- Merced County Times
- What’s That For?
- Old Betsy
- Park Neighborhood
- Remember 1973?
- Land and Water
- Pacheco State Park
- Tractor Dealerships
- Settlement of Merced Co.
- Beyond Appearance
- MID Centennial
- Shaping Justice
- Yosemite Exhibit
- A Decade of Art Hopping
- Singing California
- Yosemite Lumber Co.
- Agricultural Centennial
- Grazie America!
- Ghost of Merced County
- Google That Road
- Gold Fever
- Inherit The Wind
- UC Merced at 10
- El Nido & Gustine
- Promoting Merced
- Mexican American Exp.
- Celebrate 125 Years
- A State of Change
- Weaving A Legacy
- Music History
- Civil Liberties
- Young Historians
- Merced College
- Following The Water
- Celebrating Women
- Colorful History
- Camera Club
- The Way We Camped
- Midcentury Merced
- Merced FD History
- Merced County Library
- Merced High Schools
- Endangered Species
- Merced on the Move
- Bear in Mind
- Waterfowl Heritage
- Radio of the Past
- Lewis and Clark Revisited
- Le Grand History
- Nature's Alphabet
- Old Fashioned Fun
- Black Gold
- Byways 2 Highways
- California Pottery
- The Vietnam Era
- Homes of Old Merced
- Ghost Towns
- Sesquicentennial Celebration
- Key Ingredients
- A Taste of History
- A Package Deal
- Sports and Recreation
- Audubon of the West
- Eyes of the Beholders
- Cattle Branding
- Japanese American Exp.
Wherever There’s a Fight:
A History of Civil Liberties in California
A History of Civil Liberties in California
Thursday, April 25, 2013
The Merced County Courthouse Museum will present the “Wherever There’s a Fight: A History of Civil Liberties in California” exhibit beginning Thursday, Apr. 25, at 5p.m. This traveling exhibition from Exhibit Envoy covers the period from the Gold Rush to the post-9/11 era and tells the hidden stories of unsung heroes throughout California who stood up for their rights in the face of social hostility, physical violence, and economic hardship. At the exhibit opening, a documentary entitled, “Merced Assembly Center Memorial: Injustice Immortalized,” will be shown at 6p.m. The exhibit will run through June 16.
Merced Assembly Center Memorial at the Merced County Fairgrounds, Dedicated February 2010
New U.S. Citizens Sworn In at Merced Naturalization Ceremony on June 14, 1962
United Farmworkers Union Strike at the Kovacevich Ranch, 1973 (Photo by Rick Tejada-Flores )
New U.S. Citizens Sworn In at Merced Naturalization Ceremony on June 14, 1962
United Farmworkers Union Strike at the Kovacevich Ranch, 1973 (Photo by Rick Tejada-Flores )