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African American History: Find Books, Articles, Primary Sources, Etc.

A Gumberg Library research guide

Find Books

Click on any link below to run a search in the online catalog, for all books and other materials on that subject in, or accessible through, the Gumberg Library.

On African Americans

Black Horizons Collection

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WQED’s Black Horizons online archive documents leaders, organizations, and discussions reflecting Pittsburgh’s Black community from the 1970s through the 2000s and is accessible through the American Archive of Public Broadcasting.

Primary Sources

All of these resources can be accessed from off-campus, but you will need to enter your Multipass username and password when you click on a link below.

Find Articles

All of these resources can be accessed from off-campus, but you will need to enter your Multipass username and password when you click on a link below.

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Historic Newspapers