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John B. Coleman Library Ask A Librarian

African American Life and History in America: Home

This guide will give students access to library resources for historical research.

Introduction

This guide will serve to help students do research using the Library’s catalog and online databases regarding African American life and history. Topics covered will include library database and catalog searches, interlibrary loan, and library services.

 

"In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute."
- Thurgood Marshall

 

Library Information

Library Website

About the Library

Reference Services

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 519; MS 1040
Prairie View, Texas 77446

Physical Address
L.W. Minor St. / University Drive
Prairie View, Texas 77446

Phone
Administration: (936) 261-1519
Reference: (936) 261- 1535
Circulation Front Desk: (936) 261-1542

Fax (Room 104)
(936) 261-1538

Email
askalibrarian@pvamu.edu

Home access

Access library services from home:

www.pvamu.edu/library

https://pvamu.libguides.com/c.php?g=906034&p=6538359

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Inter-library Loan

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Library Catalog

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Databases A-Z
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Research and Finding Tools

Websites

Association for the Study of African American Life and History

https://asalh.org/

The mission of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH®) is to promote, research, preserve, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to the global community.

Reference and Instruction Librarian

John B. Coleman Library
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 519, MS 1040, Prairie View, Texas 77446
Physical Address: L.W. Minor St. / University Drive, Prairie View, Texas 77446
Reference: (936) 261-1535, Circulation: (936) 261-1542
Email: askalibrarian@pvamu.edu

Library Hours