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Researching Black History Month – and Everyday Black History

Professor and author Matt Delmont talks about his digital media project, Black Quotidian, and the “messy” nature of history

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Scope of Black Panthers’ History Revealed in Video & Newspapers

Discovery and digitization of the Black Panthers’ Archive provide researchers with a comprehensive view of a revolutionary movement.

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Showcasing Titles for Black History Month

Syndetics Unbound has a dedicated team of book lovers who are invested in providing the best technology and service possible to libraries.

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The Historically Fraught Relations Between the FBI and Black Activists

Newly uncovered government documents about MLK provide a deeper glimpse into a history that is still unfolding

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An Open Resource for the Study of Black History in the U.S.

Introducing the Black Freedom Struggle website, a selection of primary source documents for teaching and learning about the pursuit of civil rights.

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Editors’ Picks for Faculty…Including Black History Content

Editors’ Picks for Faculty…Including Black History Content

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7 Ways to Disrupt the Normative Narrative in American History

How to confront hard history according to Prof. Hasan Kwame Jeffries, author of Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabama's Black Belt

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Take Our Black History Month Literature Quiz!

Test your knowledge and explore unique research opportunities

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This week in history: Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation (part 2)

This is part 2 in a series noting the anniversary of President Lincoln's issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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Dr. Howard Rambsy on Black Authors, Jay-Z, and New Perspectives on Race

“It’s important for people to immerse themselves into a space where they’re discussing race and racism from others’ perspectives.”

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Take Our Black History Month Music Quiz!

Test your knowledge and explore unique research opportunities

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Explore Freely Available Resource Guides on History Research Topics

Civil rights, 9/11, plagues and more

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The History and Impact of the African American Police League

Check out our podcast to learn more about the organization critical to the local and national Black freedom movement

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Women’s Voting Rights Turn 100; ProQuest Launches Open-Access Suffrage Collection

New Database Shows That Black Women Activists Were Central to Passage of the Nineteenth Amendment.

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The Hidden History of Segregation in Libraries

Authors Wayne and Shirley Wiegand talk about a little-known chapter in the Civil Rights Movement.

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