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Historical Documents

Botiller v. Dominguez

ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Luisa Moreno, one of the main organizers of the Congress

Spanish Speaking People's Congress

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

Jovita Idar, shown in this picture, and her family helped organize this event

Meeting of the Mexicanist Congress

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Picture of Mexican American students protesting

East Los Angeles Walkouts

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Executive Order 9981

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

1984 Commonwealth Club Address

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Proclamation 3869

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Chinese Exclusion Act

ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)

Executive Order 10925

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Executive Order 8802

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

Zoot Suit Riots

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

National Farm Workers Association

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Reconstruction Amendments 1865-1870

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Latino Students Protesting Proposition 187

California's Proposition 187

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

El Plan Espiritual de Aztlan (Spiritual Plan of Aztlan)

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

District of Columbia Emancipation Act 1862

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Plan of San Diego

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Temporary Protection Status (TPS)

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

In this isolated mountainous Spanish American community in Ojo Sarco, New Mexico, a one-room school serves students across eight grades with just two teachers. These teachers work with minimal equipment, relying on the blackboard to teach the alphabet, penmanship, and grammar.

Serna v. Portales

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Cover Sheet Summarizing Disposition of the Dred Scott Case by the U.S. Supreme Court

Dred Scott v. Sandford

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Southwest Voter Registration Education Project

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Sierra Maestra Manifesto

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Balzac v. Porto Rico

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Sylvia Mendez, one of the children at the center of this case.

Mendez v. Westminster

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Michigan Civil Rights Initiative 2006

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

John Paul Stevens, the author of the majority opinion

INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Picture of OAS's fifty-second Assembly in Lima, Peru

Organization of American States (OAS) Charter

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Puerto Ricans rally for civil rights outside City Hall in New York City.

Katzenbach v. Morgan

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Decision delivered by Chief Justice Earl Warren

Hernandez v. Texas

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Torres v. Puerto Rico

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Children from different ethnic background pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag

Plyler v. Doe

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

U.S. v. Brignoni-Ponce

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Plessy v. Ferguson 1896

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Land Grant Colleges and Universities as of 1890

Second Morrill Act 1890

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Downes v. Bidwell

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

United States v. Vaello Madero

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act 2021

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

United States v. Paradise 1987

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Tierra Amarilla Land Grant and Courthouse Raid

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

President Reagan signing the Immigration Reform and Control Act

Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Miranda v. Arizona

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

The Young Lords Organization

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

El Plan de Santa Barbara (Plan of Santa Barbara)

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Madrigal v. Quilligan

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Original Supreme Court documentation of Brown v. Board

Brown v. Board of Education 1954

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

A mother and daughter sit outside the Supreme Court

Brown v Board of Education of Topeka

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

House proposing the 14th Amendment to the Constitution

Civil Rights Act 1866

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Historical Images

Man waiting in the colored-waiting room bus station in Durham, NC.

Jim Crow Era: Durham NC

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)