AP African American Studies Resource Archive | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

View how capoeira has persisted in the culture of Brazil over nearly two hundred years.

View this visual representation of a rallying cry for abolition among Black women.

Watch a modern performance of a classic song from the Black Freedom struggle.

View a photograph from the boxer’s trip to Havana with a delegation of African Americans in business.

View this photograph of Black women serving in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II.

See another example of how Jim Crow discrimination was made manifest in the built environment.

View a Euro-centric impression of Africa, including the ruler Mansa Musa, through this map and essay.

AP African American Studies Resource Library