AP African American Studies Resource Archive

AP African American Studies Resource Library

Poster promoting consumption of healthy foods, showing dairy products (milk, cheese), eggs, fruit, vegetables, bread and cereal, and meat.

Food Deserts and the Rise of Fast Food

with Marcia Chatelain

Learn about the movement of fast food into predominantly African American neighborhoods and its connection to the larger issue of food deserts. 

  • Video
A man with a beard, blue and white checkered shirt, and dark blue suit jacket smiles at the camera.

The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley

with David Waldstreicher

Explore the life of this Black, female poet who published a book of poems while enslaved, and learn about the reactions to her work at the time.

  • Video
Illustration of crowd celebrating the abolition of slavery in Washington, D.C.

On Juneteenth

with Annette Gordon-Reed and Edward L. Ayers

Examine the story of Juneteenth, celebrating the end of slavery in the US, specifically in Texas–June 19, 1865.

  • Video

Showing results 73 - 84