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African Americans

Africans in America
The Avalon Project - From the Yale Law School, this site is filled with information about African Americans, including biographies, speeches, etc.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute - Assuredly an interesting place to visit -- see it online here!
Black Facts Online - An online database -- search by keyword or date.
Brother Outsider - Bayard Rustin organized the 1963 March on Washington, which culminated in the "I Have a Dream" speech.
Gateway to African American History - A U.S. government site with loads of useful information!
Black History Month from Infoplease - Learn about Civil Rights, Affirmative Action, and much more at this site.
The Frederick Douglass Papers - Primary source documents written by and about Frederick Douglass.
Javanoir - A guide to African American Resources on the Internet.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
North American Slave Narratives - Extensive bibliographies - put out by the University of North Carolina.
Rosa Parks - An About.com article about this famous African American, plus links to more information about her on the Web.
Rosa Parks - A biography from Girl Power.
Rosa Parks - Time Magazine offers an article about this hero, plus links to more information.
Taking a Stand - This site is aimed at teachers, but it is well-done and informative for everyone.
National Underground Railroad Organization  - All about the Underground Railroad.
The Underground Railroad - This informative piece is done by National Geographic. It allows you to make the choices that so many brave men and women had to make.

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