HIST 134 African American History from 1865 - Prof Carr - Fall 2021: Getting Started - Background Information

A listing of available encyclopedias, source books, and compilations of primary source documents offered by the virtual reference library .

Provides a chronology of significant events in date order of the Civil Rights Movement.

Full Text of influential Civil Rights speeches.

From "Great Events in History": n the early 1970's, a number of civil rights groups—including the Citizens' Commission to Investigate the FBI, the Committee for Public Justice, and the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University—investigated documents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Central Intelligence Agency that suggested these federal agencies had conducted intrusive, if not illegal, campaigns against a number of antiwar and leftist organizations during the 1960's.

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