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Bryan D. Jones is an American political scientist and public policy scholar. He holds the J. J. "Jake" Pickle Regents Chair in Congressional Studies at the University of Texas . He is an Academic Director of the Comparative Agendas Project, which has received more than $2,650,000 of National Science Foundation grant funding.
Ruben Jones (February 5, 1894 – February 14, 1970), also spelled "Reuben", was an American Negro league outfielder and manager. A native of Austin, Texas, Jones made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 for the Birmingham Black Barons. [1] [2] He played five seasons with Birmingham, and served as the club's player-manager in 1927.
A Texas Trilogy (also known as The Bradleyville Trilogy) is a set of three plays written by Preston Jones. The three plays are set in a mythical West Texas town and employ idiosyncratic language and characters that present an evocative depiction of small-town Texas life. [ 1 ]
Anthony Levine "Jam" Jones (born May 30, 1959) is a former American football running back who played for the Texas Longhorns from 1979 to 1982 and then in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions. [1] Jones was drafted by the Rams in the eighth round of the 1982 NFL draft.
Trevor D. Rees-Jones was born in 1951. He grew up in University Park, Texas, Dallas, the eldest of three children of Trevor William Rees-Jones (1923–2009) and Billye June Kay of Dallas (1924–2008). [1] [2] He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout out of Boy Scout Troop 70 in 1966. [3] His father was a lawyer with Locke Liddell & Sapp in Dallas. [4]
We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program. University of Texas Press. [214] Shetterly, Margot Lee (2016). Hidden Figures: The American dream and the untold story of the black women mathematicians who helped win the space race. [1] Walker, Erica N (2014). Beyond Banneker: Black mathematicians and the path to excellence ...
Joseph Endom Jones (October 15, 1852–October 14, 1922) was an American Baptist minister and professor at the Richmond Theological Seminary and Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia from 1876 to 1922. He was a major leader in the Baptist Church among blacks in Virginia. His son, Eugene Kinckle Jones, was a leader in the National ...
White metropolis: race, ethnicity, and religion in Dallas, 1841–2001 (University of Texas Press, 2010). Selcer, Richard F. A History of Fort Worth in Black & White: 165 Years of African-American Life (University of North Texas Press, 2015). online; Wilson, William H. Hamilton Park: A Planned Black Community in Dallas (JHU Press, 1998) online.