Abstract:
Hermine Tobolowsky, a Dallas attorney, lobbied for 25 years before legislative committees for equal rights for Texans, earning the nickname “Mother of the Texas Equal Rights Amendment.” She also lobbied for the homestead exemptions amendment and for the amendment or repeal of more than 30 other discriminatory laws.
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Abstract:
This program began with the selection of thirteen local writers by the Goals for Dallas Planning committee. With the help of many Dallas citizens and authorities of national prominence, these Essayists undertook a comprehensive examination of current conditions in our city and reported thereon in separate papers. Thereafter, the Goals Planning Committee chose from Dallas and its environs additional men and women of diverse backgrounds, creeds, races, viewpoints, interests, cultures, and occupations to represent all Dallas citizens and to draft goals in all areas of mutual concern.
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