BU Libraries Materials on African-American History
BU Libraries have a wide range of resources on African-American history. This selective guide showcases various useful sources in multiple formats, including print, electronic, microfilm, and videos. The majority of the African-American history collection is located in Mugar Library. However, many materials are also available in the Fineman and Pappas Law Library, as well as the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center and other locations. The collections include microfilm editions of significant research materials, such as personal papers, newspapers, and magazines.
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Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center (HGARC)HGARC is the central repository for archives, personal papers, and rare books at BU Libraries. The collections include the papers of notable individuals, the records of organizations, and a wide array of rare books.
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Fineman and Pappas Law LibraryIncludes law school research collections in the United States, boasting more than one million volumes in digital and print formats, as well as access to a wide array of databases, indexes, and e-journals.
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Suggest a Resource FormCurrent students, faculty and staff may suggest resources for Boston University Libraries, which includes Mugar Memorial Library or the branch libraries, by completing the Suggest a Resource Form.
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