African Americana and Africana Collections (selected)
Amistad Research Center (Tulane University)
Charles Blockson Collection (Temple University)
John Henrik Clarke Africana Library (Cornell University)
Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies (Northwestern University) - online catalog includes the AFRC, Africana Conference Paper Index
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
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African American and Africana Studies
Cornell University
Harvard University
Ohio State University
Temple University
University of California at Berkeley
University of California at Los Angeles
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
University of Yale University
eBlack Studies
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Associations and Organizations
African American Studies Librarians Section (AFAS)
National Association for Black Culture Centers
National Directory of African American Organizations Online
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Bibliographies and Guides
Click here
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Biographies, Biographical Sketches,and Webliographies of Individuals
Cooper, Anna Julia A. Voice From the South
Clarke, John Henrik
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Robeson, Paul
Washington, Booker T.
X, Malcolm
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Black Art
African American Art Artists
African American Art on the Internet
Art and Life in Africa (Stanley Collection, University of Iowa; CDROM is available in the BCC Library)
Breaking Racial Barriers:
African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection)
National Museum of African Art
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Black Studies Librarianship and Diversity in Libraries
African American Studies and Librarianship: A Selected Bibliography compiled by Dorothy Washington
African American Studies Librarians Section (AFAS)
AFAS Cataloging Issues Discussion Group
Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA)
Library Instruction for Diverse Populations Bibliography (American Library Assocation/ACRL)
Versed: Bulletin of the Office for Diversity, American Library Assocation
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Black Women
African American Women In Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History
African American Women Writers of the 19th Century (Schomburg Center)
Association of Black Women Historians
Black American Feminism
Black Women's Health
Black Women in the Midwest Project
Gender and Race: Together at Last?
Book Reviews, Catalogs, and Publishers
African resources (Stanford University)
AllBlackBooks
Black Classic Press
Black Issues Book Review
Black Words
The Quarterly Black Review
Small Press Distribution -see the African American section
Third World Press
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Celebrations and Events
Juneteenth
King Holiday (The King Center)
The Official Kwanzaa Website - by Maulana Karenga
Kwanzaa Information Center
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Conferences, etc.
Gender and Race: Together At Last?
Gentrification - a panel at the 34th Annual Legislative Conference (Congressional Black Caucus Foundation)
Malcolm X: The Conference
The State of Black Studies: Methodology, Pedadogy and Research
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Digitized Collections, Books, etc.
African Americans and HIV/AIDS (Kaiser Family Foundation)
African American Writers
African Philosophy Resources
African Writers: Voices of Change
The Amistad Case
Africana Philosophy and Philosophers of African Descent
Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record
Black Health Network
Brown v. Board of Education (Purdue University)
Census Bureau (United States)
Census Bureau (United States) - Facts for Features. Black History Month 2008
eBlack Studies
In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience
Leacy: Understanding Black Power Forty Years Later
Library of Congress
Malcolm X: A Research Site
Maps of Liberia, 1830 - 1870 (Library of Congress)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute (Stanford University)
Mathematicians of the African Diaspora
Newton (Dr. Huey P.) Foundation, Inc.(Stanford University)
Philosophy Born of Struggle
Sciences, African Americans in the
Slave Trade Archives (Unesco)
Virginia Black History Archives
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Databases,Dictionaries, Directories, and Indexes
H-AFRO-AM - African American Studies (searchable listserv)
Hip Hop Portal (searchable database)
Questia: The World's Largest Online Library (searchable database)
Swahili Dictionary
Universal Black Pages
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Images and Symbols
Adrinkra Symbols (Cornell University)
Carl Van Vechten Photographs Collection (Library of Congress) - includes images from Harlem Renaissance and other African American celebrities
Images of African Americans from the 19th Century (Schomburg Center)
Photographs, "African American Exhibit at the Paris Exposition, 1900" (Library of Congress)
NYPL Digital Gallery
The Winteron Collection of East African Photographs, 1860-1960 (Northwestern University)
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Indiana African American life and culture
Black Women in the Middle West Project Records, 1932-1986
Indiana Emigrants to Liberia
Indiana African American Bibliography
African American Cemeteries Online - Indiana
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Journals, Newspapers, etc.
Cornell Univ.
Purdue Univ.
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Narratives of Enslaved Africans
(Click for Narratives)
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Speeches, interviews, etc.
Barack Obama (Democratic National Convention, 2004)
Fannie Lou Hamer (Democratic National Convention, 1964)
Rev. Jesse Jackson (Democratic National Convention, 1984)
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. (text of several speeches)
----- I Have A Dream
----- Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence
Malcom X
Rev. Al Sharpton (Democratic National Convention, 2004)
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Underground Railroad
(Click here)
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Other African and Diaspora Resources
Art McGee's List of Black/African Related Resources
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Floyd Ingram's Home Page
Columbia University
Library of Congress
Smithsonian: African American History and Culture
Sonja Haynes Stone Center (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
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