- PBS: This Far by Faith
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Companion site to the six-part documentary exploring three centuries of African American spirituality. Includes interactive timeline, discussions, profiles, and vignettes.
www.pbs.org/thisfarbyfaith
- Colored Reflections
Interactive site profiling notable persons of color and events in American history from the 1940s to the present.
www.coloredreflections.com
- South Carolina African American History Online
Monthly biographies of influential African Americans.
www.scafam-hist.org
- Lest We Forget
Newsletter providing information and resources regarding African American history and culture.
www.coax.net/people/lwf
- Real African American Heroes
Dedicated to all African-Americans who over the years have made a difference.
www.raahistory.com
- Recent Acquistions in African-American History & Literature - University of Virginia
www.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/rec_acq/home.html
- Fisk University Jubilee Singers@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Music/Fisk_University_Jubilee_Singers
- Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
A film by Stanley Nelson providing an in-depth examination of the history and contributions of African American newspapers. Includes journalist and newspaper profiles, and a timeline.
www.pbs.org/blackpress
- Tuskegee Syphilis Study@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Syphilis/Tuskegee_Study
- African Americans in the U.S. Army
Find a timeline of the history of African Americans in the U.S. Army, along with profiles of bravery and resources.
www.army.mil/africanamericans/main_content.html
- Port Chicago Mutiny@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Navy/Port_Chicago_Mutiny
- Duke Ellington's Washington
Profile of the African American community that flourished in Washington before the Harlem Renaissance. Includes noted black Washingtonians and a virtual tour of the Shaw/Uptown area.
www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc
- African American History Project
History of African Americans, with sections on the Dred Scott case, the post-Civil War era, early civil rights struggles, the civil rights movement, and school integration.
www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory
- James Byrd, Jr. Murder@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Hate_Crimes/James_Byrd__Jr__Murder
- 2 Souls
Presents essays on African American history and people.
www.2souls.com
- African-American History Through the Arts
Investigation of African American history via the images and artifacts created by and about them. Includes streaming audio interview of a Rosewood Massacre descendent.
cghs.dade.k12.fl.us/african-american
- World Book Encyclopedia: The African American Journey
Presents the story of African Americans, from slavery to emancipation and the struggle for civil rights.
www2.worldbook.com/features/aajourney/html/intro.html
- National Park Service: African American Heritage Travel
Links to historical places in the U.S. where African Americans made a difference. Find travel destinations by theme, by city, or by region.
www.nps.gov/history/aahistory/travel/travel.htm
- Keefe Black History
Covers African culture in the 1700s all the way to blacks today.
www.angelfire.com/mo/keefeblackhistory
- Say It Plain
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A century of great African American speeches. From American RadioWorks.
americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/sayitplain/index.html
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