East Central Georgia Regional Library

Celebrate Black History Month

  ...... With visits to these outstanding sites.

• African-American History

• African American History and Heritage Site

• African-American Website

• AmericanRevolution.org: The Revolution's Black Soldiers

• Black History Hotlist

• Celebrating Black History on the Web

• Encyclopaedia Britannica's Guide to Black History

• Franklin Institute: Black History Hotlist

• Harper's Weekly: Toward Racial Equality

• Homework Center: African-American Megasites

• The Internet African-American History Challenge

• Kaboose: Black History Links

• Library of Congress: African American History: 17 collections

• Library of Congress: The African-American Mosaic

• NAACP Online

• PBS: African American World

• Scholastic: Culture & Change: Black History in America

• Time.com: Celebrating Black History

• World Book: The  African-American Journey

Biography Sites

• African-American Inventors

• African-Americans.com

• African Diaspora: Biography on the Internet

• Biographies of Great African-Americans

• FactMonster: Notable African Americans

• Infoplease: Notable African Americans

• Mathematicians of the African Diaspora

• Prominent African-Americans

• Univ. of GA Institute for African-American Studies: African Americans in History

• Voices from the Gaps: Women Artists and Writers of Color

• Yale Law School: African Americans: Biography, Autobiography and History

Reading Lists

• ABC Booklist- Inauguration & Black History Month 2009

• African American Literature Book Club

• Black Is ... Booklists for Adults

• The Black Detective: African-American Mystery Fiction

• Embracing the Child: African-American/Black History and Heritage: A collection of books and links

• Family Education: Books for Black History Month, by age

• The Horn Book: African- American Books (for children and young adults)

• Infoplease: Black Books: Required Reading in African-American literature

• International Reading Association: Picture Books to Celebrate Black History Month

• NCTE African American Read-In

• Springfield Library: Black History Month Reading Lists

• Time: Celebrating Black History: The Reading Room

• Wild Rose Reader: Poetry Books for Black History Month

   

Miscellaneous Sites

• African-American History: Sports/Athletes

• African Americans in the Sports Arena

• Center for Southern African American Music

• Documenting the American South: North American Slave Narratives

• In Motion: The African American Migration Experience

• The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

• The Malcolm X Page

• National Civil Rights Museum

• The Negro Baseball League

• Voices of Civil Rights: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories

• "We Shall Overcome": Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement