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Newspaper clipping, Advertisement for the KLAS-TV News Team, The Team to Watch, publication unknown, circa 1975
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Archival Collection
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Newspaper clipping showing the KLAS-TV News Team (left to right front row): Ron Vitto, Bob Stoldahl, Murray Westgate, Roosevelt Toston, Chuck Russell, unnamed woman. Left to right back row: Hampton Young, Rick Larson.
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Video Interview with Jarmilla McMillan-Arnold at Vegas PBS, April 2, 2013
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Archival Collection
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Daughter of Dr. James McMillan, first black dentist in Las Vegas and a former NAACP president, recalls moving to Las Vegas from Detroit, learning about segregation here. She mentions list of outstanding female mentors and community leaders, and much more.
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Video Interview with Melvin Sanders at Vegas PBS, April 1, 2013
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Archival Collection
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Melvin Sanders talks about growing up on the Westside as the son of a pastor/auto detailing business owner. He recalls tensions and the joy of his upbringing during the 1960s. He tells a story about working for State Gaming Board at age 16, going to college on a football scholarship, and an encounter with Sonny Liston. Sanders and his brothers inherited his father's auto detailing business.
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Photograph of Eddie and Johnie B. Wright at their 50th wedding anniversary, 2007
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Archival Collection
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Color photograph of Eddie and Johnie Wright at the celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary.
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Photograph of Eddie and Johnie Wright's three children, November 7, 1969
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Archival Collection
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Black and white photograph of Rueben Wright (age 7), Jeff Wright (age 10) and Hermina Wright (age 11), 1969.
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Photograph of Helen Anderson Toland, former principal of Kit Carson Elementary School, at the Delta Sigma Theta Sepia Fashion Show, circa 1972
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Archival Collection
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Color photograph of Helen Anderson Toland, former principal of Kit Carson Elementary School, at the Delta Sigma Theta Sepia Fashion Show
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