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717446

Althean Gibson wins 1957 Wimbledon singles...

Item #717446

July 07, 1957

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 7, 1957



* Althea Gibson wins Women's singles at Wimbledon

* First African American to win a championship there

* Historic victory breaking the color barrier in tennis 




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Miss Gibson tennis Victor; Hoad to Turn Professional" with photo of Gibson receiving her trophy by Queen Elizabeth.&n... See More  

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716771

Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated...

Item #716771

April 05, 1968

PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS, April 5, 1968 



* Martin Luther King Jr. assassination (1st report)

* African American pastor - civil rights leader




The front page has a headline which announces: "DR. MARTIN KING ASSASSINATED!" with subhead and 2 related photos. (see) Much more on the following pages. Loads of text and more photos.

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716640

1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery...

Item #716640

March 11, 1965

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., March 11, 1965 



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama 

* Martin Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights March

* Minister James Reeb beating (death)




The front page has a banner heading: "Judge Refuses To Hold King In Contempt"

Also a three column heading: "Cleric Near Death; 3 Men Arrested" with photo. (see images)

This was the 2nd attempt to march... See More  

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716425

1993 death of Cesar Chavez...

Item #716425

April 24, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 24, 1993



* Cesar Chavez death w/ photos

* American labor leader - civil rights activist

* United Farm Workers labor union - UFW




The front page has a two column heading: "Cesar Chavez, Founder of the UFW, Dies at 66" with subhead and photo. More inside with pictorial. Lengthy text.

Complete 1st section only with all 24 pages, great condition.



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716226

1962 Malcolm X vs. Bayard Rustin debate ad...

Item #716226

January 18, 1962

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 18, 1962



* Malcolm X - civil right movement leader

* African American Muslim Minister activist

* Bayard Rustin - socialism activist - debate ad




The bottom of the back page has a 3 3/4 x 2 inch advertisement for: "'Separation Or Integration' a debate between Malcolm X and Bayard Rustin" at the Community Church i... See More  

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715744

Historic Civil Rights Bill passes the Senate in 1964...

Item #715744

June 20, 1964

THE NEWS AND OBSERVER, Raleigh, N.C., June 20, 1964 



* American Civil Rights Act of 1964

* Passes United States Senate




The top front page has a six column headline  announcing a historic moment in the Civil Rights battle: "Civil Rights Bill Is Passed After Long Battle in Senate" with subhead and related photo. (see images) Nice for display. First report coverage on the S... See More  

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714651

"Little Rock Nine"...

Item #714651

September 05, 1957

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., September 5, 1957 



* Little Rock Nine - Elizabeth Eckford

* Negro students - Arkansas

* 1st Central High School entry try

* Dorothy County - civil rights pioneer

* Harry Harding High School - Charlotte NC




The front page has two, 2 column photos showing Elizabeth Eckford and Dorothy Counts with small heading: "Negro Girl Denied Admittance" with te... See More  

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714124

16th Street Baptist Church bombing... Civil Rights...

Item #714124

September 18, 1963

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass., September 18, 1963



* 16th Street Baptist Church disaster

* Birmingham, Alabama church bombing

* African-American girls killed - funerals




The front page has a one column heading: "Funeral Today For Three Girls Killed by Bombs" (see images)



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713830

1965 Martin Luther King Jr. civil rights movement...

Item #713830

April 02, 1965

THE DETROIT NEWS, April 2, 1965



* Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. going nationwide ?

* Post Selma to Montgomery, Alabama civil rights movement marches




The front page has a one column heading: "King Plans Rights Drive in All U.S." (see images) After the Selma to Montgomery, Alabama civil rights marches, King decided to take his movement nationwide. 

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713517

2nd 1965 march... Selma to Montgomery, Alabama...

Item #713517

March 10, 1965

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, New York, March 10, 1965



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama

* Martin Luther King Jr.

* 2nd march try - failure




The front page has a very small heading: "Civil Rights Marchers..." (see images) Of course a small heading here as it's the Wall Street Journal, still a first report though and on the front page.

Complete with 28 pages, some small binding holes ... See More  

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713418

1965 marches from Selma to Montgomery...

Item #713418

March 11, 1965

THE DETROIT NEWS, March 11, 1965 



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama 

* Martin Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights March

* Minister James Reeb beating (death)




The front page has a one column heading: "Dr. King Wins One Round" with subhead. (see images) Lengthy article continues on page 2. Photo of Dr. King's wife on page 3-b. This was the 2nd attempt to march to Montgomery w... See More  

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713245

The Beatles attacked with rotten eggs in 1964...

Item #713245

June 28, 1964

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, June 28, 1964 



* The Beatles - Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr

* Christchurch, New Zealand eggs attack

* Mississippi Civil Rights workers

* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS




A inset at the bottom of the front page has a brief report headed: "For Beatles...Bad Eggs" with small photos of Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr" (see image)

Also reporting on... See More  

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712606

1949 Peekskill New York riots...

Item #712606

August 28, 1949

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 28, 1949 (sections 1-4, 9-10)



* Peekskill New York riots

* Paul Robeson - activist

* anti-communist demonstration




The front page has a one column heading: "ROBESON CONCERT BALKED BY MELEE" with subheading: "Hundreds in Fight at Park Near Peekskill After Veterans' Parade--Nine Injured". The article tells of the Peekskill Riots at ... See More  

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711846

Billy Graham to run for U.S. president ?...

Item #711846

February 01, 1964

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Feb. 1, 1964



* American evangelist Billy Graham

* Southern Baptist minister - civil rights

* To run for United States president ?




The front page has a one column heading: "Evangelist Graham for President?" with photo. (see images)

Complete with 20+ pages, small binding holes along the spine, minor margin wear, generally nice.... See More  

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711570

A famous civil rights murder case from Mississippi...

Item #711570

June 24, 1964

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, June 24, 1964 



* Mississippi Civil Rights workers disappear

* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS

* Burnt station wagon found in swamp




The front page has a banner headline: "CHARRED CAR OF BIAS FOES FOUND; LBJ SENDS DULLES" with subheads and photo of the car. (see images) Nice for display. This was a notable civil rights-related murder. Their bodies would ... See More  

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711331

Civil Rights Bill in 1874...

Item #711331

August 17, 1874

RICHMOND DAILY WHIG, Aug. 17, 1874



* re. Civil Rights Act of 1875 (Enforcement Act)

* Reconstruction era - Blacks




Here is a uncommon publication from the capital of the Confederacy just a decade earlier. This issue measures 25 x 18 inches.

The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "The Civil Rights Bill" (see images)

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711302

1963 Civil Rights March on Washington (day of)...

Item #711302

August 28, 1963

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 28, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr. about to make history

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* "I Have A Dream" speech fame (day of)




The top of the front page has a one column heading concerning this historic Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. that was scheduled for this day: "CAPITAL IS READY FOR MARCH TODAY; 100,000 EXPECTED"... See More  

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711188

The infamous civil rights murder case from Mississippi...

Item #711188

October 04, 1964

Offered is an original, collectible newspaper (NOT a copy/reproduction): THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 4, 1964 



* Mississippi Civil Rights workers - murders

* James Chaney & more at Philadelphia MS

* White supremacist Lawrence A. Rainey arrest

* Members of White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "5 MISSISSIPPIANS ARRESTED BY F.B.I. ON... See More  

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711072

Mississippi civil rights workers go missing...

Item #711072

June 23, 1964

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, June 23, 1964



* Mississippi Civil Rights workers disappear

* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS (1st report)




The front page has a one column heading: "3 Disappear In Dixie Rights Push" (see images) First report coverage on the 3 Civil Rights workers that went missing at Philadelphia, Mississippi. This was a notable civil rights-related murder and was the premis... See More  

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710216

A famous civil rights murder case from Mississippi...

Item #710216

June 28, 1964

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., June 28, 1964 



* Mississippi Civil Rights workers disappear

* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "FBI's Force in Miss. Bolstered by Johnson" with subheads. (see images) This was a notable civil rights-related murder. Their bodies would be found on August 4 & 21 when white men--most members... See More  

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710184

Martin Luther King Sr. death...

Item #710184

November 12, 1984

CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, Nov. 12, 1984



* Martin Luther King Sr. death w/ photo

* African-American Baptist pastor

* Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church

* Father of civil rights leader namesake




The front page has a nice headline: "MARTIN LUTHER KING SR. DIES" with photo. (see images) Nice for display.

Complete with 120 pages, tabloid size, good condition.... See More  

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709944

A famous civil rights murder case from Mississippi...

Item #709944

June 27, 1964

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., June 27, 1964 



* Mississippi Civil Rights workers disappear

* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "FBI ARRESTS THREE IN THREAT TO KILL MISS. RIGHTS PAIR" with subheads. (see images) This was a notable civil rights-related murder. Their bodies would be found on August 4 & 21 when white men--most... See More  

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709607

A famous civil rights murder case from Mississippi...

Item #709607

June 26, 1964

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., June 26, 1964 



* Mississippi Civil Rights workers disappear

* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "75 SAILORS JOIN MISSISSIPPI HUNT" with subheads and related photo. (see images) This was a notable civil rights-related murder. Their bodies would be found on August 4 & 21 when white men--most me... See More  

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709606

1964 St. Augustine movement... Civil Rights march...

Item #709606

June 13, 1964

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. June 13, 1964



* St. Augustine movement - Florida

* "We Shall Overcome" (song) march

* Martin Luther King Jr. in jail

* Civil Rights Act of 1964 prelude




The front page has a one column heading: "Negroes March In St. Augustine As Police Watch" with subhead. (see images) The historic Monson Motor Lodge "pool-in" was just 2 days earl... See More  

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709454

Civil Rights Act of 1960 takes effect...

Item #709454

May 07, 1960

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 7, 1960



* Civil Rights Act signed into law

* President Dwight Eisenhower




The top of page 12 has one column heading: "EISENHOWER SIGNS CIVIL RIGHTS BILL" with photo of Ike signing the bill. (see images) First report coverage on President Dwight Eisenhower signing the 1960 Civil Rights Act into law.

Forty-eight pages, a few cutouts in unrelated areas includi... See More  

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709356

Ku Klux Klan demonstration... Civil Rights...

Item #709356

November 27, 1960

THE DETROIT NEWS, Nov. 27, 1960



* Ku Klux Klan - KKK demonstration

* African Americans lunch counter sit-ins

* Atlanta Civil Rights movement




The top of page 6 has a seven column heading: "Atlanta Tense as Klansmen, Negroes March" with related photo. (see images)

Complete 1st section only with 14 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, small library stamp within the m... See More  

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708359

Ezell Blair Jr - the Greensboro Four...

Item #708359

March 26, 1960

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 26, 1960  Present are two articles (and a photo) related to Ezell Blair Jr., civil rights activist who is best known as a member (leader?) of the Greensboro Four - a group of African American college students who, on February 1, 1960, sat down at a segregated Woolworth's lunch counter in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina challenging the store's policy ... See More  

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708323

The March on Washington... Martin Luther King, Jr....

Item #708323

September 12, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 12, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr. - civil rights movement

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* Letter to the editor - eyewitness account

* "I Have a Dream" speech fame




Beginning on page 4 is a lengthy letter the editor headed: "An 'Invisible Man' Replies" Text continues on page 6 and... See More  

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708099

Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested...

Item #708099

August 11, 1962

THE NEW YORK TIMES., Aug. 11, 1962 

 

* Albany Georgia civil rights rally - prayer

* Martin Luther King Jr. arrest and jail release

* Desegregation and voters' rights movement




The front page has a one column heading: "DR. KING IS FREED; PROTESTS PUT OFF" with subheads and photo showing King and Rev. Ralph Abbernathy leaving the courtroom in Albany, Georgia. (see ima... See More  

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708065

1 yr. anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. murder...

Item #708065

April 05, 1969

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, April 5, 1969



* Martin Luther King Jr. celebrated

* Civil rights movement leader

* One year anniversary of murder




The front page has a three column heading: "300 Join Tribune to Dr. King" and more with photo. (see images) More on page 6 with 2 more related photos.

Complete with 36 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.... See More  

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707009

1964 Civil Rights Movement... Post Harlem riots...

Item #707009

September 02, 1964

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 2, 1964



* Post Harlem race riots - confrontation w/ police

* James Powell killing - Civil Rights Movement

* re. police brutality & racial profiling

* Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan exonerated




The top of the front page has a one column heading: "GILLIGAN CLEARED BY GRAND JURORS IN KILLING OF BOY" with subhead. (see images) Coverage continues on pages 22... See More  

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706883

The historic "Children's Crusade"...

Civil rights march in Birmingham... Hitler's "secrets" being revealed...

Item #706883

May 06, 1963

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, May 6, 1963



* Birmingham, Alabama

* "Children's Crusade"

* Race riots - Negroes

* Martin Luther King Jr.




The front page of this issue has a two line, two column headline "Peaceful March Spurs Negroes" which was reporting on this "Children's Crusade" which began on May 2nd. After over 1,400 arrests in the previous f... See More  

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706858

The march on Washington, and King's famous line: 'I have a dream..."

Item #706858

September 05, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Sept. 5, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr. - civil rights movement

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* Rare mention of "I Have A Dream" quote




Page 5 has a lengthy & detailed article headed: "200,000 Invisible Men" above which is a photo captioned: "The Marchers In Washington". This is coverage of the famous Martin L... See More  

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706782

"Lonesome Lover"... "Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me"...

Civil Rights Activist & jazz singer Abbey Lincoln's death report...

Item #706782

August 15, 2010

Los Angeles Times, August 15, 2010



* Abbey Lincoln's obituary

* American Jazz vocalist, songwriter & actress

* Civil Rights Activist 




The top half of pg. A39 has an obituary and death report with the heading: "Jazz singer championed civil rights", which is accompanied by 2 images depicting both her music and acting career. The coverage is quite extensive. See images ... See More  

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706781

Martin Luther King & the Montgomery bus boycott trial...

Item #706781

March 20, 1956

DAILY WORKER, New York, March 20, 1956 



* Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott trial

* Only 3 of 93 Negro leaders have charges dropped

* Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.




The top of the front page has: "Voids Charge Against 3 of 93 in Alabama Trial" which begins: "The mass trial of Negro bus boycott leaders began today... Alabama judge Eugene Carter dismissed charges against ... See More  

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706776

Deaths of Thurgood Marshall and Thomas Dorsey...

Item #706776

January 25, 1993

LOS ANGELES TIMES, California, January 25, 1993



* Thurgood Marshall death (1st report)

* 1st African American Supreme Court Justice




The front page carries the two column wide, two line announcement "Thurgood Marshall, 84, First Black Justice, Dies" with subhead "Supreme Court: Retired jurist was a leader in the legal battle to end forced segregation in the U.S.". "R... See More  

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706691

1961 Pete Seeger performances advertisement...

Item #706691

December 21, 1961

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 21, 1961



* Pete Seeger - American folk singer - guitarist

* Carnegie Hall concerts advertisement




Page 8 has a small advertisement for two performances by "SEEGER" at Carnegie Hall. This ad measures 3 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches. (see image) According to the advertisement, this was the first time Pete Seeger performed with both ... See More  

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706233

Constance Baker Motley's obituary...

John Roberts is sworn in as Chief Justice of the SCOTUS...

Item #706233

September 30, 2005

LOS ANGELES TIMES, September 30, 2005  The front page has the full banner heading: "Roberts Is Sworn in as Chief Justice", which includes a small image of him. Additional coverage is on inside pages 12 and 13. Also noteworthy is the page B8 obituary of Constance Baker Motley, the first-ever black federal judge and a prominent civil rights leader, which also include a photo of her al... See More  

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706087

1961 Anniston & Birmingham bus attacks...

Item #706087

May 15, 1961

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 15, 1961



* Anniston and Birmingham, Alabama

* Greyhound bus bombing - burning

* Civil Rights movement - freedom riders

* Racial segregation in the South




The top of page 4 has a three column heading: "Bi-Racial Groups Attacked By Dixie Mobs, Bus Fired" (see images)

Complete with 44 pages, two small library stamps within the masthead, small binding ho... See More  

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704990

1967 Newark riots... Civil Rights movement...

Item #704990

July 27, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 27, 1967



* 1967 Newark, New Jersey race riots

* Civil Rights movement - urban decay

* Long, hot Summer of 1967 - arson

* "Summer of Love" era




The front page has two related articles headed: "Hippies in Newark: Loving a Ghetto" and "Black Power Conclave & The Perfidious Press" and some related ... See More  

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704959

1967 Newark riots... Civil Rights movement...

Item #704959

July 20, 1967

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 20, 1967



* 1967 Newark, New Jersey race riots

* Civil Rights movement - urban decay

* Long, hot Summer of 1967 - arson

* "Summer of Love" era




The front page has a heading: "The Exploded City: Exercise in Futility" with 3 related photos including one of LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka). (see images) Coverage conti... See More  

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704665

1964 New York City school boycott... Freedom Day...

Item #704665

February 06, 1964

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 6, 1964



* New York City public school boycott

* Freedom Day - Anti segregation

* 1960's Civil Rights Movement




The front page has a heading: "Boycott Strips Schools, Over Half Pupils Out" with related pictorial. (see images) First report coverage continues on a inside page.

wikipedia notes: The New York City... See More  

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704663

1963 Harlem NYC slums rent strike... Jesse Gray...

Item #704663

December 12, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 12, 1963



* Harlem, New York City slum area rent strike

* Tenants protest bad conditions - Jesse Gray

* American Civil Rights Movement - Negroes




Page 3 has a heading: "Harlem Leader Lashes City, Asks More Slum Strikes" with lead-in: "Housing & Civil Rights" (see images) Article continues on page 28.

I sus... See More  

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704598

The historic Civil Rights Act...

Item #704598

July 02, 1964

THE BRYAN TIMES, Ohio, July 2, 1964 



* American Civil Rights Act of 1964

* Passes Congress - signing into law

* Nice headline for display

* Early, same day report




The front page features an historic banner headline: "HOUSE PASSES RIGHTS BILL".

The report begins: "The House finally passed and sent to the White House today far-reaching civil rights legislation born of r... See More  

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704588

1961 Anniston & Birmingham bus attacks...

Item #704588

June 29, 1961

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 29, 1961



* Anniston and Birmingham, Alabama

* Greyhound bus bombing - burning

* Civil Rights movement - freedom riders

* Racial segregation in the South

* Eyewitness account by Albert Bigelow




The top of page 3 has a heading: "ADA Hears Freedom Rider Tell of Alabama Incident" (see image) Article continues on ano... See More  

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704537

The Albany Movement... Georgia civil rights...

Item #704537

October 04, 1962

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 4, 1962



* The Albany Movement - Georgia

* Shiloh Baptist Church gathering

* Negroes - civil rights movement

* Martin Luther King Jr. speech




The front page has a heading: "In Albany Jails" with lead-in: "The Press of Freedom" and related photo. (see images) Lengthy text continues on multiple inside pages.

s... See More  

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704465

Civil rights activist Daisy Bates... Little Rock Nine...

Item #704465

February 22, 1962

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 22, 1962



* Civil rights activist Daisy Bates

* Little Rock Central High School

* Integration crisis editorial - Negroes




Page 10 has a editorial by Mary Perot Nichols on NAACP leader Daisy Bates regarding the Little Rock Central High School segregation crisis. The heading reads: "P.S. to Little Rock Story Is Written in Villa... See More  

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704344

1963 actress Madeleine Sherwood arrest... civil rights movement...

Item #704344

August 15, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 15, 1963



* Canadian actress Madeleine Sherwood arrest

* Civil rights movement in Gadsden, Alabama

* Freedom walk with Martin Luther King, Jr.




Page 7 has a small heading: "Actress Sherwood Jailed in Alabama For Rights March" with report. (see image)

wikipedia notes: Sherwood was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Act... See More  

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704335

1963 Roy Wilkins NAACP Conference...

Item #704335

June 20, 1963

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, June 20, 1963



* Roy Wilkins - African American civil rights leader

* National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

* "Black Power Movement" Conference at the Judson Memorial Church




The front page has a heading: "Wilkins: Prejudice Has Led America Into Mortal Danger" with related photo. (see im... See More  

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704283

1965 Mississippi Civil Rights Movement...

Item #704283

December 02, 1965

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 2, 1965



* Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi

* Post Herbert Lee (activist) murder


* French artist & writer Tom Ungerer

* "Civil Right Bill" illustration




The front page has a Tomi Ungerer racist illustration titled: "Civil Rights Bill"

Also a heading: "From Liberty in Miss. To Justice in D.C.... See More  

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704274

1964 Civil Rights Movement... Post Harlem riots...

Item #704274

September 10, 1964

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 10, 1964



* Post Harlem race riots - confrontation w/ police

* James Powell killing - Civil Rights Movement

* Notice re. police brutality & racial profiling

* Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan suspension demand

* Studio photo of Andy Warhol w/ Taylor Mead




Page 7 has a full page notice headed: "New Yorkers, let us justif... See More  

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704153

Voting Rights Act of 1965 signed into law...

Item #704153

August 12, 1965

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 12, 1965



* Voting Rights Act of 1965 signed into law

* Civil Rights Movement - racial discrimination

* President Lyndon B. Johnson - editorial




Page 9 has a editorial by Howard Moody headed: "The Challenge: A Bill Comes Due" with lead-in: "The Press of Freedom" (see images) Johnson signed the act just a few d... See More  

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703908

1966 Stokely Carmichael & black power...

Item #703908

December 29, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 29, 1966



* Stokely Carmichael performance at the Village Theatre

* Civil Rights Movement activist and organizer

* "Turn this Town Out" Black Power & March Against Fear

* Psychedelic celebration w/ Timothy Leary ad




The front page has a heading: "Stokely Carmichael: He Turns Them On" with lead-in: "At... See More  

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703826

1964 Bob Moses... Civil Rights activist...

Item #703826

December 03, 1964

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 3, 1964



* Bob Moses - Civil Rights Movement activist

* Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party




Page 3 has a heading: "The Invisible Man Learns his Name" with lead-in: "Moses in Mississippi" and photo. (see images) Lengthy text continues on page 21.

I suspect this to be an extremely rare item because their w... See More  

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703769

1964 Odetta Holmes & Miriam Makeba...

Item #703769

September 03, 1964

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 3, 1964



* Odetta Holmes - African American singer

* "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement"

* Village Gate night club performance advertisement

* Miriam Makeba - South African singer - songwriter

* "Mama Africa" - Civil rights activist




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703621

1966 March Against Fear... civil rights movement...

Item #703621

June 16, 1966

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, June 16, 1966



* James Meredith - civil rights activist

* March Against Fear in Mississippi

* Fight against racism - racial oppression




The top of page 13 under "The Press of Freedom" is a heading: "James Meredith, Optimist, Gives Fuel to Pressimism" See images for partial text.

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701382

Civil Rights March on Washington... "I have a dream..." fame...

Item #701382

August 30, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Aug. 30, 1963 



* Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream" speech fame

* March on Washington D.C. (THE DAY AFTER)

* Fight for Civil Rights era original




The top of page 2 has a three column photo showing the National Mall with small heading: "After the March" Also a one column heading: "Leaders Urge More Marches" (see images)

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700539

The 1969 Stonewall Uprising: watershed event for the LGBQT movement...

Item #700539

July 03, 1969

VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, July 3, 1969  



* Stonewall riots - uprising - rebellion

* LGBT - gay community protests

* Birth of the gay pride civil rights movement

* The best issue to be had (very rare)




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700405

President Grant's annual Presidential message...

Item #700405

December 10, 1875

THE DALLAS DAILY HERALD, Texas, Dec. 10, 1875  



* President Ulysses S. Grant

* State of the Union Address




Almost all of page 2 and a portion of page 3 are taken up with the: "PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE" signed in type by: U.S. Grant.

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698970

"The North Star" becomes "Frederick Douglass' Paper"...

Item #698970

September 08, 1854

FREDERICK DOUGLASS' PAPER, Rochester, New York, Sept. 8, 1854  



* Extremely rare publication



We are pleased to offer this exceedingly rare--and highly desirable--newspaper by the famed Frederick Douglass. This weekly title is the continuation of his newspaper "North Star" which began in 1847.

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696932

1963 Civil Rights March on Washington...

Item #696932

August 28, 1963

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, Aug. 28, 1963  



* Martin Luther King Jr.

* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

* "I Have A Dream" speech fame




Near the bottom of the front page is a six-column headline concerning this historic Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C.: "100,000 Turn Out For Capital March Before Noon" with subheads and related photo.

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696862

Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested...

Item #696862

July 28, 1962

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., July 28, 1962 

 

* Albany Georgia civil rights rally - prayer

* Martin Luther King Jr. arrest and put in jail  (day of)




Page 6 has a two column heading: "Negro Strategists Map Plans In Racial Assault" (see) King and his associates would be arrested shortly after this publication was released.

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696693

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. arrested...

Item #696693

April 13, 1963

THE PRATT DAILY TRIBUNE, Kansas, April 13, 1963



* Martin Luther King Jr. arrested

* Birmingham civil rights campaign

* Southern Christian Leadership Conference




The top of the back page has a one column heading: "Negro Student Help Sought" Civil unrest in Birmingham would continue for weeks with many confrontations between black youth and white civic authorities.

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696674

1961 Albany, Georgia movement... MLK...

Item #696674

December 13, 1961

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 13, 1961



* Albany Movement - Georgia

* Desegregation & voters' rights

* Freedom Riders trial protests - arrests




The top of page 51 has a one column heading: "ALBANY, GA., JAILS 267 NEGRO YOUTHS" with subhead. (see images) Though not mentioned in this report, Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of main leaders in this civil rights movement.

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696624

Martin Luther King Jr. in 1962...

Item #696624

July 28, 1962

THE DETROIT NEWS, July 28, 1962 

 

* Albany Georgia civil rights movement

* Martin Luther King Jr. announces visit




The bottom of page 6-B has a one column heading: "Integration Leader to Speak Here" with small photo of King. (see image)

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696447

Emancipation illustration... A letter on Frederick Douglass...

Item #696447

January 12, 1867

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Jan. 12, 1867  The front page is taken up with a print: "Isaac Watts and His Mother at the Prison-Gate" which has an accompanying article.

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696429

Cleve McDowell admmited at Old Miss...

Item #696429

May 29, 1963

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 29, 1963



* Cleve McDowell - civil rights pioneer

* 1st black to attend Ole Miss school of law




The top of page 18 has a six column heading: "Ole Miss Is Ordered to Admit Second Negro Student" (see images)

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696428

Martin Luther King Jr. sentenced to 4 months.......

Item #696428

July 19, 1960

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 19, 1960



* Martin Luther King Jr.

* Civil rights movement leader

* Acquitted of income tax evasion (perjury)




Page 21 has a small one column heading: "Dr. King Is Cleared In 2d Perjury Case" (see)

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696257

Marion, Alabama Civil Rights march.....

Item #696257

February 20, 1965

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass.. February 20, 1965



* Marion, Alabama civil rights march

* Selma to Montgomery march prelude




The top of page 7 has a two column heading: "Four Demands Made By Alabama Negroes" (see images) Many believe this event lead to the famous Selma to Montgomery civil right march.

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696229

Jesse Jackson announces candidacy for president...

Item #696229

November 04, 1983

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 4, 1983



* Jesse Jackson announces candidacy

* For president of the United States

* Civil rights activist




Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Provocative Candidate" with subhead: "Jackson Posing Broad Challenge to His Party" with photo. (see) The top of page 13 has a one column heading: "JACKSON DECLARES FORMAL CANDI... See More  

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696026

Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested...

Item #696026

August 11, 1962

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., Aug. 11, 1962 

 

* Albany Georgia civil rights rally - prayer

* Martin Luther King Jr. arrest and jail release




The top of page 6 has a one column heading: "NEGROES GET PROBATION IN GA. PROTESTS" with subhead. (see)

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695933

1960 Greenville Eight library sit-in... Jesse Jackson...

Item #695933

July 17, 1960

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 17, 1960



* Greenville Eight - South Carolina

* African American students protest

* Library sit-in w/ Jesse Jackson

* Civil Rights movement




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695910

Civil Rights leader James Farmer death...

Item #695910

July 10, 1999

LOS ANGELES TIMES, July 10, 1999



* James Farmer death (first report)_

* Civil rights activist movement leader

* Partnered with Martin Luther King Jr.




The front page has a small one column photo of James Farmer with brief text. (see) The top of page 15 has a two column heading: "James S. Farmer; Was Top Civil Rights Leader" with photo showing Farmer with MLK.

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695283

1965 Selma, Alabama....

Item #695283

March 28, 1965

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 28, 1965



* Post Selma to Montgomery march

* Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights

* re. Viola Liuzzo murder - memorial service




The front page has a six column headline: "Wallace to Blame, Top Ala. Aide Says" with subheads. Also a two column heading: "200 Protest Slaying in March at Selma" with photo. (see) More inside.

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695134

Montgomery bus boycott ends w/ integration...

Item #695134

December 21, 1956

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, Dec. 21, 1956



* Montgomery bus boycott ends

* Racial segregation to integration

* Civil rights movement - MLK




A landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court outlawed bus segregation throughout the country, doing much to create defiant reactions throughout the South. The new law went into effect on Dec. 21st.

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693048

Rosa Jordan shot deasd... Montgomery bus boycott...

Item #693048

December 21, 1956

THE DETROIT NEWS, December 29, 1956 



* Black pregnant woman Rosa Jordan shot dead

* Martin Luther King Jr. becoming known

* Montgomery, Alabama bus segregation ending




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690761

Chief Justice Taney on the Dred Scot Decision...

Item #690761

March 09, 1857

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, March 9, 1857 



* Historic Dred Scott Decision

* Famous former slave case




Page 5 has nearly 2 1/2 columns taken up with a report on the historic Dred Scott Decision, a landmark decision of the Supreme Court in which the Court held that the Constitution was not meant to include American citizenship for black people, regardless of whether they were enslaved or free,... See More  

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690547

Voice of the Nation of Islam... Stokely Carmichael... Mouhammad Ali...

Item #690547

April 21, 1967

MUHAMMAD SPEAKS, Chicago, Illinois, April 21, 1967 



* Nation of Islam religious movement

* Elijah Muhammad - founder

* Fight for civil rights era original




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689270

1965 Martin Luther King Jr...

Item #689270

October 06, 1965

DETROIT FREE PRESS, Oct. 6, 1965



* Martin Luther King Jr. civil rights rally

* Crawfordville , Taliaferro co., Georgia

* re. desegregation in Southern schools




The top of page 10 column heading: "King Enters Georgia School Row" with lead-in: "Threatens March On Capital" and photo. (see)

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687053

Selma Al civil rights ordeal begins...

Item #687053

February 06, 1965

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, February 6, 1965



* Selma & Marion MS demonstrations

* Civil Rights - Voting

* Martin Luther King Jr.




The front page has a one column heading: "King Seeks LBJ 'Rights' Meeting". (see) Coverage on the arrest of many negro school children in Selma & Marion Mississippi where Martin Luther King Jr. had a voter registration campaign set ... See More  

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687052

March from Selma to Montgomery...

Item #687052

March 13, 1965

THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Kansas, March 13, 1965 



* Selma to Montgomery, Alabama 

* Martin Luther King Jr.

* Fight for Civil Rights era original




The top of the front page has a four column headline: "President Ready Anytime To Talk With Alabama Governor" (see) Also a one column heading: "Start Fund For Slain Minister" (see)

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686969

Viola Liuzzo murder funeral... KKK crime...

Item #686969

May 04, 1965

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. May 4, 1965



* Informant Gary Thomas Rowe

* re. Viola Liuzzo murder

* Ku Klux Klan crimes

* re. Civil Rights March at Selma




The bottom of the front page has a three column heading: "All-White Jury Is Chosen to Try First Liuzzo Slaying Defendant" with photo of Rowe and defendant. (see)

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686774

The Civil Rights Bill is "the law of the land"...

Item #686774

April 10, 1866

THE NEW YORK HERALD, April 10, 1866 



* Civil Rights Bill becomes law

* Post Civil War - slavery




The top of the back page has one column headings: "THE CAPITAL" "The Civil Rights Bill the Law of the Land" "Its Passage In The House" "Vote 122 To 41" Unfortunately there is a printing flaw that affects the mentioned headings only. Text is fine. (see)... See More  

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679145

Review & premiere of "The Help", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

Item #679145

August 10, 2011

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Aug. 10, 2011



* Premiere of "The Help" - advertisement and review

* Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis, and Emma Stone

* Multiple award winner




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674352

Rosa Parks receives the Medal of Freedom...

Item #674352

September 15, 1996

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 15, 1996 



* Rosa Parks - Civil Rights activist

* Presented Presidential Medal of Freedom




Page 4 has a somewhat discrete report headed: "Rosa Parks Receives Medal in Oval Office" Text begins with: "President Clinton honored civil rights heroine Rosa Parks...." (see)

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674087

Rosa Parks, among others, awarded the Medal of Freedom...

Item #674087

September 10, 1996

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Sept. 10, 1996 



* Rosa Parks - Civil Rights activist

* Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom




Page 12 has a somewhat inconspicuous report headed: "Clinton Presents Highest Honor, Medal of Freedom, to 11 People" who include Rosa Parks, about whom the article mentions: "...Two of the  recipients were not at the ceremony. The President said Rosa Parks... See More  

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672441

Civil Rights Act of 1964 becomes law...

Item #672441

July 03, 1964

THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, July 3, 1964 



* American Civil Rights Act of 1964

* Lyndon B. Johnson signs historic bill into law




The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Rights Bill Test In Court Likely" (see)

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668757

1874 Civil Rights... Virginia schools...

Item #668757

January 07, 1874

THE NEW YORK HERALD, January 7, 1874



* Civil Rights Act of 1875 debated

* Schools in Virginia - segregation ?




Page 7 has an article headed: "Civil Rights In Virginia" "Spicy Legislative Debate on the Mixed Schools and the Wants of the Black and White Races" (see)

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668447

Autherine Lucy attends University of Alabama...

Item #668447

February 08, 1956

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, February 8, 1956 



* Autherine Lucy attending University of Alabama 

* 1st African American student at Tuscaloosa, Alabama
 



Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Demands Alabama U. Readmit Negro Girl" Two related photos are on the back page. Coverage on the 1st black student to attend the University of Alabama during the... See More  

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665187

1980 Vernon Jordan assassination attempt...

Item #665187

May 29, 1980

LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 29, 1980



* Vernon Jordon assassination attempt

* Civil Rights movement activist




The front page has a n ice banner headline: "Jordan Shot From Ambush" with subhead and photo. 

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665043

Viola Liuzzo murder funeral... KKK crime...

Item #665043

March 30, 1965

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Mass. March 30, 1965



* Viola Liuzzo funral

* Ku Klux Klan murder

* re. Civil Rights March

* Selma, Alabama 




The front page has a two column heading: "Rights Leaders Pay Final Tribute to Mrs. Liuzzo" (see)

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663834

Freedom Riders... 1st-hand account... Montgomery, Alabama...

Item #663834

May 23, 1961

THE FREE PRESS, Michigan, May 23, 1961



* Freedom Riders

* Civil rights activists

* Montgomery, Alabama




The front page has a two-column, 3-line heading: "What It's Like To Be Part of Freedom Ride", which continues on page 5 with considerable detail. Another article on the front page has: "FBI Makes 1st Arrests In Alabama", with more on page nine. Not photoed is a rel... See More  

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663476

Supreme Court Scales Back Part of 1964 Civil Rights Act... Robert Downey Jr arrested...

Item #663476

April 25, 2001

LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 25, 2001 The front page has the two-line, 4-column heading: "Supreme Court Scales Back Part of '64 Civil Rights Act". In this crucial 5-4 ruling, justices confirm that Congress did not authorize private lawsuits under law prohibiting intentional discrimination. This one one of several cases which constrained the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Another separate 5-4 dec... See More  

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655225

Mississippi civil rights workers go missing...

Item #655225

June 23, 1964

THE DETROIT NEWS, June 23, 1964



* Mississippi Civil Rights workers disappear

* James Chaney - Philadelphia MS (1st report)




The front page has a two column heading: "3 Rights Workers Vanish in Mississippi" (see) First report coverage on the 3 Civil Rights workers going missing at Philadelphia, Mississippi.

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637758

James Earl Ray wanted by FBI...

Item #637758

May 14, 1968

THE PRATT TRIBUNE, Pratt, Kansas, May 14, 1868  Page 6 carries a 3 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch advertisement "WANTED BY FBI" for James Earl Ray and the list of all of his aliasas. "James Earl Ray, a Missouri prison escapee, sought under the alias Eric Starvo Galt in connection with the gunshot slaying of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is one of the FBI's 'Ten Mos... See More  

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637703

Medgar Evers assailant arrested... 125,000 rally in Detroit along with Martin Luther King...

Item #637703

June 24, 1963

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 24, 1963  The front page has a column-wide article "SUSPECT CHARGED IN EVERS MURDER" with subhead "Mississippi Salesman, 42, Seized After Fingerprints on Rifle Are Checked". "Byron de La Beckwith, known as an outspoken white supremacist, was charged with murder today in the ambush slaying of Medgar W. Evers, Negro Civil rights leader...".... See More  

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637597

Civil Rights Act of 1968... equal housing...

Item #637597

April 12, 1968

LEOMINSTER ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, April 12, 1968 



* Civil Rights Act signed into law 

* President Lyndon B. Johnson 

* Equal housing opportunites
 



The front page has a small one column heading within the 1st column: "Civil Rights Now Reality". See photo for 1st report coverage on President Lyndon B. Johnson signing into law, the Civil Rights Act of 1968, w... See More  

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637589

Eleanor Roosevelt's death report...

Item #637589

November 08, 1962

THE PRATT DAILY TRIBUNE, Kansas,  November 8, 1962 



* Anna Eleanor Roosevelt death (1st report) 

* President Franklin D. Roosevelt wife
 



This 10 page newspaper has a small one column photo of Mrs. Roosevelt with caption: "EX-1st Lady Dies"



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629582

First African-American President of the United States...

Item #629582

November 05, 2008

USA TODAY, November 5, 2008  This 48 page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline on the front page: "America makes history, Obama Wins! " with subheads and nice color photo of Obama with family. Much more on the inside pages in the 1st section. (see)

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613713

Civil Rights law in effect ?...

Item #613713

March 08, 1875

ST. LOUIS DAILY GLOBE, Missouri, March 8, 1875



* Civil Rights law tested

* Treatment of Negroes changed ?




This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many interesting advertisements. Page 2 has an article headed: "Civil Rights" "A Test Case in a Shaving-Saloon"

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