Browse Collections (14 total)

Community

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This collection contains images, articles, and oral histories related to the African American community. The category encompasses community…

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Enslaved People

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This collection seeks to identify some of the people who were enslaved in the Shoals area.

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Music

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This collection contains artifacts from the rich musical heritage of the Shoals area.

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Oral History

McKnight.pdf

These are oral history's that have been recorded and pertain to African American history of the Shoals area.

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People

Delia Watkins Donley - 15 March 2024 R2 Grayscale.pdf

This category features a collection of individuals and family photographs and documents.

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Politics

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This collection encompasses the political aspect of African American life in the Shoals. It features documents, biographies, photographs, and oral…

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Resources

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This collection is a database for research materials pertaining to African American history in the Shoals area.

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