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Black History Museum- Please take time to explore
and enjoy our interactive exhibits.
Education
First: Black History Activities-The
following six Web sites were created as models to suggest
ways to integrate the World Wide Web and
videoconferencing into classroom learning.
The Internet African American History
Challenge-Is
an interactive quiz that helps you sharpen your knowledge
of African American History
Daniel
A. P. Murray Pamphlet Collection -Presents a
panoramic and eclectic review of African-American history
and culture, spanning almost one hundred years from the
early nineteenth through the early twentieth centuries,
with the bulk of the material published between 1875 and
1900. Among the authors represented are Frederick
Douglass, Booker T. Washington, Ida B. Wells-Barnett,
Benjamin W. Arnett, Alexander Crummel, and Emanuel Love.
Hall of
Black Achievement Home Page
The
AFRO-American Almanac-Is an
on-line presentation of the African in America.
Jersey
City New Jersey Black History Month Page-
Our
Black Heritage-This site has been created as an African
American tribute and resource
Newsday
In Education: Black History Month - Offers
weekly teacher lesson plans
Kid's
Corner: Let's Talk About Black History Month
- Collection of articles from the Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette.
Familyeducation.com:
Black History Month - articles, quizzes, a
poll, and a suggested reading list for kids.
Encyclopędia
Britannica: Guide to Black History -
examines nearly 400 years of African-American history
through five distinct time periods, from the struggles of
slavery through the successes of the Civil Rights
Movement.
Black
History Project - about people of African
origin from around the world. Includes news, arts,
interviews, events, and games.
African
Heritage Month - offers a Canadian
perspective.
Ancestry.com:
Black History Month - search an exhaustive
listing of slave narratives or browse by topic.
Afro-American Leaders
In History
Black
History Month Profiles - includes Dr. Mae Jemison,
Asa Philip Randolph, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Miles Davis,
and Elizabeth Catlett.
A.Philip
Randolph (1889-1979)
Bobby Seale -
The founding Chairman of the Black Panther Party [BPP]
Booker
T. Washington (1856-1915)
Crispus Attucks (c. 1723-1770)-American Revolution Hero
Fannie
Barrier Williams (1855-1944)-Worked to secure equal
rights and opportunities for all women, especially
African-American women.
Frederick
Douglass(1818-1895)-the first
African American leader of national stature in United
States history.
Harriet Tubman(1820-1913)-Conductor
of the Underground Railroad
Henry Highland Garnett
Henry
McNeal Turner(1834-1915)-Theauthor of "The
Genius and Theory of Methodist Polity, or the Machinery
of Methodism"
Ida
B. Wells (1862-1931)- Was a newspaper editor and
journalist who went on to lead the American anti-lynching
crusade.
Jesse
Jackson(1941-)- Founder of the "Rainbow/PUSH
Coalition"
John Mercer Langston (1829-1897)-With the coming of the Civil War, Langston
organized black volunteers for the Union cause. He
assembled the Massachusetts 54th, the nation's first
black regiment.
Malcolm
X (1925-1965)- At the height of his power Malcolm X
was one of black America's most powerful voices.
Martin
Luther King, Jr.(1929-1968)
Mary Ann Shadd(1823-1893)- The first Black women editor of a newspaper in
North America
Mary
Church Terrell(1863-1954)- A
charter member and first president of the National
Association of Colored Women
Mary
Elizabeth Bowser- A freed slave who was placed as a
servant in the Confederate White House in Richmond, was
as cunning as a fox.
Nat Turner(1800-1831)-
A visionary religious leader and the architect of the
August 1831 Southampton Virginia slave revolt.
Richard Allen (1760-1831)- A founder of the African Methodist Episcopal
Church and its first bishop.
Rosa
Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott(1931-)-
provides a general overview of the boycott set off by
Rosa Parks on December 1, 1955.
Sojourner
Truth(1797-1883)- Fought for the desegregation of
public transportation in Washington, DC during the Civil
War.
Thurgood
Marshall(1908 - 1993)- America's leading radical. He
led a civil rights revolution in the 20th century that
forever changed the landscape of American society.
W.E.B.
Du Bois(1868-1963)-Regarded as on of the most
profound scholars of his time, referred to as the dean of
Negro intellectuals.
African-American
History Topic
Antebellum
Blackface Minstrelsy
Black
Cowboys- Past and present
The
Black Panther Party
Million Man
March- Smithsonian photographers document the march
as part of continuing documentary coverage of events on
the National Mall
The Scottsboro Boys
The
Tuskegee Airmen
African-American
Astronauts
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