Civil Rights
Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Alberta Henry papers
The Alberta Henry papers (1946-2005) consist of files maintained by Alberta Henry which detail her work as President of the Salt Lake City branch of the NAACP and as a minority consultant for the Salt Lake County School District. Also included are the records of various community orgainzations of which Henry was a member, as well as the records of the Rainbow Honor Society, a multicultural student organization which she founded.
Alberta Henry photograph collection
The Alberta Henry photograph collection spans four decades, from the 1950s through 1980s. The collection includes personal family portraits, candid photographs, and images of Alberta Henry with Governor Calvin Rampton, Ted Kennedy, and Wayne Owens.
Indian Self-Rule oral histories
International Women's Year records
The International Women's Year records(1975-1977) consist primarily of minutes, memoranda, form letters, flyers, correspondence, and news clippings concerning this conference held in Utah in 1977.
Japanese American relocation collection
Japanese oral histories
The Japanese oral histories (1964-1969) consist of transcripts of a number of interviews conducted between 1964 and 1969 by members of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) in Los Angeles, California, as part of the Japanese American Research Project. The original reel-to-reel tapes are housed at the University of California at Los Angeles. Topics discussed include immigration, social life and customs, adaptation to life in the United States, and the effects of World War II.
Beth S. Jarman correspondence
The Beth S. Jarman correspondence (1977-1979) is from the years 1977 to 1979, arranged chronologically. The correspondence stems from Jarman's activities as Executive Director of the Utah State Department of Community Affairs and Chairwoman of the Utah Housing Finance Agency, a division of the Department.
Sonia Johnson audio-visual collection
The bulk of the Sonia Johnson collection is concerned with Johnson's excommunication from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and her campaign in support of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Click here to request copies of digitized items from this collection.
Sharon Keigher papers
The Sharon Keigher papers (1975-1979) consist of materials collected and created by Keigher (d. 1981) from her affiliation mainly with the International Women's Year, but also with other Utah women's organizations.
LGBT protest poster and news clipping
This collection contains a poster from the Salt Lake march supporting the Common Ground Initiative in 2009. The collection additionally contains an article from the Deseret News describing the march.
Alice Lovina Manning papers
Beatrice Peterson Marchant papers
The Beatrice Peterson Marchant papers (1879-2000) contain Marchant's research on the John Birch Society and the Equal Rights Amendment. Included is a paper written by Marchant entitled "The John Birch Society and the Mormon Church." Also included are eleven scrapbooks of correspondence, newspaper articles and pamphlets collected by Mrs. Marchant from 1969 to 1996.
Michael Martinez papers
The Michael Martinez papers (1956-2013) contain the professional papers of this Utah attorney, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Utah State Bar, the Hispanic National Bar Association, the Utah Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and the Small Business Administration. Michael Martinez was the third Hispanic person to graduate from the University Of Utah School Of Law, and the first to practice law in Utah.
Mike M. Masaoka papers
Shigeru Matsukawa papers
The Shigeru Matsukawa papers (1940s) contain material related to Matsukawa's service in the 442nd combat team during World War II. The collection includes material printed by the U. S. Army and news clippings.
Daniel McCool papers
The Daniel McCool papers (1888-2008) contain correspondence, research files, published and unpublished articles, news clippings, legal documents, government publications, pamphlets, brochures, and interview transcripts. Daniel McCool has taught at the University of Arizona, Texas A&M University, and the University of Utah. Formerly the Director of the American West Center at the University of Utah, McCool is currently the Director of Environmental Studies.
Tsutomu (Stormy) Mitsui papers
The Tsutomu (Stormy) Mitsui papers (1940-1984) contain scrapbooks, greeting cards, notebooks, calendars, and personal memorabilia. Mitsui served in the United States Army in World War II. After the war he returned to Salt Lake City and operated the City Cafe.
Allan Moll papers
The Allan Moll papers (1965) contain a letter from Geoff Edwards to Moll, a roster, and a schedule for the Civil Rights Day program. Moll worked as a news anchor on Channel 4 from 1965 to 1976. He also ran as the democratic candidate for Salt lake County Attorney.
S. Floyd Mori papers
Toshiko Marian Morimoto autobiography
The Toshiko Marian Morimoto autobiography (1981) consist of an unpublished memoir written by Mormioto for her children.