| Martin Luther King, Jr. & Civil Rights Movement |
Slavery / Underground Railroad
Slavery
Black Holocaust Museum | African-American Experience (Colonial Williamsburg) |
Born in Slavery (Primary source from the Library of Congress)
Slavery and the Making of America (PBS mini-series)
Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery (PBS mini-series)
History of Slavery | Observations on the slaves and the indented servants |
Atlantic Slave Trade & Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record
Captive Passage (The Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Making of the Americas) [National Endowment for the Humanities]
Slavery (Chicago Historical Society)
Gilder Lehrman Center for the study of Slavery, Resistance, & Abolition (Especially see Amistad material)
Amistad (Official Site)
Black Resistance to Slavery in the United States
Frederick Douglass Papers (Library of Congress)
Black Loyalists (Loyal to the Crown of England, that is. Fought with the British during the American Revolution.)
Fugitive Slave Law of 1793 | Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 |
North American Slave Narratives | Studies in the World of Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation |
Voices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories
Sojourner Truth Institute | Harriet Tubman | Frederick Douglass |
Lest We Forget: The Triumph Over Slavery
I Will Be Heard! Abolitionism in America
Underground Railroad
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
William Still Underground Railroad Foundation, Inc.
Underground Railroad | More Underground Railroad | Underground Railroad & Canada |
Keefe's Black History from the 1600's to Today
Juneteenth
35th Annual Historic Juneteenth Festival (Jun. 19-22, 2008) (Including Freedom Parade in downtown Houston)[sponsored by Fiesta]
http://www.19thofjune.com/ | National Juneteenth Holiday Campaign |
Juneteenth | Juneteenth (Handbook of Texas Online) |
FreedmensBureau.com
Jump, Jim Crow, Or What Difference Did Emancipation Make? | History of Jim Crow |
Remembering Jim Crow
War (including Revolutionary War, Civil War, World War II, etc.)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement
MLK Day of Service (MLK Day.gov) | King Center |
Washington, D.C. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
MLK Papers Project (Stanford U.) | MLK National Historical Site |
Martin Luther King, Jr. (Seattle Times) | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on the Net |
Douglass Archives of American Public Address (Famous Speeches)
Civil Rights Movement | Civil Rights Movement (CORE) |
Will The Circle Be Unbroken? | Separate Is Not Equal (Brown v. The Board Of Education) (Smithsonian) |
Rosa Parks | More Rosa Parks (Scholastic.com) |
FreedomRidersFoundation.org | Greensboro Sit-Ins: Launch of a Civil Rights Movement |
Black Panther Party (Pacifica Radio/UC Berkeley) | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) |
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Roy Wilkins Memorial |
Malcolm X |
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