African-American Movements & Milestones: Abolition

Timeline of resources on narratives, Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment and more all provided by Cornell University.

Collection of anti-slavery resources provided by the Library of Congress.

The exhibition The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship, showcases the incomparable African American collections of the Library of Congress. Displaying more than 240 items, including books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, plays, films, and recordings, this is the largest black history exhibit ever held at the Library of Congress.

"African American Perspectives" gives a panoramic and eclectic review of African American history and culture and is primarily comprised of two collections in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division: the African American Pamphlet Collection and the Daniel A.P. Murray Collection with a date range of 1822 through 1909.

Includes primary source materials from DPLA.

Black Abolitionist Archive includes numerous resources provided by Detroit Mercy University.

The Black Abolitionist Papers is a five-volume documentary collection culled from an international archival search that turned up over 14,000 letters, speeches, pamphlets, essays, and newspaper editorials by nearly 300 black men and women.

Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves. These narratives were collected in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) of the Works Progress Administration, later renamed Work Projects Administration (WPA).

Collection of United States newspapers provided by the Library of Congress.

Documenting the American South (DocSouth) is a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes sixteen thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.

The Harriet Tubman Home is charged with sharing Harriet Tubman's core values with visitors through a guided tour of the property. On January 10, 2017 the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park was established.

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum
honors antislavery abolitionists,

Includes various resources and documents on anti-slavery in the United States.

Collection from the University of Rochester which include includes over 2,000 items of research.

Different exhibits from the Delaware Historical & Cultural Affairs site.

The recordings of former slaves in Voices Remembering Slavery: Freed People Tell Their Stories took place between 1932 and 1975 in nine states. Twenty-three interviewees discuss how they felt about slavery, slaveholders, coercion of slaves, their families, and freedom.