Librarians at Kalamazoo College have put together a centralized resource for information about historical and current discrimination of African Americans in the United States, Michigan, and Kalamazoo College.

Pauline Byrd Johnson, Kalamazoo College class of 1926, the first Black woman to graduate from Kalamazoo College, shares her story in the book Emancipated Spirits. Check out the book from our shelves or read online!

The Library created this guide to highlight the scholarship of black academics and scholars whose works are available at our Library.

Not sure where to start your research? Try our Research Toolkit!

The Kalamazoo College Library is CLOSED on Monday, January 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In celebration of the day, check out these titles recommended by Kalamazoo College Inclusive Excellence (KCIE) to engage with antiracist ideas and practices.

Natalia Carvalho-Pinto and Francisco Villegas will guide a discussion on lessons learned from Dr. D-L Stewart as it relates to freedom, justice, and today’s environments.

Students, faculty, and staff may now request K library books for in-person pickup! Continue reading for instructions.

Looking for a way to organize and share your scholarly work online that avoids some of the pitfalls of sites like ResearchGate and Academia.edu? ORCID is a not-for-profit organization enabling “transparent and trustworthy connections between researchers, their contributions, and affiliations by providing an identifier for individuals to use with their name as they engage in […]