African American Heritage Month in Booth
Posted on February 9th, 2018
February is African American Heritage Month and Booth has many featured books and electronic resources on display and for checkout on the third floor corridor. The EIU office of Minority Affairs has posted many events celebrating African-American Heritage and The EIU Calendar of Events also lists several celebrations in February.
Reference News has recently published a post about a Black history and culture DVD display located on the 4th floor through February.
African American Heritage Month 2018 Calendar, click to see the full view
Stream 366 films from the Kanopy Black History Month collection! 
- Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family
- Buckley, Gail Lumet, 1937-
- CT274.C34 B83 2016
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- Color Stories: Black Women and Colorism in the 21st Century
- Wilder, JeffriAnne,
- E185.625 .W5195 2015
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- Crossing Parish Boundaries: Race, Sports, and Catholic Youth in Chicago, 1914-1954
- Neary, Timothy B., 1970-
- F548.9.N4 N43 2016
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- Defying Jim Crow: African American Community Development and the Struggle for Racial Equality in New Orleans, 1900-1960
- DeVore, Donald E.
- F379.N59 N437 2015
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- Finding Your Roots: The Official Companion to the Pbs Series
- Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
- CS16 .G365 2014
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- Freedom National: The Destruction Of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
- Oakes, James.
- E453 .O13 2013
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- Freedom, Inc. and Black Political Empowerment
- Kubic, Micah W.,
- E185.615 .K79 2016x
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- Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History Of the Underground Railroad
- Foner, Eric, 1943-
- E450 .F66 2015
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- Lines Of Descent: W.e.b. Du Bois and the Emergence Of Identity
- Appiah, Anthony.
- LB875.D83 A67 2014
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- Long Emancipation: The Demise Of Slavery in the United States
- Berlin, Ira, 1941-
- E441 .B48 2015
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- Notes from a Colored Girl: The Civil War Pocket Diaries Of Emilie Frances Davis
- Whitehead, Karsonya Wise,
- F158.44 .W55 2014
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- Redemption Songs: Suing for Freedom Before Dred Scott
- VanderVelde, Lea,
- KF4545.S5 V36 2014
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- Slave’s Cause: A History Of Abolition
- Sinha, Manisha,
- E441 .S557 2016
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- Slavery’s Capitalism: A New History Of American Economic Development
- E441 .S538 2016x
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- Soldiers in the Army Of Freedom: The 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War’s First African American Combat Unit
- Spurgeon, Ian Michael, 1976-
- E508.5 1st .S68 2014
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- Strange Career Of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire
- Jacoby, Karl, 1965-
- E185.97.E46 J33 2016
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- Troubled Refuge: Struggling for Freedom in the Civil War
- Manning, Chandra,
- E453 .M24 2016
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- Unfreedom: Slavery and Dependence in Eighteenth-century Boston
- Hardesty, Jared,
- F73.4 .H37 2016
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