African American History and Resources
These sites provide information about African American history and culture, the
Civil Rights movement, and African history. Some sites have been specifically chosen
for children.
Africa
- about.com's African History Page
- Good starting point for a wide range of articles covering topics in African
history.
Access/Source: www.about.com
- about.com's Maps of Africa
- Links to maps of the continent as well as individual countries.
Access/Source: www.about.com
- African
Studies Center
- Collection of links to sites pertaining to African history.
Access/Source: University of Pennsylvania
- African
Timelines
- Excellent site with innumerable links to sources of information about Africa.
Access/Source: Central Oregon Community College
- African Voices
- Dynamic website exploring various aspects of African history and culture,
includes a bibliography for further sources.
Access/Source: Smithsonian
- History for Kids: Ancient
Africa
- Good website about Ancient Africa.
Access/Source: www.historyforkids.com
- Internet
African History
- Excellent, comprehensive sight with links to materials pertaining to all aspects
of African history.
Access/Source: Fordham University
- Internet Public
Library - Africa
- A good starting point; directory with links to pages covering many topics
on Africa.
Access/Source: www.ipl.org
- National Museum of
African Art
- Features a number of online exhibits.
Access/Source: Smithsonian
- Story
of Africa
- The BBC’s project web site on the history of Africa.
Access/Source: British Broadcasting Corporation
- Yahooligans Directory for African History
- List of sites appropriate for children.
Access/Source: www.yahooligans.yahoo.com
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