Archives and Special Collections
Citywide educational coalition -- a detailed description of the Coalition's records, which reflect activities related to public school desegregation in Boston. We also have scanned/digitized many records from this collection.
Northeastern Archives and Special Collections website: Make an appointment, get help, and search the collections
ArchiveGrid tells you which archives have records on the person, event, or subject you are researching.
Online primary source databases at Northeastern
- History Vault (Proquest) This link opens in a new windowPrimary source archival materials like letters, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, financial records, and diaries. NU Libraries' subscription is selective, see "more info" below.
- HistoryMakers Digital Archive This link opens in a new windowThis resource is made available to the Northeastern University community with support from alumni donors.
These video oral history interviews highlight the accomplishments of individual African Americans and African-American-led groups and movements. A resource for students and scholars exploring African American history and culture. Over 2700 individuals are profiled. Transcripts available. - Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture, Law This link opens in a new windowLaws, court decisions, and regulations concerning slavery around the world.
