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Check out more history, facts, stories, bios of famous African-Americans, pictures and photos, online exhibits, and background info with our Best of the Web guide to Black History Month ...

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 with excellent coverage of Black History Month topics, TV shows and more ...

The BRITTANICA Guide to Black History: Timeline - Human interest, in the form of illustrated biographies of the rich and famous to historically significant African Americans throughout history, from 1517 to the present. And surf around the rest of the site for audio and video files, an A-Z list of related articles, black history links, and a comprehensive study guide.

The Anacostia Museum & Center for African American History and Culture at the Smithsonian Institute - Another mega site of resources on the role of African Americans in the development and history of the United States. "The On-line Academy is a virtual learning environment that features links to resources, information on artifacts in our collections, and streaming video presentations from leading scholars in fields related to the discovery, interpretation, and preservation of African American history and material culture."

Black Facts Online - A mega database of facts and links to historical events, searchable by keyword or date.

Facts for Figures: African-American History Month - A quick snapshot by the U.S. Census Bureau with the most recent significant data by the numbers, including African-American populations by age and income, housing, education, voting statistics and more.

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