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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNational Archives of the United StatesAs the nation's record keeper, it is our vision that all Americans will understand the vital role records play in a democracy, and their own personal stake in the National Archives. Our holdings and diverse programs will... National Museum of American HistoryThe Smithsonian's National Museum of American History dedicates its collections and scholarship to inspiring a broader understanding of our nation and its many peoples. We create opportunities for learning, stimulate ima... Sources Select ResourcesBlack Immigrants, 'Model' Minority? Plus: Don ImusDickerson, Debra Article 2008 Mother Jones 'Black' is a label which obscures more than it illuminates. Black Native Americans in the United StatesSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Black Native Americans is a term that refers to people of African-American descent, usually with significant Native American ancestry, who also have strong ties to Native American culture, social, and... Black SeminolesSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article The descendants of free blacks and some runaway slaves (maroons), mostly Gullahs who escaped from coastal South Carolina and Georgia rice plantations into the Spanish Florida wilderness beginning as e... Cherokee freedmen controversySources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article An ongoing political and tribal dispute between the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and descendants of the Cherokee Freedmen regarding tribal citizenship. Cherokees Vote: Slave Descendants ExpelledArticle 2011 The Root The Supreme Court of the Cherokee Nation has upheld a 2007 tribal decision to kick thousands of descendants of black slaves out of the tribe. Choctaw FreedmenSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article The Choctaw freedmen were enslaved African Americans who became part of the Choctaw Nation with emancipation after the American Civil War. Django Unchained, or, The Help: How “Cultural Politics” Is Worse Than No Politics at All, and Why Reed, Adolph Jr. Article 2013 NonSite On reflection, it’s possible to see that Django Unchained and The Help are basically different versions of the same movie. Both dissolve political economy and social relations into individual quests a... Freedom ridesConnexipedia Article Article Freedom Riders were Civil Rights activists who rode on interstate buses into the segregated southern United States. The Making of Jericho RoadAgainst The Current vol. 132 Williams, Charles Article 2008 Against The Current An interview with Michael Honey. The paperback edition of Michael Honey’s Going Down Jericho Road: The Memphis Strike, Martin Luther King’s Last Campaign is released this January 2008. A Short History of Black Voter SuppressionParker, Nicholas Article 2012 CounterPunch The Right's organized movement to suppress the votes of African Americans and Latin Americans, and the urban and rural poor by means of the passing of voter ID (Poll Tax) laws in states receives no me... SNCC's 50-Year LegacyEl-Amin, Theresa Article 2010 Against the Current Celebrating SNCC's legacy. Student Nonviolent Coordinating CommitteeConnexipedia Article Article One of the principal organizations of the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. Sources BookshelfPolemics and Prophecies 1967-1970Stone, I.F. Book 1972 An anthology of I.F. Stone's articles from 1967 - 1970. Uncovering the SixtiesLife and Times of the Undergound Press Peck, Abe Book 1985 A book about the Sixties and how they were recorded by radical participants. It traces how movements and communities convinced that their news did not fit into the agenda of mainstream media covered t...
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