The materials located on this page contain resources external to the University of Arizona. The repositories listed include both digital and physical collections that explore Black life in the U.S./Mexico borderlands and beyond. You can find additional sources in the Africana Studies libguide.
Collections that explore Black Life in the U.S./Mexico Borderlands and beyond
A project supported by the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records division of the Secretary of State that works to provide access to primary sources of many Arizona archives, libraries, museums, and other cultural institutions.
An online resource devoted to capturing the history of Black beauty culture through the preservation and sharing of beauty advertisements, tools, cosmetics, and oral histories.
A crowd-sourced digital archive dedicated to preserving and sharing materials related to the protests that began after the death of Freddie Gray and other anti-Black violence.
An online resource dedicated to assisting researchers, archivists, and student activists in locating materials about the histories of student organizing, specifically for historically underdocumented student populations.
As one of The New York Public Library's research libraries, this institution is dedicated to the research, preservation, and accessibility of materials focused on Black communities in the United States and throughout the diaspora.
