AP African American Studies Resource Archive

AP African American Studies Resource Library

The Catalan Atlas

1375

View a Euro-centric impression of Africa, including the ruler Mansa Musa, through this map and essay.

  • Work of Art

“The Souls of Black Folk”

1903

Read excerpts from W. E. B. Du Bois’s foundational book, in which he explains his ideas of “the veil” and “double-consciousness.”

  • Primary Source

Storage Jar

1858

View this example of David Drake’s masterful pottery.

  • Work of Art