- Collection:
- Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
- Title:
- Films and Powerpoint slide shows
- Date of Original:
- 1856/1979
- Subject:
- Race discrimination--Washington (State)--Seattle
Race discrimination--Washington (State)--King County
Discrimination--Washington (State)--Seattle
Discrimination--Washington (State)--King County
Race relations
Seattle (Wash.)--Race relations
King County (Wash.)--Race relations
Seattle (Wash.)--History--20th century
King County (Wash.)--History--20th century
Seattle (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century
King County (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century
Mayors--Washington--Seattle
Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Civil rights--Washington (State)--King County
African Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
African Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--King County
Civil rights movements--Washington (State)--Seattle
Civil rights movements--Washington (State)--King County
Civil rights workers--Washington (State)--Seattle
Civil rights workers--Washington (State)--King County
African Americans--Politics and government
Black Panther Party
Black militant organizations--Washington (State)--Seattle
Black nationalism--Washington (State)--Seattle
Black power--Washington (State)--Seattle
African Americans--Politics and government
Segregation--Washington (State)--Seattle
Segregation--Washington (State)--King County
Segregationists--Washington (State)--Seattle
Segregationists--Washington (State)--King County
Indians of North America--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Indians of North America--Politics and government
Hispanic Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Latin Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Latin Americans--Politics and government
Mexican Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Mexican Americans--Politics and government
Filipino Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Filipino Americans--Politics and government
Chinese--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Chinese--Politics and government
Japanese--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Japanese--Politics and government
Asian Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Asian Americans--Politics and government
Jews--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Jews--Politics and government
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Governmental investigations--Washington (State)--Seattle
Intervention (Federal government)--Washington (State)--Seattle
Students--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Students--Civil rights--Washington (State)--King County
Students--Politics and government
Student movements--Washington (State)--Seattle
Youth--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Youth--Civil rights--Washington (State)--King County
Youth--Political activity
Youth movement--Washington (State)--Seattle
Social movements--Washington (State)--Seattle
Social justice--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor--Washington (State)--King County
Employees--Washington (State)--Seattle
Employees--Washington (State)--King County
Labor movement--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Seattle
Sex discrimination against women--Washington (State)--Seattle
Feminism--Washington (State)--Seattle
Women's rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Women in politics--Washington (State)--Seattle - People:
- Uhlman, Wesley C. (Wesley Carl), 1935-
- Location:
- United States, Washington, King County, 47.49084, -121.83583
United States, Washington, King County, Seattle, 47.60621, -122.33207 - Type:
- MovingImage
Collection
Text - Format:
- video/vnd.rn-realvideo
- Description:
- Includes short films and powerpoint slide shows that introduce special themes and sections of the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project. Contents as of viewing the web site on 9/4/07 consist of : "A Really Nice Place to Live," a 13 minute film by Shaun Scott which explores the race and class divisions that have accompanied White Seattle's meteoric rise from a tiny outpost in 1856 to the northwest's premier city; "The End of Old Days," a 13 minute film by Shaun Scott which explores a century of African American community building and civil rights activism in Seattle; "Seattle's Segregation Story," Powerpoint with video segments which explores Seattle segregation in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s using maps, documents, photographs, and video oral history excerpts; "Seattle's Civil Rights History: Movements and Milestones," Powerpoint with video segments which provides an introduction to the long history of civil rights activism in the Seattle area, exploring the organizations created by Native Americans, African Americans, Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino Americans, Jews, and Latinos; "Black Panthers Tell Their Stories," Powerpoint with video segments introducing the special section on Seattle's Black Panthers with former Panthers talking about their reasons for joining the Party and their experiences in the organization and former mayor Wes Uhlman telling of FBI plans to raid Panther headquarters and his reasons for intervening to prevent bloodshed; "Youth in the Seattle Civil Rights Movements," Powerpoint with video segments showing students at the University of Washington, Seattle Central Community College, and in the high schools of Seattle, who played an important role in the region's civil rights history, especially in the 1960s and 1970s; "Women in Seattle's Civil Rights Movements," Powerpoint with video segments which explores female activists' particular experiences in the civil rights movements of Seattle battling both racial discrimination and sexual discrimination and features video oral history excerpts from interviews with female activists from different civil rights movements. Additional segments may be added. (Taken from http://depts.washington.edu/civilr/films&slides.htm)
- Metadata URL:
- http://depts.washington.edu/civilr/slides.htm
- Rights Holder:
- Anything quoted or copied from this site must credit: "Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project www.civilrights.washington.edu"
- Contributing Institution:
- Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
- Rights: