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- [Account of Wallace Family History]
- This is a document from the Charles B. Moore Collection. In this document, Moore discusses the Wallace family education and military history. Moore states that most of the family went to school with slaves or with freed African Americans.Moving from the family's educational history, he notes the wars that the Wallace men fought in, details the campaign to North Georgia to fight the Indians, and recalls an incident which occurred travelling to Georgia on the Mississippi River. Israel Moore, John Wallace, and Raby Herrell fought in this campaign. The document is undated. It is damaged on the edges of the letter and some of the words are missing due to the damage.
- [Alert: HIV Immigration Act]
- An alert from the Center for Disease Prevention Services, addressing the CDC's opposition to HIV being on the list of communicable disease for The Immigrations Act (P.L. 101-649).
- [Workshop reservation card]
- Reservation to Al Calkin of the Lesbian/Gay Coalition, for the workshop AIDS community based project sent by the Centers for Disease Control.
- [Oral History Interview with Wright L. Lassiter, Jr.]
- Interview with Dr. Wright L. Lassiter, Jr., who held positions as the President of Schenectady County Community College, President of Bishop College (in Dallas, Texas), Chancellor of Dallas County Community College, and President of El Centro College. Lassiter discusses his upbringing, his education, his "civil rights experiences" on the Tuskegee University campus, his career, his commitment to community service (including appointments to national committees and boards), his unsuccessful fight to save Bishop College, his involvement with the African American Museum of Dallas, his experience integrating a hotel in Georgia, his belief in needing to help others get ahead in life, and racism.
- [Oral History Interview with Eva McMillan and Ernest McMillan
- Interview with Eva McMillan and her son, Ernest McMillan, civil rights activists in Dallas. Mrs. McMillan discusses her upbringing, home life, her affiliation with the Dallas Progressive Voters League and SNCC and her activism in Dallas. Mr. McMillan discusses his upbringing, activism, prison sentence, and affiliations with SNCC and other civil rights organizations.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [A revised NDEA program]
- Photograph of a revised program for the NDEA Institute in History Spelman College. The program lists the events for the coming days, each with a short description.
- ["The American Negro as a Politician"]
- An essay entitled "The American Negro as a Politician." The essay is about African American history and how the information is often distorted.
- [Textbooks for "The Negro in American History]
- Photograph of the course outline and the needed textbooks for a class. The class is entitled "The Negro in American History," which is taught by Edward F. Sweat in the N.D.E.A. Institute in History at Spelman College.
- [Photograph of class notes]
- Photograph of class notes that are written on lined yellow paper with pen.
- [A weekly reading list]
- A week-by-week reading list for Mr. Brooks' "New Viewpoints" class. There are seven weeks of the class with two to three reading each week. A note that some of the readings are duplicated is mentioned at the bottom of the page.
- [A speech by Helen Howard]
- Photograph of a document of a speech by Helen Howard. The speech is about the lack of resources in poor communities and how the issue should be considered. Howard mentions possible resources in order to fix the issue during her speech.
- [Last will and testament]
- Photograph of a last will and testament for an individual. The document has a list of people who are involved with the individual along with their basic profiles.
- [A document from "Last Week"]
- Photograph of a document "Last Week." The document contains news regarding racism against African Americans in Mississippi. A request for donations is listed at the bottom of the page.
- [Information for a final exam]
- Photograph of a document containing information about a final exam. The exam is for a History 211 class and has information about identification, an essay, and a discussion.
- MVPA Bankhead Highway 2015 convoy itinerary
- Itinerary for a convoy along Bankhead Highway led by the Military Vehicle Preservation Association (MVPA) from September 16-October 18, 2015.
- [Atlanta Women's Liberation, June events and plans]
- Atlanta Women's Liberation, June events and plans.
- "Suggestions for structuring Atlanta Women's Liberation"
- An article titled "Suggestions for structuring Atlanta Women's Liberation".
- "Help To Free Our Sisters"
- "Help To Free Our Sisters" flyer advertising a march at Atlanta City Hall.