Waggoner Library: African American Studies: Online Sources

African American History Archives

Associations & Organizations

These are some of the many organizations and professional associations that support African Americans, African American Studies, and related interests.

African American History Websites

The African-American Mosaic
A resource from the Library of Congress.
African-American Odyssey
Digital collections from the Library of Congress.
African Activist Archive Project
An archive related to the African American support of the struggle against colonialism, apartheid, and social injustice in Africa from the 1950s through the 1990s.
African American Heritage
Resources from the National Park Service.
African American History Month
Details about African American History Month, celebrated every February.
African Americans
Encyclopedia entry from Encyclopedia Britannica.
African American Women
Digitized resources from Duke University Libraries.
Africans in America
A PBS production about America's journey of slavery. Includes images, documents, stories, biographies, and commentaries.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Educational resources from the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, a museum in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture (New York Public Library)
Digital collections for one of the premier African American history library centers. Be sure to click on the selected links towards the bottom of the page for a thorough list of websites/resources about the black world, history, and culture.