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[Flyer for the play "A Las 8 Me Matare"]

Description: Flyer for the play "A Las 8 Me Matare." A curtain is printed along the left and top edges of the page while in the page's top left corner is a shield-shaped mark containing a person's face and the words "teatro intimo." A single centered column of text fills the rest of the page. All the printed components on the page are dark blue towards the top of the page and orange towards the page's bottom, creating a gradient.
Date: June 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
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[Flyer for the play "A Las Ocho Me Matare"]

Description: Flyer for the play "A Las Ocho Me Matare." A large photograph of a woman laying down while a kneeling man holds her has the texts "teatro intimo" and "a las ocho me matare" printed at its top. Multiple names are also printed across the photo. Extending along the left, right, and bottom edges of the large photo is a continuous row of smaller photos.
Date: June 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
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["For My People" by Tommie Stewart]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with gospel singer Tommie Stewart in June of 1982. The tape incudes two tracks of well recorded audio. The first track is a dramatic spoken word poem "For My People" that touches on the topics of slavery and civil rights. The second track is Tommie Stewart speaking to Curtis King about an upcoming performance with a dance company.
Date: June 1982
Duration: 16 minutes 47 seconds
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[Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez's grandchild]

Description: Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez's grandchild. A paragraph of handwritten text fills the front side of a ruled paper sheet. The letter's envelope has two handwritten addresses on its back along with a circular mark stamped next to a postage stamp that depicts a ram.
Date: June 14, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
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[Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from James A. Holder]

Description: Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from James A. Holder, including a letter to Alan Cranston from James A. Holder about obtaining U.S. citizenship for Gonzalez. Holder's message to Gonzalez is written next to a photocopied news article about Preita Caldera and Pedro J. Gonzalez. The letter's envelope has multiple stamps and multiple crossed-out sections of written information. The included message from Holder to Cranston is written on one side of a lined piece of paper.
Date: June 8, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
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[Letter to Virginia Torres from Pedro J. Gonzalez, 1]

Description: Letter to Virginia Torres from Pedro J. Gonzalez. "Legion de Honor Mexicana" is printed above three short lines of text and an eagle icon, to the right of which is a small paragraph. Below the icon is a date and a column of paragraphed text printed above a signature. To the left of the paragraphs is a column of smaller printed text above a group of hand-written words and numbers. Multiple lines of texts towards the top of the page have an "X" marked on them.
Date: June 15, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 & Gonzalez, Pedro J.
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[News Clip: 4 alarm fire]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 12, 1982, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Absentee vote]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 1, 1982, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Abuse Death]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 29, 1982, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Abuse death]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 28, 1982, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Acorn]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 24, 1982, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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