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African American Studies

Resources and information for research in African American Studies.

Find Primary Sources in the SLU Libraries

You can find primary sources in the SLU Libraries by searching the SLU Libraries Catalog. Add one of the following terms to your keyword search or look for these terms at the end of Library of Congress subjects in the SLU Libraries Catalog.

  • sources
  • correspondence
  • interviews
  • diaries
  • letters
  • memoirs
  • documents
  • personal narratives
  • works
  • public opinion
  • doctrines
  • writings

Example keyword search: 

African American abolitionists AND sources

Example subject search: 

Subject LC = African American abolitionists

See search results list below (a list of subjects). Look for primary source terms from the list above at the end of subjects to find primary sources.

Archives, Correspondence, Sources

Primary Sources on Microfilm