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 African American Experience
by Greenwood Press

Drawing from over 300 titles this database covers the black experience from its African origins to the present day. Topics include history, biography, literature, arts, music, pop culture, folklore, business slavery, civil rights, politics, sports, education, and science & technology.

Includes a deep backlist of reference books and monographs, many now available in electronic format for the first time;

Hundreds of primary documents: manuscripts, speeches, court cases, quotations, advertisements, statistics, and other papers;

More than 4,000 interviews with former slaves, including the WPA slave narratives from the acclaimed The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography;

Sixty-seven Negro University Press texts from the late 1700s to the early 1970s classics in black scholarship.

Other Features:

In their Own Voices (audio clips, such as interviews with former slaves and music files).

Links to vetted Web sites.

Lesson plans, directly tied to associated primary source documents and images, and other classroom resources.

Hundreds and hundreds of photographs, maps, and other images.

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