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 African American Studies
  
  Africana.com
A well organized site with easy-to-use navigation tools. This site concerns itself with not only with African American history, but also with the political pulse of the times and how it affects African Americans as a whole. This site also includes listings of books that mainly examine African American Studies.
http://www.africana.com/

Black Facts Search Engine
Blackfacts.com provides two different search engines-one which locates historic African American facts by date, and one which locates them by name. Very good for finding facts of a more specific nature.
http://www.blackfacts.com/

The City College of New York Libraries' Black Studies Resource Page
This comprehensive web page examines the many issues that span the spectrum of African American Studies past to present. This resource includes links to informative websites concerning abolition, affirmative action, politics, music, as well as links to useful scholarly journals.
http://origin.admin.ccny.cuny.edu/library/blacks.html

In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience
In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience 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.
Provides valuable source materials regarding migrations, educational materials, time lines, and maps of migration courses.
http://www.inmotionaame.org/home.cfm

Institute of African American Studies
African American Studies at UGA is on the web. The Institute is growing rapidly and the have a great web site to match this excellent department.
http://www.uga.edu/iaas/


African American Studies at Keele University-Black Power Points

A collection of useful links in a variety of different areas both attached to the University''s site and located in other portions of the Internet.
http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/as/links/tebogo.html

African American Studies-Videotape and Audiocassette Media Resource Center-UC Berkeley
A long list of media resources useful media resources. Includes a brief description of each resource listed, includes bibliographies on certain topics of interest, and articles and reviews of many of the media resources provided.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/AfricanAmVid.html

NAACP Homepage
Provides information about the many different departments of the NAACP as well as the many different programs it offers, also contains up-to-date press releases regarding racism in America.
http://www.naacp.org/

National Association of African American Studies and Affiliates Homepage
Contains articles regarding African American Studies as well as other multicultural dimensions, as well as other informative literature and resources.
http://www.naaas.org/

National Urban League Institute for Opportunity and Equality
The National Urban League Institute for Opportunity and Equality, which grew out of the League’s Washington Operations, conducts research, policy analysis and advocacy focused on issues of critical importance to the African-American community and the nation as a whole.
http://www.nul.org/departments/inst_opp_equality/index.html

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture-New York Public Library
Provides a collection of useful manuscripts, as well as images of African Americans from the 19th century. Also provides a section devoted to 19th century African American women writers.
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html

UGA African American Studies
A collection of brief biographies of those individuals who hold an important place in African American history, and hence in the entirety of history itself.

http://www.uga.edu/~iaas/History.html

The Universal Black Pages
Thousands of sites concerning African Americans are categorized and searchable here
http://www.ubp.com/

Womanist Theory and Research: A Journal of Womanist and Feminist-of-Color Scholarship and Art
Reflecting womanist inclusivity, WTR provides a forum for exchanging feminist research, theory, and ideas among women-of-color scholars and students in the humanities, social sciences, education, theology, law, medicine, politics, librarianship, journalism, art, information technologies, and telecommunications.
http://www.uga.edu/~womanist/