Collections

Use quotation marks to search as a phrase
Use "+" before a term to make it required (Otherwise results matching only some of your terms may be included)
Use "-" before a word or phrase to exclude
Use "OR", "AND", and "NOT" (must be capitalized) to create complex boolean logic
You can use parentheses in your complex expressions
Truncation and wildcards are not supported

This Search	Will Find
“Montgomery Bus Boycott”	Records that have the exact phrase Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany OR Augusta +integration	Records with the word integration that also contain the words Albany and/or Augusta
King -Martin	Records with the name King but not the name Martin
“Freedom Rides” AND Carter	Records containing the phrase “Freedom Rides” and the name Carter
Selma AND (Lewis OR Williams)	Records containing the words Selma and Lewis or Selma and Williams

Clear All Location United States, Virginia State Virginia Rights In Copyright

1.
Collection
Encyclopedia Virginia : Civil Rights Movement

Description:: Encyclopedia articles on Virginia civil rights leaders, court cases, and events.
Date of Original:: 2008/2011
Contributing Institution:: Virginia Humanities

2.
Collection
Civil Rights movement in Virginia : An exhibition on display February 7 - June 19, 2004

Description:: Online exhibit the African American Civil Rights Movement in the twentieth century in Virginia with a focus on the 1950s and 1960s.
Date of Original:: 2004
Contributing Institution:: Virginia Historical Society

3.
Collection
Voices of freedom : the Virginia civil rights movement / produced by the Virginia Civil Rights Movement Video Initiative.

Description:: Oral histories (each approximately 20-25 minutes long) of leaders of the Civil Rights movement in Virginia.
Date of Original:: 2003
Contributing Institution:: James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives

4.
Collection
William A. Elwood Civil Rights Lawyers Project collection, 1984-1989

Description:
Date of Original:: 1984/1989
Contributing Institution:: University of Virginia. Library

5.
Collection
Lift every voice : music in American life

Description:
Date of Original:: 1700/2000
Contributing Institution:: University of Virginia. Library