FHS Libguides (Library Guides): Slavery and Anti-Slavery in Framingham History

Website created by the Framingham History Center

Think of these as 1840s bumper stickers.

The 1896 "separate but equal" Supreme Court decision.

Lots of interesting images from the Jim Crow era.

The 1954 decision that overturned "separate but equal" precedents.

The controversial 2005 Senate apology.

Choose the "search" option and input the names and events that you brainstormed about your topic.

This list is in chronological order, and each milestone document has a handy explanation and analysis to help you out.

Under each sub-topic, there is a section that contains Primary Source documents on that topic, usually in the left column.

The NYPL has almost 1,000,000 documents, photos, manuscripts, posters and maps available online, and all easily searched by keyword.