African-American History and Culture

General Information:

African-American Studies Center at the Smithsonian

African-American Mosiac

African-American Odyssey

African-American Women

Africans in America (A PBS Special on Slavery)

Celebrating Black History

Gateway to African-American History

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Primary Documents

American Slave Narratives: An Anthology

The Booker T. Washington Papers

Classic African-American Literature On-Line

The Frederick Douglass Papers

The Virginia Runaways Project

The Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance and the Flowering of Creativity

Important Events in African-American History

The Amisted Research Center at the University of Tulane

Charlotte Brown Hawkins Museum

The Dred Scott Case

Famous American Trials: The Amisted Trial

Greensboro Sit-Ins

Jump, Jim Crow

The Little Rock Nine

The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow

Scottsboro: An American Tragedy

The Underground Railroad

We Shall Overcome