Picturing Maryland's African American History
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Lincoln Park History ProjectDocumenting the rich cultural heritage of one of Rockville's oldest communities. |
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Views of African American Life in MarylandFrom the Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore and the Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage Project. |
Oxford African American Studies Center
Oxford African American Studies Center
Over 7500 articles from Oxford's authoritative reference program — with primary source documents, images, maps, chart and tables, and much more!
Search and Browse features allow you to focus and refine results by era and subject category.
Primary Source Documents, with specially written commentaries, take you through the personal and public histories of African Americans.
Maps illustrate over 90 country and territory articles, with thematic maps highlighting major events from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement.
Timelines guide you through the history of African Americans in sports, the military, and more, including women's history and Africa and the Diaspora.
Charts and tables provide information on everything from demographics to government and politics to business and labor to education and the arts.
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