African American Resources for Minnesota
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Minnesota
African-American Resources for Minnesota
Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]
- Minnesota State Archives
- Minnesota State Archives and Libraries
- MNSU Collections Minnesota State University
- Taylor, David Vassar African Americans in Minnesota Call Number 977.6 F2td includes index.
- Taylor, David Vassar Blacks in Minnesota: a preliminary guide to historical sourcesCall Number 977.6 A1 includes index.
History[edit | edit source]
Uncertain lives : African Americans and their first 150 years in the Red Wing, Minnesota area by Frederick L. Johnson Call number 977.614/R1F2 Includes bibliographical references and index.
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Newspaper Webindex: The Louisiana Newspaper Project
Online Communities[edit | edit source]
Forgotten People: Cane River's Creoles of Color A Facebook page providing resources about a community in Natchitoches (northwestern Lousiana) founded during colonial days by a Creole family.
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- Louisiana Death Records 1911-1956
- Louisiana Free Slave Records,1719-1820. Dr. Gwendolyn Midlo Hall. [Database on line]Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy, 1719-1820.
- Historic Pathways. Elizabeth Shown Mills. (An online archives of many peer-reviewed articles and papers relating to Louisiana's Creole history, particular Cane River and the Red River Valley.)
- Louisiana Lineage Legacies
- Louisiana National Register of Historic Places (Excellent resource with photos and history)
- Bossier Parish Cemeteries (Find A Grave)
- Louisiana Digital Archives
- Freedmen's Bureau for 1865-1868 in Caddo and Bossier Parishes
- Louisiana History and Genealogy
- Louisiana African American Griots
- Louisiana Archives (USGenWeb)
- Marriage Records (Caddo & Bossier Parishes)
- Plantation Records (Caddo & Bossier Parishes)
- Louisiana Slavery
- Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy 1719-1830 - This website provides a searchable database for African-Americans from the Louisiana area.
Oral History[edit | edit source]
The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History
Reconstruction[edit | edit source]
Reconstruction in Louisiana after 1868
Milledge L. Bonham, Jr.
The Mississippi Valley Historical Review
Vol. 5, No. 3 (Dec., 1918) (pp. 366-368)
Page Count: 3
Slavery and Freedom[edit | edit source]
- Records Relating to Slavery, Free People of Color, and Freedmen New Orleans Public Library's Louisiana Division & City Archives
- Bossier Parish, Louisiana 1860 Slaveholder and 1870 African-Americans
- Index to Slave Emancipation Petitions, 1814-1843 Louisiana. Parish Court (Orleans Parish)
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