African American History: Websites

The ABJ programs represent a wide variety of African-American viewpoints on issues important to the city of Detroit, the state of Michigan, and the nation as whole from the 1960's to the early 2000's.

This cable TV show has a section of their website devoted to notable figures in African American history. Full episodes available for download.

This cable TV network devoted a portion of its website to Black History Month. It contains videos and articles on notable historical figures and events.

A compilation of links to digital collections on African American history from schools across the country.

Contains timeline, lesson plans, and excellent resource links on African American history

America's journey through slavery is presented in four parts. For each era, you'll find a historical Narrative, a Resource Bank of images, documents, stories, biographies, and commentaries, and a Teacher's Guide for using the content of the Web site and television series in U.S. history courses.

An excellent list of up to date links for both secondary and primary resources on African American history.

The Center for Contemporary Black History (CCBH) promotes the critical study of black history, culture, and politics within urban America since 1900, with an emphasis on understanding the central role of black intellectuals and public leaders in the making of modern society. Contains news and scholarly articles.

A resource list of contemporary African American associations, organizations, resource centers, and more.

Each day, DayInBlackHistory.com highlights black icons, events, and more that have shaped the world on that day in history. The site is supported by a growing community and is completely free.