{"id":2567,"date":"2011-02-02T08:07:10","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T13:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/?p=2567"},"modified":"2013-08-02T17:59:57","modified_gmt":"2013-08-02T21:59:57","slug":"black-history-month-links-for-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/02\/black-history-month-links-for-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month Links for 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/murden\/2729793210\/\" title=\"Virginia Civil Rights Memorial by john.murden, on Flickr\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3062\/2729793210_beb1fa9a01_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"Virginia Civil Rights Memorial\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" class=\"alignright\" \/><\/a>I gathered a list of links for Black History Month for the <a href=\"http:\/\/ncteinbox.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/african-american-authors-online.html\" target=\"_blank\">NCTE Inbox Blog in 2010<\/a>. Lots of new resources have come online in the last  year, so I&#146;ve updated the collection with the most recent and best K12 and College resources for for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncte.org\/action\/aari\" target=\"_blank\">African American Read-Ins<\/a> and Black History Month celebrations. <\/p>\n<p>As I wrote last year, click away, read, and marvel at these rich resources. There&#8217;s enough that you can visit a new site every day this month! <\/p>\n<p><strong>General Background Information<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.africanamericanhistorymonth.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">African American History Month<\/a>, from The Library of Congress <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/content\/blackhistory\" target=\"_blank\">Black History<\/a>, from The History Channel <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/research\/alic\/reference\/black-history.html\" target=\"_blank\">Black History<\/a>, from the National Archive<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/blackhistory\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">Black History Month<\/a>, from Biography.com <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/edsitement.neh.gov\/black-history-month#node-19469\" target=\"_blank\">Black History Month<\/a>, from EDSITEment <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkfinity.org\/black-history-month\">Black History Month<\/a>, from Thinkfinity <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/teacher.scholastic.com\/activities\/bhistory\/\" target=\"_blank\">Culture and Change: Black History in America<\/a>, from Scholastic<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.www.nypl.org\/research\/sc\/digital\/blackstudies.html\" target=\"_blank\">The State of Black Studies: Methodology, Pedagogy and Research<\/a>, from the Schomburg Center at the New York Public Library<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Literature<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alamo.edu\/sac\/english\/bailey\/aframlit.htm\" target=\"_blank\">A Brief Chronology of African American Literature<\/a>, from San Antonio College Lit Web <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/famouspoetsandpoems.com\/poets_african_american.html\" target=\"_blank\">African American Poets<\/a>, from Famous Poets and Poems<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/digital.nypl.org\/schomburg\/writers_aa19\/toc.html\" target=\"_blank\">African American Women Writers of the 19th Century<\/a>, from The Schomburg Center at the New York Public Library <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/specialcollections\/collections\/digitized\/african-american-women\/\" target=\"_blank\">African-American Women<\/a>, from Duke University Library <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/bhmspeeches.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/poets.org\/page.php\/prmID\/370\" target=\"_blank\">Black History<\/a>, from Academy of American Poets<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thebrownbookshelf.com\/28-days-later\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twenty-Eight Days Later, A Black History Month Celebration of Children&#8217;s Literature<\/a>, from The Brown Bookshelf <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readingrockets.org\/calendar\/blackhistory\" target=\"_blank\">Black History Month<\/a>, from Reading Rockets<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Historical and Nonfiction Texts<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/memory.loc.gov\/ammem\/aaohtml\/aohome.html\" target=\"_blank\">African-American Odyssey<\/a>, from The Library of Congress<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/bhmquotes1.html\" target=\"_blank\">African-American Quotations<\/a>, from InfoPlease <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/memory.loc.gov\/ammem\/collections\/sheetmusic\/brown\/\" target=\"_blank\">African-American Sheet Music, 1850-1920<\/a>, from the Library of Congress<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/heritagetours.si.edu\/bhm.html\" target=\"_blank\">African American Cultural Heritage Tour<\/a>, from the Smithsonian Institute <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/digitalgallery.nypl.org\/nypldigital\/explore\/?col_id=147\" target=\"_blank\">Africana &amp; Black History<\/a>, from the New York Public Library<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/bhmspeeches.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/xroads.virginia.edu\/%7Ehyper\/wpa\/wpahome.html\" target=\"_blank\">American Slave Narratives: An Online Anthology<\/a>, from American Studies Hypertexts at the University of Virginia<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/docsouth.unc.edu\/church\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Church in the Southern Black Community<\/a>, from Documenting the American South<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/etext.virginia.edu\/subjects\/African-American.html\" target=\"_blank\">Electronic Text Center: African American<\/a>, from the University of Virginia (Includes texts <em>about<\/em> African Americans as well as <em>by <\/em>African Americans) <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inmotionaame.org\/home.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience<\/a>,  from the Schomburg Center at the New York Public Library<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/history\/seac\/itd\/longversion\/itd-lg1.htm\" target=\"_blank\">In Those Days: African-American Life Near the Savannah River<\/a>, from the National Park Service <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/docsouth.unc.edu\/neh\/texts.html\" target=\"_blank\">North American Slave Narratives<\/a>, from Documenting the American South <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/bhmspeeches.html\" target=\"_blank\">Notable Speeches and Letters by African Americans<\/a>, from InfoPlease<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Personal Histories<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Experience War: Stories from the Veterans History Project, from the Library of Congress\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/vets\/stories\/ex-war-buffalosoldiers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Buffalo Soldiers: The 92nd in Italy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/vets\/stories\/ex-war-afam.html\" target=\"_blank\">African Americans at War: Fighting Two Battles<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visionaryproject.org\/videos\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Oral Histories<\/a>, from the National Visionary Leadership Project<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nmaahc.si.edu\/section\/programs\/view\/36\" target=\"_blank\">StoryCorps Griot<\/a>, from National Museum of African American History and Culture <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Photographs and Other Visual Images<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/rr\/print\/list\/084_civil.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Civil Rights Era in the U.S. News &amp; World Report Photographs Collection<\/a>, from The Library of Congress<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.photographymuseum.com\/faceof.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Face of Slavery &amp; Other African American Photographs<\/a>, from The American Museum of Photography <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/digital.nypl.org\/schomburg\/images_aa19\/\" target=\"_blank\">Images of African Americans from the 19th Century<\/a>,  from the Schomburg Center at the New York Public Library<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.lib.virginia.edu\/small\/collections\/jdavis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Davis Collection of African American Educational Photographs<\/a>, from the University of Virginia Library <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/research\/african-americans\/ww2-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pictures of African Americans During World War II<\/a>, from the National Archive <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/rr\/print\/list\/085_disc.html\" target=\"_blank\">Photographs of Signs Enforcing Racial Discrimination: Documentation by Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Photographers<\/a>, from The Library of Congress <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/exhibits\/portrait_of_black_chicago\/introduction.html\" target=\"_blank\">Portrait of Black Chicago<\/a>, from the National Archive <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dig.library.vcu.edu\/cdm4\/index_cook.php?CISOROOT=\/cook\" target=\"_blank\">Through the Lens of Time: Images of African Americans from the Cook Collection<\/a>, from VCU Libraries<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/murden\/2729793210\/\" title=\"Virginia Civil Rights Memorial by john.murden, on Flickr\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Civil Rights Memorial by john.murden, on Flickr<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I gathered a list of links for Black History Month for the NCTE Inbox Blog in 2010. Lots of new resources have come online in the last year, so I&#146;ve updated the collection with the most recent and best K12 and College resources for for African American Read-Ins and Black History Month celebrations. 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