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Black History Month Resources
69 Online Resources from the U.S. Dept. of Ed.

Lesson Plans:
*We have this piece of art on display in the library.
From Courage to Freedom: Frederick Douglass's 1845 Autobiography
Martin Puryear’s Ladder for Booker T. Washington *
African-American Soldiers After World War I: Had Race Relations Changed?

NAACP's Anti-Lynching Campaigns: The Quest for Social Justice in the Interwar Years
Harlem 1900-1940: An African-American Community
Let Freedom Ring: The Life & Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.Black Separatism or the Beloved Community? Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Folklore in Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God

A Raisin in the Sun: The Quest for the American Dream

Primary Source Websites:

The NAACP: A Century in the Fight for Freedom (Primary Source Set)

African American Sites in the Digital Collections at the Library of Congress

Civil Rights Digital Library

National Archives Gallery of African Americans
TV News of the Civil Rights Era
Thurgood Marshall Law Library
Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
The Library of Congress African American Odyssey Site
Timeline of the Civil Rights U.S. lawmaking process between 1963 and 1965
Wednesdays in Mississippi: Civil Rights as Women's Work
Charles Moore's photos of the Civil Rights Struggle in America
The Greensboro Sit-ins

Oral History Sites:
Oral Histories from Civil Rights in Mississippi
Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
Oral Histories of the American South
Oh Freedom Over Me: The Summer of 1964

Eyes on the Prize - American Civil Rights Movement from 1954-1985 which includes and introduction, context explanation, video and photo gallery of the following:
Other Websites:
The Grio's 100
Time Magazine Covers from 1923 to the Present
A pdf version of the book Free at Last
Seattle Times MLK Civil Rights Website
Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights
Lest We Forget:
Images of the Black Civil Rights Movement
U.S. Census Bureau
Civil Rights Act of 1964 data
Whitney Young Jr.: Little Known Civil Rights Pioneer



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