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MedlinePlus: African-American Health

Collection of links to sites about health issues of importance to African-Americans. Topics include prevention and screening, nutrition, genetics, research, statistics (suicide, cancer, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, and more), and material for men, wo ...

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/africanamericanhealth.html

African American Women in Iowa Digital Collection

This digital collection of 200 "photographs, news clippings, pamphlets, scrapbooks, directories, and newsletters documents the experience of African American women in Iowa during the twentieth century. The collection, ca. 1924-1970, is an outgro ...

http://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/cdm4/index_aawiowa.php?CISOROOT=/aawiowa

Toward an Interim Assessment of Black Theology

This article considers appraisals of Christian "black theology [that] presents itself, implicitly or explicitly, as a specific strategy for black liberation." By a professor and scholar in the areas of multiculturalism, liberation theology, ...

http://www.nathanielturner.com/assessingblacktheology.htm

Name Game: The Folly in the Attempt to Define "African-American"

This September 2004 article discusses "a recent version of ... [the racial identity debate that] involves immigrants from Africa or the Caribbean and whether they are 'African-Americans.'" Includes a consideration of the racial identity of ...

http://www.slate.com/id/2106753/

Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity

Devoted to "the cloth called kente, made by the Asante peoples of Ghana and the Ewe peoples of Ghana and Togo." Contains information on the cultural and artistic aspects of the African textile, including when and where to wear kente. From t ...

http://www.nmafa.si.edu/exhibits/kente/top.htm

The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow

Companion to a 2002 television series that "explores segregation from the end of the civil war to the dawn of the modern civil rights movement" and considers "Jim Crow." "Named after a popular 19th-century minstrel song that ...

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/

Free at Last: The U.S. Civil Rights Movement

"This book recounts how African-American slaves and their descendants struggled to win -- both in law and in practice -- the civil rights enjoyed by other Americans." Includes material on the spread of slavery, Underground Railroad, ...

http://www.america.gov/publications/books-content/free-at-last.html

Prologue: Summer 1997, Vol. 29, No. 2 [African American History & Federal Records]

This special summer 1997 issue of Prologue magazine "focuses on the use of federal records in African American historical research. Sixteen articles by NARA staff and other historians explore the depth and breadth of material in the National Arc ...

http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1997/summer/

Tour: African-American Artists: Collection Highlights

"The [National] Gallery's collection of American art includes some 150 works by African-American artists. This online tour offers commentary on a selection of twenty-two paintings, works on paper, and sculpture ranging from a colonial portrait b ...

http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/ggafamer/ggafamer-main1.html

Million Man March

Small collection of photos from an October 16, 1995, event in which "African-American men from across the country gathered on Washington's National Mall ... for a massive Million Man March advocating 'unity, atonement and brotherhood.'... Organi ...

http://photo2.si.edu/mmm/mmm.html

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