Biography of Civil Rights advocate from 1860s

1915 BOOKER T WASHINGTON 1ed Life SLAVERY Biography Civil Rights Black History “Booker T. Washington the Master Mind of a Child of Slavery” by Frederick E. Drinker is an inspirational biog

Details: Coretta Scott King autographed 3 x 5" card. Fine condition. Coretta Scott King was an American author, activist, civil rights leader, and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. As an advocate for

Autographs "Mary Livermore" Woman's Christian Temperance Union Suffragette Autograph MARY LIVERMORE (1820-1905). American Journalist and Advocate of Women's Rights. After the Civil War, she devoted he

Coretta Scott King (1927-2006) Civil rights activist. Coretta the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. She helped lead the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. She was an active advocate for African-America

Title: 1860's Civil War era military envelope for Ohio Dimension: 5 1/2" x 3" Provenance:Hand colored engraving. Fold crease at right side. A small scorch at lower left corner. The back flap opens Shi

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. KING, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. (1929–1968). Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? New York: Harper & Row, 1967. 8vo. Original publisher’s black and yellow cloth, gilt

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. [KING, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. (1929–1968)]. Ebony Magazine, May 1965. Chicago: Johnson Publishing Company, 1965. 4to. Original publisher’s photographic wrappers (spine ch

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. KING, Dr. Martin Luther, Jr. (1929–1968). Strength to Love. New York: Harper & Row, 1963. 8vo. Original publisher’s black cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Provenance: Claude Wya

Large Archive of photographic images documenting the Civil Rights protests in Nashville c. 1960-1964, taken by Harold Lowe. 1st item: Box containing 35 photographic black and white prints on Kodak pap

DECLINING TO LEAVE THE SOUTH "BECAUSE OF THE PRESENT TEMPER OF EVENTS" (CIVIL RIGHTS.) KING JR., MARTIN LUTHER. Typed Letter Signed, to Naomi Marshall, gratefully declining an invitation to visit Chic

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Group of images from Life Magazine's coverage of the Newark riots. 3 black and white photographs, each about 14 x 10½ inches; minimal wear; inked Life Magazine credit stamps on ve

Charlie "Carlos" Palmer (American/Georgia, born 1960). "Malcolm X and Civil Rights Abstract" -1993, collage and mixed media. Signed and dated lower right. Approx. 35.25" x 29" (frame), 33.75" x 27.5"

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) An Appeal to You . . . to March on Washington. Printed handbill, 8½ x 5½ inches, with additional inked stamp of Chicago committee office; unrelated pencil notes on verso, min

This note showcases President John F. Kennedy writing the last names King, Abernathy, and Wilkins on his gold-embossed Aboard Air Force One stationery. JFK was obviously referring to Dr. Martin Luther

5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. letterpress handbill (creased, toning at crease line, corner/edge wear). The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom advertised here took place on Wednesday, 28 August 1963 and feat

Gregory D. Ridley (American/Tennessee, 1925-2004) Federal Eagles, 1969, two repousse copper panels depicting near-mirror images based on the United States Eagle symbol. Ridley's interpretation of the

...by the Genius of Freedom (Baltimore: E. Sachse & Co., 1874), promoting the contentious Civil Rights Bill of 1875 that would come to be passed after much fierce debate. The central vignette depicts

Quintas Jan Telting, Netherlands (1931-) Large oil on canvas, signed lower left. 'The March 1966' on verso. Measures 51"H x 61 7/8"W framed; 50"H x 61.25"W unframed. Good condition, see photos. Examin

(CIVIL RIGHTS.) [Samuel W. Thompson; designer.] Souvenir spoon commemorating the life of Frederick Douglass. Silver-plated spoon, 6 inches in length; light wear. [Chicago, IL, 1896] This spoon feature

FOUNDER OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN (CIVIL RIGHTS.) BETHUNE, MARY MCLEOD. Two items: Photograph Signed and Inscribed * Typed Letter Signed. The photograph, "Sincerely Yours," bust portrait

[CIVIL RIGHTS] -- [DESEGREGATION]. FAUBUS, Orval E. (1910-1994). Typed letter signed ("Orval E. Faubus"), as Governor of Arkansas, regarding the Little Rock Affair. [Little Rock, Arkansas], 3 January

John T. Riddle1934-2002Civil Rights1984serigraph26 3/4 x 20 inches (image)29 x 23 1/8 inches (sheet)signed, titled, dated and numbered 184/200 in pencil

[CIVIL RIGHTS]. A group of 4 pamphlets related to the fight against segregation and racial inequality, comprising: PECK, Jim, ed. Sit Ins: The Students Report. New York: Congress of Racial Equality, 1

2 civil rights posters, "White Power / Black Power, 27" by 21" & "Black is Beatiful, and it's so Beautiful to be Black", 22.25" by 17"