African-American Studies
Key Databases
The best first place to go if you're looking for research materials in this discipline.
Primary Sources
- Black studies center - Black Studies Center combines invaluable resources for research and teaching in Black studies: Schom...
- NAACP Papers - The NAACP Papers collection consists of 6 modules. The NAACP Papers collections contains internal me...
- Black freedom struggle in the 20th century - Module one (Federal government records) consists of 37 collections of organizational records and per...
- Accessible Archives full-text databases - Accessible Archives includes the following collections: African American Newspapers, African America...
- Slavery in America and the world - Searchable database which provides links to legal materials on slavery in the United States and the ...
- Slavery, abolition and social justice, 1490-2007 - Digital facsimiles of printed and manuscript materials relevant to trans-Atlantic slavery and abolit...
- African American communities - Electronic reproduction of materials from the Southern Historical Collection in the Library of the U...
Literature
- African American Poetry - Contains nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth ...
- African American women writers of the 19th century - A digital collection of some 52 published works by 19th-century black women writers. A part of the D...
- Twentieth Century African-American poetry (1901-1998) - A collection of poetry written by the most important and influential African American poets of the t...
