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Recipes celebrating the 'culinary delights born from the Black/African American, Jamaican and Caribbean cultures.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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'African American soldiers of the 24th Infantry and 9th Cavalry protected the National Parks of California at the turn of the last century.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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A multimedia tutorial on Spain and Portugal's explorations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Includes the economic, political, and cultural circumstances that contributed to exploration, short histories of the two countries, maps, discussions of collateral issues (e.g., slavery, navigation, religion), and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Accompanies a film about Huey Newton, co-founder and leader of the Black Panther movement. Has brief information about the Watts Riots. 'On August 11, 1965, Los Angeles's South Central neighborhood of Watts became a scene of the greatest example of racial tension America had seen.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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A San Francisco museum which 'celebrates how we all, as one world, have changed and influenced the history and cultures of the African Diaspora.' Has 'thousands of images contributed from visitors all over the world' relating to the African Diaspora and 'narratives about people of African descent.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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'The Paris Exposition of 1900 included a display devoted to the history and 'present conditions' of African Americans.' Has approximately 500.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Presents the lessons of the Civil Rights Movement and its impact and influence on the human rights movement worldwide....' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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'On September 15, 1963, the bombed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church [in Birmingham, Alabama] and killed four little girls. These powerful images, newspaper clippings, and documents show the immediate and widespread destruction of the tragedy and heartbreak that inspired a movement.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Kwanzaa, 'a non-religious African American holiday which celebrates family, community, and culture' is celebrated for seven days: December 26-January 1. Describes the '7 principles' (such as unity, creativity, and purpose) and the 'seven symbols.'.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Biography, chronology, and bibliography for black author, editor, publisher, and historian Carter Godwin Woodson. Bibliography includes books and articles by and about Woodson, as well as encyclopedia references.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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A directory of links to sites celebrating Black History Month, including biographies, articles, almanacs, associations, historical events, encyclopedias, periodicals, military and government sources, archives, research centers, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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'Sparked by Rosa Parks' arrest on 1 December 1955, the Montgomery bus boycott was an eleven-month mass protest that ended with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that public bus segregation is unconstitutional.' This brief essay discusses the boycott and the events surrounding the act. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Contains information on Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA); transcripts of selected correspondence, documents, and writings by and about Garvey; audio of speeches; and photographs.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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This 2003 report contains data on education of black adults and children in the U.S. Topics include elementary and secondary education, college and university education (including historically black colleges), and labor and social outcomes. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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An overview of the transatlantic slave trade, slavery in the Americas and its abolition. Includes family life, religion, literacy and education, and culture. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Essays on the 'flowering of Afro-American culture' in Chicago from 1925 through 1950, including literature, journalism, the arts, music, social science, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Commemorates the 50th anniversary (May 17, 2004) of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision and the events leading up to it. Has a bibliography, a teacher's guide, and a timeline of events.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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'As many as 30 million people are enslaved today worldwide.' This portal seeks 'to make slavery a pressing human rights concern and to mobilize a powerful anti-slavery movement.' Has individual stories and discusses prostitution, child labor, debt slavery, and servile marriage. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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366 posters of 'a comprehensive collection of posters published in Africa and elsewhere ... by governments (independent and colonial) and international agencies, as well as political, labor, social, religious, educational and cultural organizations. ' Covers a wide range of disciplines. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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A listing of subjects and news articles that highlight the Afrocentric experience, including historical facts, commentary, and more. Some subjects are Caribbean-influenced.
