Research Guides: Black History Month: Find OER

Recommended Open Educational Resources for Black History Month (updated 5/25/23)

Books:

#Identity: Hashtagging Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Nation An open access book on identity, resistance, and protest in the age of social media and Twitter.
Black Disability Politics An open access book on Black disability politics in America throughout history and to the current day.
Environmental Knowledge, Race, and African American Literature An open access book on nineteenth century Black literature.
From Slavery to Civil Rights An open access book on the history of Louisiana from slavery until the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America An open access book on Civil War Medicine and the long-term effects of racism.
The Politics of Black Joy An open access book on Black joy and the ways that this is represented among Black figures throughout history and current day.
Race and the Laws in South Carolina An open access book that addresses race and the law in South Carolina.
Work Requirements: Race, Disability, and the Print Culture of Welfare An open access book that examines race and disability in the media and societal representations of Welfare.