The Avalon Project at Yale Law School, (last mentioned in the
April 4, 1997 Scout Report) has recently added an African American biography, autobiography, and history section. The section contains complete copies of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 "I Have A Dream" speech,
My Bondage and Freedom by Frederick Douglass,
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, dictated by Sojourner Truth and edited by Olive Gilbert,
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois, and
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington. All transcripts are lucid and available in HTML format.
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