Tag: Dawn Sherman-Fells
On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. While this was a major milestone in ensuring that no one could “deny or abridge the rights of any citizen of the United States to vote on account of race and color,” violations of individual voting rights still occurred. Acts [...]
Posted by Jason Clingerman on November 8, 2011, under Archives II, Civil Records, Reference.
Tags: Classification 166, Dawn Sherman-Fells, Department of Justice, Election Day, RG 60, Voting Rights Act Comments: none
Today’s post is written by Dawn Sherman-Fells, a processing archivist who works with civilian textual records. Are you one of the many who believe that FOIA is truly a “four letter word”? Understanding the Freedom of Information Act can be daunting, frustrating – intimidating, even. Here I will share a few tips that will hopefully facilitate a better understanding [...]
Posted by Guest Blogger on December 23, 2010, under Civil Records, Reference, Researchers, The Process.
Tags: Alphonse Capone, ARC, Black Panther Party, Classification 100, Classification 105, Classification 65, Dawn Sherman-Fells, domestic security, espionage, FBI, FOIA, foreign counterintelligence, JFK Assassination Records, March on Washington, Nazi War Crimes Collection, NWCTF, RG 60, RG 65, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Symbionese Liberation Army Comments: 3
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