Civil rights
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
1962 Class of Pinevale High School: Golden Year 50th Class Reunion, May 25-27, 2012
The Pinevale High School 50th Year Reunion Yearbook (2012) is a commemorative volume celebrating the Golden Year 50th Class Reunion of the Class of 1962 from Pinevale High School, a historically significant institution for African American students in Valdosta, Georgia. This yearbook captures the essence of the school's history, the accomplishments of its alumni, and the events of the reunion weekend held on May 25-27, 2012.
1982: Beginning, 1982-1985
Willie Houseal Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings, 1982-1985. Topics include: Voting, Voter Registration, (Ulmer Avenue) Fire Station closing, RIF, Reading Is Fundamental, 911 System, Mayor-Council, Law Suit, Winnersville Coalition Consultants, Wards.
1984-1985: Justice Department Profile Election Results, 1982-1985
Willie Houseal Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings, 1982-1985. Topics include: Willie Houseal Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings, 1982-1985. Topics include: Voting, Voter Registration, (Ulmer Avenue) Fire Station closing, RIF, Reading Is Fundamental, 911 System, Mayor-Council, Law Suit, Winnersville Coalition Consultants, and Wards.
1984: Running For Office, 1984-1986
Willie Houseal Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings, 1984-1986. Topics include: Winnersville Coalition Consultants, Voting, Ward system, Council Candidates, Councilmen, Polls, Runoff, Jesse Jackson, Loyce Turner, Zell Miller, Charles Hatcher.
1985: Community Issues, 1984-1986
Willie Houseal Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings, 1984-1986. Topics include: Victim-Witness Program, Betty Bechtel, RIF, Reading Is Fundamental, Zoning, Black Churches, Southside, Willie Houseal, Political Forum, City Council Election- 1985-1986, and Voting.
1986: City Issues, 1985-1988
Willie Houseal Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings, 1985-1988. Topics include: City Budget, Pro-Tem, Voting, Black Crime, City Council, Fire Department, City Hiring, City Funds, and Garbage Walkout.
1987: Mayor Election, 1986-1990
Willie Houseal Scrapbook, Newspaper clippings, 1986-1990. Topics include: Willie Houseal, City Hall pictures, Pro-Tem, Waste Storage, City Ordinance, Council Travel Policy, Voting, Charles Hatcher, Tim Golden, and Drug Problem.
Book 1: The Black Bag by John L. McCoy, 1973
The Black Bag is written by John L. McCoy, copyright 1973. On page 13 there is a mentioned of the lynching of Mary Turner.
Box 2: Civil Rights Exhibit
CA-006-001-021: Valdosta Project Change, Scrapbook, March 1999, March 1999
Civil Action File No. CA-86-10 VAL, April 25, 1984
The document, dated April 25, 1984, details Willie Houseal's affidavit for the Civil Action Case No. CA-86-10-VAL. Houseal affidavit addresses topic like: his city council elections, serving on city council, and the Valdosta police department.
Civil Action No. 83-108 VAL, 1983
Civil Action No. 83-108 VAL (consolidated with 83-106 VAL for discovery and trail), June 17, 1985
The document, dated June 17, 1985, is a legal document detailing Civil Action No. 83-108 VAL and Civil Action No. 83-106 VAL. This document includes topics like affidavits, Valdosta city council, voting systems, ward system, at-large voting, a petition to recover fees and cost from March 5, 1983, filling of petitions, voting rights, affidavit of Todd Johnson, affidavit of Robert W. Cullen, affidavit of Richard J. Joseph, black registered voters, and elections.
Civil Action No. CA-89-06 VAL, January 11, 1989
The document, dated January 11, 1989, describes the Civil Action case No. CA-89-06 VAL. This is a case formed by Michael David Apperson vs. the City of Valdosta and the Valdosta Police department. Apperson states that both entities are in violation of the Equal Protection and Due Process Causes of the 5th and 14th Amendments.
Civil Rights Papers
Folder 2: Students for a Democratic Society, 1962 - 1964
Five publications from 1962-1964:
The Port Huron Statement - Students for a Democratic Society, 1962
Student Social Action - Students for a Democratic Society, 1962
Goldenwaterism, Its Origin and Impact - Students for a Democratic Society, 1964
America and the New Era - Students for a Democratic Society, 1963
Goldwater and the White Backlash - Students for a Democratic Society, 1964
Folder 3: SNCC Meeting and Member Notes, 1960s
Folder 4: Stokely Carmichael & SNCC, 1966
Folder 7: Tallahassee Democrat, January 1985, Jan-85
Articles by Margaret Leonard on prisoners, execution, babies, rape, courts, MLK, drugs, local news, and Florida Growth.
Folder 11: Tallahassee Democrat, May 1985, May-85
Newspaper articles: Topics cover bills in the legislature especially concerning medical malpractice and the evaluation of teachers. A NAACP awards ceremony and speech are also covered.