Beverly Tomek

The Long Civil Rights Movement

 

For those currently enrolled in the course, click here for the UH-V Blackboard link.

 

Suggested Readings:

 

Black Lives Matter:  A New Civil Rights Movement?

 

Civilrights.org

 

 

 

Suggested Online Resources:

 

Historic Mexican and Mexican American Press

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The Abolition Seminar

 

The Grimke-Beecher Exchange

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University of Michigan -- Negro-Caucasian Club

 

Gilder Lehrman Center on Civil Rights

 

Library of Congress on Civil Rights

 

Jim Crow Era Travel Guides for Black Families

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Interactive Lynching Map

 

Freedom Riders

 

Literacy Tests -- Louisiana, Alabama

 

Civil Rights Digital Library

 

Remembering Those Who Died for Civil Rights in Mississippi

 

Mississippi Sovereignty Commission Online

 

Wisconsin HIstorical Society Freedom Summer Collection

 

Mississippi Civil Rights Project

 

Mississippi Oral History Project -- Library of Congress

 

CORE Online

 

One Person One Vote

 

Tracked in America -- Government Resistance to the Civil Rights Movement

 

Presidential Recordings of Lyndon B. Johnson

 

Robert Penn Warren's Recordings of Civil Rights Leaders

 

Malcolm X's Speeches

 

FBI Records

 

Social Movements of the 1960s

 

University of Virginia Materials on Civil Rights

 

The Student Movement

 

A Timeline from The Nation, Civil Rights from 1865 to 1919

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Documentaries:

 

Slavery by Another Name

 

Stories from the Road to Freedom (Preview)

 

Eyes on the Prize (Some Episodes)

 

PBS Timeline of the Gay Rights Movement

 

Breaking Prejudice.org's Timeline of Gay Rights

 

Ohio University LGBT Center Website

 

Equaldex timeline of Gay Rights

 

Kinsey Institute

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Articles

Why We Should Teach About the FBIs War on the Civil Rights Movement