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Political activists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Reed Smith Wright State University Peace Studies Collection (UA-1)

 Collection
Identifier: UA-1
Abstract

Dr. Reed Smith was a professor at Wright State University from 1969 – 1995. In that time he built up a Peace Studies program at WSU and held several conferences on Peace Activism. This collection contains grant applications and proposals, biographies of speakers at conferences, research papers that he and others had written, and a large collection of periodicals on Peace Activism or relating to the Peace Movement.

Dates: 1972 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1992

Wright State University Alternative Newspaper Collection in CORE Scholar

 Digital Collection
Identifier: WSU Alt News CORE Scholar
Dates: 1965 - 1969; 1984; 1989

Yellow Springs Civil Rights Demonstration Photographs (SC-71)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-71
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 31 photographs relating to a demonstration that occurred in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in 1964. There are also copies of court cases that arose from the demonstration. The demonstration arose after a local barber (Lewis Gegner) refused to cut the hair of a black patron.

Dates: 1964