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Social justice -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Black Student Alliance records

 Collection
Identifier: UA-19-03-01
Scope and Contents

This series contains records of the Black Student Alliance as well as records of the Black History Month Planning Committee, a group that formed every year to assist with programming events for Black History Month celebrations at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Most materials in this series date from 1970 to the early 1990s.

Dates: 1969-2010

Chattanooga Civil Rights Movement Demonstrations photographs

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-2007-083
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs taken by Delmont Wilson and James Mooney for the Chattanooga News-Free Press regarding the Civil Rights sit-in demonstrations organized by Black students from Howard High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee in February 1960.

Dates: 1960 February

Chattanooga gun violence activism oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-142
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews with student organizers and survivors of gun violence regarding the March For Our Lives movement in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 2018.

Dates: 2018
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga Latinx oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-143
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews regarding Latinx experiences in Chattanooga, Tennessee recorded in 2019.

Dates: 2019
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga women's oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-137
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews regarding the history of women in Chattanooga, Tennessee recorded from 2016 to 2019. The interviews document a wide breadth of local history ranging from race relations and education to women in the workforce and family life.

Dates: 2016-2019
Found in: Manuscripts

Raymond B. Witt papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-083
Scope and Contents

This collection contains legal documents, briefs, court transcripts, correspondence, memoranda, reports, and plans created by the Board of Education in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as well as the 25-year public school desegregation court case Mapp v. Board of Education of Chattanooga. The contents of the collection range from 1953 to 1986.

Dates: 1953-1986
Found in: Manuscripts