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Civil rights movements -- Kentucky -- Louisville

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Anne McCarty Braden papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2006_050-UA
Scope and Contents This collection contains 153.375 linear feet of materials related to or collected by Louisville social justice activist Anne Braden from early childhood until her death in 2006. While the collection includes a significant amount of personal materials from Anne and her husband Carl, the bulk of this material relates to their roles as civil rights activists, including its expression in Anne's writings, teaching materials, and correspondence. Also included are materials written about the...
Dates: 1920s-2006; Majority of material found in 1970s-2006

Kentucky Alliance against Racist and Political Oppression records

 Collection
Identifier: 2008_027-UA
Content Description Records of the Kentucky Alliance against Racist & Political Oppression, including newsletters, programs from their annual Unity Dinner and other events. Includes posters and a banner from Citizens Against Police Abuse (CAPA), which was a coalition of more than 30 civil rights and religious organizations, including the Kentucky Alliance against Racist and Political Repression, the Jefferson County chapter of Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, the ACLU of Kentucky, the Fairness Campaign,...
Dates: 1970s-2022

Progress in Education (PIE) Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1979_069-UA
Scope and Contents

The PIE records consist of three subgroups: organizational records, 1975-1977; records of other organizations, including various pro-busing groups, 1974-1977; and a topical file relating to the desegregation of Jefferson County, Kentucky, schools, 1972-1978.

Dates: 1972-1978