Original primary sources on society, music, politics, fashion and youth culture from 1950 to 1975. Photos, video, music, fanzines, magazines, press kits, ads and other archival material from the time document the dramatic changes in society. Topics which can be researched include the onset of Rock & Roll; the introduction of computers and credit cards; the boom of radio and television; campaigns for black power, civil rights and women's liberation; Vietnam war and the Space Race.
This resource contains digitizations of popular culture collections from the U.S. and U.K. between 1950 to 1975. These original archival materials are from various libraries and archives. Topics include student protests, civil rights, consumerism, and the Vietnam War. The collection includes pamphlets, letters, government files, eye witness accounts, underground magazines, visual and video materials and ephemera and memorabilia. Part II contains additional material, such as music, press kits, mail order catalogues, advertising proofs, additional photos from the Mirrorpix archives, and documents on student unrest and the Troubles in Northern Ireland from the National Archives.

• pt. 1. Meetings of the Board of Directors, records of annual conferences, major speeches, and special reports, 1909-1950
• pt. 2. Personal correspondence of selected NAACP officials, 1919-1939
• pt. 3. The campaign for educational equality.
• pt. 4. The voting rights campaign, 1916-1950
• pt. 5. The campaign against residential segregation, 1914-1955
• pt. 6. The Scottsboro case, 1931-1950
• pt. 7. The anti-lynching campaign, 1912-1955.
• pt. 8. Discrimination in the criminal justice system.
• pt. 9. Discrimination in the U.S. armed forces, 1918-1955. General office files on armed forces' affairs, 1918-1955.
• pt. 10. Peonage, labor, and the New Deal, 1913-1939
• pt. 11. Special subject files, 1912-1939
• pt. 12. Selected branch files, 1913-1939.
• pt. 13. NAACP and labor, 1940-1955.
• pt. 14. Race relations in the international arena, 1940-1955
• pt. 15. Segregation and discrimination, complaints and responses, 1940-1955.
• pt. 16. Board of directors, correspondence and committee materials.
• pt. 17. National staff files, 1940-1955
• pt. 18. Special subjects, 1940-1955.
• pt. 19. Youth file.
• pt. 20. White resistance and reprisals, 1956-1965
• pt. 21. NAACP relations with the modern civil rights movement
• pt. 22. Legal department administrative files, 1956-1965
• pt. 23. Legal Department case files, 1956-1965
• pt. 24. Special subjects, 1956-1965.
• pt. 25. Branch department files.
• pt. 26. Selected branch files, 1940-1955.

Nearly 2 million digitized pages of internal memos, legal briefings, and direct action summaries from national, legal, and branch offices throughout the country. It charts the NAACP's work and covers issues including: lynching, school desegregation, and discrimination in the military, the criminal justice system, employment, and housing, among others. It provides a comprehensive view of the NAACP's evolution, policies, and achievements from 1909-1970.