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Black History Month

Learn about Black History Month- past, present, and future and see what resources the du Pont Library has to offer!

Databases

 

African-American History Online*
Covering more than 500 years of the African-American experience, the completely revised African-American History Online offers a fresh new way to explore the full spectrum of African-American history and culture.


 

 

Black Freedom Struggle in the United States
"In this website, we present primary source documents from several of the time periods in American History when the river of the Black Freedom Struggle ran more powerfully, while not losing sight of the fierce, often violent opposition that Black people have faced on the road to freedom."

 

 

NewsBank Black Life in America.  (NEW!)

Black Life in America—a unique digital archive of news media—presents the broad sweep of African American history in ways no textbook or other online resource can match. By offering balanced coverage from diverse sources published from 1704 through present day, this multi-disciplinary resource is crucial for the study and interpretation of historical and current events.