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African and African-American
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Be Sure to check the Museums page as well. 
The Underground Railroad:  A Special Resource Study, by the National Park Service.  

Biographical Profiles of Some Important 19th Century African Americans---"The Internet African American History Challenge© is an Internet based curriculum enhancement tool for high school Black History education programs."  There is a quiz setup, as well as directions for how teachers can use this site.   

The Faces of Science: African-Americans in the Sciences.     

The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide   
 for the Study of Black History and Culture.   

The Emancipation Proclamation---Full Text   

Black History:  Exploring African-American Issues on the Web.   

The Black History Hotlist---This site is one long list of internet sites that cover Black History.   

Links to other African-American Sites---This is a part of the Florida State University site.     

The Museum of African Slavery   

Black History---This site has a list of dates, by month, of every significant event in Black history.  It also explains the emergence of Black History Month.   

Martin Luther King, Jr.:  A web site by The Seattle Times.     

Afrigeneas:  This site is a geneological reference or starting point for African-Americans who wish to trace their family tree.   

Mississippi State University:  Resources on African-American History   

South Carolina African-American History Online   

African American Perspectives:  1818-1907.     

Knowledge of Color--This is an AOL member's personal web page, dedicated to black history.   

Museum of African American History---There is also a link to "Recommended African and African American Internet Sites."   

Online Resources:  African American History Links.  This site has the following subdivisions:  General Research, Slavery, Arts, Notables, Civil Rights, and Sport and More.   

Lest We Forget:  African-American History, Culture, and Current Events---This is a newsletter site with many useful links to other sites.   

Amistad Research Center---"An independent archives, library, & museum dedicated to preserving African-American & ethnic history and culture."

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Social Science Education Professor
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