Race relations
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Ross M. Harano Papers
Collection
Identifier: spe-c00155
Abstract
The Ross M. Harano Papers document his leadership and participation with the Chicago Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and Alliance to End Repression (AER) on efforts in the 1970s and 1980s to repeal Title II of the Internal Security Act of 1950 and enact redress thought the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. The collection includes committee meeting and planning materials and Congressional hearings and reports.
Dates:
1942 - 2021; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1988
Barbara Kuck Alternative Press Collection
Collection
Identifier: spe-a00160
Abstract
The archive of Chicago’s Nicholas Senn High School student Barbara Kuck contains 78 alternative publications from 1968 and 1971, including 22 issues, drafts and notes related to The Paper which she edited and published.
Dates:
1963 - 1971
Faith Rich Papers
Collection
Identifier: spe-c00123
Abstract
Faith Rich (1909-1990) was a white community activist, educator and volunteer with numerous organizations including the Chicago Westside Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), the Independent Voters of Illinois (IVI), the 15th Place Block Club, the Literacy Council of Chicago and local PTAs. She focused her organizing efforts on issues of civil rights, desegregation of schools and neighborhoods, equality in...
Dates:
1821 - 1993; Majority of material found in 1938-1980s