- Collection:
- Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
- Title:
- African Americans and Seattle's civil rights history
- Date of Original:
- 1900/2004?
- Subject:
- 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 - Location:
- United States, Washington, King County, 47.49084, -121.83583
United States, Washington, King County, Seattle, 47.60621, -122.33207 - Type:
- Text
StillImage
MovingImage - Format:
- video/vnd.rn-realvideo
- Description:
- 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.
- Metadata URL:
- http://depts.washington.edu/civilr/African%20Americans.htm
- Rights Holder:
- Anything quoted or copied from this site must credit: "Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project www.civilrights.washington.edu"
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Contributing Institution:
- Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project