Black
History Month Pathfinder
Infoplease
City Project - Mr. Farkas
Black History Month WebQuest -
(Mr. Del Rossi's Class)
Print Resources:
African American Almanac -
3 volumes - REF 973 AFR
African American Biographies - 6 volumes -
REF
920 AFR
African American Breakthroughs - REF 973 AFR
African American Chronology - 2 volumes -
REF
973 HOR
African American Voices - 2 volumes - REF 808.85 VOI
** Many books related to Black History Month
are available on the table and cart as you enter the Library Media Center.
Websites:
African-American Mosaic
Visit the Library of Congress exhibit and its resource guide to colonization,
immigration, abolition, WPA, and the Civil War.
Black History: Exploring African American History on the Web
Teachers, here are several Internet
activities and WebQuests that guide you to excellent resources.
Association for
the Study of African-American Life and History
This is the official voice of Black History Month that was
first established by Carter G. Woodson in 1915.
Education First
Black History Hotlist
This site offers WebQuests and many other links.
Black History Month
CNN along with the World African Network provide this site
for students and teachers.
History Channel: Celebrate Black History
Thumbnail biographies of
famous African Americans and a complete exhibit about the story of Alex Haley's
Roots are available here.
Underground Railroad
The National Park Service (NPS) connects us to
various aspects of the Underground Railroad including the Lower Mississippi River area in relation to slavery and the Underground
Railroad at this site.
American Slave Narratives: An Online Anthology
From the University of Virginia comes this
collection of slave narratives.
African American History Through the Arts Project
The title says it all.
Tompson Gale Free
Resources - Black History Month
This noted publisher provides information and suggested
activities for secondary school students.
(Mr. Del Rossi's Class)
The Schomburg Center : Harlem
1900-1940
The Schomburg Center for Research in
Black History at the New York Public Library provides excellent information
about the Harlem Renaissance.
African
Diaspora in Latin America
Discover the fate of
Africans in Mexico, the Caribbean, and a number of other countries here.
Celebrating
Black History Site
FamilyEducation.com provides these lessons for various
grade levels. (Mr. Del Rossi's
Class)
Teacher
Vision - Black History Month
This is a commercial site that provides lessons for
students. (Mr. Del Rossi's Class