http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/WW2.HTM

Extensive list of links that provide information and data on African Americans who served in World War II, including links to many photographs.

http://www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org/index.shtml

This is the web site of the founder of the Kwanzaa holiday, Dr. Maulana Karenga.   Much information here on Kwanzaa, including a Frequently Asked Questions page that contains much good information.

http://free.ed.gov/index.cfm

This is a fantastic site that “makes it easier to find teaching and learning resources from the federal government.  More than 1,500 federally supported teaching and learning resources are included from dozens of federal agencies. New sites are added regularly.” 

The site is extremely well-organized and easy to search.  Choose a topic from the subject list and find great information about everything ranging from  scientists, countries of the world, history, and jazz to ethnic studies and literature.

http://media.myfoxmemphis.com/mlk/index.html

Memphis television station WHBQ offers this site as an archive of footage that their reporters made of the sanitation strike in Memphis in 1968, which includes footage of press conferences, marches, and events which occurred after Dr. King was killed.  There is also other information on the Civil Rights movement, the post Civil Rights era, and the Obama era.

http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/dubois/index.html

The Library of Congress offers links to its digital collections relating to W. E. B. Du Bois on this site.  The site also includes links to external sites that have information on Du Bois.

http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/dimp/digital/era/index.html

“An Era of Progress and Promise is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education, the development of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the Negro Business League, religion in the United States, or African-American society in post-Emancipation America.”–From the web site.  You can read the book online here in this database, as well as find profiles of signifigant institutions like churches and schools, and find biographical information on some influential African-Americans from this period of American history.

http://www.slavevoyages.org/tast/index.faces

“The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade database has information on almost 35, 000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. It offers researchers, students and the general public a chance to rediscover the reality of one of the largest forced movements of peoples in world history.”–From the web site.  The principal sponsor of this project is the National Endowment of the Humanities, and the projcect is an Emory University Digital Library Research Initiative.

http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/elw25/aa_digital_archiveshome.htm

“Many information centers are beginning to reveal and promote materials relating to African American history that are housed in their respective facilities. In hopes of enhancing access, dozens of institutions are digitizing such materials. This website reviews several existing websites and digitization projects and lists noteworthy digitization projects that are forthcoming.”–From the web site.  Cornell University Library offers this web site and includes a link to what it considers the best African American digital collections.

http://digital.nypl.org/cgi-shl/vsc30b.exe/schomburg/images_aa19/toc.html?E+nyplbeta

The New York Public Library offers this collection of photographs of 19th Century African Americans as a Digital Schomburg collection.  The photographs can be searched by by category, and visitors also have the option of searching the photographs by keyword.

http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/afam/afam-home.html

Materials, including images, pamphlets, letters, maps, and more, from the diverse Library of Congress digital collections,  on the contribubutions made by African Americans  to the arts, education, industry, literature, politics, and other areas are found on this site.