62 items found
Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Subject contains "African Americans"
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"A Card." written by W. H. Sherwood, 1889

"A Card." written by W. H. Sherwood, 1889

Date
1889
Description
W. H. Sherwood proposing he and Rev. H C. Bailey meet for a public discussion on October 24, 1889, regarding the participation of African-Americans in politics.
Collection
Advertisement for College Park Realty Company, Lincolnville, 1934

Advertisement for College Park Realty Company, Lincolnville, 1934

Date
1934
Description
Ad Printed on page 36 in Polk's City Directory of St. Augustine, 1934.
Collection
Advertisement for Congress of Racial Equality's Jazz Album, ca. 1960

Advertisement for Congress of Racial Equality's Jazz Album, ca. 1960

Date
1960 (circa)
Description
Brochure advertising the Congress of Racial Equality's all-star jazz 2-record album for half the price. Proceeds from sales help the CORE treasury bail out jailed demonstrators, conduct CORE workshops and organize African-American voter registration drives.
Collection
Business Directory of the Orlando Negro Chamber of Commerce, 1960

Business Directory of the Orlando Negro Chamber of Commerce, 1960

Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This directory lists information about the Orlando Negro Chamber of Commerce including a brief history; chamber objectives; and information about local businesses, clubs and institutions. Includes numerous pictures and comment from city and state officials about the role of black commerce in 1960s Orlando.
Collection
CORE Rules for Action Pamphlet, ca. 1957

CORE Rules for Action Pamphlet, ca. 1957

Date
1957 (circa)
Description
A pamphlet about the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and their principle of non-violent direct action that includes guarantees of the individual to the group and guarantees from the local group to the individual.
Collection
Correspondence between Mary McLeod Bethune and Governor LeRoy Collins, 1955

Correspondence between Mary McLeod Bethune and Governor LeRoy Collins, 1955

Date
1955
Description
Correspondence between Mary McLeod Bethune and Governor LeRoy Collins regarding the sentencing of Walter Irvin.
Collection
Crawfordville High School Student Newspaper Featuring Essays on "The Segregation Issue," May 1954

Crawfordville High School Student Newspaper Featuring Essays on "The Segregation Issue," May 1954

Date
1954-05
Description
This student newspaper contains student reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court's Brown vs. Board ruling earlier that month, which declared segregated school unconstitutional. Reactions range from outright opposition to tempered acceptance of the ruling. Segregation essays appear on the first and last pages of this issue.
Collection
Document regarding Investigation of "Radio Free Dixie" Weekly Radio Program

Document regarding Investigation of "Radio Free Dixie" Weekly Radio Program

Date
1960 (circa)
Description
A statement requesting approval to investigate the weekly radio program "Radio Free Dixie" to determine the program's effects on Florida's African-American population.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
m86-38_b001_f03_01"A Card." written by W. H. Sherwood, 1889TextSouthern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950
Race relations
African Americans -- Suffrage
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flc_cit-dir-s133-1934_01Advertisement for College Park Realty Company, Lincolnville, 1934TextAfrican Americans--Florida--Saint Augustine--Lincolnville
African American businessmen--Florida--Saint Augustine--Lincolnville
Real estate business--Florida--Saint Augustine--Lincolnville
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n2015-1_b001_f10_03Advertisement for Congress of Racial Equality's Jazz Album, ca. 1960TextCivil rights movements
Mass media and race relations
Civil rights--Economic aspects
African Americans -- Civil rights
Jazz musicians
Fund raising
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flc_br0012Broadside announcing a "Boosters Convention" for planning Florida's Centennial CelebrationTextAfrican Americans
Centennial celebrations, etc.--Florida
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s226_b008_f28_01Business Directory of the Orlando Negro Chamber of Commerce, 1960TextAfrican American businesspeople
African American business enterprises
African American schools
Homeowners
Tourism--Florida--Orlando
African American churches
Restaurants
African American women--Societies and clubs
Citizens' associations
Clubs
African Americans--Hospitals
Jones High School (Orlando, Fla.)
Civic leaders--Florida--Orlando
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flc_br0023Circular letter from General Richard Keith CallTextSuccession--Florida
African Americans
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n2015-1_b003_f07_11CORE Rules for Action Pamphlet, ca. 1957TextNonviolence--Philosophy
Civil rights movements
African Americans--Civil rights
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s776_b023_f01_23Correspondence between Mary McLeod Bethune and Governor LeRoy Collins, 1955TextGroveland Four Trial (Groveland, Florida : 1949-1952)
Groveland (Fla.)--Race relations
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Florida--Groveland
African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers--Florida
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--Florida
Police shootings
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slv_social-issues-civil-rights-integration_x01Crawfordville High School Student Newspaper Featuring Essays on "The Segregation Issue," May 1954TextSegregation in education--Florida
Educational equalization
African Americans--Education
Segregation--Public opinion
School integration--Public opinion
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s1486_b018_f21_01Document regarding Investigation of "Radio Free Dixie" Weekly Radio ProgramTextAfrican Americans -- Civil rights
African Americans--Political activity
Protest movements
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