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A Country That Hates The Skin You Wear (2023-2024), Gianna Mcgowan

Remix

This remix example uses poetry to convey information on civil rights activist, Fred Korematsu, who challenged the forced relocation and internment of Japanese Americans in internment camps in WWII. Alongside the poem is a brief summary statement on Korematsu’s history to contextualize the poem and offer the reader an additional way to engage with the remix.

Cora Ann Westmoreland, Kelli Johnson

Oral Histories – NPS AACR Civil Rights In Appalachia Grant

Kelli Johnson conducting an oral history interview with Cora Westmoreland.

This oral history is part of the National Park Service African Americans Civil Rights History and Appalachia Grant Program.

Sandra Clements, Kelli Johnson

Oral Histories – NPS AACR Civil Rights In Appalachia Grant

Kelli Johnson conducting an oral history interview with Sandra Clements.

This oral history is part of the National Park Service African American Civil Rights History and Appalachia Grant Program.

Anna Belle King, Kelli Johnson

Oral Histories – NPS AACR Civil Rights In Appalachia Grant

Kelli Johnson conducting an oral history interview with Anna Belle King.

This oral history is part of the National Park Service African American Civil Rights History and Appalachia Grant Program.

50th Anniversary Of The Assassination Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony Poster, University Of Maine Office Of Multiculture Student Life

University of Maine Racial Justice Collection

Poster for the 50th Anniversary of The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony organized by the University of Maine's Office of Multicultural Student Life in 2018.

Reconstruction Lesson Plan

Lesson plans

This lesson plan explores the lives of various people in Arkansas and the changes their lives went through at the beginning of the Reconstruction Era, and provides images of documents, transcriptions, and online links to primary and secondary resources focusing on the changing rights, racial tensions, and the elections in 1868. Two articles about 1868 racial riots in Conway County, Arkansas, offer students the opportunity contrast varying interpretations of an event, examine how several days with additional information can change a story, and compare it to other race riots in Arkansas and around the world. Students will also examine the …

The Grizzly, December 9, 2004, Lauren A. Perotti, Lindsey Fund, Jonathan Gagas, Megan Helzner, Ali Wagner, Heather Turnbach, Jasmyn Blueford, Jade Garcia, Emily Diiolia, Joseph Davido, Matt Flyntz

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Wendell Berry Visits Ursinus • In Memory of Mrs.Margot Richter • UC Theater Production Goes on the Road • DSAC Updates • New Honor Code at UC? • Ursinus Students Bring the Holidays to Campus • Civil Rights Movement Class Opens Minds • History Behind the Holidays • Reading Day • SAAC Clothing Drive • Opinions: Should Procrastination be Diagnosed as a Psychological Disease?; Out with Final Exams! Students Prefer Writing Papers; Letter to the Editor • Stanton's Jersey Officially Retired

Taylor Magazine (Summer 1993), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 1993 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

To Kill A Mockingbird

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Fall 1992 performance of To Kill a Mockingbird, adapted by Christopher Sergel from Harper Lee’s novel of the same name.

To Kill a Mockingbird follows the story of Jean Louise “Scout” Finch and her personal growth as she observes various instances of injustice, racism, and prejudice in her hometown in the Deep South.

Ceta Employers’ Guide, Manpower

Mayor Moscone

A pamphlet for employers explaining how the CETA program will work with George Moscone’s picture on the cover

Taylor University Magazine (Summer 1974), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 1974 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Senator Moscone Argues Sb 400, Moscone Newsmaker

Senator Moscone

Senator Moscone arguing successfully before the Senate Education Committee for SB 400

Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1972), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Spring 1972 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Risd Rag January 1972, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The RISD Rag was a student publication released in the spring of 1972, first on a monthly basis and later on a bi-weekly basis. The issue of January 1972 included an article about the local food co-ops, and the lack of diversity in the RISD faculty and at the RISD Museum. Support was wanted for farm workers and there was an appeal for a sick child. Voter registration information was listed for each state and parking ticket information for Providence was provided. Recipes, an art exhibit review, the Franklin Mint Bicentennial Medal Design contest and comics were also in this …

Teacher Tenure, George Moscone

Senator Moscone

Moscone's statement on teacher tenure vs. Reagan's

Free Risd! Newspaper April 15, 1970, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The Free RISD! Newspaper was a community-created newspaper meant to take the place of the RISD Extra, a newspaper that itself was published sometime in the late '60s or early '70s, no issues of which exist today. A single issue of the Free RISD! Newspaper is held by the archives; it covers the end of Extra, issues of separation between the RISD museum and its student body, issues of feminism, letters to the editor, a calendar of events, and some advertisements. Higher resolution scans and the physical documents can be requested at the archives.

Risd Paper February 26, 1970, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

This student-run weekly newspaper was known simply as R.I.S.D., or RISD Paper. The RISD Paper ran through the late 1960s and into the 1970s. The issue of February 26, 1970 included articles about student activism and the RISD Concerned Community Manifesto. The Take a Break schedule was posted with events and a masquerade ball. There also was a calendar of events for RISD students.

Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1970), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Winter 1970 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Blockprint April 15, 1968, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1960s. This issue of April 15, 1968 covers the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., including editorials concerning the event, as well as more local news related to the school. Also included is a double page spread of photographs from the school's COLAB program of the year.

Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1965), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1965 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

The Echo: May 1, 1924, Taylor University

1923-1924 (Volume 11)

From Olivet to Calvary — Rev. Jos. H. Smith Delivers Series of Lectures — A Message From India — From the Work in Panama — Mr. Hohenburger Visits Taylor U. — Dr. Glasier Honored By Intercollegiate Debaters — Reception to Supervised Teachers — Bishop William Taylor — Volunteer Band — Holiness League Report — Prayer Band — Eureka — Eulogonian Debating Club — Editorial — Mnanka Debating Club — Philalethean Literary Society — Locals — A Spring Wish — Batter Up — Sacred Concert on Palm Sunday — Chronicles — Features — Taylor University

Petition, Not Providing An Education For Black Students

Arkansas schools

These are court documents filed in a case regarding the education of African American children. Jim Nations, Monroe Binkley, and Mr. Russell, fathers of 10 African American children within School District No. 2, filed a petition against the district for not providing an education for their children. L.H. Walker, Tom Bottoms, and F.M. Graves, directors for school district number 2 provided a response denying the claims against the district.