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Race discrimination

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works which are limited to overt discriminatory behavior directed against racial or ethnic groups. Works on racism as an attitude as well as works on both attitude and overt discriminatory behavior directed against racial or ethnic groups are entered under [Racism.] Works on discrimination directed against a particular group are entered under the name of the group with subdivision [Social conditions,] or similar subdivision, e.g. [Civil rights.] When the heading [Race discrimination] is subdivided by place, a second subject entry is made in each case under the name of the place subdivided by [Race relations.]

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Marian Colton Smith Harris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0186
Abstract

This collection contains memorabilia from the State Teachers College at Harrisonburg including letters, a teaching contract, application for teaching, and photographs.

Dates: 1932-1938

Stephens and Yount Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0251
Abstract

The Stephens and Yount Family Papers, 1812-1991 (bulk 1812-1938), primarily document the Richard Stephens family of Rockingham County, Virginia and his descendants. Materials include correspondence, receipts, financial documents, indentures, deeds, and ephemera.

Dates: 1812-1991; Majority of material found within 1812-1938

V. Inez Graybeal Roop Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0183
Abstract

The V. Inez Graybeal Roop Papers, 1913-2005, a collection of a notable Harrisonburg Teacher’s College (now James Madison University) alumna, contains James Madison University related correspondence, speeches, news clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and reunion programs, as well as Roop and Graybeal family history.

Dates: 1913-2005