CLOSED: Monday, January 20, 2025

The library will be closed Monday, January 20, 2025, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

HVAC UPDATE

  • Due to HVAC issues that we are working to resolve, the temperature in parts of the library is cooler than normal. 
  • Please consider bringing layers when you visit. Sorry for the inconvenience. 

ProQuest Black Freedom Struggle in the US

ProQuest Black Freedom Struggle in the US

Supports a wide range of students, from middle and high school to college, as well independent researchers and anyone interested in learning more about the ongoing Black Freedom Struggle. Resources are curated into six time periods: Resistance to Slavery and the Abolitionist Movement (1790-1860); The Civil War and the Reconstruction Era (1861-1877); Jim Crow Era from 1878 to the Great Depression (1878-1932); The New Deal and World War II (1933-1945); The Civil Rights and Black Power Movements (1946-1975); and The Contemporary Era (1976-2000).