Syllabi
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Charlottesville"Readings on the History of Hate in America: The history of racism and ethnic hate in America is long and deep. What are the cultural, economic, and political currents that led us here?"
Databases
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African American Communities This link opens in a new windowFeatures many different types of primary sources about African American communities.
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African American Music Reference This link opens in a new windowContains over 50,000 pages that index details about African American Music genres, historical events, significant people, and more.
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Black Economic Empowerment: The National Negro Business League This link opens in a new windowComprises the National Negro Business League files in Part III of the Booker T. Washington Papers in the possession of the Library of Congress.
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Black Liberation Army and the Program of Armed Struggle This link opens in a new windowContains documents procured from the FBI Library about the BLA, an underground black nationalist-Marxist militant organization that operated from 1970-1981.
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Black Nationalism and the Revolutionary Action Movement: The Papers of Muhammad Ahmad This link opens in a new windowIncludes the writings and statements of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) as well as documents from organizations that evolved from or were influenced by RAM and persons that had close ties to RAM.
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Federal Surveillance of African Americans, 1920-1984 This link opens in a new windowIncludes documents obtained from the FBI library regarding the surveillance of Black Americans between 1920-1984.
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Liberation Movement in Africa and African America This link opens in a new windowIncludes documents from FBI surveillance files on the activities of the African Liberation Support Committee and All African People’s Revolutionary Party.
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Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law This link opens in a new windowContains a legal collection on slavery in the US and the English-speaking world, which includes hundreds of pamphlets and books written about slavery including an expansive slavery collection of mostly pre-Civil War materials.
Books
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The colonial fortune in contemporary fiction in French
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Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781786948144Publication Date: 2017
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Antiracist Resources GuideA guide of antiracist resources primarily available from off-campus, including eBooks, openly available resources, and links to other guides.
Websites & Blog
Video
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The Myth of Race, Debunked in 3 MinutesVox, 2015, 3 minutes.
"You may know exactly what race you are, but how would you prove it if somebody disagreed with you? Jenée Desmond Harris explains." -
Understanding My PrivilegeSue Borrego's TedxTalk, 13 minutes.
"University Chancellor, Susan E. Borrego, reflects on her life as an emancipated minor and dissects the emotionally charged conversation surrounding race relations in the United States. This raconteur uses her powerful first-person account of "White Privilege" and "Black Lives Matter" to underscore the responsibility each one of us has to bring about change. "