African American women
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Autherine Lucy and a group of students waiting in line, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Autherine Lucy and other students waiting in line, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Autherine Lucy and two women walking on campus, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Autherine Lucy in conversation with a woman, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Autherine Lucy in conversation with an unknown woman, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Autherine Lucy walking through a door, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Autherine Lucy walking through a doorway, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Autherine Lucy with two women walking on campus, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Athelyne Celest Banks Papers
Papers that document the life of a prominent African American educator in Decatur, Alabama.
City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs Yearbook
This printed item is the Year Book of the City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, Birmingham, Alabama, for the year 1950-1951. Published by Forniss Printing Company, this twenty-seven page pamphlet provides an overview of the organization's activities, membership, and governance. It includes a brief history of the Federation, lists of affiliated clubs, members, and committees, as well as a month-by-month calendar of events for the year.
James William Oakley Jr. Photographs
Photographs taken by James William Oakley Jr. during the week that Autherine Lucy, the first African American student at The University of Alabama, enrolled in February 1956.
Poster of Martin Luther King Jr. by C. Downey, featuring Tommye Nious Poem, 1991
This file contains a poster featuring a drawing of Martin Luther King Jr. by C. Downey that includes the poem "He Changed the Course of History" by African American poet Tommye Nious.
Southern Rural Women's Network Records
Records of the Southern Rural Women's Network (SRWN) containing materials about the operation and mission of the SRWN.
Studio portrait of a woman in Louisville, Kentucky, 1914-1918
This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.
Three women sitting next to a wooden building, circa 1915
This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.
Two women standing outside, circa 1915
This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.
Woman exiting the ladies room with Autherine Lucy nearby, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.
Woman exiting the ladies room with Autherine Lucy standing nearby, 1956 February
Photographs of Autherine Lucy attending The University of Alabama in February 1956. Lucy was the first African American student admitted to the school. University administrators expelled her after a few tumultuous days on campus.