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- African American Genealogical Society of Northern California - The objectives of the AAGSNC are: To enlighten and enrich self-worth and self-esteem of African Americans through genealogical research and interest; To promote interest in genealogical, biography, and related history among African Americans; To supplement and enrich the education of African Americans through the collection, preservation and maintenance of African American genealogical materials; To promote the accumulation and preservation of African American genealogical and related historical material and make such material available to all; and, To promote and maintain ethical standards in genealogical research and publications.
- African-Americans in the U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S. Maritime Service - US Merchant Marines offer a small tribute to the African-Americans who served in WWII. View photographs of some of the soldiers.
- African Americans in the Military - Look at photos of African Americans in the military, read about the Tuskegee Airmen, the buffalo soldiers, the Harlem Hellfighters, a female buffalo soldier, and the integration of African Americans in the army.
- University of Virginia etext Center: African-American - Online texts of literature by or about African-Americans. Some texts restricted to University users only.
- African American Warriors - Lists African American Medal of Honor recipients and covers African American units and individuals throughout US history.
- African-American History Through the Arts - Students at Coral Gables Senior High School, FL trace the history of African Americans.
- African American Culture - African American life and culture, special focus on Black women and girls, issues and problem solving. Non pornographic pictures of women, men, and children.
- African Americans in the US Army - This section of the official US Army site highlights African-American service. It discusses notable African-American officers and units and key events. It also includes several photo galleries.
- Historic Context for the African American Military Experience - The Army Corps of Engineers presents this history of African American participation in the Armed Forces. It covers service prior to the American Revolution and goes through integration and the Korean Conflict. It also includes black participation in the British forces opposing the Revolution.
- African American Musician Greats - A variety of interviews featuring critics, biographers and famous African American musicians cover the topic of jazz and its influence on American culture.
Wikipedia Articles
- Boston African American National Historic Site - The Boston African American National Historic Site, in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts's Beacon Hill neighborhood, interprets 15 pre-Civil War structures relating to the history of Boston's 19th century African-American community, including: the Museum of Afro-American History's African Meeting House, the oldest standing African-American ...
- African American history - African American history is the portion of American history that specifically discusses the African American or Black American ethnic group in the United States. Most African Americans are the descendants of African slaves held in the United States from 1619 to 1865.
- African American dance - African American dances in the vernacular tradition (academically known as "African American vernacular dance") are those dances which have developed within African American communities in everyday spaces, rather than in dance studios, schools or companies. African American vernacular dances are usually centered on social dance practice, though performance dance ...
- African American Vernacular English - African American Vernacular English (AAVE) – also called African American English, Black English, Black Vernacular, Black English Vernacular (BEV) and Black Vernacular English (BVE) – is a variety (dialect, ethnolect and sociolect) of English, particularly American English; it is sometimes called Ebonics. Its pronunciation is in some respects common ...
- Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library - The Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library was the brain child of Denver, Colorado's first African American mayor, Wellington Webb, and his wife Wilma Webb, who felt that the history of African-Americans in Denver and the American west was underrepresented. The library was first envisioned in 1999 and designated the ...