Rhoda Palmer, who accompanied her father to the 1848 convention, recalls that only women could speak on the first day and comments "The seed fell on good ground, But the end is not yet. Nor will it be until women can claim what rightly belongs to…
A letter from John J. Donovan Jr. to Father Patrick A. Donohue acknowledging a thank you letter sent by Donohue to Donovan about the scholarship that he pledge to create to allow low-income African American students from the Diocese of Oakland to…
Demonstrators march in front of the "Woolworth" store in Rock Hill, South Carolina. This demonstration occurred after the "Friendship Nine" were arrested for attempting to order food at McCrory's, the Five and Dime store.…
Gaw, Jonathan. (1992, May 2). KING CASE AFTERMATH: A CITY IN CRISIS : Relative Calm Prevails in San Diego County : Tension: Police and firefighters respond quickly to firebombings and other incidents of violence. Students stage protests. Los Angeles…