This collection includes news clippings, newspapers, documents, publications, and other ephemera related to social movements occurring in the 1960's and 1970's in the United States. Subjects include women, welfare, the Vietnam War, the 1970 University of California Los Angeles campus strike, and other strike-related documents.

This collection contains newspapers, magazines, newsletters, flyers, leaflets, books, and other documents related to Native American activism and history from 1939-early 1990s. Included are issues of "Treaty Council News", "Anthropological Records"; and "Wounded Knee Bulletin"; as well as documents and publications that include information on land disputes, political prisoners, occupations, politics, advocacy, protests, and other topics.