Black History @ the University of Idaho is an ongoing collaboration between the Black History Research Lab and the University of Idaho Library that examines the history and contribution of Black students, faculty, staff, and administrators at the University of Idaho.

Directed by Dr. Sydney Freeman Jr., this digital exhibit space and the regular physical exhibits that accompany and enhance the project seek to uncover untold histories and highlight the accomplishments of Black individuals on campus.

Explore Our Research! Learn More About the Project

Featured Research:

Faculty Interviews

Short interviews with recent faculty of the university.

Book and Curriculum on Black History at UI

A recent book (left) and accompanying curriculum/course workbook (right) featuring research from this project.

E-book on Black History at UI by Brody Gasper and Sydney Freeman Jr.
E-book on Black History at UI by Brody Gasper and Sydney Freeman Jr.
Open Access Workbook on Black History at UI
        by Annabelle L. Lyne and Sydney Freeman Jr.
Open Access Workbook on Black History at UI by Annabelle L. Lyne and Sydney Freeman Jr.

All-American Ray McDonald

Archive Overview

Time Span

1898 to 2024
View Timeline

Sample Items