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Useful Sites & Stuff

A Digital Collection Celebrating the Founding of the Historically Black College and University February 14, 2008

Filed under: All, Black History, Education — Philip @ 9:12 pm

http://contentdm.auctr.edu/

“The HBCU Digtal Collection provides electronic access to the archives and special collections of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This unique collectin of digital images opens the door to the treasures of HBCUs that have a special and historic legacy in the education of Black Americans. The digital library will foster research and teaching opportunities for scholars in fields of African American Studies, the American South, American Democracy, cultural pluralism and in other related academic disciplines.”–About the Site.

 

A fun site for Valentine’s Day February 14, 2008

Filed under: All, History, Holidays & Festivals — andrea @ 4:09 pm

www.history.com/minisites/valentine/

Okay, somebody had to acknowledge this holiday… either you love it or hate it.  This site offers the historical AND fun parts of St. Valentine’s Day.  Enjoy!