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Boston Coalition for the Liberation of Southern Africa collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 282 large
Scope and Contents
Records of the Boston Coalition for the Liberation of Southern Africa (BCLSA) and similar Massachusetts organizations. The collection includes flyers, posters, newsletters, pamphlets, research papers, internal strategy reports, correspondence, press clippings, slide-cassette kits (on Angola, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Women Under Apartheid, First National Bank of Boston and Massachusetts South Africa Connection), a cloth banner (U.S. Out of El Salvador and South Africa) and tablecloth/hanging...
Dates:
approximately 1970-1990
Bread and roses : documents from the women's liberation movement in Boston, 1968-1971
Collection
Identifier: MSS 153 large
Scope and Contents
The collection contains pamphlets, newsletters, and ephemera on women's liberation, anti-Viet Nam, and the counter culture movement.
Dates:
1968 - 1971
Capital District Coalition Against Apartheid legal documents and newspaper clippings
Collection
Identifier: MSS 445 XX small
Scope and Contents
The Capital District Coalition Against Apartheid legal documents and newspaper clippings consists of newspaper clippings and legal documents about the Capital District Coalition Against Apartheid. The clippings conern the protests of the tour of the South African Springboks rugby team. Most of the clippings originate from Albany and New York City and focus on the U.S. tour with the remaining clippings describing earlier protests to the Springboks playing in New Zealand. The team was...
Dates:
1981
Caresse Crosby correspondence to C.W. Riddell
Collection
Identifier: MSS 39 small
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of three handwritten letters from Caresse Crobsy to C.W. Riddell, written in 1955.
Dates:
1955
Carleton W. Washburne educational publications
Collection
Identifier: MSS 558 large
Scope and Contents
This collection of publications by Washburne, spanning from approximately 1915-1968, address childhood education, arguing that the purpose of education should extend beyond basic subjects and job-oriented training but equip the student for citizenship in a democracy. Washburne developed the innovative Winnetka Plan of Individual Work, inspired by the Dalton Plan (in-depth study of subject modules by students at an individual pace) and the Montessori principles, and was revolutionary in it's...
Dates:
1915 - 1968
Carol B. Thompson and Bud Day papers on Southern Africa
Collection
Identifier: MSS 329 large
Scope and Contents
The Carol Thompson and Bud Day papers document the struggle for the liberation of Southern Africa. A significant portion of the collection is background materials used for researching and organizing the liberation support network across the US and the world. The files also demonstrate some of the tactics used, including picketing, demonstrating, speaking, boycotting, and appearing on the media. The collection includes material on the Southern Africa Support Coalition (SASC), founded in...
Dates:
approximately 1970-1999
Casa de Unidad Newsletters, Chapbooks, and Flyers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 716
Abstract
This collection consist almost exclusively of Casa de Unidad publications, from monographs to it serial publications "El Barrio" and its newslettertype accompaniments "Notas del Barrio", "Herencia del Barrio", and "Calendario del Barrio". Also includes poetry chapbooks like the Coffee House Series all dated from the early 1980s to the 1990s. Other items include flyers and announcements for cultural events to cultivate and promote interests in Latino cultural heritage in the Detroit area....
Dates:
1981 - 2003