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Diversity Week 2002
Diversity on the Web: African American Resources 

Compiled by Jametoria Burton, Jayati Chaudhuri, and Donna L. Gilton

Links, Web Rings, Portals, Gateways, and Webliographies

1.          Africana.com Home. http://www.africana.com

2.          African American Web Connection. http://www.aawc.com/aawc0.html

4.          Baltimore County Public Library. African American Information Center.
http://www.bcplonline.org/centers/aacenter/

5.         The Black World Today. http://www.tbwt.com/.

6.          Cushcity.com. http://www.cushcity.com

7.          Everything Black.com. http://www.everythingblack.com/

8.          US Africaonline. http://www.usafricaonline.com/home.html

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

1.         The HBCU Network. http://hbcunetwork.com/

2.          United Negro College Fund http://www.uncf.org/

3.          Clarke Atlanta U. http://www.cau.edu/

4.          Dillard U. http://www.dillard.edu

5.          Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University  (FAMU). http://www.famu.edu/

6.         Fisk U. http://www.fisk.edu/

7.          Hampton U. http://www.hamptonu.edu/

8.          Lincoln U. http://www.lincoln.edu

9.          Morehouse College http://www.morehouse.edu/

10.          Spelman College. http://www.spelman.edu/

11.          Tougaloo College http://www.tougaloo.edu/

12.          Tuskegee University http://www.tusk.edu/

13.          Wilberforce U. http://www.wilberforce.edu

14.          Xavier U. (New Orleans) http://www.xula.edu/

 

Black Studies Programs

Professional Associations

1.          African and Development Studies. http://www.hanszell.co.uk/aslink.htm

2.          National Association for Ethnic Studies. http://www.ethnicstudies.org  

 

Specific Programs

1.          Cornell U. The Africana Studies and Research Center. http://www.asrc.cornell.edu

2.          Harvard U. W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research. http://web-dubois.fas.harvard.edu/  

3.          Howard U. African Studies.

               http://founders.howard.edu/cas/as-page/intro.html

  1.            Indiana U. Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies.      
            
    http://www.indiana.edu/~afroamer/afroamer-home.html
  2.            Oberlin College. African American Studies Department. http://www.oberlin.edu/~afamstud/

6.         U. of Pittsburgh. Africana Studies. http://www.pitt.edu/~bjgrier/bj.htm

7.          Providence College. Black Studies. http://www.providence.edu/afro

8.          Temple U. African American Studies Department. http://www.temple.edu/AAS/index.htm

9.          UCLA. Center for African American Studies. http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/caas/

10.          U. of Rhode Island. African and Afro-American Studies. http://www.uri.edu/artsci/afr/

11.          Yale U. African and Afro-American Studies. http://www.yale.edu/afamstudies/

    http://www.cis.yale.edu/ycias/degrees/africa_ma.htm

 

Think Tanks

1.  The Association for the Study of African-American Life and History (ASALH). http://www.asalh.com

2. Fisk U. Race Relations Institute. http://www.fiskrri.org

3. Harvard U. W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research. http://web-dubois.fas.harvard.edu/

4. Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies http://www.jointcenter.org/

5. The Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolence and Social Change. http://www.thekingcenter.org

6. Transafrica. http://www.transafricaforum.org/

7. U. of Massachusetts, Boston. Monroe Trotter Institute. http://www.trotterinst.org/

Museums and Exhibits

1.          The African American Mosaic Exhibition (LC). http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html

2.          African American Museum in Philadelphia. http://philadelphia.about.com/cs/africanamerican/

3.          Anacostia Museum Homepage. http://www.si.edu/anacostia

4.           Black Cultural Centre of Nova Scotia. (Assess  via Ask Jeeves)

5.          DuSable Museum of African American History. (Chicago, IL) http://www.dusablemuseum.org/

6.          Eyes of Glory.com.     
      
http://www.providence.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.eyesofglory.com

7.         The Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. http://thekingcenter.org

8.         The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site’s Online Visitor Information Center.      
      
http://www.nps.gov/malu/frames/frames.htm

9.         Museum of African American History (Detroit, MI)        www.maah-detroit.org.

10.       Museum of Afro American History (Boston, MA) http://www.afroammuseum.org/

11.      National Afro-American Museum  (Wilberforce, OH) http://www.afroammuseum.org/links.htm  

12.       National Civil Rights Museum. (Memphis, TN) http://www.mecca.org/~crights/

13.       The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society. http://www.providenceri.com/RI_BlackHeritage

Specialized Libraries and Collections

1.          Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. Auburn Ave. Research Library on African American Culture and     
        History. http://www.af.public.lib.ga.us/aarl

2.          Chicago Public Library. Carter G. Woodson Regional Library. The Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection   
         of Afro-American History and Culture.   
        
http://www.chipublib.org/002branches/woodson/wnharsh.html

3.        Clark Atlanta U. Robert W. Woodruff Library. http://www.auctr.edu/

4.          Cornell U. John Henrik Clarke Africana Library.     
       
http://www.library.cornell.edu/africana/Library/Africana_Library.html

5.         Duke U. John Hope Franklin Collection. http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/franklin/

6.         Fisk U. http://www.fisk.edu/index.asp?cat=7&pid=257

7.          Howard U. Libraries. http://www.founders.howard.edu/ - Click on Library System.

8.          Howard U. Libraries. Moorland-Spingarn Collection. http://www.founders.howard.edu/moorland-spingarn/

9.          New York Public Library. Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture.    
       
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html

10.      Temple U. Blockson Afro-American Collection. http://www.library.temple.edu/blockson/

11.        Tulane U. Amistad Research Center. http://www.tulane.edu/~amistad

12.       U. of  Pittsburgh. Hillman Library. Afro-American Collection.     
      
http://www.library.pitt.edu/libraries/african-american/african-american.html

 

Bookstores and Clubs

1.          African American Literature Book Club (AALBC) http://www.aalbc.com/

2.          African (Online) Store. Webmaster@over2u.com

3.          Black Books Galore. (juvenile literature) http://www.blackbooksgalore.com/  or   
http://www.bbg.@blackbooksgalore.com

4.          Cushcity.com. http://cushcity.com/browse.htm

5.          G.R.I.T.S. Kidz. http://www.gritskidz.com/

6.          Mosaicbooks.com. http://www.mosaicbooks.com

7.          Multicultural Kids. http://www.multiculturalkids.com/

8.          Reapernet Superstore. http://cgi.reapernet.com/catalog/index.shtml

9.          Shrine of the Black Madonna Bookstore and Cultural Center. http://cc01manager@shrinebookstore.com

 

Book Reviews and Literary Sources

1.          Authors on Tour. http://www.authorsontour.com/

2.          Black Issues Book Reviews. http://www.bibookreview.com

3.          Black Literature.com. http://www.blackliterature.com/

4.          Black Writers Conference. http://www.blackwriters.org/conference

5.          Callaloo. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/

6.          QBRonline: The Quarterly Review of Black Books. http://www.qbr.com

 

Publishers

1.          Amber Publishing. http://www.AMBERBOOKS.COM

2.         Avid Press Online Virtual Bookstore. http://www.avidpress.com/

3.          Black Butterfly Press. http://www.maxinethompson.com/main.html

4.          Black Classic Press. http://www.blackclassic.com/

5.         R.H. Boyd Publishing Company. (National Baptist Publishing Board). http://www.rhboydpublishing.com/

6.          Howard U. Press. http://www.founders.howard.edu/hupress

7.          Johnson Publishing. http://www.ebony.com/jpcindex.html

 

Newspapers

1.          *African American News and Issues. http://www.blacknewsonline.com

2.          Atlanta Tribune. http://www.atlantatribune.com/

3.         Bay State Banner. http://baystatebanner.com/

4.          *Black Pittsburgh Web. http://www.blackpgh.com/

5.          Capital Outlook. http://www.capitaloutlook.com

6.        The Central Florida Advocate. http://www.3dgraphics.net/websites/others/theadvocate/

7.        The Challenger Newspaper. http://www.challengernews.com/newspaper/newspaper.html

9.        The Charlotte Post. http://www.siobhanenvisions.com/charlottepost/

10.          Dallas Examiner. http://www.dallasexaminer.com/

11.          Exodus Newsmagazine. http://www.exodusnews.com/

12.          The Indianapolis Recorder. http://www.indianapolisrecorder.com/

13.          Insight News. http://www.insightnews.com/

14.        Michigan Bulletin Community. http://members.aol.com/mibulletin/online.html

15.          Michigan Citizen. http://www.michigancitizen.com/

16.          Monroe Free Press. http://news.mywebpal.com/index.cfm?pnpid=352

17.          The National Black Family Empowerment Agenda. http://www.nbfea.com/index_actual.html

18.          Philadelphia Tribune. http://www.phillytribune.com/

19.       Pure-News USA. http://www.pure-news-usa.com/

20.          The Skanner Online. http://www.theskanner.com/

 

Popular Magazines

1.          American Legacy. http://www.americanheritage.com/amlegacy/

2.          Ebony Magazine. http://ebony.com

3.          Essence Magazine. http://www.essence.com

4.        Jet Magazine. http://www.jetmag.com/

5.          Savoy Magazine. http://www.savoymag.com

 

Professional Periodicals

1.        The Black Collegian Online. http://www.blackcollegian.com/

2.          Black Enterprise. http://blackenterprise.com

3.          Black Issues in Higher Education. http://www.blackissues.com/

 

Scholarly Journals

1.          Black Journalism Review Online. http://www.blackjournalism.com/

2.          Black Scholar. http://www.theblackscholar.org/

3.          Crisis. http://www.thecrisismagazine.com/index.html

4.          Journal of Black Studies. http://www.sagepub.co.uk - Go to journal catalog and then to the Journal of Black      Studies.

5.       The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education. http://www.jbhe.com/

6.          Journal of Negro Education. http://www.jstor.org/journals/00222992.html

7.          Journal of Negro History. http://www.jstor.org/journals/00222992.html

8.          Review of Black Political Economy.     
http://lucia.catchword.com/vl=22764034/cl=25/nw=1/rpsv/catchword/tranpub/00346446/contp1.ht

9.       The Western Journal of Black Studies. http://www.wsu.edu/~wjbs

 

Radio and Television

1.          Black Entertainment Television. (BET) http://www.bet.com/

2.          Tom Joyner. http://www.tomjoyner.com

 

Organizations

1.          Children’s Defense Fund. http://www.childrensdefense.org

2.          National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). http://www.naacp.org/

3.          National Urban League. http://www.nul.org

4.         100 Black Men. http://www.100blackmen.org

5.          Rainbow PUSH Coalition. http://www.rainbowpush.org

6.          Southern Christian Leadership Conference.     
      
http://www.mindspring.com/~sartor/gradyhs/org_SCLC.html

7.          Southern Poverty Law Center. http://www.splcenter.org

 

Religious Bodies

Christian

1.          Congress of National Black Churches. http://www.cnbc.org

2.           The African Methodist Episcopal Church. (AMEC). http://www.ame-today.com/

3.        The African Methodist Episcopal Church Zion (AMEZ). http://www.theamezionchurch.org/

  1.        Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. (CME) (currently under construction) http://www.cmeonline.org   

5.          Church of God in Christ. http://www.cogic.org/main2.htm

6.          National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. http://www.nationalbaptist.com/

7.          Progressive Baptist Convention of California. http://www.rwbc.com/progressive_leadership.html

 

Jewish  

1.          Ayecha. http://pages.prodigy.net/yavilahmccoy

2.          Black American Jews. http://www.blackandjewish.com/bajpages/bajindex.html

3.          Black and Jewish Web Page. http://www.angelfire.com/ca/dorseydon/index.html

4.          Black Jews, Hebrews, and Israelites. http://members.aol.com/Blackjews/

5.          Sistahfriends. http://www.sistahspace.com/jewish/shalomsf/

 

Moslem

1.      The Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement. http://www.muslim.org

2.          Masjid Taqua-An-Nur (The Bilalian Nation). http://www.taqwa-an-nur.com/taqwa.htm.

3.        The Nation of Islam Online. http://www.noi.org/main.html

4.          Nation of Islam Settlement No. 1. http://www.seventhfam.com/

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