Facing the Color Line, Race, Ethnicity in Cache Valley

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- "Blindside": Utah on the Eve of Brown v. Board of Education
- Article from Utah Historical Quarterly (v. 73, no. 1, Winter 2004) describes the status of civil rights in Utah about the time of the Brown versus the Topeka Board of Education case ended segregation of public schools. ---- On the surface it may...
- Brown, Oliver, 1918- -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Race discrimination -- Utah -- History; Segregation -- Utah -- History; Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education -- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- Congressional Record Excerpt on Little Rock Crisis, 85th Congress, August 18, 1958
- This excerpt from the Congressional Record from the 85th Congress, August 18, 1958 obstensibly discusses the nomination of W. Wilson White for Assistant Attorney General in charge of civil rights. Several senators such as Thurmond, Eastland,...
- School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock; School integration -- Law and legislation
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- DarnelHaney
- USU alumnus and former basketball player Darnel Haney was interviewed at his home in Ogden on July 31, 2006. He talked about his parents and his childhood in Phoenix, Arizona where he was the first black athlete to play high school basketball. He...
- Haney, Darnel L. -- Interviews; Race discrimination -- Utah -- History; School integration -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Race discrimination -- United States; African American athletes -- Interviews; African American teachers -- Interviews
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- Editorial Research Reports - Mixed Marriage
- This Editorial Research Report entitled "Mixed Marriage" was written by Helen B. Shaffer in 1961. It examines marriages that cross racial, ethnic and religious lines including their frequency as reported in various parts of the U.S., state laws...
- Marriage law -- United States -- History; Interracial marriage -- United States -- History; Intermarriage -- United States -- History; Interfaith marriage -- United States -- History; Interethnic marriage -- United States -- History
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- Executive Order 10730 Providing Assistance for the Removal of an Obstruction of Justice Within the State of Arkansas
- Signed on September 24, 1957 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, this document ordered all persons who were obstructing school attendance in Little Rock, particularly at Central High School, to "cease and desist." It authorized deployment of the...
- School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock; School integration -- Law and legislation
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- Housing Discrimination Controversy Reported in Student Life Newspaper, Logan, Utah October 1969
- The year 1969 was a watershed year for student activism at Utah State University. The Vietnam War brought student protests and a moratorium. On the lighter side, student protesters successfully scuttled a proposal to change the name of their...
- Race discrimination -- Utah -- History; Discrimination in housing -- Utah -- Logan
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- Selected Letters from the Daryl Chase Correspondence
- These letters dealing with racially sensitive issues were selected from the much larger collection of correspondence written to and by Daryl Chase during his fourteen years as president of Utah State University. Chase became the tenth president of...
- Chase, Daryl, 1901- -- Correspondence; Utah State University -- Presidents -- Records and correspondence; African American college athletes -- Utah -- Logan -- History; Race discrimination -- Utah -- Logan
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- Selected Pages From 1954-1962 Buzzer Yearbooks
- These pages from Utah State University's yearbooks (1954-1962) reflect the growing diversity of the student population as the University began recruiting African Americans for its various sports teams.
- African American college athletes -- Utah -- Logan -- History; Utah State University -- Sports -- History
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- The Evolution of Marriage Laws in Utah
- Marriage laws in Utah involving "mixed" marriages evolved to suit the changing attitudes toward civil rights. According to Utah law in 1888, among other restrictrions, marriage was "prohibited and declared void" if it involved "a negro and a white...
- Marriage law -- Utah -- History; Interracial marriage -- Law and legislation -- Utah -- History;
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley
- USU Sports Team Photographs Featuring African-American Players
- Utah State University began recruiting African American athletes in the mid 1950s as reflected in these sports team photographs.
- African American college athletes -- Utah -- Logan -- History; Utah State University -- Sports -- History
- Facing the Color Line - Race and Ethnicity in Cache Valley