Amistad acquires Alternate ROOTS archiveAmistad has acquired the records of Atlanta-based Alternate ROOTS, a regional arts service organization of artists who work for social...
Illinois Club files debut at AmistadThe history of the Original Illinois Club is making its debut at Amistad Research Center. A ledger book dating from 1930 to 1949 is the...
Alexis De Veaux PapersMasani Alexis De Veaux (1948- ) is an American writer and illustrator, and former chair of the Department of Women’s Studies at the State...
Senga Nengudi PapersSenga Nengudi (1943 -) is an African American visual artist known for her abstract sculptures that combine found objects with...
Thomas-Jones Family PapersThe Thomas-Jones Family Papers document four successive generations of an African-American family with ties to New Orleans, North...
Memoir of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Donated to Amistad Research CenterThe fragile nature of the lives of formerly-enslaved and manumitted individuals is dramatically illustrated in a recently donated memoir...