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- Collection: Civil Rights - Fall 2023
Senate. Before final civil rights vote Final daySketch shows senators scattered across chamber in the U.S. Capitol before vote on Civil Rights Act.
"The first vote"Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote.
The sound of Korea, Koreatown, Los Angeles, 1993The sound of Korea, Koreatown, Los Angeles, 1993, Baks Lawn Mower Shop, exterior, 11th Street at Western Avenue, Koreatown. Acrylic, by Kuk Chol Han,…
Olympic Plaza, KoreatownClose-up view of a shopping center sign at 2727 Olympic Boulevard in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The photograph caption dated September 16, 1988 reads, "a…
Civil Rights Act of 1964The Act enforced the constitutional right to vote, conferred jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States, provided injunctive relief…
Straw hat worn during the 1966 March Against FearStraw 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…
Manzanar, Calif.--Evacuee children of the 5th grade struggling over their English composition in the first temporary voluntary school at this War Relocation Authority center. Photographer: Lange, Dorothea Manzanar, California
Correspondence on Manzanar Children's Center
Correspondence from Phoebe H. Bannister to All Area Supervisors regarding evacuation of children in institutions and the Children's Center at…
The Great BattleNew York newspaper reports early details about the Battle of Antietam on the day after the battle
While millions die for the right to vote