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Children and adults with heads bowed in vigil for the four killed in Birmingham, Ala. bombing, Pasadena, Calif., 1963
SILENT MARCHERS-Children are in foreground of group that staged a 'silent march' on Pasadena City Hall. They stand with heads bowed for four Negro girls killed in the Birmingham bombing.
Berea Student Enrollment, 1866-1904
Graph originally published in Burnside, Philanthropists and Politicians; data gathered from College Catalogs, 1866-1904
Lady teachers at Berea, c1883
Alternative Title: Figure 2.14 in Berea College: An Illustrated History
Thurgood Marshall and other members of the N.A.A.C.P. legal defense team who worked on the Brown v. Board of Education case
NAACP Legal Defense team: Louis Redding, Robert L. Carter, Oliver W. HIll, Thurgood Marshall, Spottswood Robinson, III, Jack Greenberg, James S. Nabrit and George E.C. Hayes
Correspondence from Honey Toda to Betty Salzman, July 26, 1942
Personal letter mentions mutuel acquaintances and desire to see visitors, a ban on anything other than business visitors, and a requirement that all visitors must apply for permits. The letter also mentions the prospect of being in Manzanar for a…
Manzanar free press, August 31, 1942
Supplements accompany some issues
"Internment camp newspaper"
"Official publication of the Manzanar Relocation Center Administration and newspaper of Manzanar Community Enterprises"
Published Apr. 11-May 31, 1942 at the Manzanar Assembly Center;…
"Internment camp newspaper"
"Official publication of the Manzanar Relocation Center Administration and newspaper of Manzanar Community Enterprises"
Published Apr. 11-May 31, 1942 at the Manzanar Assembly Center;…
Civil rights march on Washington, D.C
Photograph shows a procession of African Americans carrying signs for equal rights, integrated schools, decent housing, and an end to bias.
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Opinion; May 17, 1954; Records of the Supreme Court of the United States.
In this milestone decision, the Supreme Court ruled that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was unconstitutional. It signaled the end of legalized racial segregation in the schools of the United States, overruling the…
