African-American History and Civil Rights Movement

The Mapping the African American Past project, produced by a team of researchers and specialists at Columbia University, offers a marriage of African American history and geography in New York City (2012-20).

The Mapping the African American Past (MAAP) project, produced by a team of researchers and specialists at Columbia University, offers a marriage of African American history and geography in New York City (2012).

 This search tool brings together an extensive collection of digital materials related to African American history and art (The University of Minnesota, in collaboration with Saint Paul's Penumbra Theatre Company, USA 2017).

Resource for teaching about African American and Latino migrations throughout American history (University of Illinois at Chicago 2015)

some important aspects about Lori Hewett, African American author and educator

Online museum with resources about the African American experience as part of American history and culture (USA 2015)

This lesson plan draws on letters written by African Americans in slavery and by free blacks to offer students a glimpse into slavery and its effects on African American family life (USA 2020).

The magazine was started by John H. Johnson in 1945, and since that time it has focused its work on offering insights and commentary into the African-American experience (2011). 

This resource publishes short documentary videos that tell the stories of notable African-American figures throughout history (USA 2020).