African Americans -- Civil rights -- Oregon
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John Adair Black Lives Matter protest photographs
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 35025042660726]
Identifier: PH 397
Abstract
John Adair (b.1990- ) is a photographer and visual storyteller. His work has been featured in the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art and published in Denali Magazine, Scribendi, and The Pitch KC. This collection consists of 350 original digital images and a selection of 10 images printed from the digital collection. The images feature documentary photography of the 2020-2021 Black Lives Matter protests and marches in Eugene, Oregon following the murder of George Floyd. Photographs contain images...
Dates:
2020-2021
Afro-American Institute records
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: ALMA230926]
Identifier: SFM 244
Abstract
The Afro-American Institute, headquartered in Eugene, Oregon was a non-profit organization to bring increased awareness of the achievments of black people and to help the community understand problems facing the black community. The records Include articles of incorportaion, mission and purpose documents, and two newsletters.
Dates:
1971-1973
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Portland Branch records
Collection
Identifier: Coll 295
Abstract
The Portland branch of the NAACP was founded in 1914, and works in the state of Oregon to establish equality for all people and to eliminate racial discrimination in the state. The collection contains correspondence, meeting materials, financial records, publications, photos, and related ephemera.
Dates:
1938-2020
