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Clear All Location United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish State Louisiana

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Collection
Long Civil Rights Movement: Photographs from the Ronnie Moore Papers, 1964 -1972

Description:
Date of Original:: 1959/2004
Contributing Institution:: Amistad Research Center

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Collection
A house divided teaching guide

Description:: Online teaching guide companion to a documentary about the Civil Rights movement in New Orleans, Louisiana covering the years 1950 to 1965.
Date of Original:: 1955/1965
Contributing Institution:: Southern Institute for Education and Research

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Collection
Behind the veil

Description:: History of African American life during the age of Jim Crow, roughly the period from the 1890s to the 1950s.
Date of Original:: 1890/1959
Contributing Institution:: David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library