african american

07/14/68

Two Black Panther men are standing in militaristic formation on the steps of the Alameda County Court House during Huey P. Newton's trial for murder. They are wearing berets and have their...

1968

Poster has a black and white drawings of people of African descent overall. In the center is Martin Luther King. The top edge has "Poor People's Campaign 1968" in white. The bottom...

1973

Poster is white with brown text and image. In the center is a collage drawing o fvarious people working with a blow torch, headset, wrench, and telephone pole. In the background are buildings. The...

c. 1980

Poster has a red background with images in the center of prominent African figures and leaders. On the left is an image of Martin Luther King, Jr. and on the right and Egyptian obelisk. The top...

1967

Small poster with a green background and black text. Poster reads from top to bottom, "The Young Men's Social Club/ Presents/ Cultural and Social Liberation/ for/ Afro-American Nationalists/ Tue....

12/12/64

Description: A line of young men sit in front of a chain link fence blocking the access of Oakland Tribune trucks to their loading dock. Some African-Americam men are involved. Police stand in the...

10/18/67

In front of the Oakland Armed Services Induction Center, police arrest an African American draft protester and haul him into a paddy wagon.

07/22/85

A smiling Cesar Chavez stands in front of a large United Farm Workers Banner that advocates a boycott of grapes. Standing with him is John George, an Alameda County Supervisor. The photographer...

03/05/87

Handwritten on back of photo, "Mayor Lionel Wilson at mike, model showing where Federal office building would go." Photo shows Wilson speaking into a microphone. In front of him is an architects...

12/12/64

Description: A line of young men sit in front of a chain link fence blocking the access of Oakland Tribune trucks to their loading dock. Some African-Americam men are involved. Police stand in the...

10/19/65

Depiction: A small crowd gathers on a Berkeley street to protest the Vietnam War. There someone holds a peace sign and there are balloons with Lyndon Johnson's face on them. One man sits on a...

1964

From back of photograph: "Core picket - St. Francis" A line of protestors pickets outside of the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco during the presidential campaign of Barry Goldwater. The...

29-Oct-24

Photo of four Boy Scouts holding up various projects, including a plaque, and a board of knots. They are from left to right--Lincoln Chan, Cyrus Cooper, George Sanford, and Phillip Muller (names...

4-Jun-66

Copy of photo in Black History Month Exhibit. Photo shows an African-American soldier sitting down with his weapon across his lap and taking a drink from his canteen. A sign in the ground next...

29-Mar-77

Two clippings glued to the back of the photo, one March 30, 1977--"Judge Lionel Wilson (left), Cesar Chavez, Farm workers leader endorsed Judge Wilson for mayor." Second clipping, January 6, 1991...

c. 1970

Silkscreen print of an African-American woman wearing a purple and pink patterned dress and a yellow head scarf. She is holding yellow and orange flowers. The background is white on the left and...

1977

Black and white photograph of an African American toddler girl standing in front of a light colored wall. She is wearing a lace trimmed light colored dress and bonnet and is holding a ribbon that...

Untitled
c. 1890

portrait of a Young Woman

Aug-44
1938

This is one of a strip of two negatives cataloged as 67.137.38196.4 and .5

1938

Note in Catalog Sheet Colume 4 page 40 reads: "-the screen hanging down over the counter separates the service area for white & black customers" This is one of a strip of two negatives...

1938
Spring 1942

Handwritten on negative envelope: "Consumers Spring 1942 Oakland, 10th St Market (Continued) (How many times did I try this and not get anywhere?)"

Note in Catalog Sheet Volume 5 indicates...

1938
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