African American Resources for Oklahoma

Archives and Libraries

The Black Archives of Mid-America, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a center for learning and research into the African American experience in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Oklahoma and the Midwest at large.

Freedmen

• Freedmen
• Freedmen Towns

History of African American Oklahomans

African Americans

Homestead Records
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• Homestead Act
• Oklahoma Homesteader Records
• Oklahoma's All-Black Towns
  
• Langston City Herald  promoted African American homesteading in the Oklahoma Territory.

Migration

African American Exodus to Canada

Blacks:  Early Settlements (African-Canadians)

Military

Buffalo Soldiers

Newspapers

• Newspapers, African American 
• Langston City Herald

Oral History

Oklahoma Slave Narratives

Schools

• Langston University
• Freedman Schools

Sharecropping and Tenant Farming

Tenant Farming and Sharecropping