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.

This collection contains press clippings, correspondence, programs, agendas, minutes, photographs, and other materials regarding the Westside Action Group (WAG), a community activist group founded in 1972 to support and advocate for the African American community of San Bernardino, California.