We will be closed the 19th and 20th of June. Interested in some background? Try out our online African American History collection.
Searching on Juneteenth you will find articles from various reference works including:
Civil War and Reconstruction, Third Edition
Encyclopedia of American Folklore
Encyclopedia of African-American Politics, Third Edition
The Emancipation Proclamation, Updated Edition
Encyclopedia of Free Blacks and People of Color in the Americas
American Civil War: Emancipation and the Mind of Lincoln
African Americans in the Visual Arts, Third Edition
Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, Second Edition
African-American Writers, Third Edition
Encyclopedia of African-American Literature, Second Edition
Orpheus Collar, illustrator of the graphic novel versions of Rick Riordan's series, Heroes of Olympus, and adapter as well as illustrator for The Kane Chronicles, plans to visit us on Sunday, June 12 at 2 pm.