HIST 2224 - Dr. Jennifer Nardone: Topic Suggestions

• Primary Sources Online
  • Tufts University Library guide: The Black Panther Party (lots of useful links)
  • Michigan State University: Digital Collections: Black Panthers
• Primary Sources - Books
  • Jeffries, Judson (African-American Departmnt at OSU) Comrades: A Local History of the Black Panthers (includes Cleveland)

• Civil Rights Movement Vets

• Southern Freedom Movement Documents 1951-1968 - Civil Rights Movement Vets site (Freedom Movement organizing materials section)
• SCLC training literature
• Freedom Schools
• Highlander Folk School
• Training in Ohio

• Bernice Johnson Reagon, The Freedom Singers
• Poems of the Freedom Movement
• Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
• Introduction to the music of the Civil Rights Movement (historian Craig Werner)

• Civil Rights Movement Vets page - Documents From the Albany & Southwest Georgia Movements
• University of Georgia - Albany Movement Archival Collections and Reference Resources

• Mississippi Sovereignty Commission Online
• FBI COINTELPRO files

Click the following subjects to search for Journal Articles or Finding Aids on each subject

• Role of whites in Civil Rights Movement
• Gender and Civil Rights
• Stokely Carmichael and the Ideology of Black Power
• Poor People’s Campaign
• Black Panthers in Cleveland and Chicago
• Fred Hampton and the FBI
• Southern Christian Leadership Conference Training Literature
• Freedom Schools
• Highlander Folk School
• Training in Ohio

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