African American History Digital Collections at the Library of Congress
Housed in Tulane University, it is the oldest independent archive specializing in the history of African Americans and other Ethnic Minorities in the U.S.
A repository of materials covering a range of African American musical idioms and cultural expressions from the post-World War II era.
Smithsonian Institution's collection of "documentation that supports the study of the history of the visual arts in America".
This website contains approximately 1,600 documents from 1790-present.
BlackPast is dedicated to providing reliable information on the history of Black people across the globe, and especially in North America.
Slave narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936 to 1938.
Collections of primary documents from activists of the Civil Rights Movement of 1951-1968, including speeches, letters, reports, memos, photos, and more.
Digital Schomburg (NY Public Library) provides access to trusted information, interpretation, and scholarship on the global black experience 24/7.
This website is a free, searchable directory for online history projects that can help further Black History research. This ongoing project was created to collect information about these digital Black History projects in order to benefit historians, genealogists, and family historians who are researching the lives of Black individuals and families.
an interactive and searchable map of digital and public humanities projects related to Black history & culture. The goals of this project are threefold:
browse or search an open-source bibliography of digital resources resulting from—and meant for—the study of the Caribbean. Here you will learn more about the contours of our Caribbean scholarly and cultural record online.