African-American Resources
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"From Frederick to Thurgood" - An African American
History of Baltimore
- Frederick Douglass (1817 - 1895), and Thurgood Marshall (1908 - 1993), two of America's towering historical figures, serve as examples of black Baltimore personified.
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Description of African American Records at the Maryland
State Archives
- Descriptions of the types of African American records that are held at the Maryland State Archives. Includes documents such as Manumissions, Court Papers, Indentures, Military Records and Certificates of Freedom, among others.
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