African-American History
Metasites
- Academic Info: African American
History & Studies-Extensive listing of sites on African American history for
researchers, teachers, and university students.
- American Identities:
African-American - Links to a wide range of related sites
- African-American
Literature - Information on classic literature
- Christines's Genealogy Web Site - Variety
of governmental documents and lists including immigration records
- Social Studies School Service -
Black History
General Sites
- The African-American
Mosaic - A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History
and Culture
- African-American Resources:
Electronic Text Center - An extensive collection of original documents
- African-American
Resources at the University of Virginia - Texts of documents and images relating
to slavery
- Africans in America - Documents,
texts ,maps, images, and teacher's lesson plans
- American Slave
Narratives: An Online Anthology - Read a sample of narratives of former slaves
from across the American South
- Archives of African-American
Music and Culture - Large database dedicated to all aspects of music and culture
with links to similar sites
- The
Atlantic Monthly: Black History, American History - Collection of the magazine's
articles
- Civil Rights Oral Histories from
Mississippi - Collection of oral histories in text form that is searchable
- A Deeper Shade of
Black - Premiere resource on history, film, and literature
- Digital Classroom
of the National Archives and Records Administration - Primary documents and
teaching activities from the National Archives
- W.E.B. Du Bois Virtual University - Extensive database on W.E.B. Du Bois including biographies and text documents
- John
Hope Franklin Collection of African and African-American Documentation
- Exploring Amistad
- Mystic Seaport's site explores the Amistad Revolt of 1839-1842 and how we
make history of it
- Freedmen
and Southern Society Project - collection of papers by and about freed slaves
- Harlem 1900-40: An African-American
Community - Digitized texts and photos
- Digitized
exhibit featuring White photographs of Chicago in the 1970's
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers
Project
- University
of Colorado at Boulder's The Montgomery Bus Boycott page is a great source
for teachers and students
- The Museum
of African Slavery - Aimed at primary and secondary students and their teachers
- News and articles related
to Negro League Baseball
- North American Slave Narratives,
Beginnings to 1920
- Historic audio archives
- African-American
Literature - Links to information about authors and some samples of their
works