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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.
Fair housing at its worst, Report four The Flagrant violation of Title VIII of the 1968 Civil Rights Act in Greater Hartford, Connecticut
A series of reports on equal housing opportunity from the Education/Instruction, an organization led by Ben Dixon, Boyd Hinds, and Julia Ramos. Report 6 includes sections on racial blockbusting, segregated housing, and federally-financed…
Women Riveting Tail Cones, Willow Run Bomber Plant, June 1944
Women represented approximately one third of the workers at Ford Motor Company's Willow Run plant during World War II. Women did everything from clerical work in the offices to riveting and welding on the assembly line. Labor shortages made women…
JEWS WHO WERE ARRESTED DURING KRISTALLNACHT
SS guards force Jews, arrested during Kristallnacht (the "Night of Broken Glass"), to march through the town of Baden-Baden. Onlookers watch from along the street and walls. Baden-Baden, Germany.
13-YEAR-OLD SURVIVOR OF THE MAUTHAUSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP
A 13-year-old orphan, a survivor of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Photograph taking following liberation of the camp. Austria
A SOLDIER GREETS LIBERATED PRISONERS
A US soldier with liberated prisoners of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Austria
ARRIVING IN NEW YORK
A group of German and Austrian Jewish refugee children arrives in New York on board the SS President Harding. New York, United States