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“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
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Teachers' Domain Civil Rights special collection

Description:: Instructional Web site on the Civil Rights movement incorporating learning modules and other curricular support materials with archival materials.
Date of Original:: 2002/2008
Contributing Institution:: WGBH Educational Foundation

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Historical publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights

Description:: Publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights dating from its inception in 1957 to the present.
Date of Original:: 1959/2007
Contributing Institution:: Thurgood Marshall Law Library

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Television news of the civil rights era, 1950-1970

Description:: Television news footage, oral histories, and instructional materials describing the Civil Rights movement in Virginia from the 1950s to 1970.
Date of Original:: 1950/1970
Contributing Institution:: University of Virginia. Virginia Center for Digital History

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Nashville Public Library Digital Collections Portal: Civil Rights

Description:: Oral histories, records, and black-and-white photographs related to the Civil Rights movement in Nashville, Tennessee.
Date of Original:: 1940/2006
Contributing Institution:: Nashville Public Library
Nashville Public Library (Tenn.). Special Collections Division

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Augustus F. Hawkins Papers, 1935-1990

Description:
Date of Original:: 1935/1990
Contributing Institution:: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections

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Ralph J. Bunche Papers, 1927-1971

Description:
Date of Original:: 1927/1971
Contributing Institution:: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections

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Tulsa Race Massacre collection

Description:: 1,327 documents and images documenting the investigation into the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 and Tulsa during the early 1920s.
Date of Original:: 1919/1923
Contributing Institution:: Oklahoma. Department of Libraries

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Auburn Avenue Research Library historic African American education collections

Description:: Late nineteenth and mid-twentieth century manuscript collections that document the historical development of education for African Americans, primarily in the South.
Date of Original:: 1860/1959
Contributing Institution:: Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History