Black History and Culture

Black History.
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/AfroAm.html
This outstanding Black History site offers a full range of activities and was created to support students as they explore topic related to Black History and African American issues. Try the Black History treasure hunt.

Slaves' Stories.
http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/nof/slavery
Meet four Africans who were taken into slavery in the year 1780. Woodcuts, paintings, and photographs of period artifacts bring their struggles to life for today's youth.

Harlem: 1900-1940.
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/Harlem
Based on an exhibit at the Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture, this site features photographs, commentary, a timeline and resources.

National Civil Rights Museum.
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org
Take a virtual tour of the Civil Rights Movement.

Underground Railroad (National Geographic).
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad
You are a slave in the South before the Civil War. Should you risk escape with Harriet Tubman's help through the Underground Railroad to Canada? Now you must choose.