El Salvador

Abstract The Archiving the Central American Revolutions Micro Oral History Collection contains unedited oral history interviews conducted in conjunction with the 2014 Lozano Long Conference, Archiving the Central American Revolutions. Interviews are with conference participants as well as scholars of Central America's revolutionary period who were unable to attend the conference. The conference was organized by LLILAS Benson Latin American...

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Collected materials and interviews documenting the student movement at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in 1986-1987. Also included are some materials relating to El Salvador and Oscar Romero and the related Comité de Madres Oscar Arnulfo Romero group.

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Silk-screen prints, film posters, prints, and other artworks collected or produced by Austin, Texas based artist, Carlos Lowry. Artwork covers topics and events related to U.S. solidarity movements with Latin America and Austin and Texas-based activism for Chicano rights.

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Records of the Committee In Solidarity With the People of El Salvador (CISPES) from Dallas, Texas, resident Jose L. Rinaldi-Jovet. Collection primarily contains documents and news media documenting the Dallas branch of CISPES' work related to the civil war in El Salvador, U.S.government intervention in the war, the sanctuary initiative for Salvadoran refugees and the law suits related to FBI infiltration of the organization.

Interview Description Nora y Rita hablan sobre sus vidas, su familia, y la niñez. Nora and Rita talk about their lives, their family, and childhood. Facilitator Subject Log 1:13 La boda fue el momento mas feliz para Nora. Getting married was Nora's happiest moment. 4:30 Rita vinó a los EEUU hace 15 años. Empezó trabajar en 2002 y puede recordar discriminación. Ella encanta trabajar con niños. Los niños son inocentes. Rita came...

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Materials collected in Nicaragua by Gregory R. Zieren in 1984. The collection includes Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN)-produced materials, newsletters by Central American solidarity groups from the United States, and other ephemera related to the months preceding the 1984 election in Nicaragua.

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The Human Rights Documentation Initiative (HRDI) at UT Libraries is committed to the long-term preservation of fragile and vulnerable records of human rights struggles worldwide, the promotion and secure usage of human rights archival materials, and the advancement of human rights research and advocacy around the world. The HRDI Collection contains human rights-related ephemera, harvested internet resources, and audiovisual materials.

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Various individual pieces or small collections of film, video, or other moving image items held by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection.

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Embroidered textiles created by exiled Salvadoran women in shelters managed by the United Nations during the Salvadoran Civil War. Through their embroidery, the women communicated human rights violations to the world.

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Posters and periodicals produced by insurgent groups, armed forces, and organizations in solidarity with El Salvador.