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Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation
Black Sabbath: The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish Relations coming September 14, 2010.
music  african_american_heritage  jewish 
september 2010 by infomentation
National Civil Rights Museum
The National Civil Rights Museum, located at the Lorraine Motel, the site of Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination, chronicles key episodes of the American civil rights movement and the legacy of this movement to inspire participation in civil and hum...
civil_rights  african_american_heritage  history  activism  museums 
december 2007 by infomentation
The Underground Railroad in Illinois
The Underground Railroad in Illinois studied through photographs, drawings, maps, biographical sketches, and educational activities.
illinois  african_american_heritage  american_history 
december 2007 by infomentation
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, a part of the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale, is dedicated to the investigation and dissemination of knowledge concerning all ...
african_american_heritage  american_history 
december 2007 by infomentation
The Anacostia Community Museum
The Smithsonian Institution's museum of African American history and culture.
african_american_heritage  museums  history 
november 2007 by infomentation
Manning Marable
Manning Marable's official website. He is the founding director of the Center for Contemporary Black History at Columbia University. He is also a fellow Earlhamite.
african_american_heritage  history  american_history  african_american  intellectual  social_justice  activism 
november 2007 by infomentation
The Black Commentator
A weekly Internet magazine featuring commentary, analysis and investigations on issues affecting African Americans.
journals  politics  activism  african_american_heritage 
june 2007 by infomentation
NAACP
For nearly one hundred years, it has been the talent and tenacity of NAACP members that has saved lives and changed many negative aspects of American society.
civil_rights  african_american_heritage  social_justice  activism  progressive_politics 
may 2007 by infomentation
The Hip Hop Project
From Executive Producers Bruce Willis and Queen Latifah, The Hip Hop Project is the compelling story of Kazi, a formerly homeless teenager who inspired a group of New York City teens to transform their life stories into powerful works of art, using hip...
music  hip_hop  activism  community_building  african_american_heritage  movies 
may 2007 by infomentation
Soul of America | Black Museums new
The Soul Of America site, SoulOfAmerica.com, locates Afrocentric treasures - the arts, cultural sites, churches, historic sites, black owned restaurants, nightclubs, radio stations, shops, and galleries - and includes travel tips and travel demographics.
african_american_heritage  museums 
february 2007 by infomentation
The Quilts of Gees Bend
The Gee's Bend Quilters Collective sells the art of the internationally acclaimed artists from this Alabama community.
african_american_heritage  american_history  art 
december 2006 by infomentation
MoAD : The Museum of the African Diaspora
MoAD : The Museum of the African Diaspora is the first major museum in the world focused on the African Diaspora. The mission of the museum is to connect all people through the culture, history, and art of the African Diaspora. Located on Mission Stree...
museums  african_american_heritage 
november 2006 by infomentation
The Panther Legacy Tour
Black Panther Tours provides a historical bus tour of sites in Oakland, CA. which were significant to the Black Panther Party, the civil rights movement and United States History.
oakland  african_american_heritage 
november 2006 by infomentation
Western States Black Research and Educational Center
Maymie Clayton died recently. I read her obituary and that is how I found out about her incredible collection of African American cultural artifacts. She led an inspiring life, and I love her story and her life's work.
american_history  librarianship  african_american_heritage 
november 2006 by infomentation

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