Civil Rights Movement
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| Black Panther Chronology |
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| Browsable chronology of the militant African American group formed in Oakland, California, from its origins in 1960 to the present. Includes audio, video, transcripts of speeches, and a bibliography. |
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| Civil Rights Movement Veterans |
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| Resources for and about veterans of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, including memorials, stories, commentary, a bibliography, Web links. |
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| February One: The Story of the Greensboro Four |
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| Companion to a PBS film about four college students who, in 1960, began a sit-in in North Carolina, one of the pivotal moments in the American Civil Rights Movement. Features biographies, photos, related links. |
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| Greensboro Sit-Ins: Launching a Civil Right Movement |
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| Presents audio clips, articles, and photographs about the Greensboro, North Carolina, sit-ins that started February 1960. Includes a timeline and video clip of the unveiling of the statue honoring the occasion. |
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| Jump, Jim Crow |
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| Explores the influence of the Emancipation Proclamation on African American life in the United States, from 1865 through the 1960s. Provides a timeline and a glossary. |
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| Reporting Civil Rights |
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| Presents writer profiles on the reporters and journalists of the Civil Rights Movement, a timeline for 1941 through 1973, and personal recollections from reporters active in that era. |
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| Scottsboro: An American Tragedy |
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| Companion to the PBS documentary. Features a timeline of the event and subsequent trials, a map, information on related people and events, documents. |
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| SNCC 1960-1966 |
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| "Six Years of the the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee." Presents views and activities on nonviolence, Vietnam War, white liberalism, feminism, Black Power, profiles of prominent members, timeline, sound files. |
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| Voices of Civil Rights |
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| Joint effort of AARP and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR). Project overview, stories, history, civil rights today, and resources. |
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| Mary Ellen Pleasant |
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| Called the 'Mother of Civil Rights in California.' The site features an illustrated biography of Pleasant, including information about her study with Voodoo Queen Marie LaVeaux. |
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| Powerful Days in Black and White |
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| Photos of the civil-rights struggle by photojournalist Charles Moore. Includes photos of leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., protests, riots. |
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| Rosa Parks Bus, The |
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| Provides information about the restoration of this historic bus and images of the bus. Also includes a chronology, a bibliography, and links to additional information. From the Henry Ford Museum.
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| Rosa Parks Library and Museum |
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| Contains information about Rosa Parks, the black woman inspired the 1955 civil rights movement event known as the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Includes biographical information, photos, and links to more information about Parks and Montgomery. |
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