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Oral History Interview with Vickie Gomez, July 5, 2016

Description: Vickie Gomez was born in Barstow, Texas. Both her father and grandfather tended goats when Gomez was a child. Her family moved to Odessa in 1945, and Gomez attended mixed Anglo and Mexican schools. Gomez first when to Odessa High School and then Ector County High School, where she graduated from in 1959. Gomez then went to Odessa College, after being discouraged from attending university by a high school counselor. At the same time, she became the first Hispanic to work for the city’s First Nat… more
Date: July 5, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Zapata, Joel & Gomez, Vickie
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Socorro Medina on June 5, 2016

Description: Socorro "Coco" Medina grew up in Amarillo and attending university in Denver, where she joined the Chicano Movement. She returned to Amarillo and began to push for social justice in the Panhandle through the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and other mainstream organizations. She also launched the first Spanish language radio station in the city alongside her husband and is currently helping preserve the history of the city's Mexican American population.
Date: June 5, 2016
Duration: 58 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Zapata, Joel & Medina, Socorro
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[All the Queen's Men, starring Annie Adair]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their All the Queen's Men, starring Annie Adair event in 2010. This video features a theatrical performance of "All the Queen's Men," which was written and performed by Annie Adair, directed by Akin Babatunde live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The video cuts at 1:20:14 to a news segment.
Date: 2010-11-05/2010-11-06
Duration: 2 hours 7 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Location: 32.773907 -96.797820
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, Stereotypes: Series 3 of 3. Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, Stereotypes: Series 3 of 3. Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television event in 2012. This video features discussions between prominent TBAAL members and actor Lou Myers about racial stereotypes in the arts.
Date: May 5, 2012
Duration: 29 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Waller, Alonzo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Wanda Perry on July 5, 2016.

Description: Discussed growing up during desegregation and Jim Crow era Fort Worth.
Date: July 5, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 19 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Wall, James & Perry, Wanda
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Becky Brenner, July 5, 2016

Description: Becky talks about her activism, mostly outside of Texas, with SNCC & SDS; her later career; and lifelong commitment to racial justice
Date: July 5, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 17 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Arionus, Steve & Brenner, Becky
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Irma Mireles, July 5, 2016

Description: Irma Mireles is a civil rights activist from San Antonio. She was active in Raza Unida. Mireles was elected to a seat on the San Antonio River Authority and held office for six years.
Date: July 5, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Sinta, Vinicio & Mireles, Irma
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Joe Bernal, July 5, 2016

Description: The second part of a two part interview focuses on the early years of his political career, his relationship with the Good Government League and some of his accomplishments as a state representative. Throughout the interview, Mr. Bernal talks about the political and economic context in San Antonio. At the end of the interview, he talks about the role of Raza Unida in his eventual electoral defeat.
Date: July 5, 2016
Duration: 2 hours 21 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Bernal, Joe; Sinta, Vinicio & Arionus, Steve
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Joe Schmerber, December 5, 2017

Description: Interview with Joe Schmerber, who worked for and helped establish departments in Mooney Aircraft Company and Bridgestone Tires. The interview discusses his parents, early years as one of nine children, his work experience, education, interest in aviation, and family life.
Date: December 5, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Schmerber, Joe Henry
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, Stereotypes: Series 3 of 3. Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, Stereotypes: Series 3 of 3. Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television event in 2012. This video features discussions between prominent TBAAL members and actor Lou Myers about racial stereotypes in the arts.
Date: May 5, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 58 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[A Night That Rocks: Conversations with Rahsaan Patterson]

Description: Unedited video of a questions and answers presentation by Rahsaan Patterson before his performance at "A Night that Rocks Jazz Show," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: April 5, 2014
Duration: 31 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Here Comes the Payne" tape 3 of 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the dress performance theatre series of "Here Comes the Payne" starring Carl Payne on February 5th, 2010 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Payne playing different versions of himself from his life and childhood from a comedic perspective.
Date: February 5, 2010
Duration: 13 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Payne, Carl
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Comedy at the Muse featuring AJ Jamal tape 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian AJ Jamal's live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of March 5-6th, 2010. The footage shows his stand-up routine focusing on the topics of race, college, and the black male experience.
Date: March 5, 2010
Duration: 12 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Jamal, A J
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Comedy at the Muse featuring AJ Jamal tape 1]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian AJ Jamal's live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of March 5-6th, 2010. The footage shows his stand-up routine focusing on the topics of race, college, and the black male experience.
Date: March 5, 2010
Duration: 59 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Jamal, A J
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Here Comes the Payne" tape 1 of 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the dress performance theatre series of "Here Comes the Payne" starring Carl Payne on February 5th, 2010 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Payne playing different versions of himself from his life and childhood from a comedic perspective.
Date: February 5, 2010
Duration: 54 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Payne, Carl & King, Curtis
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Here Comes the Payne" tape 2 of 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the dress performance theatre series of "Here Comes the Payne" starring Carl Payne on February 5th, 2010 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Payne playing different versions of himself from his life and childhood from a comedic perspective.
Date: February 5, 2010
Duration: 59 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Payne, Carl & King, Curtis
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "Images of African Americans in Visual Arts"]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series moderated by Dr. Alvia Wardlaw held on May 5th, 2012. The topic of the dialogue focuses on images of African American life and culture in the visual arts.
Date: May 5, 2012
Duration: 11 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Latte Bros.
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series "Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television" held on May 5th, 2012. The footage shows actor Lou Myers leading the discussion. The main topic centers on: are stereotypes being exploited, promoted and perpetuated by African Americans for profit in the film industry.
Date: May 5, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 33 seconds
Creator: Waller, Alonzo; King, Curtis & Myers, Lou
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series "Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television" held on May 5th, 2012. The footage shows actor Lou Myers leading the discussion. The main topic centers on: are stereotypes being exploited, promoted and perpetuated by African Americans for profit in the film industry.
Date: May 5, 2012
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Waller, Alonzo; King, Curtis & Myers, Lou
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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