Community activists
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Vanessa Edwards Foster Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2025-024
Dates:
1997-2003
Content Description
The Vanessa Edwards Foster Collection contains select issues of Texas Association for Transsexual Support's newsletter, protest posters designed by Foster, and audio recordings of select episodes of the KPFT 90.1 LGBT radio show, "After Hours," on which Foster appeared or hosted.
Ray Hill Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2017-048
Dates:
1940-2020; Majority of material found within 1985-2018
Scope and Contents
The Ray Hill Papers date from 1940 to 2020. The collection consists primarily of letters written to Hill (from prisoners held in Texas prisons) while he was host of The Prison Show that airs on 90.1 FM KPFT. Created by Hill, the show discusses prisoners rights and issues within the criminal justice system. There are also letters written to Hill from friends and family members of prisoners. These letters offer a look into the daily lives and treatment of prisoners.
The collection also...