At a time of high racial tension and official abuses, Williams promoted armed Black self-defense in the United States. In addition, he helped gain support for gubernatorial pardons in 1959 for …

2024年1月11日 · In the experience of African people and people of African descent, the struggle waged against enslavement, colonization, settler colonialism, neo-colonization, apartheid, …

Black freedom movements of the late 19th and 20th centuries challenged systemic inequality, fostered solidarity, and forged international networks of resistance. While these movements …

This website contains approximately 1,600 documents focused on six different phases of Black Freedom: Slavery and the Abolitionist Movement (1790-1860) The Civil War and the …

This curated selection of primary sources is designed for teaching and learning about the struggles and triumphs of Black Americans. Developed with input from Black history scholars …

The life of Robert F. Williams illustrates that "the civil rights movement" and "the Black Power movement," often portrayed in very different terms, grew out of the same soil, confronted the …

2024年10月23日 · Black Freedom Struggle in the United States: Civil Rights and Black Power Movements, (1946-1975) [website] Includes primary sources on Civil Rights Legislation, …

Two sets of classroom activities and resources focused on understanding the meanings and realities of freedom for African Americans after the Civil War; and the militant attack on slavery …

In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World. On view at National Museum of African American History and Culture through June 8, 2025, In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black …

2024年12月13日 · A dynamic mix of history, art, and media, "In Slavery’s Wake" makes connections between Black freedom-makers across time and invites visitors into a global …