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First Motion Picture Unit
Photo of American Airforce First motion picture unit film crew
Burial of American Dead
Carl Mydans was coming to the end of his assignment as TIME-LIFE bureau chief in Tokyo when North Korea decided to invade South Korea. During the first few weeks of the Korean War, the fighting was referred to as nothing more than a "police action."…
James Meredith walking on the campus of the University of Mississippi.
The image show James Meredith walking on the University of Mississippi campus as he's accompanied by U.S. marshals.
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…