African Americans

African Americans
  • Primary Source: Catherine Edmondston and Reconstruction
  • Primary Source: Character of Men Employed as Scouts
  • Primary Source: Charges of Abuse
  • Primary Source: Charles Waddell Chesnutt's "The Bouquet"
  • Primary Source: Charlotte Hawkins Brown's Rules for School
  • Primary Source: Excerpt from "Elizabeth, a Colored Minister of the Gospel, Born in Slavery"
  • Primary Source: Excerpt from James Curry's Autobiography
  • Primary Source: Excerpt from Schoepf on the Auction of Enslaved People in Wilmington
  • Primary Source: Falconbridge's Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa
  • Primary Source: Freed People at New Bern
  • Primary Source: Freedmen's Schools the school houses are crowded, and the people are clamorous for more
  • Primary Source: George Moses Horton's "Death of an Old Carriage Horse"
  • Primary Source: George White Speaks Out Against Lynchings
  • Primary Source: Governor Aycock on "The Negro Problem"
  • Primary Source: I'm Gwine Home on de Mornin' Train
  • Primary Source: Interview with Fountain Hughes
  • Primary Source: John Chavis Opens a School for White and Black Students
  • Primary Source: John Jea's Narrative on Slavery and Christianity
  • Primary Source: Letter from an African American Citizen of Wilmington to the President
  • Primary Source: Long Way to Travel
  • Primary Source: Lord Dunmore's Proclamation
  • Primary Source: Louella Odessa Saunders on Self-Sufficient Farming
  • Primary Source: Louisa Jacobs on Freedmen
  • Primary Source: Olaudah Equiano Remembers West Africa
  • Primary Source: Picketers Wanted
  • Primary Source: Remembering Nat Turner
  • Primary Source: Report on 4-H club contributions to the war effort
  • Primary Source: Reuniting Families
  • Primary Source: Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
  • Primary Source: The "Revolutionary Mayor" of Wilmington