| | 1 | Author: | Bracken, Harry M. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Harry M. Bracken Papers
1957-1992
1965-1969 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1957-1992 | | | | Abstract: | This collection documents Harry M. Bracken's role as a university faculty member protesting the Vietnam War through participating in teach-ins, organizing student protest groups such as Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), writing editorials, and giving speeches. It also contains intra-university documents that highlight Bracken's involvement in actively protesting the War and resulting interactions and communications with the ASU administration. Bracken's teaching notes are also included, from a myriad of philosophy and history courses taught by him over the course of his career, as well as extensive research notes on areas of philosophy, history, syntax, activism events, and court cases associated with civil and human rights violations. The collection also contains Bracken's personal communications via letters and emails to his students, colleagues, and publishers throughout his career. While the bulk of the collection dates from the mid to late 1960s, the documents collected range from the late 1950s to the early 2000s. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. University Archives | | | | Subjects: | Academic Freedom -- Arizona | College Students -- Political activity | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters | New left | Radicalism | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest Movements -- Arizona | Jews -- Study and teaching | Racism | Social justice | | | | Matches:
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| 2 | Author: | Peña, Manuel (Manuel G.), 1924- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Manuel Lito Peña Papers
1957-2000 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1957-2000 | | | | Abstract: | The Manuel Lito Peña Papers consist of personal files and photographs documenting Peña's work in Tolleson, Arizona in the 1950s with the Community Service Organization (CSO); correspondence reflecting his friendship with César Chávez, farm labor union leader and organizer; legislative speeches made and bills introduced in the Arizona Senate (1966-1996); campaign literature generated when Peña sought re-election as the Democratic representative for District 22; political statements made and additional documents produced explaining Peña's votes on a variety of issues presented for discussion among lawmakers, including the Governor Evan Mecham impeachment hearings in 1988; biographical information; newspaper clippings and printed matter about state and county elections (1980s-1996); correspondence from and to Peña's District 22 constituents (1966-1996); and original photographs portraying Senator Peña's friendships with community activists, leaders, and organizers of the Community Service Organization (CSO) at meetings in California in 1956 and 1957. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Chicano Research Collection | | | | Subjects: | Mexican Americans -- Suffrage -- Arizona. | Labor unions -- Political activity -- Arizona. | Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Arizona -- History. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Politics and government. | Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Social conditions. | | | | Matches:
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