cartoon by John Knudsen; A satellite and three space craft orbit the earth. The space craft have been personified with grinning human faces. One of the craft bears an atomic symbol. A giant piece of paper labeled "Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons...
From the Zeman (Zoya) Freedom Summer Collection.; Photograph of four African American men, four African American children, and a white man taken during a Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) trip to rural areas near Clarksdale, Mississippi, in...
From the Zeman (Zoya) Freedom Summer Collection.; Photograph of four unidentified African American men and one boy taken during a Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) trip to rural areas near Clarksdale, Mississippi, in September 1964.
From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; Mike Miller, of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.); expresses his vision of the role the Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) should play in Mississippi and in California.
A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...
A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. The earth is personified with a human face in outer space with several bandages over wounded areas on the sphere. The bandages are labeled, "Vietnam; Cuba; Africa; Captive...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Bob Taylor. President Jimmy Carter wrestles with a sticky blob of tar drawn to resemble a reclining human form wearing an Arab-style head covering. Carter uses a large pair of scissors labeled...
cartoon by Ed Valtman; A long line of people are waiting to talk to a man in a window labeled "State Department Complaints." Each person is a leader from a different part of the world, and holding a sign. The signs read:"torture of political...
From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection; The report reveals that Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) sought to develop more health and medical programs in the South, and sought to ensure medical aid for the civil rights workers...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Report on the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR)" Gives background information about the program and describes its goals, which include...
From the Zeman (Zoya) Freedom Summer Collection. Documents (five pages and one index card) contain lists of books and other readings relating to the social and economic structure of the South. These books were used by volunteers during the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection; Cartoon by Vic Runtz. A field with large holes is strewn with human bodies and smoking debris. A sign (picturing bullets and a falling bomb) drawn to resemble an opened seed package reads,"Armaments for...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. In the background is the top of a circus tent, with a flag that reads, "Iranian circus." In the foreground is a large cannon, out of which flies Abulhassan Banisadr. A sign in...
A collection of eight interviews with participants in the Mississippi civil rights movement. The people interviewed discuss how they came to participate in the civil rights movement, their various activities, including voter registration, Freedom...
From the Adams (Victoria Gray) Papers. Resolution by Congressman Bennie G. Thompson of Mississippi honoring Victoria Gray Adams for her lifelong dedication to and work in the areas of civil and human rights. Includes biographical information...
cartoon by John Knudsen; A very large hourglass is standing in a living room. Instead of sand, the hourglass is filled with human skulls and bodies and is labeled "Biafra starvation, 6,000 deaths a day" A man reclines in front of a TV as he reads...
