Use this resource to discover information about famous black Americans. Read books by and about African Americans. Watch DVDs on the Civil Rights Movement or investigate our databases and create an excellent report for a school project.
Learn about the majority Black Women's Army Corps (WAC) unit, the 688th, that served in Europe during WWII. They were the called the "Six-Triple Eight."
This website features information on a variety of famous African Americans. The diverse assortment includes educators, scientists, writers, and artists.
Use this recently launched website to explore and discover information about the lives of enslaved people, slave owners, and others involved in the historic slave trade.
Find a plethora of resources about Black History Month on this website like a timeline of events, speeches, video clips, facts, and other related information.
The National Museum of African American History & Culture opened on September 24, 2016. It is the newest museum of the Smithsonian Institution and is located on the National Mall adjacent to the Washington Monument. The NMAAHC provides a venue for exploration and recognition of the history and contributions of African Americans to this nation.
View virtual exhibits, explore digital archives, and learn about freedom seekers from the Underground Railroad era to the present on this website. Also includes a portal for genealogy and family research.
