Carlisi Race Research Project

Facts on File: African-American History Online

To locate the events of interest in the African-American History Online database, try the following key words. To locate additional information, expand your search by selecting the connected tags noted to the right of each article. Be sure to examine the top navigation bar of your search to see what audio, video, and primary source materials are connected to the topic.

Three-Fifths Compromise (See the supporting video.)

Scott v. Sanford

Black Codes

Plessy v. Ferguson

Jim Crow Laws

Emmett Till Case


ABC-Clio: American History

After the initial keyword search, be sure to look at the left navigation bar for ways to better define your search.

Three-Fifths Clause

Scott v. Sanford

Black Codes

Plessy v. Ferguson

Jim Crow Laws

Emmett Till Case