African-American History Websites*
 
 GENERAL SITES CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
 SITES FOR KIDS GENEALOGY
 ART, LITERATURE & MUSIC DOCUMENTS & SPEECHES
 BIOGRAPHIES PHOTOGRAPHS & IMAGES


related pages:   American History, Genealogy & Local History, News

 General African-American History Websites
  African American History African American History Timeline
  The African American Mosaic African-Americans and South Carolina
  African American World American Memory: African American Collections
  The History Channel: Black History Month The History of Jim Crow
  In Motion: the African American Migration Experience Time.com: Celebrating Black History
  Slavery and the Making of America Africans in America: America's Journey through Slavery
     
 Sites for Kids
  A Journey Through Art With William H. Johnson Faces of Science: African-Americans in the Sciences
  Fact Monster: Black History Month Heart & Soul: A Celebration of African-American Music
  InfoPlease: Black History Month Jacob Lawrence: Exploring Stories
  Kids Domain: Black History Links SIRS Discoverer: Black History Month  (home access)
  The Underground Railroad Understanding Slavery
  Bookmarks for Black History Month  
   

Art, Literature & Music
  African-American Sheet Music African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
  African American World: The Harlem Renaissance A Journey Through Art With William H. Johnson
  Archives of African American Music and Culture Archives of American Art: The Papers of African American Artists
  Black Film Center Drop Me Off in Harlem
  The Electronic Text Center: African American Literature (Du Bois, Douglass, Angelou, Washington, Stowe...) Free to Dance
  Harlem 1900-1940: An African American Community Harlem.org: Explore Jazz History Through One Photograph
  Heart & Soul: A Celebration of African-American Music Negro Spirituals
  A Guide to Harlem Renaissance Materials (from the Library of Congress) Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington
 

Biographies
  African American World: The Harlem Renaissance Biography.com: Black History Month
  Black Press USA:  Gallery of Greats  (Black Publishers) Citizen King
  Drop Me Off in Harlem: Faces of the Renaissance Faces of Science: African-Americans in the Sciences
  Fact Monster: Notable African Americans Malcolm X: A Research Site
 

The Civil Rights Movement
  African-American Odyssey: the Civil Rights Era Africanaonline: Civil Rights
  Citizen King The Civil Rights Documentation Project
  Civil Rights Movement Veterans Civil Rights Timeline
  Greensboro Sit-ins: Launch of a Civil Rights Movement Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
  The History of Jim Crow Malcolm X: A Research Site
  National Civil Rights Museum Separate is Not Equal: Brown vs. Board of Education
   
Genealogy
  AfriGeneas Africa and African American Genealogy Mine
  Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society Christine's Genealogy Website
  Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet Free African Americans of VA, NC, SC, MD, and DE
  The National Archives: African-American Genealogical Research SC GenWeb: African-American Research
 

Important Documents & Speeches
  The 13th Amendment: The Abolition of Slavery Ain't I A Woman? by Sojourner Truth
  Born In Slavery: Slave Narratives Brown v. The Board of Education
  The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Dred Scott v. Sanford, 1857
  The Emancipation Proclamation Freedom's Journal, 1827-1829
  I Have A Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
  Say It Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches The Voting Rights Act of 1965
 
Photographs & Images
  African Americans in Charleston, SC, ca. 1920's Breaking Racial Barriers: African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection
  Creative American Portraits: Carl Van Vechten From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1824-1909
  Images of African Americans from the 19th Century Images of African American Slavery & Freedom
  Images of 20th Century African American Activists Images of American Political History
  The Jackson Davis Collection of African American Educational Photographs Photographs of African Americans During the Civil War
  Photographs from the Million Man March  

 

 

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