Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project

Using photographs, oral histories, and teachers' resources, the Web site documents the Civil Rights movement in Seattle, Washington from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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Date of Original
1950/1979
Subject
Civil rights movements--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor movement--Washington (State)--Seattle
African American political activists
Civil rights workers--Washington (State)--Seattle
Civic leaders--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor leaders--Washington (State)--Seattle
Location
United States, Washington, King County, Seattle, 47.60621, -122.33207
Type
StillImage
InteractiveResource
Text
Description
This Web site documents the Civil Rights movement in Seattle, Washington, from the perspective of African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, and Urban Indians. The site includes oral histories, films and slide shows, research reports, and information for teachers as well as sections on local civil rights organizations, ethnic newspaper presses, and information about the history of racial segregation in Seattle., The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.
Contributing Institution
Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project