Scope and Contents The Wayne Cryts Collection contains photographs, slides, and digital photographs documenting Wayne and Sandy Cryts' work to advocate for family farmers, particularly through their involvement with the American Agriculture Movement.The bulk of the collection consists of photos related to Wayne Cryts' 1981 raid on the Ristine grain elevator to reclaim his soybeans after the elevator company went bankrupt. These photos show the raid itself, as well as Cryts' mugshot and his meeting...

Scope and Contents The Koach Baruch Frazier Poster Collection contains one poster featuring Koach Baruch Frazier, an African American transgender male activist and musician. The poster was created by Keshet, a national organization that advocates for LGBTQ+ Jews and their families. It was part of a series called "LGBTQ Jewish Heroes” and was released to the public in January 2020. Posters in this series were intended to be displayed in Jewish community spaces to "demonstrate ... commitment to LGBTQ equality...

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The collection contains a one-page, black-and-white flier from the MO HIV Justice Coalition from 2019. The flier supports Missouri House bills 166 and 167; communicates the Coalition's purpose, objectives, and changes for people living with HIV; and includes contact information.

Scope and Contents The Richard Reilly Social Protest Photograph Collection contains photographs documenting a wide range of protests related to social justice, racial equality, LGBTQ rights, and improving conditions for the poor. The bulk of the collection deals with issues of racial justice and police violence, including sustained protests following the shooting death of Michael Brown; the acquittal of St. Louis Police Officer Jason Stockley in the shooting death of Anthony Lamar Smith; and the death of...