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Community action

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Wilmer Amina Carter papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-005
Abstract

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Wilmer Amina Carter, former Assembly member representing the 62nd District in the California Assembly and retired Board member of the Rialto Unified School District. The collection primarily consists of vertical files (e.g., press clippings, computer printouts, fliers, newsletters, documents, and photographs) created and maintained by Carter documenting her life and involvement in the Inland Empire’s Black community.

Dates: 1980-2012, undated

Ratibu Shadidi Jacocks papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-020
Abstract The Ratibu Shadidi Jacocks papers document critical elements of Ratibu Jacocks' life, ranging from his cultural identity and community activism to family history. This collection contains correspondence, documents, vertical files, and other materials pertaining to Jacocks' involvement with Creative Business Services, Westside Action Group, Inland Area Kwanzaa Group, Inland Area Black Political Action Group, and other community-based organizations. Also includes materials related to Jacocks'...
Dates: 1886-2015, undated; Majority of material found in 1980-2010

Westside Action Group records

 Collection
Identifier: SC-004
Abstract

This collection contains press clippings, correspondence, programs, agendas, minutes, photographs, and other materials pertaining to the Westside Action Group (WAG), a political action group based in San Bernardino, California that advocates for the African American community.

Dates: 1963-2015, undated; Majority of material found in 1980-2007