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1st African Rulers Quick Table - Basic facts about African rulers.
http://web.jet.es/ziaorarr/00africa.htm
African American History Challenge
Test your African-American knowledge with this quiz!
http://www.brightmoments.com/blackhistory/
African American Odyssey
From the Library of Congress, this site provides a history of African
Americans from slavery and Civil War to the civil rights movement.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aointro.html
African American History
Links to African American history sites.
http://www.msstate.edu/Archives/History/USA/Afro-Amer/afro.html
African-American History
Inventions, biographies, history of lynching, federal legislation and court
cases effecting African-Americans.
http://www.triadntr.net/~rdavis/
African-American Population Statistics
Recent population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau.
http://www.thuban.com/census/index.html
African American Web Connection
Links to information on all parts of African American culture.
http://www.aawc.com/aawc.html
The African-American Mosaic
A Library of Congress resource guide for the study of black history and
culture.
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html
Africans in America
Brief American history of Africans from 1450 to 1865. Includes narratives,
teacher resources, and youth activity guide.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/home.html
Biographical Profiles of Some Important 19th Century African Americans Learn
about these people and then take a quiz to test your knowledge.
http://www.brightmoments.com/blackhistory/
Black Facts Online
Search by keyword or by date for significant African-American history facts.
http://www.blackfacts.com/
Black History: Exploring African American Issues on the Web
This site, intended for students' study, is filled with African American
information and history.
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/AfroAm.html
Black History Month 1999
From CCN Interactive and World African Network, this site provides a black
history timeline, stories, and more.
http://cnn.com/SPECIALS/1999/blackhistory/
Black History: Virginia Profiles
Short biographies of Arthur Ashe, Lott Cary, Charles Gilpin, Dr. Gordon
Hancock, Oliver Hill, Katherine Johnson, James Lafayette, Reginald Lewis,
Samella Lewis, Gabriel Prosser, Camilla Williams, Carter G. Woodson, Pearl
Bailey, Evelyn T. Butts, Anthony Johnson, John Mercer, Langston John
Mitchell Jr., Undine Smith Moore, Royal Ethiopian Regiment, The Robinson
Family, Wendell Oliver Scott, Maggie L. Walker, Booker Taliaferro
Washington, and Lawrence Douglas Wilder. Past Black history profiles
archive. Includes a Black History Month crossword puzzle.
http://www.gateway-va.com/pages/bhistory/
Black Pioneers of the Oregon Country
African Americans who were part of the Oregon Trail.
http://www.teleport.com/~eotic/blakbios.html
A Deeper Shade of History
Check out "This Week in Black History" or search the Black History Database.
http://www.ai.mit.edu/~isbell/HFh/black/bhist.html
Encarta Schoolhouse: Harlem Renaissance
Musicians, writers, and noteworthy people of the Harlem Renaissance.
http://encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/harlem/harlem.asp
Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences
Louisiana State University Library presents a site broken down by scientific
field and also maintains an index for African American women scientists.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/lib/chem/display/faces.html
Influential African Americans of the 20th Century
Biographies of prominent, 20th century African Americans.
http://pathfinder.com/photo/essay/african/home.htm
From Jim Crow to Linda Brown
A Retrospective of the African-American Experience from 1897 to 1953.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lesson97/crow/student.html
Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery.
http://www.juneteenth.com/
K-12 Electronic Guide for African Resources on the Internet
Information on the countries and cultures of Africa for students.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/AFR_GIDE.html
Lest We Forget: African-American History, Culture and Current Events
Many sites on past and present African American issues.
http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/default.htm
National Parks and Historic Sites
Discover historic sites around the US significant to African American
history.
http://www.cr.nps.gov/aahistory/bhm-sites.htm
Profiles for Black History Month
Famous African American people, their lives and speeches.
http://www.courant.com/news/special/bhistory/barchive.htm
Profiles of Significant African-Americans
Biographies of many significant African-Americans in science, medicine and
technology.
http://sun3.lib.uci.edu/~afrexh/ProfileList.html
Stamp on Black History
This site provides brief pages on black history, from 300 AD to the present.
The US Postal Service has issued many stamps to represent the nation's
diverse cultural background.
http://library.advanced.org/10320/Stamps.htm
The United States Colored Troops in the Civil War
Review the history of regiments and the African American men who fought in
the Civil War.
http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/data.htm
Amistad
This site gives a brief account of the Amistad event. Choose between an
animated version or text version.
http://www.cultures.com/features/amistad/index.html
Amistad: Building the Freedom Schooner
This educational replica of the Amistad ship sets sail in 2000. Learn more
about the project and its mission at this Web site.
http://www.amistadamerica.org/main/welcome.html
The Amistad Case
From the National Archives and Records Administration, this site lists the
documents involved and gives the background on the case.
http://www.nara.gov/education/teaching/amistad/home.html
The Amistad Case: 'Outright Plagiarism' or 'Who Owns History?'
Cornell Law School presents a historical overview of Amistad.
http://www.law.cornell.edu/amistad/
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