Nieman Civil Rights and Women's Movements of the 1920s

These databases will help your research. Select the best match for your topic.

ABC-Clio American History (Username = sbrunswick, see the librarian for the password)

Facts on File African-American History Online (Username = sbrunswick, see the librarian for the password)

Facts on File American Women's History Online (Username = sbrunswick, see the librarian for the password)


For information on the specific movements listed, the following links and ebooks:

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

NAACP: 100 Years of History

Congress on Racial Equality (CORE) 

History of CORE

Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

ABC-Clio ebook passage - Revolts, Protests, Demonstrations, and Rebellions in American HistoryHistory of the SCLC National Leadership

Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

ABC-Clio ebook passage - Revolts, Protests, Demonstrations, and Rebellions in American History

SNCC History

Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)

ABC-Clio ebook passage - Revolts, Protests, Demonstrations, and Rebellions in American HistoryPBS: Students for a Democratic Society

Blank Panther Party (BPP)

USA Today: Black Panther Party's Legacy of Black Power Endures

National Organization for Women (NOW)

ABC-Clio ebook passage - Women's Rights: People and Perspectives (Use the search button in the upper right corner to search National Organization for Women)

NOW History