Affirmative action programs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on programs intended to provide opportunities for members of minority groups who are regarded as having suffered from discrimination. Works on the use of political institutions to reconcile interethnic differences and conflicts within multi-ethnic states are entered under Ethnic accommodation.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Margie Hendriksen papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 365
Abstract
Margie Hendriksen was a Democratic Oregon politician. She was a member of the Oregon Advisory committee to the U.S. Commission of Civil Rights, the Democratic Central Committee, and the Democratic Executive Committee, the state Steering Committee, and the Western Oregon Health System Agency. She founded the Oregon Women's Political Caucus and was an Oregon representative to the National Women's Political Caucus. She was an advocate for women's rights, affirmative action, the Equal Rights...
Dates:
1970-1992
International Woodworkers of America (IWA) records
Collection
Identifier: Bx 199
Abstract
Collection documents the workings of the International union, most heavily between 1959 and 1987, and includes minutes, proceedings, convention records, correspondence, expired contracts, financial and legal records, speeches, historical writings, issues.
Dates:
1936-1987
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
- UO Libraries
- Special Collections and University Archives
- 1299 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1299
- spcarref@uoregon.edu
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