Racial and Social Justice Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2020-SC-004

Staff Only

Content Description

This collection covers various racial and social justice movements that span from the late 1800s to present day issues. The collection is organized by the type of material, date, and alphabetical order. The organization was created this way to help demonstrate the intersectionality of all the movements. It is recommended to use keywords and subject headings to search through this collection.

Language Disclaimer

Please note that language is a constantly evolving construct and therefore the tags, keywords, and subject headings attributed to materials may be considered unacceptable by contemporary and future standards as well as social norms. The archives intent is to preserve the historical record which may include harmful language when viewed through a 21st century lens. To modify the language would be an act of erasure of the creators’ lived experience.

Dates

Other: 1880s-Present

Extent

3.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Location

8B, Unit 3, shelves 3 and 6

Subjects

Civil rights. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Green books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Jim Crow, 1890-1976 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Native American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Racism. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Suffrage. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Voting rights Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings