Elizabeth Meaders collection

The Elizabeth Meaders collection documents portions of the extensive collection of material and documentary sources held by Ms. Meaders on the topic of African-American history. The collection is comprised of five DVDs recorded by Ms. Meaders. The DVDS concern the following aspects of her collection: slavery, religion, politics, education, sports, and military participation. In the videos, Ms. Meaders discusses those aspects of her collection with discussion of specific items from her collection. DVDs 1. Slavery - A spoken word lecture (two parts) 1) What was it really like to be a slave 2) African American History missing from history books 2. African American Education: A lecture and artifact experience 3. The History of African American Military Participation: A lecture and artifact experience (Parts 1-3 continue to the Vietnam War) 4. The History of African American Sports: A lecture and artifact experience 5. African American Religion: A History via lecture and artifacts/ African American Politics: A History via a lecture and artifact experience