Moorland–Spingarn Research Center
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African diaspora studies institution
archival repository
research library
special collections library
The Moorland–Spingarn Research Center is a major research library and archive renowned for its extensive collections documenting the history and culture of the African diaspora.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
African diaspora studies institution
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archival repository → research library → special collections library → |
| affiliation |
Howard University Libraries
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| collectionFocus |
African American culture
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African American history → African culture → African diaspora → African diaspora culture → Africana → Black studies → Caribbean history → |
| country |
United States
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| fieldOfStudy |
African American studies
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African diaspora studies → cultural studies → history → |
| hasCollectionType |
archives
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ephemera → manuscripts → oral histories → organizational records → pamphlets → periodicals → personal papers → photographs → rare books → |
| languageOfMaterials |
English
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| locatedIn |
United States
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Washington, D.C. → |
| namedAfter |
Arthur B. Spingarn
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Jesse E. Moorland NERFINISHED → |
| notableFor |
documentation of African American history and culture
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extensive collections documenting the African diaspora → resources for Black studies scholarship → |
| operatedBy |
Howard University
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| partOf |
Howard University
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| primaryUsers |
faculty
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historians → independent scholars → researchers → students → |
| sector |
higher education
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| servesAs |
repository for African American archival materials
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research center for scholars of the African diaspora → |
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Founders Library
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Harlem
("Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture")
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Howard University
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hasLibrary |
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New York Public Library
("Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture")
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hasPart |
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
("James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of African American Arts and Letters")
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holds |
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Founders Library
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notableCollection |