Celebrate Black History with the Library!
Since 1976, February has been designated as Black History Month to honor the accomplishments of African Americans throughout U. S. history, highlighting their contributions to science, literature, art, politics, education, and more. Visit our Black History and Medicine page to learn more about the challenges to access and education faced by Black doctors and nurses in American history. Check out some of the Library resources below to learn more.
For more streaming video, try these databases.
In Black Freedom Struggle, there are 1,600 primary source documents from the following time periods in American History.
Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app by OverDrive. You can even send and read your borrowed ebooks to your Kindle ereader (U.S. only)! It’s free and easy to get started for new users and a streamlined experience for current OverDrive app users. Learn more at overdrive.com/apps/libby/.