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- 54th. Mass. Volunteer Infantry, Co. I - Portraying the experience of the African American soldier in the American Civil War in South Carolina
www.awod.com/gallery/probono/cwchas/54ma.html
- A Black History Treasure Hunt! - This Lesson Planning Site article, hosted by Education Worldweb, has 4 tests on African American history for students ranging from the 4th grade to the 9th.
www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson052.shtml
- A Deeper Shade of Black - Historical facts and film reviews.
www.seditionists.org/black/shade.html
- About African-American History - History of African-Americans in the United States. Includes articles, relevant links, photographs, primary text documents, chat, and a forum.
afroamhistory.about.com
- African American Album Vol.2 - Presents the history of Charlotte-Mecklenburg County North Carolina's Black community from 1940 to the 1990s through photographs, oral history, audio and video.
www.cmstory.org/aaa2
- African American Historical Text Archive - Articles and links related to African American History.
historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=listarticles&secid=8
- African American History and Culture - Articles on the historical achievements of African Americans. Educational interactive trivia game relating to black history.
www.knowyourblackhistory.com
- African American Newspapers The 19th Century CD-ROM - A searchable database containing a comprehensive collection of nineteenth-century African-American newspapers.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/helpsheets/afamnews.html
- African American Pamphlets - The African-American Pamphlets from the Daniel A. P. Murray Collection, 1880 - 1920, contains 351 rare pamphlets offering insight into attitudes and ideas of African-Americans between Reconstruction and the First World War.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/aap/aaphome.html
- African American Pamphlets Home Page - The Daniel A. P. Murray Collection, 1880 - 1920, contains 351 rare pamphlets offering insight into attitudes and ideas of African Americans between the Reconstruction and the First World War.
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aap/aaphome.html
- African American Resources - A study resource page hosted by the Department of African American Studies at Western Illinois University.
wiuadm1.wiu.edu/Resources/africa.asp
- African American Resources at the Maryland State Archives - A archived history of the state Maryland and the blacks who lived there.
www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/refserv/html/afro.html
- African American Studies - A Internet guide to African American resources at the University of Delaware Library.
www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/blks/internet
- African American Warriors - African Americans in the military Service.
www.aawar.net/default.htm
- African Americans at World's Fairs and Expositions - Information from the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 to the Negro Historical and Industrial Exposition of 1915.
www.boondocksnet.com/expos/wfe_africanamericans.html
- African Americans in History - A brief biographical sketch of several key figures in African American history.
www.uga.edu/~iaas/History.html
- African Americans in the Anti-Imperialist Movement - The effect of the anti-imperialist movement on African Americans.
www.boondocksnet.com/ai/ail/afamhist.html
- African Americans in the Military - Features African Americans and their contributions to the American military as early as the American Revolutionary War.
www.africanamericans1.homestead.com
- African Americans on Wall Street - Book chronicling the work of African American pioneers who broke social and racial barriers on Wall Street.
www.gregorysbell.com
- African and African American History - Beautiful art and history
Members.BlackPlanet.com/NuPsiQue
- African-American Women On-line Archival Collections - Provides memoirs of Elizabeth Johnson Harris, born in Augusta, Georgia in 1867; letters of Hannah Valentine and Lethe Jackson, house slaves in Abingdon, Virginia; and a letter written by Vilet Lester, a slave in North Carolina from the Special Collections at Duke University.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/african-american-women.html
- Africans in America - A collection of images, documents, stories, biographies and commentaries depicting America's journey through slavery.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/home.html
- Afrigeneas Archives - Monthly Archives of African Ancestored Genealogy Discussion at Mississippi State University.
www.msstate.edu/listarchives/afrigeneas
- Afro-American Almanac - Presents a historical perspective of a nation, its people, and its cultural evolution.
www.toptags.com/aama
- American Experience: Marcus Garvey - Documentary Marcus Garvey: Look For Me in the Whirlwind. Explores the life of the brilliant, yet controverisal black leader.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey
- American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography - The authoritative collection of WPA slave narratives on the Web.
www.slavenarratives.com
- An African American Album - Online exhibit from the the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, featuring photographs reflecting African-American Life in the years before 1950.
www.cmstory.org/african/album/volume1
- Behind the Scenes - 1868 autobiography of Elizabeth Keckley, who went from slavery to the White House where she served Mary Todd Lincoln.
docsouth.unc.edu/keckley/keckley.html
- Black Calendar - A chronicle of African American history including biographies, images, sound clips, photos, calendars and community resources.
www.BlackCalendar.com
- Black Facts Online! - Online resource for black history information.
www.blackfacts.com
- Black History Page - Sound, video, historical text and important dates.
members.aol.com/klove01/blackhis.htm
- Black History Pages - Interesting stories from black history presented every day, with links to books and other Web sites.
5x5media.com/bhp/index.shtml
- Black Indians and Pioneers - William Loren Katz shares his reasearch on Black Indians through essays, articles, tributes and photographs.
www.williamlkatz.com
- Black Inventors Then and Now - Inventions and profiles from the the 1700's to date.
members.bellatlantic.net/~vze3wm4u
- Blackhistoryquiz.com - Black history information in a question and answer format.
www.blackhistoryquiz.com
- Blacks in Alaska History - Alaska History Project is dedicated to the pursuit of any information or historical photographs documenting the involvement of Blacks in the history of Alaska.
www.yukonalaska.com/akblkhist/index.html
- Buffalo Soldiers - America's Unsung Heroes - The Buffalo Soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry, the tuskegee Airmen, and other distinguished soldiers of African American heritage. Photos, artwork, interviews, and links.
www.BuffaloSoldiers.net
- Captain Andre Cailloux and Claude Paschal - A historical account of the first Black military hero of the Civil War.
www.gprep.org/~sjochs/cailloux.htm
- Christine's Black History Pages - Web directory of Black History on the Internet.
blackhistorypages.com
- Christine's Genealogy Website - Numerous historical references including emigrants to Liberia, slave sales, manumission records and more.
ccharity.com
- Chronicling Black Lives in Colonial New England - An article found in the Christian Science Monitor.
www.csmonitor.com/durable/1997/10/29/feat/feat.1.html
- Deeper Shade of History - Events and Folks in Black History.
www.seditionists.org/black/bhist.html
- Excerpts from Slave Narratives -
vi.uh.edu/pages/mintz/primary.htm
- Father Ryan Black History Sites - African American Military History, African American Journalism, and Harlem Renassaince Sites.
www.fatherryan.org/blackhistory/index.htm
- Footsteps African American History - A magazine that celebrates the heritage of African Americans and explores their contributions to our culture.
www.footstepsmagazine.com
- Forgotten History Foundation - An on-line resource for undergraduates and high-school students pursuing forgotten topics, especially those which relate to contemporary debates on identity.
www.forgottenhistory.org
- Freedmen and Southern Society Project - Documenting the history of emancipation during the era of the American Civil War, in the words of the participants themselves.
www.inform.umd.edu/ARHU/Depts/History/Freedman
- Gallery of Greats - Site honors great African-Americans through its calendar program.
www.galleryofgreats.com
- Gateway to African American History - A comprehensive and well-annotated listing of sources about African American History.
charter.uchicago.edu/AAH
- Hallowed Ground - Smithsonian magazine investigation of old grave sites in New England is unearthing hard truths about yankees and slavery.
www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues01/nov01/poi.html
- Henry Ossian Flipper, 1856-1940 - Autobiography of the first graduate of color from West Point, the U. S. Military Academy. Full text of 1878 book online. Includes links to Documenting the American South.
docsouth.unc.edu/flipper/menu.html
- History of African American Newspapers - A project of The Reflector Newspaper.
cti.itc.virginia.edu/~aas405a/newspaper.html
- History of African Americans in the Military - A site devoted to giving African Americans the respect they deserve. They have fought in every major war in the US.
www.fatherryan.org/blackmilitary
- History of St. Mary's County Maryland - Records the significant contributions of African-Americans in the development of St. Mary?s County, Maryland.
www.ucaconline.org
- Homeland Collections - News and History of the Caribbean.
www.homelandcollections.com
- Images of African Americans from the 19th Century - A collection of historical pictures from the New York public library.
149.123.1.8/cgi-shl/vsc30b.exe/schomburg/images_aa19/toc.html?E+nyplbeta
- Internet African History Sourcebook - Africa is both the most clearly defined of continents - in its geography - and the hardest to pin down in historical terms. Human beings originated in Africa and, as a result, there is more diversity of human types and societies than anywhere else.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/africa/africasbook.html
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University - Examines racism and racial stereotypes in the Jim Crow Era.
www.ferris.edu/news/jimcrow/menu.htm
- Kemet Nu Productions - Lectures, video, and audio tapes that link ancient Africa with African American history.
www.kemetnu.com
- Kings and Queens of Africa - African American history lesson book and video tape for elementary students
www.kingsandqueensofafrica.com
- Km.T Liberation Front - Dedicated to the Liberation of Km.T from the eurocentric, mythic "histories" designed to cast an ancient African culture adrift in an ambiguous "Mediterranean World".
www.geocities.com/Athens/1314/KmT.html
- Lizzie Jenkins - Replica of Rosewoods history in commemoration of the decorum once practiced there.
www.lizziejenkins.com
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project - Stanford University.
www.stanford.edu/group/king
- Mary Ellen Pleasant - A site on the life of Marry Ellen Pleasant who was called the mother of Civil Rights.
www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/mepleasant.html
- Missing Pages Production - Historical reference guide to more than 200 Black pioneer communities.
hometown.aol.com/flu234
- National Civil Rights Museum - Virtual Tour.
www.mecca.org/~crights/cyber.html
- North by South - Explores the migration of African Americans from the South to the North in the context of cultural transitions.
www.northbysouth.org
- Our Shared History - A comprehensive project of The National Park Service to preserve and interpret African American history.
www.cr.nps.gov/aahistory
- Seacoast New Hampshire Black History - The history of African Americans in New Hampshire.
www.seacoastnh.com/blackhistory
- Small Towns Black Lives - Photographic documentary, art and history project of African American communities in southern New Jersey.
blacktowns.org
- Sojourn to the Past - Students can learn about the civil rights movement by taking expeditions to the South and meeting movement veterans.
www.sojournproject.org
- Stamps on Black History - Covers the history of US Postal Stamps celebrating black history.
library.thinkquest.org/10320/Stamps.htm
- The African Native Genealogy Homepage - Celebrating the Estelusti ~ The Freedmen ~ Oklahoma's Black Indians of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole Nations.
www.African-NativeAmerican.com
- The Afrigeneas Homepage - African American Genealogy and family history.
www.afrigeneas.com
- The American Experience: Jubilee Singers - This site traces the history of the Jubilee Singers - a choir of former slaves who toured the US and Europe to raise funds to keep Fisk University operating.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/singers
- The Civil Rights Time Machine - Download this virtual synopsis of some extremely important points on the American civil rights movement.
www.brighterkids.com/blackhi3.htm
- The History Makers - A African American multimedia site. Includes biographical information, audio and video clips as well as links to other relevant sites.
www.thehistorymakers.com
- The Impact of Dred Scott - During the 1850's, a black slave from Missouri claimed his freedom on the basis of seven years of residence in a free state and a free territory.
odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/E/dred_scott/scottxx.htm
- The Internet African American History Challenge - An Internet based curriculum enhancement tool for Black History education programs.
www.brightmoments.com/blackhistory
- The Mis-Education of the Negro - A short version of the original book consisting of outlines and notes.
members.aol.com/moed2000/Index.html
- The Ol' Auction Block in Luray, VA. - Through the years the story of the slave block has been kept alive by word of mouth among the inhabitants of the Shenandoah Valley.
www.crowncity.net/auctionblock
- The Southern Experience in 19th Century America - The narrative of Bethany Veney.
docsouth.unc.edu/veney/veney.html
- The Trials of The Scottsboro Boys - Information and analyses on the struggle for justice of nine teenage boys accused of the gang rape (in 1931) of two white girls in Alabama, and their several legal trials in the 1930s.
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/scottsboro/scottsb.htm
- Time Line of African American History - A time line of African American history (1852-1880) from the Library of Congress.
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aap/timeline.html
- Tucson's African American Community - Oral histories, photographs, and texts.
dizzy.library.arizona.edu/images/afamer/homepage.html
- Tulsa Reparations Coalition - The Report by the Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. The Coalition is working to get reparations.
www.tulsareparations.org
- United States Colored Troops in the Civil War - Extensive links pertaining to the history, units, governmental policy and the role of the African-American soldiers.
www.coax.net/people/lwf/data.htm
- Where in the heck is Allensworth, CA - Historical account on Colonel Allen Allensworth and the town named after him.
www.fredyt123.com/Allensworth.html
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