[A letter from Delores Coleman] (open access)

[A letter from Delores Coleman]

Photograph of a letter from Delores Coleman that is addressed to the president. The letter is about civil rights and a petition that was not approved by the principal of an Arkansas school. Coleman is asking the president for help concerning the matter.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A black paper hat]

A black paper hat with two yellow strips of paper on the brim that reads "Black Power."
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A national cemetery information program] (open access)

[A national cemetery information program]

Photograph of a national cemetery information program for the Andersonville Prison Park. The cover of the program has a photograph of "Providence Spring," which is located in the park. A map of the area and information about the history of the park are on the later pages.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A pamphlet by the Lowndes Country Freedom Organization] (open access)

[A pamphlet by the Lowndes Country Freedom Organization]

Photograph of a pamphlet published by the Lowndes County Freedom Organization. The front of the pamphlet has an image of a rooster and a black panther and has the phrase "one man - one vote" on the bottom. Information about voting, its importance, and politics are listed on the other pages.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A discussion between Stokely Carmichael and Randolph Blackwell] (open access)

[A discussion between Stokely Carmichael and Randolph Blackwell]

Photograph of a discussion record between Stokley Carmichael and Randolph Blackwell at NDEA at Spelman College. The discussion is about Carmichael's and Blackwell's opinions on the civil rights movement. Each question that is asked is listed before the discussion.
Date: July 25, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A paper flag for the Black Panthers]

Photograph of a paper flag for the Black Panthers. The flag has an illusion of a black panther ripping out of the flag. Diagonal lines with stars cross through the flag, and the states Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama are written on each side along with the quote "move over we're coming through" on the bottom section.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A pamphlet by the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee] (open access)

[A pamphlet by the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee]

Photograph of a pamphlet published by the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a black panther with the phrase "what would it profit a man...?" Information about the violence and discrimination that African Americans face are shown on the other pages.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An essay by Margaret Nelson Rowley] (open access)

[An essay by Margaret Nelson Rowley]

Photograph of an essay by Margaret Nelson Rowley that is entitled "Some Considerations of the Negro Revolution of 1963." The essay is about the revolution African Americans had in 1963 and its impact on society. Rowley also explains what the movement was along with its purpose in the last paragraph.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: Rowley, Margaret Nelson
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An essay by Daniel Chu and Elliot Skinner] (open access)

[An essay by Daniel Chu and Elliot Skinner]

Photograph of an essay by Daniel Chu and Elliot Skinner that is entitled "A Glorious Age in Africa." The essay is about the history of Africa and its three kingdoms: Ghana, Mali, and Songhay. Each of the kingdoms that were researched had its own section in the essay.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A letter from Melvin Drimmer to J. J. Barlow, Jr.] (open access)

[A letter from Melvin Drimmer to J. J. Barlow, Jr.]

Photograph of a letter from Melvin Drimmer to J. J. Barlow, Jr. The letter is an invitation for Barlow to participate in the N.D.E.A. Institute in History for an event called "America and the Negro." Drimmer lists the instructions for Barlow if he wishes to attend the event.
Date: April 7, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An annotated bibliography from Negro Heritage] (open access)

[An annotated bibliography from Negro Heritage]

Photograph of an annotated bibliography for the Negro Heritage. The bibliography was compiled by the Committee for the Chicago Council for the Social Studies. The document is divided into sections for literature novels for elementary schoolers, high schoolers, and adults.
Date: January 24, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A hand-drawn map of Northeast Africa]

Photograph of a hand-drawn map of North Africa. The map has the rivers and counties labeled and are listed in number order beside the map.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A letter from Dr. Melvin Drimmer] (open access)

[A letter from Dr. Melvin Drimmer]

Photograph of a letter from Dr. Melvin Drimmer to a resident who is involved in the housing arrangements at Morris Brown College. Dr. Drimmer is notifying the recipient of the amenities that will be offered and its fees. He also mentions the financial development and information about parking.
Date: May 25, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a hand-drawn map of Africa]

Photograph of a hand-drawn map of Africa. The continent is outlined while the countries are drawn with dotted lines.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

["Cultures Areas of Africa"]

Photograph of a map of the "Cultures Areas of Africa." A map of Africa has its countries numbered and are listed below the drawing.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two maps of Africa #1]

Photograph of two hand-drawn maps of Africa. One of the maps shows what language was spoken in Africa around A.D. 1500, which is labeled as "African Languages About A.D. 1500." The other map is labeled as the "Distribution of Types of Subsistence Economy."
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Important cities in Northwest Africa]

Photograph of a hand-drawn map of the important cities in Northwest Africa. The map has numbers indicating the cities which are listed next to the picture.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two maps of Africa #2]

Photograph of two hand-drawn maps of Africa. One of the maps is entitled the "Distribution of Cattle and Milking." The other map is labeled as the "Distribution of Rules and Descent."
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Nation (Atlanta, Ga.), September 1964 (open access)

The Nation (Atlanta, Ga.), September 1964

Periodical published by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Each of the pages are blue and the words are typed in small print. The article has a picture of Mississippi and is about the updates of a summer project for the rights of African Americans.
Date: September 1964
Creator: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An open letter] (open access)

[An open letter]

Photograph of an open letter from the Forrest City (Arkansas) Movement. The letter lists the demands from a petition that are wished to be fulfilled that revolve around the topic of civil rights.
Date: 1964/1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Nation (Atlanta, Ga.), September 14, 1964, [#2] (open access)

The Nation (Atlanta, Ga.), September 14, 1964, [#2]

Periodical published by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. The article is entitled "The Cat and Mouse Game" and is about the investigation of the shooting of an African American in Mississippi. Opinions on the topic and how the shooting occurred are mentioned as well.
Date: September 14, 1964
Creator: Sutherland, Elizabeth
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Nation (Atlanta, Ga.), September 14, 1964 (open access)

The Nation (Atlanta, Ga.), September 14, 1964

Periodical published by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. The article is entitled "Freedom Moves in to Stay." It is about the progress of a summer project for the civil rights of African Americans in Mississippi.
Date: September 14, 1964
Creator: DeMuth, Jerry
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Voice (Atlanta, Ga.), Vol. 6, No. 6, Ed. 1, Monday, December 20, 1965 (open access)

The Voice (Atlanta, Ga.), Vol. 6, No. 6, Ed. 1, Monday, December 20, 1965

Newsletter published by The Student Voice, Incorporated. Includes an article is about how African Americans have won the ASCS post in Mississippi. ASCS stands for Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation, and African American farmers won a position on the board.
Date: December 20, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Commonweal (Atlanta, Ga.), Vol. 80, No. 18, Friday, August 7, 1964 (open access)

The Commonweal (Atlanta, Ga.), Vol. 80, No. 18, Friday, August 7, 1964

Reprinted article from "The Commonweal" newspaper. The article about the segregation in Alabama. Dallas County, in Alabama, is known to be a Black Belt County, which means that the majority of the population are African Americans, but only a minority are registered to vote.
Date: August 7, 1964
Creator: DeMuth, Jerry
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library