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 Check out other web links of interest

 

 

Articles and books:

Contradictions in the Cause: Glen Echo Maryland 1960, by Daniel Hardin, Washington Area Spark 

Crazy Dion Diamond: A 1960s Rights Warrior in the Suburbs, Washington Area Spark 

End of the Roads: In the Interstate Era, Congress ruled Washington like a fiefdom. Then a fight over some freeways inspired a biracial, neighborhood-level movement to fight the federal power.
Bob Levey; Jane Freundel Levey; Washington Post Magazine, Sunday, November 26, 2000.

Quicksilver Times: a study in the infiltration and manipulation of alternative media - excerpt from Angus Mackenzie's Secrets: The CIA's War At Home 

Secrets: The CIA's War at Home, by Angus Mackenzie - book excerpts 

NIH-NIMH Vietnam Moratorium Committee Reunites for Posterity

Washington Free Press Battles Suppression 1969-70, by Craig Simpson, Washington Area Spark 

 

Washington area sites:

Freedom Movement in Washington DC: 1960-61 - based on actions of the Nonviolent Action Group (NAG)

Institute for Policy Studies - a community of public scholars and organizers linking peace, justice, and the environment in the U.S. and globally 

Mapping Segregation in Washington, D.C. - a public history project documenting the historic segregation of DC’s housing, schools, playgrounds, and other public spaces 

Rainbow History Project Digital Collections - to collect, preserve, and promote an active knowledge of the history, arts, and culture relevant to sexually diverse communities in metropolitan Washington DC 

Washington Area Spark - struggles from the past for today

 

Beyond Washington, D.C.:

Civil Rights Movement Veterans

Los Angeles Activist Video Archive

SNCC Legacy Project

Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project

 

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