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African Americans and Seattle's civil rights history

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Title:African Americans and Seattle's civil rights history
Date:1900-2004?
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This page is a gateway to the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project resources for exploring the civil rights activism of African Americans in the Pacific Northwest. Included are a short film ("The End of Old Days"); special sections on the Seattle Black Panther Party History and Memory Project, Segregated Seattle, and the United Construction Workers Association; activist oral histories; research reports; newspaper reports; photographic collections; maps; and historical documents. Oral histories are included for: John H. Adams, Belle Alexander, Kenyatto Amen-Allah, Vivian Caver, Mark Cook, Aaron Dixon, Elmer Dixon, Michael Dixon, Jake Fiddler, Larry Gossett, Todd Hawkins, Dorothy Hollingsworth, Leon Valentine Hobbs, Walter Hubbard, Charles V. Johnson, Ron Johnson, Herman Lanier, Samuel McKinney, Mike Murray, Garry Owens, Fred Simmons, Beverly Sims, Bettylou Valentine, Bobby White, Alvin Whitaker, Shamseddin Williams, and John Yates.

Types:Moving images | Oral histories | Photographs | Maps | Reports | Newspapers | Legal documents
Subjects:African Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American civil rights workers--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American labor union members--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American labor leaders--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American political activists--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American civil leaders--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American social reformers--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American women--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American women civil rights workers--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American women civic leaders--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American women social reformers--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American women political activists--Washington (State)--Seattle | African Americans--Politics and government | African Americans--Education--Washington (State)--Seattle | African Americans--Politics and government | Segregation--Washington (State)--Seattle | Segregation in education--Washington (State)--Seattle | School integration--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in housing--Washington (State)--Seattle | Race relations | Seattle (Wash.)--Race relations | Black Panther Party | Black militant organizations--Washington (State)--Seattle | Black nationalism--Washington (State)--Seattle | Black power--Washington (State)--Seattle | Seattle (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century | Seattle (Wash.)--History--20th century | Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | Civil rights movements--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in education--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in employment--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in housing--Law and legislation--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in public accommodations--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in restaurants--Washington (State)--Seattle | Real covenants--Washington (State)--Seattle | Covenants--Washington (State)--Seattle | Covenants (Law)--Washington (State)--Seattle | Encumbrances (Law)--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American newspapers--Washington (State)--Seattle | Communism--Washington (State)--Seattle | African American communists--Washington (State)--Seattle | Seattle (Wash.) | King County (Wash.)
Collection:Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
Institution:Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
Contributors:Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
Online Publisher:[Seattle (Wash.)] : University of Washington | 2004/9999
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