From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled "Colombia" is kicking Fidel Castro out of a forest or jungle. Castro is holding a satchel labeled "Cuban offensive into Central America" and is saying, "You win...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. George Shultz and Andrei Gromyko, from opposite directions, walk toward a door labeled "Stockholm meeting." A large thermometer on the building beside the door is labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Ronald Reagan is sitting in his office reading the newspaper, the headline of which reads, "Duarte leads Salvadoran vote." He comments, "It'll be easier to get more aid through...
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 Roy Carless. The prow of a ship labeled "U.S. oil" has broken through thick ice on a body of water and pulled up to an igloo that flies a Canadian flag. A man wearing a fur-lined parka and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. In war-torn Lebanon, an unexploded bomb lies in some rubble and is ticking. A soldier with "Peacekeeper" on his helmet looks on and says, "We could use a bomb disposal expert...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A bear in a Soviet military uniform is behind a wall at the Kremlin in Moscow. He tries unsuccessfully to catch a boomerang as it flies past him, striking him on the head. The...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Louisiana governor John McKeithen is sitting in a chair on top of a giant ballot box that is labeled, "Overwhelming vote of confidence." The box is locked with a hasp and a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. The front portion of a tank labeled "U.S. Grenada involvement" is on the right side of the cartoon, with gun aimed at the jungle on the left side. At the edge of the jungle is a...
From the Miller (Michael J.) Civil Rights Collection. Article from unidentified magazine about athe Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC); discusses efforts by organized labor and the federal government to weaken or destroy the group.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Mao Zedong, wearing a "coolie" hat and labeled "Red China," Leonid Brezhnev, labeled "Russia," and Uncle Sam, all drawn as street toughs, stand at a street corner under a sign...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Ho Chi Minh is on a large boat which is labeled "North Vietnam" and has hammer and sickle on it. He is waving at a sinking ship with a hole in the side and smoke pouring out of...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. Uncle Sam holds a piece of paper labeled "U.S. Mideast peace plan." From left and right, he is being slapped in the face by two hands at once. On one side, the arm is labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Yasir Arafat, labeled “PLO,” stands on a large block labeled "Cornerstone for peace" and yells, "Call for an oil boycott, it'll lead to war." Jimmy Carter, Menachem Begin,...
From the Ellin (Joseph and Nancy) Freedom Summer Collection; Guidelines for conducting phone calls to influential persons in an effort to solicit Federal support for civil rights workers in Mississippi. Compiled after the murder of three civil...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Three identical-looking men are sitting on the platform outside a railway depot reading books. The depot is labeled, "Louisiana state government." The men are labeled,...
From the Zeman (Zoya) Freedom Summer Collection. Newsletter of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Vol. 5, no. 23. Features articles about the efforts of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) to increase its...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man labeled, "Viet Cong" plays a piano with three pipes on top that resemble cannon barrels. The song on the piano is called, "Stop the bombing." The cannons are emitting...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. Leonid Brezhnev, holding a club and labeled "USSR," is running toward a cat labeled "Czechoslovakia" that is crouched before a bowl of milk labeled "Freedom." Milk drips from the...