Links to reliable African American Studies resources on the Web

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This bibliography focuses on the works of African-American historians and social scientists.

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The biographies cited in this bibliography are primarily those of African-American civil rights leaders, public officials and those whose lives have a social significance beyond their professional achievements.

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This is a brief list of books and websites that focus on African American inventors, their inventions, and their patents. Some websites include biographical links, and additional reading suggestions.

Last update: 08-26-2015

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This list encompasses major works germane to the entire African American experience.

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This list highlights resources in our collection on the role of religion in African American culture, and  the impact of African Americans on various religions, including Protestant faiths and Roman Catholicism.

Last update: 10-02-2018

This list of selected resources include works that document and comment on the experience of African Americans from the Colonial Period through the Civil War in the history of the United States.

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This list of selected resources include works that document and comment on the experience of African Americans from Reconstruction to the present in the history of the United States.

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Contains a list of works by and about Dudley Randall, 1914-2000, poet, librarian, publisher, editor, and founder of Broadside Press. Also includes titles published by Broadside Press.

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Contains information on the history and culture of the Gullah-speaking people of the South Carolina and Georgia seacoast.  The Gullah culture exhibits strong ties to the cultures of West and Central Africa and is the African-American group, perhaps, that is most closely affiliated with it historic African roots.

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Contains materials pertaining to Canada and the Underground Railroad, settlement of escaped slaves in Canada, and African-Canadians.

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