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Historical Documents

Arizona v. United States

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

Southwest Voter Registration Education Project

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

American Baptist Churches v. Thornburgh

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

Original document of the enrolled acts and resolutions of Congress pertaining to the Civil Rights Act

Civil Rights Act 1964

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

1984 Commonwealth Club Address

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

Banner calling for the U.S. Navy to leave Vieques

Vieques Island Protests

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

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

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

U.S. v. Brignoni-Ponce

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

Executive Order 8802

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

Executive Order 9346

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

Sierra Maestra Manifesto

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

Madrigal v. Quilligan

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

House proposing the 14th Amendment to the Constitution

Civil Rights Act 1866

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

Original Supreme Court documentation of Brown v. Board

Brown v. Board of Education 1954

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

Reconstruction Amendments 1865-1870

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

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)

Executive Order 10925

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

The acquitted defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial reunite with their families.

People v. Zamora

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

Balzac v. Porto Rico

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

Original Document of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854

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

National Chicano Moratorium

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

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)

Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World

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

Downes v. Bidwell

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

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)

Executive Order 9981

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

Michigan Civil Rights Initiative 2006

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

Mexican female laborers engaged in pecan shelling

Pecan Shellers Strike

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

District of Columbia Emancipation Act 1862

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

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)

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)

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

Plyler v. Doe

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

Miranda v. Arizona

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

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)

United States v. Paradise 1987

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

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)

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 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)

Class Photo at a Mexican-American School Featuring Future President Lyndon B. Johnson

Delgado v. Bastrop ISD

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

United States v. Vaello Madero

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)

Original document of Voting Rights Act to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment

Voting Rights Act 1965

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)

Plessy v. Ferguson 1896

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

National Farm Workers Association

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

Land Grant Colleges and Universities as of 1890

Second Morrill Act 1890

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

John Paul Stevens, the author of the majority opinion

INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

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

Botiller v. Dominguez

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

Historical Images

Dyer Anti-Lynching bill and the Congressmen who voted against it.

Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill 1922

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