RESOURCES


Coming to the Table

A racial justice organization founded by descendants of slaveholders and of the enslaved

The White Ally Toolkit

Designed by David Campt for white people who want to work to dismantle racism

AfriGeneas

A site devoted to African American genealogy

Our Black Ancestry

A non-profit organization dedicated to providing resources for African American genealogical research, 

Dead Confederates

A Civil War blog pushing back against the myth of the Lost Cause

Gather at the Table

The Healing Journey of a Daughter of Slavery and a Son of the Slave Trade, by Thomas Norman DeWolf and Sharon Morgan

Ericfoner.com

The preeminent scholar of Reconstruction. His website is filled with useful articles.

Slavery’s Descendants

Stories of the descendants of enslavers and the enslaved, as edited by members of Coming to the Table.

Uncivil

Podcast of stories left out of the official version of Civil War history.

WPA slave narratives

Library of Congress collection of stories of former slaves.

Equal Justice Initiative

An advocacy and education organization in Montgomery, Alabama, working for racial justice.