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Abortion rights demonstration

View of Pro-choice demonstrators with signs reading, "Sen. Roberti: Stop attack on abortion rights", and "ERA Yes". Photograph dated January 1987.

Aerial view of Koreatown facing north over Mid-Wilshire District (Koreatown), The Travelers Insurance Building, Sheraton Wilshire Hotel

Aerial view of Koreatown facing north over Mid-Wilshire District (Koreatown), The Travelers Insurance Building, Sheraton Wilshire Hotel.…

African American demonstrators outside the White House, with signs "We demand the right to vote, everywhere" and signs protesting police brutality against civil rights demonstrators in Selma, Alabama

African American demonstrators outside the White House, with signs "We demand the right to vote, everywhere" and signs protesting police brutality…

African American picketers outside of the Atlanta Public Schools building in Atlanta, Georgia.

Signs read: "Letson [Board of Education superintendent John W. Letson] Must Go," "Atlanta Board of Education 1954 Segregation Segregated Segregate,"…

African American School House

Photograph of the African American school in Diboll, Texas, depicting teacher J. W. Hogg and students.

African Americans at a mass meeting during a campaign to integrate the buses in Birmingham, Alabama.

Fred Shuttlesworth spoke during a campaign to integrate the buses in Birmingham, Alabama.

African-Americans kneel on sidewalk outside City Hall in Birmingham, Alabama protesting

African-Americans kneel on sidewalk outside City Hall in Birmingham, Alabama protesting racial segregation

Alcatraz Proved a Point

In November 1969, Morris read about the Indian students who had taken over Alcatraz and quickly became involved in the movement. He became the…

America, Race Relations, and Mob Violence

Uncle Sam lays sprawled on the sidewalk in front of a burning storefront called "America." Further down the street gathers a group labeled "mob…