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Series 1: CORE/ NAACP activities

Scope and Contents

Activities from the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), includes sit-ins and the Freedom Rides.
box 1, folder 1

UCLA NAACP- correspondence re: structure/status of group 1960-1964

box 1, folder 2-3

CORE/ NAACP- sit-ins and boycotts 1960-1961

Scope and Contents

Includes material from Westwood NAACP, Santa Monica and Venice CORE, Southern California Boycott Committee, Southern California Committee on Integration, and copies of the publications "From the Picket Line", "Independent Student", "Fellowship", and "Newsletter of the Bay Area 'Don't Buy' Campaign" regarding activity such as the Woolworth boycotts. Material includes newsletters, pledge cards, event tickets, flyers, and boycott stamps.
box 1, folder 4

UCLA NAACP 1960-1963

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, maps, and a pamphlet.
box 1, folder 5

"CORE-lator" issues 1960-04-1962-10

box 1, folder 6

newspaper clippings (facsimiles) re: civil rights 1962

Scope and Contents

The majority of clippings are from the Evening Outlook with others from the New York Times and the Louisiana Weekly.
box 1, Folder 7

"Daily Bruin" newspaper clippings 1960 1969

box 1, folder 8-9

UCLA housing discrimination 1959-1963 1970

box 1, folder 10

Haywood County project 1960-1961

box 1, folder 11

UCLA barber shop discrimination 1961

box 1, folder 12

Southern California Committee for Integration 1960

box 2, folder 1-2

Freedom Rides material 1961-1965

Scope and Contents

Includes applications, correspondence, newsletters, newspapers, and letters from UCLA NAACP, CORE, and the Parents Mississippi Emergency Committee of the Los Angeles Area.
box 2, folder 3

Freedom Rides- images and articles

Scope and Contents

Includes facsimiles of images of Parchman Penitentiary cell layouts, Freedom Riders.
box 2, folder 4

Australian Freedom Rides 1963

box 2, folder 5

Freedom Rider Loan Fund 1961-1969

box 2, folder 6

Freedom Rides- reunion events 1981-2015

box 2, folder 7

Freedom Rides- Museum of Tolerance "Voices of Civil Rights" event 2004

box 2, folder 8

Freedom Rides- Dr. Singleton speaking events and requests 2004-2016

box 2, folder 9

Freedom Rides- LMU reunion 2005

box 2, folder 10

Freedom Rides- 50th anniversary event in Australia 2015

box 2, folder 11

Freedom Rides- 50th anniversary event in Chicago 2011

Scope and Contents

Includes an appearance on the Oprah television program
box 2, folder 12

Freedom Rides- articles 2005-2016

 

Series 2: UCLA Institute of Industrial Relations

box 3, folder 1

correspondence 1961-1964

box 3, folder 2-6

publications 1962-1969

 

Series 3: Western Student Movement

Scope and Contents

"The Western Student Movement is a California non-profit corporation founded by student leaders of campus-based tutorial projects throughout the Los Angeles area." -WSM Proposal for Los Angeles, Fall 1964
box 4, folder 1-3

publications and correspondence bulk

box 4, folder 4

Student Tutorial Education Project (STEP)

box 4, folder 5

UCLA Tutorial Project 1964

 

Series 4: Office of Assembly Research

Scope and Contents

The California Association of Afro-American Educators (CAAAE) worked to introduce legislation AB 781/AB 2118. Other affiliations include the Nairobi Institute.
box 5

"Report on the Education of Children in the Ghetto School: A Legislative Program for Reform" 1970-04

Physical Description: 2 copies, not foldered
box 5

"Review of Job Training and Placement of the Department of Human Resources Development" 1972-10-27

Physical Description: 2 copies, not foldered
box 5, folder 1-2

AB 2118/ AB 781 documents and correspondence 1968-1970

box 5, folder 3

documents (AB 1464/ 2118/ 320/ 781/ 782) 1968-1970

box 5, folder 4

transcript of AB 1463 hearings 1968

box 5, folder 5

miscellaneous CAAAE/NABSE material 1969-1974

Scope and Contents

NABSE (National Alliance of Black School Educators)
 

Series 5: Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA

Scope and Contents

Previously known as the Afro-American Studies Center and the Center for African-American Studies.
box 6, folder 1-2

founding 1968-1969

box 6, folder 3

organization discussion 1968

box 6, folder 4

proposal correspondence 1968-1970

box 6, folder 5-7

correspondence 1968-1970

box 6, folder 8

research collection/ library 1968-1969 2009

box 6, folder 9

curriculums/ class descriptions 1969

box 6, folder 10

consortium of Black Studies centers 1969-1971

box 6, Folder 11

UCLA Kerner Commission 1967

box 7, folder 1

EOP 1969

box 7, Folder 2

Vocational Guidance Institute 1967-1969

box 7, folder 3

newsletters 1969-1970

box 7, folder 4

President's Commission on Campus Unrest 1970

box 7, folder 5

"Journal of Black Studies" correspondence and mailers 1970-1971

box 7, folder 6

National Endowment for the Humanities workshop 1969-1970

box 7, folder 7

newspapers 1969-1971

box 7, folder 8

"Minorities in the Labor Market" report 1977

box 7, folder 9

student paper on center's history 1986

box 7, folder 10

Committee on Afro-American Society and Cultures

box 7, folder 11

correspondence/ newsletters 1995 2001 2004-2011 2017

box 7, folder 12

ethnography studies 2002-2003 2006

box 7, folder 13

Thurgood Marshall Lecture and Dinner programs 2004-2010

box 7, folder 14

"Bunche Center Research Report" 2011

box 7, folder 15

research on loyalty oath controversy 1995 2009 2016

box 7, folder 16

miscellaneous 1969 1971 2009 2018

 

Series 6: Angela Davis

box 8, folder 1-3

correspondence and articles 1969-1971

box 8, folder 4

Angela Davis Defense Committee

box 8, folder 5

President's Commission on Campus Unrest 1970-08-05

Scope and Contents

2 copies; also found in Bunche Center series
box 8, folder 6

research 2009 2016

box 8, folder 7

newspaper clippings- originals

 

Series 7: Education Finance Reform Project

box 9, folder 1

NIE Committee 1970-1971 1978

box 9, folder 2

"Education Finance and School Governance" newsletters 1972-1976

box 9, folder 3-4

documents and correspondence 1973-1980

box 9, folder 5

National Alliance of Black School Educators 1974

box 9, folder 6

"Blacks and Public Higher Education in California"

box 9, folder 7

"The Black Child and Equity in School Finance: Analysis and Alternatives" 1974-03-22

box 9, folder 8

"A Study of the Impact of School Finance Reform on Poor and Minority Groups in California" 1975-08

box 9, folder 9

Serrano vs. Clowes 1975-10

box 9, folder 10

"Capitalization Effects of School Finance Reform: The Implications for Poor and Minority Groups" 1978-01

box 9, folder 11

National Policy Conference on Education for Blacks 1972

box 10, folder 1

"The School Finance Revolution: Its Meaning for the Black Community" 1972-10

box 10, folder 2

"Serrano vs. Priest and the Black Child" 1974-02

box 10, folder 3

"The School Finance Crisis and the Effect of Proposed Solutions on the Disadvantaged" 1974-07

box 10, folder 4

"Presentation Before the Assembly Education Committee, Los Angeles" 1974-10

box 10, folder 5

"Presentation at the Los Angeles Hearings of the Commission on Educational Governance National Committee for Citizens in Education" 1974-10

box 10, folder 6

"Minorities, the Poor and School Reform" 1979-07

 

Series 8: Miscellaneous

box 11, folder 1

UCLA Graduate School of MGMT affirmative action 1963 1969-1971

box 11, folder 2

Santa Monica City College teaching 1967

box 11, folder 3

Social Science Research Council 1970

box 11, folder 4

"Report on Higher Education" correspondence 1971

box 11, folder 5

"New Generation" correspondence 1971-1972

box 11, folder 6

UCLA 1971 1979

Scope and Contents

GSM resignation letter, dissertation research
box 11, folder 7

awards/ certificates 1972-1973 1989-1990

box 11, folder 8

Atlanta School Board Seminar 1974

box 11, folder 9

Robert Singleton and Associates 1978-1980

box 11, folder 10

"A Cost Analysis of Alternative Proposals to Alleviate the Harms of Racially Isolated Minority Schools in Los Angeles" 1982-04

box 11, folder 11

Labor Market Info Project 1977 1984

box 11, folder 12

research on African American studies programs

box 11, folder 13

article on reparations 2001

box 11, folder 14

Southern California Black Studies Consortium 2007

box 11, folder 15

National Museum of African American History and Culture 2015

box 11, folder 16

Rosa Parks Humanitarian Award 2015

box 11, folder 17

miscellaneous material 1964-2018

Collection Contents
Series 1: CORE/ NAACP activities
UCLA barber shop discrimination
Series 2: UCLA Institute of Industrial Relations
Series 3: Western Student Movement
Series 4: Office of Assembly Research
Series 5: Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA
Series 6: Angela Davis
Series 7: Education Finance Reform Project
Series 8: Miscellaneous
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