Displaying more than 240 items, including books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, plays, films, and recordings, this is the largest black history exhibit ever held at the Library of Congress.
Program developed by the Congressional Black Congress Foundation to capture and preserve the rich history of political and legislative contributions of blacks for future generations. This virtual online library is a central source of information about historical and contemporary African American policy issues important to researchers, academics, educators and students.
Collaboration between numerous national institutions presenting a sample of digital/physical holding related to Black History at the Library of Congress and other participating agencies.
Center dedicated to empowering people to create a just, humane, equitable and peaceful world by applying Dr. King’s nonviolent philosophy and methodology.
Building upon the achievements of Stanford University's Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, the King Institute supports a broad range of educational activities illuminating Dr. King's life and the movements he inspired.
National Register of Historic Places list that highlights some of the properties that exemplify the contributions of African American culture and achievement.
Black Heritage Trail walking tours, which explore the history of the African American community in 19th century Boston. Learn about the Underground Railroad, the abolition movement, and the early struggles for civil rights.
Explores cultures and knowledge systems retained and adapted by Africans in the Americas, and the diverse journeys and achievements of these individuals and their descendants in South Carolina, the United States, and throughout the African Diaspora.
Learn how the sacrifice and struggle endured by the Little Rock Nine have provided opportunities and opened doors for those seeking equality and education around the world.
Multiple sites that include MLK's boyhood home, and Ebenezer Baptist Church — the church where King was baptized and both he and his father, Martin Luther King Sr., were pastors — as well as, the grave site of King, Jr., and his wife, civil rights activist Coretta Scott King.
Museum dedicated to sharing the culture and lessons from the American Civil Rights Movement and exploring how this significant era continues to shape equality and freedom globally.
Global leader in the promulgation of New Orleans jazz by enhancing and instilling a public appreciation and understanding of the origins, early history, development and progression of this uniquely American music art form - jazz.
The Old Slave Mart Museum is Charleston’s oldest museum of African American history and the first museum on the history of slavery in the United States.
One of The New York Public Library’s renowned research libraries, the Schomburg Center is a world-leading cultural institution devoted to the research, preservation, and exhibition of materials focused on African American, African Diaspora, and African experiences.
Includes Booker T. Washington's home The Oaks and the George Washington Carver Museum. The district historic landmark district includes the entire Tuskegee University campus at the time.
