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Black Texans in the Texas Supreme Court, 1840-1907

Description: Spreadsheet compiled from various court report documentation that lists all Texas Supreme Court cases between 1840 and 1907 that involved free, enslaved, and formerly-enslaved black Texans. Information for each entry includes the case title and justice, year, type of case, names, county and judge, and the decision or opinion.
Date: February 10, 2014
Creator: Hudson, Linda Sybert
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[Playwright Spotlight A Reason to Fight featuring the work of Melanie Villines and Hiram Johnson]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Playwright Spotlight A Reason to Fight event. Performance shows a group reading of a Two-Act play by Melanie Villines and Hiram Johnson.
Date: February 24, 2013
Duration: 2 hours 7 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Playwright's Spotlight, a Reason to Fight]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their The Playwright's Spotlight, a Reason to Fight event in 2013. The video shows footage of a stage reading of the Two-Act play, "A Reason to Fight," by Hiram Johnson and Melanie Villines. Performed at Clarence Muse Café. The video cuts at 2:15:06 to a dance performance.
Date: February 24, 2013
Duration: 2 hours 18 minutes 38 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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