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Oral History Interview with Hilton Kelley on June 20, 2016.

Description: Mr. Hilton discussed his personal history in Corpus Christi, the justice system's breakdown in black communities, and his lifetime of political activism, especially on environmental matters.
Date: June 20, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 29 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Grevious, Danielle & Kelley, Hilton
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Olga Gonzales, July 12, 2016

Description: Ms. Gonzales discussed her career working for politician and businessman Carlos Truan and involvement in the Corpus Christi School Dist. v. Cisneros Supreme Court case
Date: July 13, 2016
Duration: 3 hours 11 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Gonzales, Olga
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Thomas Randle, July 26, 2016

Description: Randle described growing up in rural Texas, segregation, integration, and the challenges of growing up working class and black, as well as the ways in which he overcame the odds to become a prominent and educated official in the region.
Date: July 26, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Grevious, Danielle; Bobadilla, Eladio & Randle, Thomas
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Robert and Paul Noyola on June 17, 2016.

Description: Robert and Paul discussed the history of the Noyola family, the different paths taken by various family members, and the political diversity within the family.
Date: June 17, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Bobadilla, Eladio; Noyola, Robert & Noyola, Paul
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Ray Hill, June 21, 2016

Description: Ray Hill was born in Galena Park in 1940. He grew up in a blue collar household, and became involved with the NAACP at an early age. After travelling around the country, he returned to Houston and is prosecuted for burglary. Upon leaving jail, he becomes involved in the LGBT scene and movements in Houston including the founding of Pride, the Montrose Center, and through HIV/AIDS advocacy. Mr. Hill also led the prosecution of the Paul Broussard case in 1991. In 1980, he began the Prison Show and… more
Date: June 21, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 56 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Hill, Ray
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Black Preaching in the Literary Tradition, Tape 2

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 20th anniversary season event entitled "Black Preaching in the Literary Tradition" held on March 1st, 1997. The footage shows the second half of the event including various pastor speakers on the poetical and metaphoric language in the Bible and sermons. The video begins with pastor Wright Lassiter of Saint John Missionary Baptist Church. The event covers the influence of the Bible and its literary style on the spiritu… more
Date: March 1, 1997
Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Walker, Wyatt Tee & Clark, Caesar A. W.
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Rolando Perez Garza, June 28, 2016

Description: Perez Garza discussed growing up in Corpus Christi and his discrimination lawsuit against a local steel factory.
Date: June 28, 2016
Duration: 4 hours 5 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Perez Garza, Rolando
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[Poets N' Jazz Number 1]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Poets N' Jazz event in 2006. This video features various poetry performances accompanied with music, including from poets Black Page and Tiffany Brasley live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: December 1, 2006
Duration: 2 hours 23 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
Location: 32.773743 -96.797841
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Video recording of the 2007 Black Tie Dinner]

Description: Video of the 26th Annual Black Tie Dinner themed, "All You Need is Love," held as a fundraiser for various LGBTQ+ organizations. Martin Sheen was the keynote speaker. The Elizabeth Birch Equality Award and Kuchling Humanitarian Award were presented to Eric Alva and Roger Wedell, respectively.
Date: November 17, 2007
Duration: 3 hours 9 minutes 26 seconds
Location: 32.785128 -96.794956
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Video recording of the 2008 Black Tie Dinner]

Description: Video of the 27th Annual Black Tie Dinner themed, "Stories Untold: Let Your Life Speak," held as a fundraiser for various LGBTQ+ organizations. The Elizabeth Birch Equality Award was presented to Bishop V. Gene Robinson. The Kuchling Humanitarian Award was presented to Rebecca Covell and Philip Johnson. The Black Tie Dinner Media Award was presented to Brian Graden of MTV Networks. Victoria Gutierrez hosted the Black Tie Dinner auction.
Date: November 22, 2008
Duration: 3 hours 7 minutes 11 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Teresa Perez-Wiseley, June 9, 2016

Description: Ms. Perez-Wiseley was raised in the west side of Corpus Christi. She witnessed some acts of racial and class discrimination, but was not directly subjected to it during her youth. While she was very involved in community and student affairs, she did not become involved in the Chicano movement until she attended UT in the early 70s. After being excluded from leadership position in the Young Democrats, she joined the Raza Unida Party and was a member of MAYO at UT. After college, she worked for t… more
Date: June 9, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 57 minutes 01 second
Creator: Arionus, Steve; Sinta, Vinicio & Perez-Wiseley, Teresa
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[TBAAL - Dallas City Council Meeting: large debate over ]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a city council meeting held on September 13. The audio begins with a prayer for patience. After, the Dallas mayor suggests moving to a different chamber to accommodate for the large number of citizen speakers in the audience and waiting outside to be seated. The discussion devolves into an argument due to a large majority of council members and audience members wanting to remain seated. Once moved, guest speakers walk up one by one to give the… more
Date: June 23, 2022
Duration: 4 hours 55 minutes 23 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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