HIST481-Seminar/African American Autobiography
Primary Resources
Firsthand accounts of an events or an item/s that are created contemporaneous to those events or later recalled by an eyewitness.
Some examples:
- Correspondence-letters, faxes, e-mail, cards, postcards, telegrams, invitations, memos, notes, etc.
- Diaries/Journals-Civil War letters/diaries and North American letters/writings/oral histories, Rex B. Grey Collection
- Personal Papers/Collections-Cushing holdings, Africana Studies Resources
- Writings/Manuscripts-Amiri Baraka, Eldridge Cleaver, Charles Criner, Angela Y. Davis, Gwendoline Y. Fortune, Alex Haley
- Historical Newspaper-Accessible Archives, ProQuest Historical Newspapers and Black Studies Center
- Oral History Collections and Slave Narratives in Cushing
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