African Americans -- Civil rights
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Niagara Frontier Chapter, American Civil Liberties Union, Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0107
Abstract
Materials related to the Niagara Frontier Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and its predecessor the Erie County Civil Liberties Committee (ECCL). The materials are dated from 1934-1978 and include correspondence, promotional materials, legal briefs, court records, memoranda, financial records, annual reports, and case files.
Frank P. Besag papers
Collection — Box 1: [39072038464339]
Identifier: 17-F-146
Overview
This collection contains individual and group interviews which were used as source material for Frank Besag's book Anatomy of a Riot: Buffalo, 1967, a case study comprised primarily of interviews with witnesses to the events in Buffalo from June 26 through July 1, 1967. Also included are newspaper clippings about the study and a copy of the book.
Found in:
University Archives
/
Frank P. Besag papers
Lydia T. Wright papers
Collection — Box 1-15, 16+, 17-32
Identifier: MS-0015
Overview
The collection contains research material on school integration including press clippings, speeches, and correspondence related to efforts to integrate the school system of Buffalo, New York as well as other civil rights issues including the 1963 March on Washington. Collection also includes personal memorabilia and family papers.
Found in:
University Archives
/
Lydia T. Wright papers