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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Voting rights act may face Texas fight," August 28, 1982
Identifier
e_cle_000546
Title
Newspaper clipping headlined, "Voting rights act may face Texas fight," August 28, 1982
Description
Newspaper clipping headlined, "Voting rights act may face Texas fight," August 28, 1982, by Dallas Times Herald author Margaret Mayer, regarding Texas Secretary of State Mark White's objection to an extension of a federal voting rights act.
Page Count
3
Contributor
White, Mark, 1940-, Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Subject Topic
Voting, Civil Rights & Social Justice, Minorities
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Mark White
Memo from Bill Clements to Dr. Terrell Bell, January 21, 1981
Identifier
e_cle_004480
Title
Memo from Bill Clements to Dr. Terrell Bell, January 21, 1981
Description
Memo from Bill Clements to Dr. Terrell Bell, January 21, 1981, concerning Texas' compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in Texas institutions of higher education
Page Count
7
Creator
Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Bell, Terrell H.
Contributor
Bell, Terrell H.
Subject Name
Bell, Terrell H., Brown, Cynthia
Subject Topic
Education, Higher, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform, Mark White
Letter from William P. Clements to Taylor August, Regional Director of the Dallas Region Office for Civil Rights, regarding the Equal Educational Opportunity Plan for Higher Education, February 10, 1988
Identifier
e_cle_009600
Title
Letter from William P. Clements to Taylor August, Regional Director of the Dallas Region Office for Civil Rights, regarding the Equal Educational Opportunity Plan for Higher Education, February 10, 1988
Description
Letter from William P. Clements to Taylor August, February 10, 1988, wherein the Regional Director of the Dallas Region Office for Civil Rights is commended for his work for the Equal Educational Opportunity Plan for Higher Education.
Page Count
2
Creator
Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor
August, Taylor D.
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice, Education, Higher
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform
Status of Other States regarding non- compliance to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, undated
Identifier
e_cle_004481
Title
Status of Other States regarding non- compliance to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, undated
Description
Status of Other States regarding non- compliance to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Status of states reviewed by H.E.W. in submitting a plan for establishing compliance to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
Page Count
1
Subject Name
United States. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice, Education, Higher
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform
Memo from Karl Rove to Eddie Aurispa regarding Voting Rights Act, June 6, 1981
Identifier
e_cle_001842
Title
Memo from Karl Rove to Eddie Aurispa regarding Voting Rights Act, June 6, 1981
Description
Memo from Karl Rove to Eddie Aurispa regarding Voting Rights Act. Requested procedure changes include: shifting burden of proof; and, assuming changes are okay unless regarded by a court as having a discriminatory impact.
Page Count
1
Creator
Rove, Karl
Subject Genre
Administrative records
Subject Topic
Voting, Affirmative action programs, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Karl Rove
Letter from Mark White to Cynthia Brown, January 14, 1981
Identifier
e_cle_004078
Title
Letter from Mark White to Cynthia Brown, January 14, 1981
Description
Letter from Mark White to Cynthia Brown, January 14, 1981. White outlines ways that Texas can comply with Title VI of The Civil Rights Act.
Page Count
18
Creator
White, Mark, 1940-
Contributor
Brown, Cynthia
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform
Process for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare reviewing Texas compliance to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
Identifier
e_cle_004485
Title
Process for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare reviewing Texas compliance to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
Description
Process for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare reviewing Texas compliance to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. A list of the stages for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (H.E.W.) finding a state in non-complacence with the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act with a note that Texas is about to enter stage two and no state has gotten to stage four.
Page Count
1
Subject Name
United States. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice, Education, Higher
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform
Letter from William P. Clements Jr. to T.H. Bell Secretary of Education, regarding education, October, 8, 1982
Identifier
e_cle_004075
Title
Letter from William P. Clements Jr. to T.H. Bell Secretary of Education, regarding education, October, 8, 1982
Description
Letter from William P. Clements Jr. to T.H. Bell Secretary of Education, regarding education, October, 8, 1982. Clements outlines the revised Texas equal educational opportunity plan. The plan was created in response to allegations of violating Title VI.
Page Count
3
Creator
Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor
Bell, Terrell H.
Subject Topic
Education, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform
Letter from Taylor D. August to Dr. Peter Flawn, July 31, 1981
Identifier
e_cle_004312
Title
Letter from Taylor D. August to Dr. Peter Flawn, July 31, 1981
Description
Letter from Taylor D. August to Dr. Peter Flawn, President of the University of Texas at Austin, July 31, 1981. Regarding complaints filed by Sandy Kress, past president of UT student body, Texas Legislative Black Caucus, American GI Forum, and Chicano Law Students Association. Complaints alleged discrimination based on race, color, and national origin. Some also alleged discrimination in employment and sex discrimination.
Page Count
3
Creator
August, Taylor D.
Contributor
Flawn, Peter
Subject Name
United States. Department of Education, American G.I. Forum
Subject Topic
Segregation in education, Discrimination in higher education, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform, Mark White
Newspaper clipping headlined "Much at stake in Clements-White desegregation battle," February 1, 1981
Identifier
e_cle_005914
Title
Newspaper clipping headlined "Much at stake in Clements-White desegregation battle," February 1, 1981
Description
Newspaper clipping headlined "Much at stake in Clements-White desegregation battle," Houston Post, February 1, 1981. Clements and White have different approaches to ending racial segregation in education.
Page Count
2
Subject Topic
Segregation in education, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform
Staff memo from Dary Stone to David Dean and others regarding Jim Baker, August 7, 1978
Identifier
e_cle_000158
Title
Staff memo from Dary Stone to David Dean and others regarding Jim Baker, August 7, 1978
Description
Staff memo from Dary Stone to David Dean, Nola Haerle, and Steven Some regarding Jim Baker, August 7, 1978. Memo describes how Baker's policies on state civil rights act differ from William P. Clements, Jr.'s.
Page Count
1
Creator
Stone, Dary
Contributor
Haerle, Nola, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎, Some, Steven E., Baker, James A. III
Subject Name
Baker, James A. III, League of United Latin American Citizens, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice, Governors--Election, Political campaigns
Time Period
"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Executive order establishing the Governor's Task Force on Equal Opportunities for Women and Minorities, August 1980
Identifier
e_cle_005790
Title
Executive order establishing the Governor's Task Force on Equal Opportunities for Women and Minorities, August 1980
Description
Executive order establishing the Governor's Task Force on Equal Opportunities for Women and Minorities, August 1980.
Page Count
2
Creator
Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name
Governor's Task Force on Equal Opportunities for Women and Minorities
Subject Topic
Women's rights, Minorities, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Background information on Resolution No. 11, undated
Identifier
e_cle_004210
Title
Background information on Resolution No. 11, undated
Description
Background information on Resolution No. 11. This SGA resolution commends congress and the president for passage of the extension of the Voting Rights Act.
Page Count
2
Creator
Thomas, Richard
Subject Name
Southern Governor's Association
Subject Topic
Voting, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Memo from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to all state agencies, boards, commissions, executive departments, regarding equal employment opportunity, December 12, 1979
Identifier
e_cle_005789
Title
Memo from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to all state agencies, boards, commissions, executive departments, regarding equal employment opportunity, December 12, 1979
Description
Memor from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to all state agencies, boards, commissions, executive departments, regarding equal employment opportunity, December 12, 1979. Clements sets goals for his administration's hiring of women, African-American, and Hispanic workers in state agencies.
Page Count
1
Creator
Texas. Office of the Governor
Contributor
Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic
Civil service positions, Civil Rights & Social Justice, State governments--Officials and employees
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Staff meeting notes, July 13, 1979
Identifier
e_cle_013219
Title
Staff meeting notes, July 13, 1979
Description
Staff meeting notes. Topics discussed include President Carter's energy speech, the Texas Education Agency, and the Governor's travel to Mexico. Includes a list of attendees.
Page Count
3
Creator
Harris, Janie
Subject Name
Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Questions and Answers
Identifier
e_cle_004865
Title
Questions and Answers
Description
Questions and answers related to Gov. Clements' policies on civil rights, police conduct, and the Governor's Office of Migrant Affairs.
Page Count
3
Subject Name
Texas. Governor's Office of Migrant Affairs
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice, Police misconduct
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Letter from William P. Clements to T. H. Bell regarding the Texas plan for minorities and higher education, September 15, 1982
Identifier
e_cle_004682
Title
Letter from William P. Clements to T. H. Bell regarding the Texas plan for minorities and higher education, September 15, 1982
Description
Letter from William P. Clements to T. H. Bell regarding the Texas plan for minorities and higher education. Governor Clements is eager to put the Texas plan in place and lists some of the state's accomplishments with increasing the presence of minorities in various fields.
Page Count
4
Creator
Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor
Bell, Terrell H.
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice, African American universities and colleges, Education, Higher
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Education Reform
Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to United States President Ronald Reagan, May 13, 1982
Identifier
e_cle_005797
Title
Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to United States President Ronald Reagan, May 13, 1982
Description
Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to United States President Ronald Reagan, May 13, 1982, regarding the Voting Rights Bill.
Page Count
1
Creator
Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor
Reagan, Ronald
Subject Name
Dole, Robert J., 1923-, Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
Subject Topic
Voting, Suffrage, Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Letter from Taylor D. August, U.S. Department of Education, to Dr. James W. Wagener, president of University of Texas-San Antonio, July 16, 1981
Identifier
e_cle_004310
Title
Letter from Taylor D. August, U.S. Department of Education, to Dr. James W. Wagener, president of University of Texas-San Antonio, July 16, 1981
Description
Letter from Taylor D. August, U.S. Department of Education, to Dr. James W. Wagener, president of University of Texas-San Antonio, July 16, 1981.
Page Count
2
Creator
August, Taylor D.
Contributor
Wagener, James W.
Subject Name
University of Texas at San Antonio
Subject Topic
Civil Rights & Social Justice
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Group of documents regarding Voting Rights Act, May 7, 1978
Identifier
e_cle_000541
Title
Group of documents regarding Voting Rights Act, May 7, 1978
Description
Group of documents regarding the Voting Rights Act, May 7, 1982. Documents include a news release from Office of Governor William B. Clements, Jr., describing the legislation approved by the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, and a political advertisement comparing Clements' response with that of Secretary of State Mark White.
Page Count
2
Creator
Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Contributor
Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Subject Name
White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic
Voting, Civil Rights & Social Justice, Political campaigns
Time Period
"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s)
Mark White