Black History

This site is designed to assist the students of Dripping Springs ISD
in expanding their personal knowledge of Black History.

Encyclopedia Britannica Guide to Black History (includes:  timeline, eras in Black History, study guide, etc.)

Gale - Free Resources - Black History Month Biographies

Gale - Free Resources - Black History Month - Timeline

TeacherVision - Go on a virtual field trip:  Black History in Boston, MA

TeacherVision - This is an extensive collection of short biographies of notable Black Americans.

Daily Celebrations - African American list of actors, inventors, writers, athletes, leaders, quotations, etc.

Civil Rights Museum - Voices of Stuggle

Mountain City Elementary, Mountain City, Tennessee article on Slavery

Encyclopedia Britannica Guide to Black History (includes:  timeline, eras in Black History, study guide, etc.)

African American Odyssey-America's Library/Library of Congress

JazzKids Timeline

A Legacy of Black Talent

Famous Firsts by African Americans

African-American History Timeline

Biographies, Movies, Videos and Interviews - Biography Channel

AT&T Knowledge Network Explorer:  Black History Homepage

Black History Month

Kids Domain Black History Links

African-American History:  Black History Month - Enchanted Learning


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Compiled by Judy Kelley and updated by Laurinda Schaertl on October 24, 2008.