amistad research center

As the history of the Amistad Research Center is closely tied to the legacy of the American Missionary Association, the history of...

The papers of the Dent family of New Orleans provide a significant portrait of a prominent African American family during the era of the...

The life of Camilla Williams was one of many firsts: the first African American performer in a leading U.S. opera company, first African...

An institution such as the Amistad Research Center is comprised of many collections. Yet, as is often the case, particular collections...

This week we turn to the McClennan Family Papers, acquired by the Amistad Research Center in 1972. This collection chronicles the life of...

This week we turn the spotlight to the Marr-McGee Family Papers, a collection that first arrived at the Amistad Research Center in 1971...