Mobile Public Library Digital Collections

Mobile Public Library Local History & Genealogy Library

The Local History and Genealogy Library is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to the history of Mobile, and the greater Gulf Coast region.

Browse Items (140 total)

Africatown grew on slaves' legends and lore 25 July 1993 Mobile Register 2G.pdf
Newspaper article on the history of Cudjo Lewis and Africatown

AfricaTown, U.S.A. legislation opposed Apr. 8 1983 2B Mobile Register.pdf
Newspaper article on AfricaTown park proposal

Amistad Welcomed in Mobile Nov. 11 2002 1A, 4A.pdf
Newspaper article on the Amistad and the Clotilda

An overlooked heritage Nov. 6 2002 12A.pdf
Editorial on the Clotilda and Africatown

Benin roots mix with Africatown cuisine Nov. 10 2002 Mobile Register 1B, 3B.pdf
Newspaper article on Africatown and Benin

Dispute over bust continues Apr. 22 2002 1B, 3B.pdf
Newspaper article on Cudjo's bust

Freedom Fight Nov. 10 2002 Mobile Register 1B, 4B.pdf
Newspaper article on the Amistad and the Clotilda

King march is special this year Jan. 16 2003 1 Points North.pdf
Newspaper article on the return of Cudjo's bust

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