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Collection ID is exactly "40" AND Subject contains "Mass media and race relations"
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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
Advertisement for Congress of Racial Equality's Jazz Album, ca. 1960

Advertisement for Congress of Racial Equality's Jazz Album, ca. 1960
Letter from Mary E. Rustam to Richard F. Parker, ca. 1960

Letter from Mary E. Rustam to Richard F. Parker, ca. 1960
Date
1960 (circa)
Description
Letter from Mary E. Rustam to Richard F. Parker, a white student who was jailed in a sit-in in Jacksonville, discussing Parker's release from jail and asking if he received materials from Roosevelt University.
Collection
Letter from Mary E. Rustam to Richard F. Parker, ca. 1960

Letter from Mary E. Rustam to Richard F. Parker, ca. 1960
SGA Newsletter, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, March 22, 1960

SGA Newsletter, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, March 22, 1960
Date
1960-03-22
Description
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU)'s SGA newsletter, volume 1, number 5 with a letter from Clement Carney, who was in jail following a sit-in at Woolworth's in Tallahassee. The seven other jailed students are listed in the newsletter and FAMU's students are asked to write them letters of encouragement. Also in the newsletter is a section asking students to avoid shopping in downtown Tallahassee because the stores are discriminating against African-Americans and another section about the speech Governor LeRoy Collins made on March 20, 1960, in which he directly confronted the issue of discrimination at department store lunch counters.
Collection
SGA Newsletter, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, March 22, 1960

SGA Newsletter, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, March 22, 1960
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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		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b001_f10_03.jpg
n2015-1_b001_f10_29Letter from Mary E. Rustam to Richard F. Parker, ca. 1960TextSolidarity
Mass media and race relations
Education		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b001_f10_29.jpg
n2015-1_b003_f23_26SGA Newsletter, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, March 22, 1960TextCivil rights movements
Civil rights--Social Aspects
Mass media and race relations		/fmp/selected_documents/thumbnails/n2015-1_b003_f23_26.jpg