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Top 20 Quotes for Black History Month

Words of inspiration, wisdom and wit from some of the most well known African American authors, poets, sports and political figures combine an outpouring of pride with hope and anger in expressions that capture the spirit of black history ....

How James Earl Jones Turned Fear Into Fame

Perhaps you know James Earl Jones as the voice of Star War’s Darth Vader or as Mufasa in the Lion King. He has been laden with Tony, Emmy and Obie Awards. People look at him today and see a confident actor with a deep, resonant voice. The next time you see him, look deeper ....

African-American Spiritual Health & Healing

People of color face stress in everyday life that can affect both physical and spiritual health. Taking care of others may be a part of the African-American cultural heritage that's been handed down through generations, but it just may be time to start taking care of yourself....

Featured Links:

Librarians' Index to the Internet - African-American History - A major starting point for exploring black history and culture on the Net with related links to museums, movies and theater, noted black women, Martin Luther King Day, the Amistad Revolt, general histories, timelines, and lots more.

AOL Black Voices Channel - This AOL offering is focused on the African American Community all year long... the coverage of Black History Month topics, TV shows and more is excellent...

History Channel - Black History Month - Great coverage with the complete TV schedule as well as online biographies, great speeches, video clips, Web exclusives, related links & resources.