African American History in the Yahoo! Directory

African American Odyssey
Highlights related rare books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, plays, films, and recordings from the Library of Congress collection.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/aohome.html
African-American Mosaic
Exhibition that traces black history from the colonization of North America to abolition to the post-World War II migration. From the Library of Congress.
www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html
Black Facts
Database searchable by date, word, or category.
www.blackfacts.com
African-American Women: On-line Archival Exhibits
Collection of letters and memoirs of 19th century slave women, from Duke University.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/african-american-women.html
Black History.com
Includes articles about the history and culture of Black Americans, plus interactive features for members.
www.blackhistory.com
Black Panther Party@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Black_Panther_Party
African American Perspectives: 1818-1907
Daniel A. P. Murray Pamphlet Collection presents a panoramic and eclectic review of African American history and culture. Held by the Library of Congress.
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aap/aaphome.html
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)@
Learn about Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the United States Supreme Court decision that ended legal segregation in U.S. education. Sites provide articles, history, analysis, and text of the Supreme Court decision.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Specific_Cases/Brown_v__Board_of_Education_of_Topeka__1954_
In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience
Features articles, photographs, maps, and historic documents devoted to the migrations that have formed and transformed our nation.
www.inmotionaame.org
Amistad@
Learn about Amistad Mutiny, the historical rebellion of slaves aboard the Spanish schooner Amistad in 1839. Sites feature historical background, the vessel, the U.S. Supreme Court case, trial records and judgment, news accounts, biographical sketches, the legacy, and movie based on the 19th century rebellion at sea which became one of the milestones in the American history of abolition.
dir.yahoo.com/.../19th_Century/Amistad_Revolt
Black Archives of Mid-America
Largest repository of African American history and artifacts in the Midwest.
www.blackarchives.org
Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed
Online reference guide to African American history by Professor Quintard Taylor, from the University of Washington.
www.blackpast.org
Freedmen's Bureau@
Explore the Freedmen's Bureau, the federal agency formed during the Reconstruction to aid distressed refugees of the American Civil War. Sites feature history, documents, activities' handbook, lesson plans to explain the sharecropping system, as well as transcriptions of reports and records of the agency also called the 'Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands' since it helped the 'freedmen' or freed slaves.
dir.yahoo.com/.../19th_Century/Freedmen_s_Bureau
Stamp on Black History
An introduction to just a few important black men and women - those who have been honored on United States postage stamps.
library.thinkquest.org/10320/Stamps.htm
Afro-American History
Provides a directory of black history links and information.
www.aawc.com/aah.html
Africa Within
Resource for Africana studies articles, photos of Africa, major events in African American history, and biographies of prominent leaders.
www.africawithin.com
Dred Scott Decision (1856)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Specific_Cases/Dred_Scott_v__John_F__A__Sandford__1856_
North Star, The
Journal of African American religious history.
northstar.vassar.edu
Encyclopaedia Britannica: Guide to Black History
Examines nearly 400 years of African American history through five distinct time periods, from the struggles of slavery through the successes of the Civil Rights Movement.
search.eb.com/blackhistory
American Legacy
Publication dedicated to documenting African American history and culture.
www.americanlegacymag.com