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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:

L. Monique McKenna collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2497
Content Description The L. Monique McKenna collection consists of two oral history interviews conducted by McKenna with former New Orleans mayors Sidney Barthelemy and Marc H. Morial in 2004. In the Barthelemy interview, he discusses his family and early work history, his political involvement, his tenures in the Louisiana State Senate and as New Orleans Mayor, and accusations of patronage. Marc H. Morial discusses his family history, Creole culture, the career of his father, Ernest Morial, his political...
Dates: Other: 2004

John D. Moore papers

 Collection
Identifier: 592
Content Description

Reverend John D. Moore was pastor of the Pilgrim Congregational Church in Houston, Texas from 1935-1973. His papers include several sermons from Rev. Moore, correspondence, photographs, church programs, books, audiotapes, and phonograph records.

Dates: Other: 1902-1987

Ronnie Moore papers

 Collection
Identifier: 531
Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection consists of photographs (1964-1972) from Moore's involvement with different civil rights activities including the 1965 Voter Registration Drives in Florida, Mississippi, and South Carolina; Economic Development Commission Projects in Mississippi, Maryland and Washington D.C.; conferences; elections; and demonstrations in Louisiana, Mississippi, and North Carolina; and other activities in the South, Connecticut, Indiana, New Hampshire, and Virginia. Photographs...
Dates: Created: 1959-2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1964-1972; Other: Date acquired: 04/16/1997

Calvin Moret collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2365
Content Description

This collection consists of articles on Calvin Moret, a pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen during WWII, and the Tuskegee Airmen. The collection also includes a recording of his talk at the Friends of the Amistad Research Center in April 1996.

Dates: Other: 1995-1996

Ernest "Dutch" Morial papers

 Collection
Identifier: 256
Scope and Contents The Ernest "Dutch" Morial papers document Morial's career as an activist, lawyer, judge, and mayor of New Orleans. The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, financial documents, newspaper articles, audiovisual materials, and collected items spanning the years 1929 to 1995. The papers have been arranged into the following seven series: Personal papers, campaigns and legislation, City of New Orleans mayoral tenure, community service and memberships, legal activities and judicial...
Dates: Created: 1929-1995; Other: Date acquired: 07/13/1977

Marc H. Morial papers

 Collection
Identifier: 553
Scope and Contents The Marc H. Morial Papers span two mayoral terms from 1994 to 2002, and include his tenure as President of the United States Conference of Mayors and materials from his work as a Louisiana State Senator.  The main bulk of the collection reflects and documents Mayor Morial's transition period from 1993 and his involvement in the United States Conference of Mayors from 1994 to 2002. The collection is comprised of correspondence, City of New Orleans transition reports and files, which contain...
Dates: Created: 1977-2002; Other: Majority of material found in 1994-2002; Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2002

Gorham B. Munson oral history interview on Jean Toomer

 Collection
Identifier: 2177
Abstract

Oral history interview with Gorham B. Munson, who discusses the life and literary career of Jean Toomer.

Dates: Created: 1969; Other: Date acquired: 07/27/1969

Vanessa Murphree oral history collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2507
Scope and Contents This small oral history collection contains interviews done by Vanessa D. Murphree in 2001 and 2002 with members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Interviews focus on SNCC's use of public relations and communications for the promotion of civil rights. To this end, Murphree interviews members of SNCC's Communications Department, Research Department, and Executive Committee to discuss specific tools and strategies used in their messaging and direct actions. The...
Dates: Created: 2001-2002; Other: Majority of material found in 2001; Other: Date acquired: 05/25/2005

Mary Anne Mushatt oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: 665
Content Description This collection contains videotapes, audiotapes and transcriptions of interviews conducted by Mary  Anne Mushatt along River Road, near New Orleans, Louisiana. The interviews form the basis of Mushatt’s MFA thesis project, Lion’s Tale. Interviewees include Kathe Hambrick, Executive Director of the River Road African American Museum & Gallery in Donaldsonville; Darryl Daniels, Project Manager for the Historic River Road Project; and Gray Hawk Perkins,...
Dates: Other: 1997

National Association of Human Rights Workers records

 Collection
Identifier: 262
Content Description Members of the National Association of Human Rights Workers (NAHRW) are individuals in both public and private agencies working to promote improved human relations. The records of the organization offer a comprehensive overview of the Civil Rights Movement since WWII, and include correspondence, corporate and financial records, accounts, agenda, minutes, reports, articles, speeches, publications, lists, newsletters, photographs, and tapes of some seminars and meetings. In addition, the...
Dates: Other: 1947-1993