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Los Angeles Tribune (1941-1960)

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-029
Scope and Contents

This collection contains seven issues of the Los Angeles Tribune; a newspaper published in Los Angeles by civil rights activist, Almena Lomax. The newspaper ran from 1941-1960 and was published for African American residents of Los Angeles.

Dates: October 12, 1941; August 24, 1942; October 19, 1942; November 30, 1945; December 14, 1942; March 26, 1945

Malcolm X Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-009
Abstract

This collection contains eight black-and-white press photographs taken of Malcolm X at various events, as well as images taken of him at the [L.A.] courthouse, in front of his home after it was firebombed, and an image of him taken on a stretcher after he was assassinated.

Dates: March 20, 1962-February 21, 1965

Jim Matsuoka Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Records

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-019
Abstract This collection includes flyers, newspaper clippings, organizational documents, agendas, publications, books, and other materials related to the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress (NCRR) organization, formally known as the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations, and one of its founding members, Jim Matsuoka. It also includes material related to the Little Tokyo People’s Rights Organization (LTPRO), Japanese Americans, Japanese Latin Americans, Little Tokyo, and incarceration...
Dates: 1967-April 27, 2019

Roy Nakano Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Records

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020 -017
Abstract This collection includes material from one of the co-founders of the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress, Roy Nakano. It contains correspondence, flyers, programs, articles, and meeting minutes related to the Gardena Chapter and Los Angeles Chapter of the organization, which was formally known as the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations. The collection also includes event information for a reception to honor Fred Korematsu, and screening information for Steve Okazaki's film, ...
Dates: 1981-1984

Kay Ochi Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2021-040
Abstract

This collection includes flyers, pamphlets, meeting notes, press releases, correspondence, Rafu Shimpo newspaper clippings, posters, and event scripts for the Day of Remembrance events (DOR) organized by the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress (NCRR), formally known as the National Coalition for Redress and Reparations. It also includes materials related to Japanese Americans, Japanese Latin Americans, Little Tokyo, incarceration camps, Mexican Americans, and Muslim Americans.

Dates: November 20, 1981-March 26, 2020

Effie Robinson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-037
Abstract This collection contains one scrapbook, photographs, an obituary, master’s thesis, copies of a speech, and excerpts of an oral history regarding Effie Robinson, a San Francisco based social worker who was a pioneer for championing minority children in need of adoption, and educational leadership programs for minority youths. A majority of the scrapbook contains clippings regarding her work with MARCH! Adoption program, Junior Leaders Program at Benjamin Franklin Junior High School, and...
Dates: circa 1930s; 1942; circa 1950s; 1952-1985, 2001, 2003; undated

Dadisi Sanyika Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2015-002
Abstract

This collection contains archival material and rare books related to Dadisi Sanyika and his interests in African American history and culture, African drumming and dance, and the study of astrology, metaphysics, occultism, black gnostic studies, and PermaCulture. Included in the collection are published books and periodicals, pamphlets, yearbooks, handwritten notes, study materials, lesson plans, astrology charts, ephemera, newspaper clippings, and VHS tapes.

Dates: 1940s-2005; 1970-2005

Selma, Alabama Civil Rights Movement Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-036
Abstract

The Selma, Alabama Civil Rights Movement Collection contains six flyers and one pamphlet regarding voter registration and rights for African Americans; and civil rights events that took place in Selma, Alabama prior to the Selma-to-Montgomery marches in 1965. Material in this collection was produced and distributed mostly by Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and Dallas County Voters League (DCVL).

Dates: circa 1965

Ernest C. Smith Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-019
Abstract This collection contains material belonging to Ernest C. Smith and his family. The majority of the collection contains documents regarding Ernest's life as a sheet metal contractor; teacher for the Los Angeles Unified School District; educator; politician; and African American civil rights activist. This collection includes: articles, reports, certificates, correspondence, event programs, photographs, ephemera, and other material. Also included in this collection are items that belonged to...
Dates: 1930-2011; undated

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Los Angeles Papers of Ron Wilkins

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-006
Abstract

This collection includes publications, organizational documents, correspondence, pamphlets, interviews, and other material related to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, the Los Angeles branch of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and Jamil Abdullah al-Amin, formally known as H. Rap Brown. Also included is one folder that contains mailers, flyers, and a pamphlet regarding the East Bay Friends of SNCC; Bay Area Friends of SNCC; and National Office (SNCC).

Dates: May 1965-2005; undated; Majority of material found within 1967-1972

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Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress 4
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4-Front Magazine 1
AIDS Health Project 1
AIDS Project Los Angeles 1
AIDS WALK Los Angeles 1
Acquah, Joseph 1
Adelante 1
Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons (Organization) 1
After Dark 1
Aid for AIDS 1
American Civil Liberties Union 1
Angelou, Maya 1
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Bay Area Reporter 1
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Ben-Jochannan, Yosef 1
Besant, Annie, 1847-1933 1
Black Panther Party 1
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Buttigieg, Pete, 1982- 1
Caffe Cino 1
California State University, Dominguez Hills 1
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Capital District Gay and Lesbian Community Council (Albany, N.Y.) 1
Christopher Street (Magazine) 1
Churchward, Albert 1
Civil Rights Congress (U.S.) 1
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Clymer, R. Swinburne (Reuben Swinburne), 1878-1966 1
Committee Against Jim Crow in Military Service and Training 1
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Cooper, J. California 1
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Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne ), 1944- 1
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DuBois, W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
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Eliade, Mircea, 1907-1986 1
Fag Rag (Newspaper) 1
Fortune, Dion 1
Frontiers Magazine 1
Gadalla, Moustafa, 1944 1
Gallagher, Leo 1
Gauquelin, Michel, 1928-1991 1
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation 1
Gay (Newspaper) 1
Gay Community News 1
Gay Games 1
Gay Men's Health Crisis, Inc. 1
Gay Sunshine (Newspaper) 1
Gay and Lesbian Times 1
Gayle, Addison, Jr., 1932-1991 1
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Ghose, Aurobindo, 1872-1950 1
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Golden State Gay Rodeo Association. Greater Los Angeles Chapter 1
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America 1
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