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1. The weary picket, 1977

Creator:: Brandon, Brumsic
Date of Original:: 1977
Collection:: African American Odyssey
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

2. Prevent a 2nd massacre at Wounded Knee : show your solidarity with the Indian nations

Date of Original:: 1973
Collection:: Voices of Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

3. Signing of the Civil Rights Act, April 11, 1968

Creator:: Leffler, Warren K.
Date of Original:: 1968-04-11
Collection:: African American Odyssey
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

4. Signing the Voting Rights Act, August 6, 1965

Date of Original:: 1965-08-16
Collection:: African American Odyssey
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

5. Norman Rockwell to John A. Morsell, December 3, 1963

Creator:: Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978
Date of Original:: 1963-12-03
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

6. Dark laughter. Now I aint so sure I wanna get educated, 1963.

Creator:: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell), 1912-
Date of Original:: 1963-09-21
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

7. Life magazine, September 6, 1963

Date of Original:: 1963-09-06
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

8. March on Washington, August 28, 1963

Date of Original:: 1963-08-23
Collection:: African American Odyssey
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

9. Civil rights march in Washington, D.C., 1963

Creator:: Leffler, Warren K.
Date of Original:: 1963
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

10. We shall overcome

Creator:: Horton, Zilphia
Date of Original:: 1963
Collection:: African American Odyssey
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

11. The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama), Monday, October 1, 1962

Creator:: Birmingham News
Date of Original:: 1962-10-01
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

12. John A. Morsell, Assistant to NAACP Executive Secretary to President John F. Kennedy requesting the assistance of the federal government in the case of James Meredith, September 21, 1962

Creator:: Morsell, John A.
Date of Original:: 1962-09-21
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress