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• Freedom (1950s Harlem-based newspaper) (partial serial archives)

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• Racism in America and How to Combat It (1970), by United States Commission on Civil Rights, contrib. by Anthony Downs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Black Dialogue (issues online 1965-1966 and 1969-1970) (partial serial archives)

• SIP newsletter (Selma Inter-religious Project, 1969), by Selma Inter-religious Project (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selma Project (Selma Project, 1973) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selma Inter-religious Project newsletter (Selma Inter-religious Project, 1965), by Selma Inter-religious Project (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fifteen years ago-- rural Alabama revisited. (United States Commission on Civil Rights, 1984), by United States Commission on Civil Rights (page images at HathiTrust)

• Letter From Birmingham Jail (typed transcription and audio), by Martin Luther King (PDF and MP3 at Stanford)

• Recognizing the fiftieth anniversary of Rosa Louise Parks' refusal to give up her seat in the bus and the subsequent desegregation of American society (U.S. G.P.O., 2005), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story (ca. 1957), by Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) (PDF at crmvet.org)

• Yearbook of the Northern California Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. (NAACP, Northern California Branch, in the 20th century), by National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Northern California Branch (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hearing before the United States Commission on Civil Rights : hearing held in Denver, Colorado, February 17-19, 1976. (The Commission, 1977), by United States Commission on Civil Rights (page images at HathiTrust)

• Confronting racial isolation in Miami : a report of the United States Commission on Civil Rights. (U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1982), by United States Commission on Civil Rights (page images at HathiTrust)

• Corneal A. Davis (The Council, 1984), by Corneal A. Davis, Horace Waggoner, Illinois General Assembly Oral History Program, Illinois. General Assembly. Legislative Council, and Sangamon State University. Oral History Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proceedings of the Illinois State Convention of Colored Men, assembled at Galesburg, October 16th, 17th, and 18th, containing the state and national addresses promulgated by it, with a list of the delegates composing it. (Church, Goodman and Donnelley, printers, 1867), by Galesburg Illinois State Convention of Colored Men (page images at HathiTrust)

• Book for the People! To Be Read by All Voters, Black and White, with Thrilling Events of the Life of Norvel Blair, of Grundy County, State of Illinois (Joliet, IL: Joliet Daily Record, 1880), by Norvel Blair (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• An open letter to the Louisiana Constitutional Convention, February 19, 1898 ([Tuskegee, Ala.? : Tuskegee Institute?, 1900), by Booker T. Washington (page images at HathiTrust)

• Intimidation and the number of white and colored voters in Louisiana in 1876, as shown by statistical data derived from Republican official reports (Picayune Office Job Print, 1877), by Stanford E. Chaillé (page images at HathiTrust)

• From Slavery to Civil Rights: On the Streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-Present (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, c2020), by Hilary McLaughlin-Stonham (PDF at OAPEN)

• The Borden Case: The Struggle for Negro Rights in Boston, Under the Leadership of the L.S.N.R. (1934), by League of Struggle for Negro Rights (U.S.) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Faith in the City: Preaching Radical Social Change in Detroit (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2007), by Angela D. Dillard (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Chronology of Violence and Intimidation in Mississippi Since 1961 (Atlanta: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, ca. 1964), by Jack H. Minnis (page images at Preservica)
• A Jewish View on Segregation (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, ca. 1956) (page images at Preservica)
• A Primer for Delegates to the Democratic National Convention Who Haven't Heard About the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (pages out of order; 1964), by Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (page images at Preservica)
• Attack on Mississippi is Communist-Inspired: Speech of William M. Colmer of Mississippi in the House of Representatives, Wednesday, February 16, 1966 (Washington: GPO, 1966), by William Meyers Colmer (page images at Preservica)

• The legislation of 1865 concerning freedmen : a letter (Democratic-Conservative Executive Committee, 1875), by James Z. George, J.J. Halbert, and Democratic Party (Miss.). State Executive Committee (page images at HathiTrust)

• Race relations in the "kingdom" of Callaway : a report (The Commission : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States Commission on Civil Rights. Missouri Advisory Committee (page images at HathiTrust)

• Race relations in Cooper County, Missouri, 1978 : a report (The Commission : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States Commission on Civil Rights. Missouri Advisory Committee (page images at HathiTrust)

• Race relations in the "kingdom" of Callaway : a report (The Commission : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States Commission on Civil Rights. Missouri Advisory Committee (page images at HathiTrust)

• Minutes of the Freedmen's Convention, held in the city of Raleigh, on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th of October, 1866. (Printed at the Standard Book and Job Office, 1866), by N.C.) Freedmen's Convention (1866 : Raleigh, North Carolina State Equal Rights League, and Educational Association of the Colored People of North-Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)

• Cleveland still has unfinished business in its inner city : final report of the Cleveland Subcommittee of the Ohio State Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights (The Subcommittee, 1967), by United States Commission on Civil Rights. Ohio Advisory Committee. Cleveland Subcommittee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cleveland's unfinished business in its inner city : a report (The Subcommittee, 1968), by United States Commission on Civil Rights. Ohio Advisory Committee. Cleveland Subcommittee (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Review of the resolutions of the press conference. (Walker, Evans & Cogswell, printers, 1870) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fear runs deep : a report (The Committee, 1971), by United States Commission on Civil Rights. Tennessee State Advisory Committee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Proceedings of the State Convention of the Colored Citizens of Tennessee, held in Nashville, Feb. 22d, 23d, 24th & 25th 1871. (C. LeRoi, printer, 14 N. College St., 1871), by Tenn.) State Convention of the Colored Citizens of Tennessee (1871 : Nashville and Charles LeRoi (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Republican Party in Tennessee reorganized : to the Republicans of Tennessee and the United States : memorial, resolutions, and proceedings had at a convention held at the capitol, Nashville, February 16th, 1870 : together with the speeches of A.J. Fletcher and J.O. Shackelford. (The Party, 1870), by Tenn.) Republican Party (Tenn.). State Convention (1870 : Nashville, A. J. Fletcher, and J. O. Shackelford (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hearing before the United States Commission on Civil Rights : hearing held in Memphis, Tennessee, May 9, 1977. (The Commission : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977), by United States Commission on Civil Rights (page images at HathiTrust)

• Shall the Negro vote? ([Houston, Tex.?] : [publisher not identified], [1921], 1921), by Roscoe Conkling Simmons, Charles Norvell Love, and C. F. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Grassroot Struggle (Austin TX African American newspaper; issues online 1982-1984) (partial serial archives)

• Danville, Virginia (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, 1963), by Dorothy Miller and Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Afro-American (partial serial archives)
• Freedom's Journal (1827-1829) (partial serial archives)

• The Voice of the Negro. ([s.n.], in the 1910s) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Phoenix Tribune (partial serial archives)
• The Buffalo (92nd Infantry division newspaper during World War II; issues online 1942-1944) (partial serial archives)
• 93d Blue Helmet (US Army newspaper during World War II; issues online 1942-1943) (partial serial archives)
• The Bullet (Arizona-based Army newspaper; issues online from 1935 and 1941) (partial serial archives)

• The Pacific appeal. (R & E Research Associates, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Colonization herald (Pennsylvania Colonization Society, 1835), by Pennsylvania Colonization Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Denver Star (partial serial archives)

• The Advance (partial serial archives)

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