African American

Black History

A Black Panther Chronology

African American Experience

African American Heritage – National Archives

African American Heritage and History Site

African American History

African American History Month (Library of Congress)

African American History-Digital Library (scroll down)

African American Life and History [ View Description ]From the founders of Black History Month: The Association for the Study of African American Life and History.

African American Mosaic

African American Women Writers of the 19th Century

African American Women’s History

African Americans – FREE Teaching and Learning Resources

African Americans and the American Labor Movement

African-American History: 17 Collections (American Memory from the Library of Congress)

African-American Odyssey: Library of Congress African-American collections

Africans in America – PBS

Baseball, the Color Line, and Jackie Robinson (American Memory from the Library of Congress)

Black (African-American) History Month: Statistics (U.S. Census Bureau)

Black Americans in Congress – Home [ View Description ]This Web site, based on the book Black Americans in Congress, 1870–2007, contains biographical profiles of former African-American Members of Congress, links to information about current black Members, essays on institutional and national events that shaped successive generations of African Americans in Congress, and images of each individual Member, supplemented by other historical photos.

Black Americans in Congress: Historical Data (1870-present)

Black History – National Archives

Black History Month Honors Legacy of Struggle and Triumph

Black History Month Links – America.gov [ View Description ]Information from the US Department of State.

Black History Month Resources

Born in Slavery- Slave Narratives from the Federal Writer\’s Project

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (Detroit MI)

Culture and Change: Black History in America

Harlem: 1900-1940

History Channel – Black History Month

Images of African Americans of the 19th Century

Long Walk of Nelson Mandela

Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection – Morehouse College [ View Description ]The Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection represents much of King’s life and work spanning from 1944 to 1968. Encompassing approximately 10,000 items, the collection allows insight into Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s thoughts, personality, ministerial preparation, organizational skills and strategic planning during the Civil Rights period.

Massachusetts Hall of Black Achievement: Gallery

National Civil Rights Museum

National Park Service – African American History

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

NYPL, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Remembering Jim Crow

Rosa Parks Bus at the Henry Ford Museum

The HistoryMakers.com – African American history archive

The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow – PBS

Through the Lens of Time – Images of African Americans from the Cook Collection of Photographs

TIME.com: Black History

Underground Railroad

Voices of Civil Rights

General

African American Author Profiles – aalbc.com

African American Fiction Writers: A Selected List

African-American Literature Book Club

African-American Web Connection

Black Press USA

Hennepin County Library – Find a Good Book – Black Voices – Fiction

Worldwide Black Radio Stations