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Internet Site |
Description |
| http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/ | A major collection of documents about African-American history, stories, etc. |
| http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/ AfroAm.html |
Black History: Exploring African-American Issues on the Web. It is for 8-12 Authored by former librarians and teachers, it has six major sections within the site. The reading level is advanced for elementary students. |
| http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ features/99/railroad/ |
An outstanding site for African-American history. It is dedicated to the Underground Railroad. Younger students can choose their own adventure in "The Journey. "Routes to Freedom," with a map that can be enlarged, and "Timeline" provide factual information for older students to investigate. |
| http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/ html/index.html |
World Book Encyclopedia Presents: The African American Journey. For grades 5-8. It was the winner of the Library Spot Spotlight Award. It is an introduction to the African experience in American. |
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Compiled by Barbara Jones
Revised January 10, 2002