Intermediate

The African American Journey

Presents the broad range of the black experience in the United States, from the Harlem Renaissance to the ongoing debate over affirmative action.

African American Experience

African-American experience in Colonial Williamsburg

African American Quilting Traditions

 overview of the general themes and patterns of quilting that have been influenced by African aesthetic, religious, and cultural traditions.

African-American Riddles  

use clues to figure out famous African-American  

African American Odyssey

This Library of Congress site showcases the library's collection of rare books, government documents, manuscripts, musical scores, plays, films and recordings related to the African American experience.

Africans in America
Presented in four parts, each era contains a historical Narrative, a Resource Bank of images, documents, stories, biographies, and commentaries, and a Teacher's Guide.

 

The African Presence in the Americas

Designed to introduce you to the dynamics and dimensions of the 500 year history of African people in the Americas. Four broad themes have been selected for exploration: Migration, Work, Culture, and Resistance.

Amazulu the life of the Zulu Nation 

 Thinkquest comprehensive overview of the Zulu Nation : its people, culture, history and various other tradition

 

Black History From A-Z

biographies and information

 

Black History Hotlist

black history web links

 

Booker T. Washington

virtual museum, student activities, and storybook

Civil Rights Time Line Milestones in the modern civil rights movement

Culture and Change : Black History in America information and interactive activities relating to black history

Deep in the Bush, Where People Rarely Go

African folk tale

From Slavery to Freedom

 the African-American pamphlet collection

From Slavery to Civil Rights: a Timeline of African-America History

 timeline

Gullah Music

African-American music

Gullah Tales

 

Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad by Mrs. Taverna's 2nd Grade Class

 information and interactive activities

The History Makers-- African American History Archive
Features a vast collection of resources that focus on slavery, the abolitionist movement, the civil rights movement, music, sports and entertainment.

The History of Black History  

informational site by FactMonster

Infoplease: Black History Month
Includes history and timelines, biographies, quizzes, and more.

Kid's Domain Black History Month

 black history links

 

National African American History Month 2009

A comprehensive project of The National Park Service to preserve and interpret African American history.

Negro Baseball Leagues  This comprehensive resource includes info about the history, players, and teams of the Negro Baseball Leagues.

 

Negro Baseball Leagues  This comprehensive resource includes info about the history, players, and teams of the Negro Baseball Leagues.

Negro League Baseball:
Gone But Not Forgotten
  informational site by FactMonster

Patchwork of African American Life

includes 5 activities

 

Sampling African America

 explore some important aspects of Black history

Spider-Weaver 

 all about Kente cloth

 

Timeline of African-American History

 timeline from Enchanted Learning

Understanding Slavery  informational site by Discovery school

 

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Free Clip Art by Phillip Martin 

Page updated February 23, 2009