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Racism--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Marilyn Alexander, 1950-1954

Collection Identifier: A/A377
Overview: Collection includes a narrative of Marilyn Alexander's visit to Georgia to raise awareness for the Rosa Lee Ingram case as an unlawful conviction; a letter from Charles A. Pannell, chairman of the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles to Alexander regarding Ingram; a report on the Women's Committee for Equal Justice delegation visit to Georgia; and a February 1950 issue of Masses & Mainstream with an illustration by Charles White entitled "The Ingram...

Angela Y. Davis collection of the Schlesinger Library, 1969-1983

Collection Identifier: MC 1179: T-593: Vt-339
Overview:

Fliers, posters, press releases, videotapes, etc., by and about Angela Y. Davis compiled by the Schlesinger Library.

Audio collection of June Jordan, 1970-2000

Collection Identifier: T-331; Phon-38; CD-13
Overview:

The audio collection of June Jordan, poet, author, activist, and professor.

Poems of Ellen M. Brown, ca.1967-1968

Collection Identifier: A/B8775
Overview:

Eleven typed poems, some with annotations, written by Ellen M. Brown, participant in the Watts Writers' Workshop.

Papers of Tia Cross, 1963-2007

Collection Identifier: MC 801
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, photography, and memorabilia of Tia Cross, photographer, anti-racism activist, and feminist.

Papers of Angela Y. Davis, 1937-2017 (inclusive), 1968-2006 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 940
Overview:

Writings, correspondence, speeches, and subject files of black feminist philosopher and prison abolitionist Angela Y. Davis.

Diary of Ella Frances Thayer Dodge, 1893-1914

Collection Identifier: A/D644
Overview:

Diary of Ella Frances Thayer Dodge, describing automobile and train trips with her husband.

Papers of Donna M. Finn, 1971-2014

Collection Identifier: MC 882: Vt-280
Overview:

Correspondence, writings, notes, projects, and master's thesis of Donna Finn, Boston-based activist and co-founder of the Dorchester Women's Committee.

Papers of Kathryn M. Johnson, 1948, undated

Collection Identifier: MC 1085
Overview:

Civil rights activist and educator, Kathryn M. Johnson's incomplete autobiography, "The Color Line," undated, and her pamphlet "The Dark Race in the Dawn," 1948.

Videotape collection of June Jordan, 1976-2002

Collection Identifier: Vt-155
Overview:

The videotape collection of June Jordan, poet, author, activist, and professor.

Papers of Florynce Kennedy, 1915-2004 (inclusive), 1947-1993 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 555: Vt-133: MP-56
Overview:

The papers of Florynce Kennedy, lawyer, political activist, civil rights advocate, lecturer and feminist.

Papers of Jolane Baumgarten Solomon, ca.1900-2001

Collection Identifier: MC 525
Overview:

Papers of Jolane Baumgarten Solomon, Radcliffe alumna and professor of biology at Boston College.

Papers of June Jordan, 1936-2002 (inclusive), 1954-2002 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 513
Overview:

The papers of June Jordan, poet, author, outspoken activist, champion of equal rights for African Americans and women, and professor.

Papers of Louise Walker McCannel, 1833-2008 (inclusive), 1905-1990 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 658: T-353: Vt-195: MP-67
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, and other personal documents of Louise Walker McCannel, philanthropist and civic activist, as well as the correspondence and other personal papers of her siblings and parents (Archie Dean Walker Sr. family of Minneapolis, Minnesota), her children (the McCannel family), her aunts, uncles, and her grandparents (T. B. Walker family of Minneapolis, Minnesota), and other family members.

Papers of Margery C. Leonard, 1929-1990 (inclusive), 1944-1985 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 759
Overview:

Correspondence and professional papers of Margery C. Leonard, lawyer, feminist and ERA activist.

Papers of Marita Bonner, 1940-1986

Collection Identifier: SC 97
Overview:

Correspondence, essays, short fiction, photographs, etc., of Marita Bonner, Radcliffe College Class of 1922.

Papers of Rebecca Primus, 1854-1872

Collection Identifier: A/P9537
Overview:

Letters to African American educator Rebecca Primus from family and friends regarding daily activities, health, and community events, and discussing local race relations and prejudice among whites.

Papers of Adrienne Rich, 1927-1999

Collection Identifier: MC 1120
Overview:

Papers of Adrienne Cecile Rich, poet, author, feminist, and teacher.