77 10 1267 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/631adaebae1051657a42dee5453b4cec.jpg 643f80ce296f47d83c1ea63ebfe8a216 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newspaper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1952 Newspaper Article Discussing Black Voting Power Description An account of the resource Along with the thousands of African American migrants to the urban North during the mid-twentieth century came growing political power. Increasingly, black voters in the North could provide a meaningful margin in local, state and even national elections. This 1952 headline suggests that African American political power has much deeper roots in Nebraska than the more recent historic victory of Barack Obama as the nation’s first black president. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The American Record Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1952 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The American Record Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. American Record Great Plains Black History Museum Collection Newspaper North Omaha History Harvest 2011 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/5c292e6b520fc5527d1970819f7e56bd.jpg 0f1a6ccfd5e2141433a47aff67846946 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Person An individual, biographical data, birth and death, etc. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Members of Omaha, Nebraska's Mt. Cavalry Church Description An account of the resource North Omaha has been home to dozens of African American churches over the years, making religious institutions one of the most consistently vibrant aspects of the community. This undated photograph shows members of Mt. Calvary Church. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource person Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Great Plains Black History Museum Collection Mt. Cavalry Church North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/688794cd9fe739fa299ed5f8db8a96f8.jpg cac0e675a467e91f65ad1a260869a126 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Omaha Firefighters Description An account of the resource Black firefighters have a long history in Omaha, stretching back more than 100 years to the 1890s. Initially segregated, the Omaha Fire Department formally integrated its force in 1954, the same year as the historic Brown v. Board of Education decision. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. firefighter Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/3599b9f4496a8bcbfd75ed247d669d60.jpg 1449316859b037184c0294d9bdd3f52c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Students at School during the Great Depression Description An account of the resource Education has long been a key to African American community uplift in Omaha and across the Great Plains, despite the pervasive reality of segregation and discrimination. Black parents, students and their allies have consistently pressed for greater access to and improved standards in African American schools. Here, black students in Omaha during the Great Depression receive a lesson. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 circa Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Subject The topic of the resource Great Depression Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Great Depression Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 school https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/a199b96dff3e9641dd6e67e6acbae141.jpg 8f745968e6d11113cff4f30d8d7838c1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fraternal Order Group Photo Description An account of the resource Omaha was home to a wide range of black fraternal groups. The Elks and Masons were particularly strong in the city during the mid-twentieth century. Fraternal groups provided a social outlet, as well as opportunities for community betterment. Masons were well-known for their distinctive hats, also called a “fez.” Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. fraternal order Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/01f62aa228e66d72b392d929c5279471.jpg 59f9592a6cfef3e1215aee8c3f0328fd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mrs. Pinkston-Mitchell's Music Students Description An account of the resource Florence Pinkston-Mitchell was a prominent piano teacher in North Omaha for many years during the mid-twentieth century. Art and music lessons were an important part of a child’s education for most middle-class African Americans. Over the years, Mrs. Pinkston-Mitchell taught hundreds of local children to play music. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/0a3073d767b38a41e897c751543a8863.jpg de90a1c5cf59e8bc810bd2cb82ea2c64 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data admission ticket Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tickets to Omaha's Dreamland Ballroom Description An account of the resource North Omaha’s Dreamland Ballroom, located on 24th Street near Lake Street, was a prominent stop on the national and regional jazz and r&b circuit from the 1930s through the 1960s. Most of the leading acts played the Dreamland during these years. Do recognize any of the artists listed on these tickets from the early-1950s? Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1955 circa Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. admission ticket Dreamland Ballroom Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/ac6220df0f1c7dd06bfbfc07330a6d28.jpg 8503c69ab39413a5835c784a4cccbe0d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource AFL-CIO Voting Rights Flyer Description An account of the resource Undated AFL-CIO voting rights flyer. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource AFL-CIO Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource image Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. AFL-CIO Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 voting rights flyer https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/173e5a823791655fa5f59d49e60381eb.jpg fc0d910c29770a94ab85a19c1883e51c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photograph Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Omaha, Nebraska's DePorres Club Members Protesting Discriminatory Hiring Practices. Description An account of the resource In 1953, the DePorres Club mounted a successful campaign against Reed’s Ice Cream for discriminatory hiring practices. Here, members of the organization picket outside of Reed’s and talk to community members about their protest. Note the sign held by one of the demonstrators, which draws on African American military service to make an argument for equality at home. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource still image Type The nature or genre of the resource image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha (Neb.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. DePorres Club Great Plains Black History Museum Collection North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Photograph protest https://historyharvest.unl.edu/files/original/5f2e5ca12f4a4d1743f76a07639e1ab2.jpg a4316d1162bad558b7b6f5c0702db815 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Description An account of the resource The Great Plains Black History Museum contributed all the items in this collection. The Great Plains Black History Museum is dedicated to commemorating the historical and cultural achievements of people of African ancestry throughout the world. This collection contains items that highlight the rich history of Nebraska's black communities.  sources "Great Plains Black History Museum Mission," accessed 19 June 2014, <a href="http://gpblackmuseum.org/great history/">http://gpblackmuseum.org/greathistory/</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Great Plains Black History Museum, North Omaha History Harvest 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Youths Participating in a Community Clean-up Description An account of the resource Coming out of the civil rights era in the mid- and late-1970s, there was a lot of emphasis placed on community improvement and racial uplift. This image of young people participating in a “Community Clean-up Day” captures that spirit. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1970s Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Great Plains Black History Museum Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image Type The nature or genre of the resource still image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Omaha, Nebraska