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  • Collection: Civil Rights - Fall 2023

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Sketch shows senators scattered across chamber in the U.S. Capitol before vote on Civil Rights Act.

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Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote.

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The sound of Korea, Koreatown, Los Angeles, 1993, Baks Lawn Mower Shop, exterior, 11th Street at Western Avenue, Koreatown. Acrylic, by Kuk Chol Han, assisted by Nayon Kang and Julie Park. Sponsored by Social and Public Art Resource Center. --…

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Close-up view of a shopping center sign at 2727 Olympic Boulevard in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The photograph caption dated September 16, 1988 reads, "a trip to Koreatown can be a cultural adventure. The Korean flair for things entrepreneurial is…

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The Act enforced the constitutional right to vote, conferred jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States, provided injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, authorized the Attorney General to institute suits to…

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Straw hat with a cloth band around the crown. The cloth band is multi-colored with blue and green stripes and the word [FREEDOM] written around it in white letters that have the background colors showing through.

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Correspondence from Phoebe H. Bannister to All Area Supervisors regarding evacuation of children in institutions and the Children's Center at Manzanar

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New York newspaper reports early details about the Battle of Antietam on the day after the battle
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