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Speaking Up: School Climate And Language Politics In The Trump Era, Mneesha Gellman Jan 2022

Speaking Up: School Climate And Language Politics In The Trump Era, Mneesha Gellman

Humboldt Journal of Social Relations

Identity politics are fraught. High school is a prime location where such politics play out and interface with state-dictated norms and values about acceptable social behavior. This article examines identity politics during the Trump era in two far Northern California high schools to better understand the impact on Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) students. I argue that while the Trump effect allowed hostility towards BIPOC people to be expressed more openly in general, schools can also be sites of resistance to culturecide—the killing of culture—that diminishes the role of minority ontologies and epistemologies in the formation of young …


Archiving Feminist Truth In Trump’S Wake Of Lies, Julie Shayne Jan 2022

Archiving Feminist Truth In Trump’S Wake Of Lies, Julie Shayne

Humboldt Journal of Social Relations

This article is about an assignment I do in one of my Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies social movement classes. I revised the assignment the first time teaching the class after Trump lost the 2020 election. For the assignment, students work in groups to research local feminist and gender justice organizations and deposit all of their original materials – recordings, photos, flyers, etc. – into a digital, open access archive I co-created several years ago with librarians and staff on my campus. In 2021 I had my students do the “post-Trump” edition where they researched local organizations about how their …


Political Points - A Bulletin Of Opinion To Clarify And Organize Volume I, Number 4 July - August 1950, Communist Party Jul 1950

Political Points - A Bulletin Of Opinion To Clarify And Organize Volume I, Number 4 July - August 1950, Communist Party

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Political pamphlet written by Communist Part, 1st Congressional District [California]

Political Points - A Bulletin of Opinion To Clarify and Organize

Volume I, Number 4

July - August 1950

Santa Rosa, California

-Back To Those Elections

-Roosevelt-Douglas

-That Race for Congress

-People's World

-North Bay Labor Journal

-Iowa Union Farmers Union

Editor: Francis G. Fink

PO Box 664, Santa Rosa

PO Box 79, Sausalito

PO Box 707, Eureka


An Open Letter To The Democratic Voters Of Humboldt County, Communist Party Of Humboldt County Jan 1950

An Open Letter To The Democratic Voters Of Humboldt County, Communist Party Of Humboldt County

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

An open letter to constituents in Humboldt County recounting recent events: statement made by Humboldt Standard on March 8th on anti-communist resolution, Senator McCarthy(R) rod-baiting, aims of Communist Party.


A People's Program - For Peace And Social Progress, Communist Party Jan 1950

A People's Program - For Peace And Social Progress, Communist Party

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet advertising aims of Communist Party, including a campaign for candidates Albert J. Lima, Anita Whitney, Earl Browder and James Ford:

Keep America out of War,

For Jobs, Security, And An American Standard of Living,

Protect Conditions and Rights of Labor,

Maintain and Extend Civil Rights,

Save the Family Farm and Roads of America

VOTE FOR: Albert J. Lima for Congress' Anita Whitney for U.S. Senate Earl Browder for President James Ford for Vice-President. A Vote for the Communist Party is a Vote for Peace,


Communist Party Speech On Humboldt County, Mad River Project, Communist Party Jan 1950

Communist Party Speech On Humboldt County, Mad River Project, Communist Party

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet that reads as a campaign speech for a unnamed candidate representing the Communist Party of Humboldt County. Details plans for reform including Mad River Project.


1st Congressional District - Special Election (1949), Communist Party Nov 1949

1st Congressional District - Special Election (1949), Communist Party

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Politcal pamphlet written by Communist Party, 1st Congressional District [California] - advocating to "Vote for Schools and Old Age Pensions"

Editor: Francis G. Fink

PO Box 664, Santa Rosa

PO Box 79, Sausalito

PO Box 707, Eureka


Blackout Of Civil Liberties In Humboldt County?, Communist Party Of U.S.A. Jan 1940

Blackout Of Civil Liberties In Humboldt County?, Communist Party Of U.S.A.

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet discussing rollback of civil liberties and its impacts on the Communist Party and its affiliations. Includes list of open forums and current events through early 1940.

Address: 501 W. Wabash 8 PM

Eureka Branch, Communist Party, U.S.A.


Voting Flyer From Labor's Non-Partisan League Of Humboldt County, Califorinia, Labor's Non-Partisan League Of Humboldt County Nov 1939

Voting Flyer From Labor's Non-Partisan League Of Humboldt County, Califorinia, Labor's Non-Partisan League Of Humboldt County

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Voting flyer from Labor's Non-Partisan League of Humboldt County [Vol 1, No. 4] - on state league recommendations for November 7. Advertisement to attend benefit dance and clam chowder supper at Worker's Alliance Hall.


A Program For The People - Election Day - Communist Party Of The U.S.A., Communist Party Jun 1939

A Program For The People - Election Day - Communist Party Of The U.S.A., Communist Party

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet outlining a "Program for the People", including plan for parents in Eureka - disseminated on (Election Day) June 19, 1939. Suggestions are welcomed to Election Campaign Headquarters, 1404 Albee Street.


Redwood Bulletin Vol.2. No. 4, Trade Union Section Mar 1939

Redwood Bulletin Vol.2. No. 4, Trade Union Section

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet issued by Trade Union Section of Communist Party in Eureka outlining a program for the upcoming city election; with special attention to reworking labor rights and potentially collaborating with local churches and their congregations.

PO Box 417 Eureka, Cal. REDWOOD BULLETIN

Issued by Trade Union Section, Communist

Party Humboldt County


Redwood Bulletin Vol.2. No.3, Trade Union Section Feb 1939

Redwood Bulletin Vol.2. No.3, Trade Union Section

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet issued by the Trade Union Section of the Communist Party in Eureka. Starts with an excerpt by Ernest Hemingway, "On The American Dead in Spain". Discusses the need for lumber workers to organize and to remove troops from Spain as well as to pay attention to legislation being passed in Sacramento.

PO Box 417 Eureka, Cal. REDWOOD BULLETIN

Issued by Trade Union Section, Communist Party, Humboldt County


A Program For The People - Improvements For Eureka - Communist Party Of U.S.A., Communist Party Of U.S.A. Jan 1939

A Program For The People - Improvements For Eureka - Communist Party Of U.S.A., Communist Party Of U.S.A.

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet campaigning for Albert J. (Mickie) Lima, Candidate for City Council - outlining their plan for recreational centers, equitable taxation and general improvements for Eureka.

Issued By: Eureka Branch, Communist Party of the U.S.A. Election Campaign Headquarters: 1404 Albee St. Eureka, CA.


Niskey, Lima, Moore Come Under Wire Just Before Closing Period, Unknown Jan 1930

Niskey, Lima, Moore Come Under Wire Just Before Closing Period, Unknown

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Article on last minute candidacies filed with City Clerk. Brief background on candidates who made these late submissions: Niskey, Lima and Moore.

[Unknown author and missing rest of article]