth Arts Institute. A woman is sitting at a table, looking at two girls standing across from her. The girls have their backs turned to the camera. A third girl is standing on the far right side of the photograph, facing to the left of the camera. Packages of makeup wipes and a stack of paper plates can be seen on the tabletop.
Date: June 15, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Girls apply stage makeup at 2016 TBAAL Summer Youth Arts Institute, 2]

Description: Photograph of two girls in the makeup room on day 8 of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) 2016 Summer Youth Arts Institute. The girl on the left can be seen standing across from a mirror on the far right side of the photograph. In the mirror, she can be seen wiping her right eye with a makeup wipe. There is a red heart on her left cheek. The girl on the right can be seen in the mirror, applying eyeliner.
Date: June 15, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TBAAL upcoming programs letter board, June 2016]

Description: Photograph of a letter board display listing upcoming programs sponsored by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL), taken on day 8 of the 2016 Summer Youth Arts Institute. The display reads: "Upcoming Programs Season 39[,] June 2016 [--] Poets N Jazz 5 Battlin With Words [--] Comedy with Meshelle [--] Jazz with Martha Burks [--] 32nd Annual Summer Youth Arts Institute Tina Against All Odds The Musical."
Date: June 15, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Daniel Noyola on June 15, 2016.

Description: During his 44 year career, Daniel Noyola worked as an educator, coach and administrator for the Corpus Christi and West Oso independent school districts. Noyola spent 26 years of his career at West Oso ISD and 18 years at Corpus Christi ISD. Noyola grew up in West Oso's Molina neighborhood.
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 35 minutes 01 second
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés & Noyola, Daniel
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Gilbert Rivera on June 15, 2016.

Description: Gilbert Rivera is a retired energy professional, author, and activist. He and his wife have lived in the historically black Rosewood neighborhood of Austin for over 30 years. Gilbert was a member of the Brown Berets in Austin and other Chicano civil rights groups. In his interview, he talks about his early years; and resistance against rules against Spanish in schools.
Date: June 15, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Arionus, Steve; Sinta, Vinicio & Rivera, Gilbert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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