African American / Black History Resources
Monahan Library - Books & Videos: A Select Bibliography
African American Art and LiteratureAfro-American Arts: Visual Arts & Poetry
Fifteen links to a variety of art and artists from The Afrocentric Art Gallery to Yoruba and Akan Art in Wood and Metal.
African American Authors
Authors are listed in categories - fiction, poetry, essays, etc.
Civil Rights
Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial
This site links to items of interest associated with the memorial.
National Civil Rights Museum
Exhibits / Gallery, Events / Activities and more link from this page.
Educational Opportunities
A Better Chance
A National resource for recruiting, identifying and developing leaders among people of color; referring academically talented students to fine schools to be considered for placement and financial aid.
Minority Career Network
Opportunities for internships as well as full-time employment are listed on this web page with e-mail links for submitting a resume.
United Negro College Fund
UNCF provides operating funds and technology enhanced services for black colleges and universities. There are several links off this site, including one to access over 7,000 scholarships.
General
Afro-American Genealogy
Research suggestions, web sites and contact resources are made available on this site and links to other topics.
Prominent African Americans
Information and some biographies from Marion Anderson to Congressman Albert R. Wynn are highlighted on this site.
History & Culture
African American History and Culture
This page provides African American resources and exhibitions available through the Smithsonian Institution.
African American History & Heritage Site
This site includes links to the NAACP, the NCNW - National Council of Negro Women, Martin Luther King Day, Kwanzaa, slavery, as well as some traditional African American folk tales, songs, and even recipes.
African American Odyssey
From a Library of Congress exhibit, this page explores - in nine sections - the methods used by Africans and their American born descendants not only to resist their enslavement but also to demand their emancipation and full participation in American Society.
Afro-American History
Many historical links can be found on this site, including Black History Month, African American celebrations and holidays, home pages for some prominent Black Americans, etc.
Our Shared History: African American Heritage
Our Shared History site includes links to travel, underground railroad, exhibits, collections, publications, etc.
Science
African Americans in Science and Technology
Over 20 Internet resources link from this site in medical, mathematics, science and other fields of success for African American men and women.