Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Black History Month - Internet Links

Black History Month is a time for all to remember the people and events in the history of the African diaspora.

The Internet Public Library, http://ipl.org/ has many sites related to Black History Month. Listed below are a few of the suggested links.

Black History Month
To observe Black History Month, this Information Please site features articles on black history and biographies of notable African Americans in politics, history, entertainment, arts, and sports. It also offers information and links about colleges, h ...

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhm1.html

Black History Month Resources
A directory of links to sites celebrating Black History Month, including biographies, articles, almanacs, associations, historical events, encyclopedias, periodicals, military and government sources, archives, research centers, and more. From the his ...

http://www.tntech.edu/history/bhmonth.html


Black History Month: A Medical Perspective
This small, illustrated exhibit looks at highlights and achievements of African Americans in medicine. It features biographies of black physicians, a timeline of blacks in medical education, and overview of the black hospital movement (1865-1960s), s ...

http://www.mclibrary.duke.edu/hom/exhibits/blkhist/


Distinguished Women of Past and Present
The site offers biographies of women throughout history. Search options include subject, name, and links to the Internet. Sections devoted to Black History Month and books about women are also available.

http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/

The Internet Public Library, http://ipl.org/ has many sites related to Black History Month. Please check for more sites on Black History Month.