Internet Resources on African-American Studies

General Resources

• African American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History & Culture
• Avalon Project (at the Yale Law School): African-Americans, Biography, Autobiography and History
• Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition: from Yale
• Howard University Libraries: Afro-American Studies
• New York Public Library: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
• Resources in Black Studies: The Black Diaspora: from the University of California Santa Barbara
• VoS – Voice of the Shuttle: Minority Studies: scroll down for an extensive list of links

Special Topics

• In Motion: The African American Migration Experience: from the slave trade to the 20th century
• African Burial Ground: Information on the African burial ground found in Lower Manhattan in 1991
• American Slave Narratives: from the University of Virginia, includes sound files
• The Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the America: A Visual Record: from the University of Virginia
• Been Here So Long: Selections from the WPA Slave Narratives
• Black AIDS Institute
• Buffalo Soldiers on the Western Frontier
• Exploring Amistad
• In the Steps of Esteban: Tucson’s African American Community: from the University of Arizona
• National Civil Rights Museum
• Underground Railroad: from National Geographic

Electronic Journals and Newsletters

• African American Review
• Black Collegian Online
• Black Issues Book Review
• blackenterprise.com

Organizations and Agencies

• NAACP
• National Urban League
• United Negro College Fund