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This is the second issue of the What's Happening Newsletter, published in November 1991. The Coordinator for this issue is Joseph B. Nicholas Bey. Article titles and a short synopisis of the articles are listed below.IntroductionA couple of sentances…

This is the first edition of the newsletter. Since this is the first issue, there is a lot of preliminary information about the newsletter and how it will operate. The Coordinator for this issue is Gary "T" Graham. Article titles and a short synopsis…

This is the 11th issue of the newsletter. The coordinators of this issue are Joseph Nicholas-Bey and John K. Barefield. Article titles and a short synopsis of the articles found in this issue are listed below.Active Execution Dates as of August 15,…

Map showing the 1928 Austin City Plan's proposed zoning use districts, with "A" residential, "B" residential, commercial, and industrial districts marked.

Also includes Pages 52 and 53 of the 1928 City Plan for Austin explaining the zoning use map…

Residential security map of Austin, Texas. Residential neighborhoods were graded from A to D (“best” to “hazardous”) "A" districts, colored green on the map, indicated that mortgage lenders should consider this area “safe” and low-risk for loans,…

A scanned photograph of the 1946 Rizal Day gathering of the Texas Filipino Club in San Antonio, Texas.

A Minnesotan housewife in the kitchen of her mobile home in 1974.

Soon after James Baldwin moved to Paris in 1948.

A 1956 Amarillo Globe-Times newspaper article about the reforms Kansas implemented to prevent patients from being committed to life in a state mental hospital. It advocates for bringing these reforms to the system in Texas. Part of a series of…

A 1956 Amarillo Globe-Times Article about the rehabilitation of a child at the Children's Unit at Topeka Hospital. Advocates for a similar unit in Texas mental hospitals and for a focus on rehabilitation instead of life in an institution. Part of a…