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Oral History Interview with Claude Frost, June 11, 2016

Description: Claude Frost was born in Houston and lived in Clinton Park, a neighborhood near Houston's Ship Channel. He recall's his experiences growing up in the area, and how an instance of police brutality (the killing of his neighbor) sparked his activism. Furthermore, he discusses the role of the Peoples Party II in the community, the Dowling Street Shootout in detail, and the aftermath of Carl Hampton's death. Mr. Frost also discusses how the Black Panther Party was established in Houston and how his … more
Date: June 11, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Enriquez, Sandra; Rodriguez, Samantha & Frost, Claude
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Elisha Demerson, June 11, 2016

Description: Elisha Demerson was born and raised in Amarillo. Elisha Demerson and his twin brother both received appointments to West Point, but returned to Amarillo after two years to be near their ill mother. Elisha Demerson first worked at Pantex as a yard worker but entered West Texas State University (now West Texas A&M University) where he gained a bachelors then a masters in engineering. He has his own congregation as a minister. In addition, Elisha Demerson became the first African American Potter C… more
Date: June 11, 2016
Duration: 38 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Demerson, Elisha; Wisely, Karen & Zapata, Joel
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

[TXSSAR Members Shaking Hands]

Description: Photograph of three individuals at a TXSSAR meeting. Arlington Chapter President, John Anderson, can be seen shaking hands with member Jerald Cope while an unknown woman stands by. Flags, a mirror, and a small saxophone are partially visible in the background.
Date: June 11, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR Members Speaking]

Description: Photograph of three individuals at a TXSSAR meeting. Arlington Chapter President, John Anderson, is visible talking to two other meeting attendees. In the background, three flags and a mirror can be seen.
Date: June 11, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR Members at Meeting]

Description: Photograph of three individuals at a TXSSAR meeting. Arlington Chapter President, John Anderson, can be seen speaking to two other individuals. In the background, flags, a mirror, and the TXSSAR seal are visible.
Date: June 11, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Anderson Speaking to TXSSAR Members]

Description: Photograph of Arlington Chapter President, John Anderson, speaking at a TXSSAR meeting. To the right of Anderson, Jerald Cope and an unknown woman stand. Several flags, a mirror, and a small saxophone are partially visible in the background.
Date: June 11, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cope with Flag and Seal]

Description: Photograph of Jerald Cope at a TXSSAR meeting. In the background, the TXSSAR flag and seal are visible. Additionally, a small American flag and a saxophone can be seen against the back wall.
Date: June 11, 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Day 2 highlights]

Description: Video of practice footage from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) Summer Youth Arts Institute on June 7, 2016.
Date: June 11, 2016
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Meeting Minutes for TXSSAR Arlington Chapter #7, June 11, 2016

Description: A document that records the meeting minutes from the June 11 meeting of the Arlington Chapter of TXSSAR. Sections are given to each formal portion of the meeting's proceedings and smaller notes are included beneath the larger headers.
Date: June 11, 2016
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society. Arlington Chapter 7.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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