African American History & Culture
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Links to related primary sources from the Library of Congress
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American Memory Collections
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African American Perspectives: Pamphlets from the Daniel A. P. Murray Collection, 1818-1907
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From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1824-1909
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An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera
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The African-American Experience in Ohio: Selections from the Ohio Historical Society, 1850-1920
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Maps of Liberia, 1830-1870
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The Frederick Douglass Papers at the Library of Congress (c. 1862-1895)
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The Church in the Southern Black Community, 1780-1925
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First-Person Narratives of the American South, 1860-1920
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Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860
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Jackie Robinson & Other Baseball Highlights, 1860s-1960s
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Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938
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Voices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories, 1932-1975
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The Zora Neale Hurston Plays, 1925-1944
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The Nineteenth Century in Print: Books, 1850-1877
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Webcasts (streaming RealVideo®)
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Congressional Activity
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Apologizing to Lynching Victims and Their Descendants (Senate, Jun. 13, 2005)
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Is Racism Alive (House, Feb. 27, 2002)
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Recognizing the African American Spiritual as a National Treasure (House, Feb. 07, 2007)
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Recognizing the Contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 30th Anniversary of His Death (House, Apr. 01, 1998)
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Honoring The Tuskegee Airmen (House, Feb. 09, 2005)
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Black History Month (House, Jan. 28, 2008)
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