The Library of Congress www.loc.gov

Voting Rights

Continuation of a March,

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/hbgift/hbgift-exhibit.html

"I got one of ‘em just as she almost made it back to the church"

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/animal.html

Jericho, U.S.A.

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/animal.html

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

The Emancipation Proclamation

Writing the Emancipation Proclamation [Etching]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/cwnyhs:@field(DOCID+@lit(ab01005))

Abraham Lincoln and his Emancipation Proclamation / The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a12242))+@field(COLLID+pga))

From Slavery to Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/civilrights/flash.html

Petition supporting Emancipation Proclamation

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/187/1879100/malpage.db&recNum=0

Resolutions supporting Emancipation Proclamation

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/219/2194700/malpage.db&recNum=0

Emancipation Proclamation

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(pga+02040))+@field(COLLID+pga))

Reading the Emancipation Proclamation

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a08642))+@field(COLLID+pga))

Emancipation Proclamation

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a31573))+@field(COLLID+pga))

National picture. Behold oh! America, your sons. The greatest among men / L. Kurz ; lith. by Chas. Shober, Chicago.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a16242))+@field(COLLID+pga))

The shackle broken - by the genius of freedom / lith. & print by E. Sachse & Co..

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a05962))+@field(COLLID+pga))

Petition supporting Emancipation Proclamation

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/187/1877600/malpage.db&recNum=0

Newspaper with translation of Emancipation Proclamation into Arabic

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/321/3217600/malpage.db&recNum=0

Emancipation day : song and chorus / words by G.L. Stout ; music by Dave Braham.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aasm:@field(NUMBER+@band(rpbaasm+0108))

Jim Crow Laws

Jim-Crow Laws Invalid

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o7515))

"Old Dominion's Jim Crow" Law [from newspaper]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o19477))

Jim Crow Law Upheld [from newspaper]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o2944))

Jim Crow Constitutional [from newspaper]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o18996))

The black laws : speech of Hon. B.W. Arnett of Greene County, and Hon. J.A. Brown of Cuyahoga County, in the Ohio House of Representatives, March 10, 1886.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/murray:@field(DOCID+@lit(lcrbmrpt0d06))

Jim Crow. Sold wholesale and retail by L. Deming, at the sign of the Barber's pole Hanover St., Boston, and at Middlebury, Vt. [n. d.]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/amss:@field(DOCID+@lit(as106690))

Saint Augustine, Florida. Trainman signalling from a "Jim Crow" coach

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/fsaall:@field(NUMBER+@band(fsa+8d24672))

For the sunny South. An airship with a "Jim Crow" trailer

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b48958))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Me and Jim

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b11186))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Jim Crow

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a16219))+@field(COLLID+pga))

The Weary Pickett – Political Cartoon

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi- bin/query/r?ammem/aaodyssey:@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3g06172))

As to Our Civil Rights [from newspaper]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o18685))

Novel Civil Rights Case [from newspaper]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o14825))

Photographs of Signs Enforcing Racial Discrimination:
Documentation by Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Photographers

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/085_disc.html

From Slavery to Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/civilrights/flash.html

"Pray keep moving, brother"

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/fruits.html

"It's all right to seat them.
They're not Americans"

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/animal.html

"I got one of ‘em just as she almost made it back to the church"

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/animal.html

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

Plessy vs. Ferguson

With an Even Hand – Brown v. Board at Fifty – Look under “A Century of Racial Segregation”

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/

From Slavery to Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/civilrights/flash.html

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

Scottsboro Boys

Working people of Washington negro and white. students and intellectuals attend The "Scottsboro boys must not die" mass meeting Mt. Carmel Baptist church 3d and Eye Streets N. W. Wednesday February 7 8 PM .... [Washington, D. C. 1934].

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/rbpebib:@field(NUMBER+@band(rbpe+20805500))

13, 14, 15 and 19th Amendments

Thomas E. Bramlette to Kentucky Legislature, Wednesday, March 01, 1865 (Printed letter concerning 13th Amendment)

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/409/4099800/malpage.db&recNum=0

[Don C.] Buell to Thomas T. Eckert, Wednesday, February 08, 1865 (Telegram reporting defeat of 13th Amendment in Delaware)

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/405/4051800/malpage.db&recNum=0

Baldwin to Thomas T. Eckert, Friday, February 03, 1865 (Telegram reporting ratification of 13th Amendment by Maryland Senate)

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/404/4043500/malpage.db&recNum=0

Report of special committee on the passage by the House of Representatives of the constitutional amendment for the abolition of slavery. January 31st, 1865.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/rbaapcbib:@field(NUMBER+@od1(rbaapc+21010))

Mending the family kettle

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3g09374))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Negro suffrage : should the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments be repealed? / Speech of Hon. Edward De V. Morrell, of Pennsylvania, in the House of Representatives, Monday, April 4, 1904.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/murraybib:@field(NUMBER+@band(lcrbmrp+t2609))

Murat Halstead - Trying to Nullify 15th Amendment [from newspaper]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o17789))

Suffrage and civil rights. The record of the Democracy on the XVth amendment. The civil rights bill and bill for the enforcement of the XVth amendment. Republicanism and Democracy contrasted.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/rbaapcbib:@field(NUMBER+@od1(rbaapc+24400))

The fifteenth amendment

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a36685))+@field(COLLID+pga))

The result of the Fifteenth Amendment, and the rise and progress of the African race in America and its final accomplishment, and celebration on May 19th, A.D., 1870

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b37732))+@field(COLLID+pga))

Gov. Gardner signing resolution ratifying amendment to U.S. Constitution granting universal franchise to women / Carl Deeg.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c32969))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Scene in the House on the passage of the proposition to amend the Constitution, January 31, 1865

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c27599))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Civil Rights Act 1866

A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774 – 1875 Bills and Resolutions, Senate, 39th Congress, 1st Session, Bill 61 Top of Form

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llsb&fileName=039/llsb039.db&recNum=386

The Fifteenth Amendment. Celebrated May 19th, 1870 / from an original design by James C. Beard.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3d02190))+@field(COLLID+pga))

Congressional Record, Senate, 43rd Congress, 2nd Session, Pages 113 through 116, Civil Rights Subject of speech: Civil Rights
Author of speech: Hamilton, W. T. (Maryland)

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llcr&fileName=005/llcr005.db&recNum=114

Suffrage and civil rights. The record of the Democracy on the XVth amendment. The civil rights bill and bill for the enforcement of the XVth amendment. Republicanism and Democracy contrasted.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/rbaapcbib:@field(NUMBER+@od1(rbaapc+24400))

With an Even Hand – Brown v. Board at Fifty – Look under “A Century of Racial Segregation”

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/

From Slavery to Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/civilrights/flash.html

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

Booker T. Washington and Marcus Garvey and their Different Approaches Towards Discrimination

"Atlanta Exposition Speech," September 18, 1895.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaodyssey:@field(NUMBER+@band(mssmisc+ody0605))

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the concert hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's birthday, February 12, 1904.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/rbaapcbib:@field(NUMBER+@od1(rbaapc+32900))

Marcus Garvey to Speak at Emery Auditorium [from newspaper]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/aaeo:@field(DOCID+@lit(o1819))

Calvin Coolidge Papers. African-American Economic Issues.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/coolbib:@field(NUMBER+@band(amrlm+mc04))

Robert Russa Moton Papers. Moton Articles on the Economic Status of African-Americans in the 1920s.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/coolbib:@field(NUMBER+@band(amrlm+mm03))

New York, New York. A follower of the late Marcus Garvey who started the "Back to Africa" movement

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/fsaall:@field(NUMBER+@band(fsa+8d28530))

Marcus Garvey, 1887-1940

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a03567))+@field(COLLID+ggbain))

Booker T. Washington, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing right

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a36702))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Booker T. Washington standing on a stage before large crowd in Lakeland

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c20526))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Civil Rights Era

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9.html#0928

Voices of Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

Ku Klux Klan

Ku Klux Klan members and a burning cross

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/hawp:@field(NUMBER+@band(codhawp+10021542))

Congressional Globe, House of Representatives, 42nd Congress, 1st Session, Pages 283 through 299, Ku Klux Klan--Mr. Stevenson

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llcg&fileName=100/llcg100.db&recNum=636

A letter to Hon. Charles Sumner, with "statements" of outrages upon freedmen in Georgia, and an account of my expulsion from Andersonville, Ga., by the Ku-Klux Klan. By Rev. H. W. Pierson ...

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/rbaapcbib:@field(NUMBER+@od1(rbaapc+23600))

Dr. H.W. Evans, Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, leading his Knights of the Klan in the parade held in Washington, D.C.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b08983))+@field(COLLID+npco))

Bills and Resolutions, House of Representatives, 41st Congress, 3rd Session: Read twice, referred to the Committee on Reconstruction, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clinton L. Cobb, on leave, introduced the following bill: A Bill To protect loyal and peaceable citizens of the United States in the full enjoyment of their rights, persons, liberty, and property, and to enable such citizens to preserve and perpetuate the ...

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llhb&fileName=041/llhb041.db&recNum=10923

House committee investigating the Ku Klux Klan

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c11108))+@field(COLLID+npco))

[Ku Klux Stories]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=wpa3&fileName=31/3113/31130506/wpa331130506.db&recNum=0

Parade of the Klu [sic] Klux Klan through counties in Virginia bordering on the District of Columbia last night

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b42416))+@field(COLLID+npco))

Two members of the Ku-Klux Klan in their disguises The riots at the election in Blackburn, England.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c19565))+@field(COLLID+cph))

A danger signal

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/cai:@field(NUMBER+@band(cai+2a13895))

Visit of the Ku-Klux / drawn by Frank Bellew.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c27756))+@field(COLLID+cph))

The Union as it was The lost cause, worse than slavery / Th. Nast.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c28619))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Like the moth, it works in the dark

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/cai:@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a44756))

Leading the Klu [sic] Klux Klan parade which was held in Washington, D.C. today; on the right is Mr. J.M. Fraser ... from Houston, Texas

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b42266))+@field(COLLID+npco))

Ku Klux Klan parade, Washingotn, D.C., on Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. [bird's-eye view]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3b07408))+@field(COLLID+npco))

Letter, Eleanor Roosevelt to Walter White detailing the First Lady's lobbying efforts for federal action against lynchings, 19 March 1936.
(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Records)

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/mcc:@field(DOCID+@lit(mcc/015))

"We don't want no troublemakers from the United States "

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/herblock-exhibition.html

Poplarville, Mississippi, U. S. A., 1959

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/fruits.html

"We'll let the overcoat out all the way, and the robe will hardly show at all"

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/ascent.html

Brown vs. Board of Education

Notes, William O. Douglas to Earl Warren, 11 May 1954; Harold H. Burton to Warren, 17 May 1954; and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, 17 May 1954, concerning Chief Justice Warren's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/mcc:@field(DOCID+@lit(mcc/052))

Civil Rights Era

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9.html#0928

With an Even Hand – Brown v. Board at Fifty – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/

Voices of Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/

From Slavery to Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/civilrights/flash.html

I'm eight. I was born on the day of the Supreme Court decision,

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/hbgift/

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

Rosa Parks

Civil Rights Era

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9.html#0928

With an Even Hand – Brown v. Board at Fifty – Look under “The Aftermath”

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/

Voices of Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/

"Tote dat barge! Lif' dat boycott! Ride dat bus!"

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/fruits.html

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

Emmett Till

Voices of Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/

Medgar Evers

Voices of Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/

MLK’s Philosophy of Nonviolence

Civil Rights Era

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9.html#0928

Bomb-damaged trailers at the Gaston Motel, Birmingham, Alabama

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(ppmsca+04293))+@field(COLLID+cph))

From Slavery to Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/civilrights/flash.html

"I got one of ‘em just as she almost made it back to the church"

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/herblock/animal.html

Civil Rights – provides information as well as images

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_civilrights.php

Little Rock Nine

Civil Rights Era

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9.html#0928

With an Even Hand – Brown v. Board at Fifty – Look under “The Aftermath”

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/

Voices of Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/

Little Rock, 1959. Mob marching from capitol to Central High / [JTB].

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(ppmsca+03094))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Little Rock, 1959. Rally at state capitol / [JTB].

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(ppmsca+03120))+@field(COLLID+cph))

Little Rock, 1959. Rally at state capitol / [JTB].

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(ppmsca+03090))+@field(COLLID+cph))

La Amistad

Joseph Cinquez, the brave Congolese Chief, who prefers death to slavery, and who now lies in jail ...

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?pp/ils:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a15298))+@field(COLLID+pga))

Congressional Globe, House of Representatives, 33rd Congress, 1st Session, Pages 52 through 54, Amistad Claim--Mr. Giddings

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llcg&fileName=036/llcg036.db&recNum=59

Congressional Globe, House of Representatives, 30th Congress, 1st Session, Pages 1127 through 1129, The Amistad Case--Mr. J. A. Rockwell

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llcg&fileName=020/llcg020.db&recNum=1136

Argument of John Quincy Adams, before the Supreme Court of the United States : in the case of the United States, appellants, vs. Cinque, and others, Africans, captured in the schooner Amistad, by Lieut. Gedney, delivered on the 24th of February and 1st of March, 1841 : with a review of the case of the Antelope, reported in the 10th, 11th, and 12th volumes of Wheaton's Reports.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/llstbib:@field(NUMBER+@band(llst+025))

Bills and Resolutions, Senate, 35th Congress, 1st Session, Mr. Mason, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted a report, (No. 36,) accompanied by the following bill; which was read and passed to a second reading. A Bill To indemnify the master and owners of the Spanish schooner Amistad and her cargo.

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llsb&fileName=035/llsb035.db&recNum=557

The Freedom Riders

Civil Rights Era

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart9.html#0928

Voices of Civil Rights – good collection of data and images

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civilrights/

National Archives – www.archives.gov

Finding these items at the National Archives

1. Log into the National Archives Web site

2. Look for “Online Databases and Tools” in the bottom (purple) half of the colored column on the right.

3. Select ARC – Archival Research Catalog

4. Type in the ARC identifier number in the search field

Voting Rights

Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders marching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial], 08/28/1963

- ARC Identifier 542010 / Local Identifier 306-SSM-4C(46)14

Act of April 9, 1866 (Civil Rights Act), Public Law 39-26, 14 STAT 27, which protected all persons in the United States in their civil rights and furnished the means of their vindication., 04/09/1866

- ARC Identifier 299820

The Emancipation Proclamation

An Act of April 16, 1862 [For the Release of Certain Persons Held to Service or Labor in the District of Columbia]

- ARC Identifier 299814

Jim Crow Laws

Act of April 9, 1866 (Civil Rights Act), Public Law 39-26, 14 STAT 27, which protected all persons in the United States in their civil rights and furnished the means of their vindication., 04/09/1866

- ARC Identifier 299820

Plessy vs. Ferguson

Judgment in Plessy v. Ferguson

- ARC Identifier 1685178

13th, 14th, 15th and 19th Amendments

Act of April 9, 1866 (Civil Rights Act), Public Law 39-26, 14 STAT 27, which protected all persons in the United States in their civil rights and furnished the means of their vindication., 04/09/1866

- ARC Identifier 299820

Booker T. Washington and Marcus Garvey and their Different Approaches Towards Discrimination

"DEMOCRACY IN ACTION NO.III":

- ARC Identifier 535631 / Local Identifier 208-COM-89

Ku Klux Klan

Order from United States vs. United States Klans: 09/1938 - 11/26/1968

ARC Identifier 279202

Letter from Harry S. Truman to Ernie Roberts, 08/18/1948

- ARC Identifier 201511

Brown vs. Board of Education

Civil Rights Speech 2nd Draft June 11, 1963, 06/11/1963

- ARC Identifier 193893

Rosa Parks

Diagram of the Bus Showing Where Rosa Parks Was Seated:

- ARC Identifier 596069

- Police Report on Arrest of Rosa Parks:

ARC Identifier 596074

MLK’s Philosophy of Non-Violence

Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. [Leaders marching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial], 08/28/1963

- ARC Identifier 542010 / Local Identifier 306-SSM-4C(46)14