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Hand-drawn comic of gay liberation organizers and disability-rights activists sharing support, with a visibility march, accessible entrance, interpreter, and 1977 Section 504 folder.

Gay Liberation and Disability Rights: Organizing and Access

Study gay liberation and disability rights: Stonewall, diagnostic change, Section 504, independent living and the ADA, with CLEP History II practice.

Hand-drawn printshop comic of Mexican American and Filipino farmworkers, Native treaty-rights organizers, and Asian American students and tenants producing distinct movement artwork.

Chicano, Red Power and Asian American Movements: Claims and Strategies

Compare Chicano, Red Power and Asian American movements through farmworkers, veterans, treaty rights and coalition building, with CLEP History II practice.

Hand-drawn comic of women comparing work, care, and choice around a table, with Title IX, an unratified ERA proposal, and access to law, education, employment, and care.

Second-Wave Feminism: Family Change, the ERA and Roe

Hand-drawn comic showing a campus free-speech table, students discussing the 1962 Port Huron Statement inside a megaphone, counterculture musicians, and a skeptical worker.

The New Left, Counterculture and Student Protest: Ideas and Evidence

Hand-drawn comic contrasting college and factory workers facing the draft, a diverse antiwar coalition, a television showing 1968 Chicago, and a young voter in 1971.

The Antiwar Movement and the Draft: 1968, Protest and Reform

Hand-drawn watercolor history panels showing Tet in 1968, American troop withdrawal, Cambodia in 1970, the Paris agreement in 1973, and a Vietnamese family facing the fall of Saigon in 1975.

Tet and Vietnamization: Cambodia, Withdrawal and Saigon

Hand-drawn comic of reporters examining giant eyeglass lenses contrasting a confident official briefing with Vietnamese villagers and departing soldiers, illustrating the credibility gap.

Vietnam Escalation, Search and Destroy, and the Credibility Gap

Hand-drawn compass comic linking Vietnamese independence, the 1954 Geneva temporary regroupment line, American advisers, the Gulf of Tonkin, and congressional authorization.

Vietnam from French Colonial Rule to the Gulf of Tonkin

Hand-drawn civic toolbox containing health care, schools, transit, parks, and a rights courthouse, with families benefiting and citizens considering costs and bureaucracy.

Modern Liberalism: Achievements, Critics and Evidence

Hand-drawn lawbook opening into courtroom counsel, voting districts, and press freedoms, with a law student and judge studying how Warren Court rulings reached daily life.

The Warren Court and the Rights Revolution: Cases and Remedies

Hand-drawn neighborhood meeting with residents planning Head Start, Title I school aid, Medicare, and Job Corps, alongside a preschool classroom and skills training.

The Great Society and War on Poverty: Programs and Education

Hand-drawn Malcolm X portrait with an Africa-centered globe, breakfast and clinic volunteers, Black voters, auto workers, and neighbors studying housing inequality.

Malcolm X, Black Power and Urban Uprisings