African Americans -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Black Resource and Enterprise Directories Collection
Collection — Box 1 of 1: [Barcode: 31141024409083], Object: 1 & 2
Identifier: RH-A-4369
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of two directories listing the workplace and organizations of African American citizens in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1969 and 1974.Inside, there is a list of businesses and organizations owned by African Americans, along with the address of their business or organization, the name of the owner, and their phone number. The Black Resource Directory lists the names of workers and their jobs, and also contains the home address of workers as well as their home...
Dates:
1969, 1974
Driving While Black in Kalamazoo Pamphlet
Item — Box 1 of 1: [Barcode: 31141024409653]
Identifier: RH-A-4380
Abstract
The collection is composed of one undated pamphlet published by the Southwest Michigan Coalition against Racism and Police Brutality about racial profiling.
Dates:
Event: 1994-1999
Grace Davis Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-1803
Scope and Contents
This collection includes news clippings and other materials collected by Grace Davi's mother, the later Alma Powell from the early 1930s to the late 1960s.The articles range in chronological order from the early 1930s to the late 1960s. They provide local, state, and national news, events, and perspectives. Alma Powell's articles also provide a snapshot of African-American history in Kalamazoo and nationwide. Through her work with the Kalamazoo Human Relations Committee, various...
Dates:
early 1930s - late 1960s