A listing of African-American historical newspapers and magazines across the United States that can be read online
Databases
Black Freedom Struggle in the United States, featuring select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history.
The Civil Rights Digital Library Initiative represents one of the most ambitious and comprehensive efforts to date to deliver educational content on the Civil Rights Movement via the Web.
Explore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research.
Covering both U.S. and world history topics, History Reference Center is a full-text database featuring historical reference books, magazines, journals and thousands of primary source documents. Now using the Explora interface
Independent Voices is a growing digital collection of the magazines, journals & newspapers of the alternative & small press archives of participating libraries. Search independent publications including Freedomways: A quarterly review of the Negro freedom movement, Black Dialogue: The rainbow community news service & much more!
An ongoing list of resources dealing with the African American experience in Oklahoma.
Race and Power Collection is a quarterly updated assortment of book chapters and journal articles that explores the intertwining concepts of race and power, on a global scale, from an interdisciplinary perspective.
The Photographs & Prints Division contains both documentary and fine art photographs, which document the history and culture of people of African descent worldwide as well as the work of photographers of African descent. The collection of over 300,000 images ranges from mid-eighteenth century graphics to contemporary documentary and art photography; all of the major photographic processes are represented.
The Augusta Baker Collection reflects the interests and concerns of one deeply involved in children's literature and librarianship. The collection also contains important works by authors like Virginia Hamilton and Tom Feelings, emphasizing the African-American experience in twentieth-century children's literature, and numerous anthologies of folktales and stories from many cultures, used by Augusta Baker during her career as a storyteller.
*100TH ANNIVERSAY OF THE TULSA RACE RIOT* This collection features documents and images from various Oklahoma state government agencies, such as the Governor’s office and the Attorney General’s office, regarding the investigation