Black History Month

Celebrating Black History on the Web Links compiled by the United States government publication office.	African American Mosaic A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the study of black history and culture.
The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences African American men and women who have contributed to the advancement of science and engineering are profiled here.	Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture This website was created by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a part of the New York Public Library.
Migrations Part of the African Mosaic from the Library of Congress Page.	Education World Black History Lessons These lesson plans are from 2002 but still worth a look.
Black History Hotlist This site is a starting point for anyone studying African-American events and issues.	African Military History African Americans in the service of their country through the military.
Black History Themes The Association for the study of African American Life and History lists the themes of Black History month to the year 2010.	Black History Infoplease This site has a number of links, history, timelines, fun stuff, resources, and information.
Black History: Past to Present An interactive treasure hunt.	National Park Service: Taking the Train to Freedom A study of the Underground Railroad.
Black History Month Gale has assembled a collection of activities and information to complement classroom topics.	Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life Tribute This site has magazine images and covers and a link to the MLK Jr. Papers Project.
Periscope This site is designed for South Carolina schools with many features specifically for and about South Carolina. (You have to select back issues and the month of February.)	Black Loyalists: Our History, Our People This Canadian site tells the story of a group of freed and escaped slaves, the black loyalists, who fought for the British in the Revolutionary War among other things.
The African American Experience Resources related to Black History Month compiled by Librarians' Index to the Internet	Images of African Americans from the 19th Century Compiled by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a part of the New York Public Library.
Black History Month Compiled by the Georgia Learning Connections.	Encyclopaedia Britannica Guide to Black History Excellent article on Black History divided by eras.
A Black History Treasure Hunt! Send students on a Black History scavenger hunt! Students can learn about famous black Americans while polishing their Internet surfing skills. Four different "hunts" -- for students of all ages!