TRIAL: HistoryMakers Video from Proquest

We now have trial access to the HistoryMakers Video collection from Proquest, through the end of the month.

To access the trial please visit: http://trials.proquest.com/ptc?userid=3196408 (password is required, email ballmATfiu.edu for access)

About HistoryMakers:

This resource is a digital archive of 100 videos of oral history interviews of contemporary African Americans, produced in partnership with The HistoryMakers (www.thehistorymakers.com), a non-profit organization founded by Julieanna Richardson in 1999 with the mission of uncovering and preserving the untold stories of America.

These digital oral histories depict those have broken barriers and accomplished significant achievements across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries in business, science, education, government, entertainment, sports, and other fields. These are 2-3 hour digitized videos, fully subject-indexed, available for online viewing in full, or in segments. Search or browse through the list by name, occupation, or theme. Watch and hear firsthand experiences, education and career struggles and triumphs. Create accounts of ancestor history, childhood, Civil Rights era relevant playlists for your class, research papers, or projects.