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All items featured below are available to Beaufort County Library cardholders.

Book Guide

Book Guide

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Robert Smalls

Robert Smalls

1839 – 1915: A Selective List of Links & Materials Compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection

Lowcountry Digital Library (images)

Lowcountry Digital Library (images)

View 2 images related to Black institutions and people in the Lucille Hasell Culp Collection in the Lowcountry Digital Library.

Civil War Black Soldiers & Sailors

Civil War Black Soldiers & Sailors

Black Soldiers and Sailors during the Civil War : Selected Materials & Links Compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection

South Carolina State Library

South Carolina State Library

Guide to Black History Month resources compiled by the SC State Library.

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Lowcountry Digital Library (images)

Lowcountry Digital Library (images)

View 92 images of African-American life in Northern Beaufort County in the "Phosphate, Farms and Family" collection in the Lowcountry Digital Library.

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SC African-American History, More

SC African-American History, More

"This open repository – created and maintained by SCIWAY as a public resource – seeks to collect reliable information about the black experience in South Carolina, from the long years of slavery to the present day." -SCIWAY.net

AfricanAmericanHistoryMonth.gov

AfricanAmericanHistoryMonth.gov

A collaborative project of the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

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NPR's Black History Month Collection

NPR's Black History Month Collection

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Downloadable Audiobooks for Adults

Downloadable Audiobooks for Adults

Instantly-available, downloadable audiobooks available in Hoopla Digital.

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Hidden Figures

Hidden Figures

Audiobook Download now in Hoopla.

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Jackie Robinson (PBS)

Jackie Robinson (PBS)

JACKIE ROBINSON, a two-part, four-hour film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon tells the story of an American icon whose life-long battle for first class citizenship for all African Americans transcends even his remarkable athletic achievements. Watch instantly on Hoopla.

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Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Listen to the audiobook of "Beloved" in the cloudLibrary.

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Downloadable Audiobook

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eBook

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The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad

Read the eBook of award-winning "The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead with the cloudLibrary.

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Downloadable Audiobook

Reconstruction Period in SC

Reconstruction Period in SC

Reconstruction Period in Beaufort, South Carolina, 1862 – 1893 Compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection

Gullah Language

Gullah Language

Beaufort History Moment: Gullah Language (YouTube) Produced by the Beaufort County Channel

Mitchelville

Mitchelville

The First Freedman’s Village, A List of Materials & Links Compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection

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Penn School

Penn School

Penn School: A Selective List of Materials & Links Compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection

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African-American Writings

African-American Writings

Audio Listen instantly on Hoopla

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Various formats

Harriet Tubman, Combahee River Raid

Harriet Tubman, Combahee River Raid

A Selective List of Links & Materials. Compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection.

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Listen to the audiobook of this award-winning novel by Maya Angelou. Available via the cloudLibrary.

The Black Calhouns

The Black Calhouns

The Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights by Gail Lumet Buckley Place book on hold with your library card.

Smokin' Joe Frazier (Book)

Smokin' Joe Frazier (Book)

Smokin' Joe : the autobiography of a heavyweight champion of the world, Smokin' Joe Frazier by Joe Frazier with Phil Berger Place book on hold with your library card.

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Dr. Buzzard & Root Work

Dr. Buzzard & Root Work

Of the many root doctors and conjurers working in coastal South Carolina, the most famous was Stepheney Robinson, 1885 -1947, of St. Helena Island, aka “Dr. Buzzard.”... Written and compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection.

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Mr. Civil Rights (PBS)

Mr. Civil Rights (PBS)

Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall And The NAACP Watch instantly on Hoopla.

Missionary Teachers to Freedmen

Missionary Teachers to Freedmen

“Missionary Teachers to the Freedmen”

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Sam Doyle

Sam Doyle

Thomas “Sam” Doyle, 1906 – 1985 : A Selective List of Links & Materials Compiled by the Library's Beaufort District Collection

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Native Son by Richard Wright

Native Son by Richard Wright

Instantly listen to the audiobook of this famous novel, available via Hoopla.

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Slavery By Another Name

Slavery By Another Name

Slavery by another name : the re-enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II by Douglas A. Blackmon Place book on hold with your library card.

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Music Albums: Downloadable

Music Albums: Downloadable

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Streaming/Downloadable

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28 Days

28 Days

28 days: Moments in Black history that changed the world by Charles R. Smith, Jr. Place book on hold with your library card.

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Hoopla Audiobooks for Kids

Hoopla Audiobooks for Kids

Instantly-available downloadable audiobooks from Hoopla Digital.

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Growing up Gullah in the Lowcountry

Growing up Gullah in the Lowcountry

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