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Academic Info: African-American History & Studies
African American History (University of Washington)
African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History & Culture (includes information on colonization, abolition, migrations, & Work Progress Administration)
African-American Resources: Electronic Text Center (includes items from special collections at the University of Virginia)
African American Women's History (includes biographies, organizations, events, & movements related to black women in America, from slavery through Reconstruction, Harlem Renaissance & civil rights)
Africans in America (a PBS web site companion to the PBS video series Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery; includes historical Narrative, a Resource Bank of images, documents, stories, biographies, & commentaries, & a Teacher's Guide for using the content of this web site & the video series in courses)
AFRO-American Almanac (includes information & documents from the beginning of the slave trade through the Civil Rights Movement, to the present)
American Slave Narratives: An Online Anthology (includes texts, photos, & recordings of some selected Work Progress Administration interviews; University of Virginia)
Civil Rights Movement Veterans (includes information, documents, & links to other sites on the civil rights years)
Classic African American Literature (includes historical & literary documents; University of Virginia)
Frederick Douglass Papers: Douglass Documents: Web Resources (includes information & documents related to Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), who was a former slave & a famous African American opponent of slavery; Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis)
Historical Text Archive: Links: African American (includes links to general African American historical information; also includes access to articles & e-books)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project (includes papers, speeches, sermons, autobiography, biography, chronology, & articles by & about Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968); Stanford University)
Negro League Baseball (includes team histories & player profiles)
North American Slave Narratives (includes books, pamphlets, & broadsides written by fugitive & former slaves before 1920; a National Endowment for the Humanities project done by scholars at the University of North Carolina)
 

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