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Subject Race discrimination--United States Contributing Institution Library of Congress

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1. 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

2. 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

3. Freedom group hang signs on bus

Date of Original:: 1961
Collection:: Voices of Civil Rights
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

4. Dark Laughter. "My Daddy said they didn't seem to mind servin' him on the Anzio beach head..."

Creator:: Harrington, Oliver W. (Oliver Wendell), 1912-
Date of Original:: 1960-05-02
Collection:: African American Odyssey
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

5. "Segregation's citadel unbreached in 4 years," Washington Observer, Sunday, May 11, 1958

Creator:: Washington Post Company
Date of Original:: 1958-07-11
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

6. Press release for Executive Order No. 9981, establishing the President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Forces

Date of Original:: 1948-07-26
Collection:: African American Odyssey
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

7. Platform adopted by the National Negro Committee, 1909

Creator:: National Negro Conference
Date of Original:: 1909
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

8. Rosa Parks papers

Date of Original:: 1866/2006
Collection:: Rosa Parks Papers
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

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Rosa Parks papers

Date of Original:: 1866/2006
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress