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African-American Pamphlet Collection
Read these pamphlets published between 1824 and 1909 on topics including slavery, emancipation, African colonization, and others. From the Library of Congress.http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aapchtml/
American Experience: Fatal Flood
Read up on the flood that hit the Mississippi River in 1927 from Illinois to New Orleans. Learn about the people involved and see a timeline of events surrounding the disaster. Includes video clips.http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flood/
Anacostia Museum
Dedicated to increasing awareness of the black experience.Black History
Explore Afro-American issues on the Web.http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/AfroAm.html
Black History: Then to Now
Explore an interactive timeline that traces the history of African-Americans, from the arrival of slaves in the 1500s to the appointment of Condoleezza Rice and Colin Powell in today's government. From Time for Kids.http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/bhm/0,8805,9750...
Black Military History
Includes info on African-Americans who served the United States during wartime.http://www.fatherryan.org/blackmilitary/home.htm
Breaking the Barriers: A Houston Chronicle Special Section
Read just how far African-Americans have come in sports from Jesse Owens and Joe Louis to Jackie Robinson and beyond.http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/sports/special/b...
Color at the Bar: The Rise of African Americans in the Maryland Legal System
Get a timeline, audio interviews, and first-hand accounts of the African-American legal experience in Maryland.http://www.mpt.org/programsinterests/mpt/colorathebar/
Culture and Change: Black History in America
Get a timeline of significant events and people in African-American history plus features about Rosa Parks, Melba Pattillo, and 10 great inventors. From Scholastic.http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/
ExploreDC.org
Learn about the history and historical sites of America's capital city and find out about our presidents, first ladies, and other notable residents. Includes information on D.C.'s African-American heritage, the government, and more.
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