African American History: Find Websites

PubMed indexes articles in a broad range of preclinical and clinical disciplines, including articles on African Americans.

Collaborating to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health.

The mission of the Office of Minority Health is to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will help eliminate health disparities.

A place where people can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American experience.

This is a new website created by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture that discusses antiracism, bias, community building, racial identity and the historical foundations of race.

Covering ~ 500 years of the black experience in the Western hemisphere via the Library of Congress's books, periodicals, prints, photographs, music, film, and recorded sound.

Includes 16 collections ranging from music to baseball to slavery.

This website contains 1600 primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American History.

Gathers and compiles information about/links to Black History resources on the web.

6,000 page reference center is dedicated to providing information to the general public on African American history and the history of more than one billion people of African ancestry around the world.

The Black Women’s Suffrage Digital Collection is a collaborative project to provide digital access to materials documenting the roles and experiences of Black Women in the Women’s Suffrage Movement and, more broadly, women’s rights, voting rights, and civic activism between the 1850s and 1960. The materials in this collection include photographs, correspondence, speeches, event programs, publications, oral histories, and other artifacts.

2,300+ first-person accounts of slavery & 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves.

Images of/about African Americans in Columbus, Ohio submitted by community members.

The DPLA offers primary source sets and online exhibitions. This link takes you to the Civil Rights landing page, but make sure to search or browse the primary source sets for other periods in history.

presents a new interpretation of African-American history, one that focuses on the self-motivated activities of peoples of African descent to remake themselves and their worlds.

A retrospective of the NAACP’s history during its first 100 years.

This digital memorial raises questions about the largest slave trades in history and offers access to the documentation available to answer them.

The nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization.

The mission of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is to promote, research, preserve, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to the global community.

Organization whose mission is "to lead, develop, and advocate for women of African descent."

The Black Lives Matter Global Network is a chapter-based, member-led organization whose mission is to build local power and to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.