History and Research Projects

• Accessible Archives
• American Civil War: Letters & Diaries
• Black Studies Center
• Black Studies Database
• Black Thought and Culture
• Encyclopedia of the American Civil War: A Political, Social, and Military History
• Ethnic NewsWatch
• HarpWeek: The Civil War Era and Reconstruction (1857-1877)
• In the First Person
• Lexis-Nexis Primary Sources in U.S. History Access to African American Studies
• Oral History Online

African Americans Civil rights Southern States History 20th century

African Americans History

African Americans Music History 19th century Sources

African American women civil rights workers

Mississippi Race relations

Slavery Southern States History

Slaves' writings, American

• About.com African American History
• African American History (Historical Text Archive)
• African American Odyssey (Library of Congress)
• African American Perspectives: Pamphlets from the Daniel A. P. Murray Collection (LoC)
• Association for the Study of African American Life and History
• Black Migration: In Motion Project (Schomburg Center)
• Black Wings: African American Pioneer Aviators (Smithsonian)
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Civil Rights Documentation Project (University of Mississippi)
• Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive (University of Southern Mississippi)
• Civil Rights Oral History Interviews (Washington State University)
• Dread History: The African Diaspora, Ethiopianism, and Rastafari
• Greensboro Sit-ins: Launch of a Civil Rights Movement
• Harlem 1900-1940: An African American Community
• Historical Publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights (U Maryland Law)
• Journal of Negro History v. 1-80 (1916-1995)
• Lest We Forget: African-American History, Culture and Current Events
• Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Project
• Martin Luther King Papers (Stanford U.)
• Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (NY Public Library)
• Studies in the World History of Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation
• Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices From The Special Collections Library (Duke)
• Voices of the Civil Rights Era

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