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Box LGL.03

 Container

Contains 68 Results:

Lawson, Theodore

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Theodore Lawson was fatally shot on July 14, 1968 by three white police officers in Washington, D.C.

Little Rock, 1957-1961

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Includes coverage of Little Rock Nine and the racial violence that occurred as a result of their enrollment at Little Rock Central High.

Dates: 1957-1961

Little, Joan

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Includes coverage of press conference for Joan Little sponsored by the Black Panther Party. Elaine Brown Brown is pictured.

Lynching, 1921-1964

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Lynching files contain reporting, research, and other documentation of lynching, primarily in the United States. Reporting on specific incidents contemporary to the time is found between 1926 and 1960, mainly in the form of clippings, full newspaper pages, and photographs. Some writings, notes, and correspondence pertaining to specific cases are also found. Files on lynching cases contain coverage of the incidents and their aftermath, such as investigations, trials, and public debate....
Dates: 1921-1964