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The Freedom Summer Murders (1964) and Police Brutality

Photographs from the New York Journal-American Photo Morgue collection covering the case of three missing civil rights workers in Mississippi. The…

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The Dallas Youth Council Scrapbook (1957-1958)

The Dallas NAACP Youth Council constructed a scrapbook consisting of newspaper clippings and important correspondence. The contents of the scrapbook…

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The Bonnie Huval Papers

The Bonnie Huval Papers contain records, correspondence, and information on the National Organization for Women (NOW) specifically in the South…

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Suffocating the Black Authorial Voice: Knopf Publishing Company and James Baldwin’s "Giovanni’s Room"

The Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. collection, specifically the Subseries Reject folder, contains records, correspondence, letters, and information regarding…

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Spanish-language Theater and La Compania Villalongín in Texas

Pictures of troupe members and records from La Companía Dramática Hernández-Villalongín, also known as La Companía Cómico Dramática Carlos Villalongín…

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Silvia Gonzalez S. and The Migrant Farmworker's Son

The daughter of immigrants from Mexico, Silvia Gonzalez S. (Scherer) was born in San Fernando, CA, and grew up in the barrio of Pacoima, near Los…

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Sanora Babb & the Farm Security Administration (FSA)

Sanora Babb was a writer and journalist who dedicated her life to bringing the truth to the public. Her own story started in Oklahoma and mimicked…

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