http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/02/15/we-need-your-help-african-american-homework-help/ Engage. Explore. Discover. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:00:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/02/15/we-need-your-help-african-american-homework-help/comment-page-1/#comment-135 rhughes Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:01:57 +0000 http://168.12.85.27/beta/dcplive/2008/02/15/we-need-your-help-african-american-homework-help/#comment-135 OK, here's another one for the list... New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture includes free access to In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience (plus other online sources). Beginning with the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the In Motion site covers 13 separate migrations through the present-day. It has lots of great images and a good search feature, plus bibliographies and links to related websites. (DCPL has copies of the companion book.) <a href="http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html</a> OK, here’s another one for the list…
New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture includes free access to In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience (plus other online sources). Beginning with the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the In Motion site covers 13 separate migrations through the present-day. It has lots of great images and a good search feature, plus bibliographies and links to related websites. (DCPL has copies of the companion book.)
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html

]]> http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/02/15/we-need-your-help-african-american-homework-help/comment-page-1/#comment-136 SarahT Sun, 17 Feb 2008 19:12:17 +0000 http://168.12.85.27/beta/dcplive/2008/02/15/we-need-your-help-african-american-homework-help/#comment-136 I have recently discovered The Black Past, at <a href="http://www.blackpast.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.blackpast.org/</a> ... and I like it very much. A project of University of Washington (Seattle), The Black Past includes an online encyclopedia of over 1,000 entries; complete transcripts of over 100 speeches given between 1789 and 2004; over 80 full text primary documents; plus bibliographies, timelines, and gateway pages with links to 50 digital archive collections, 75 major African American museums and research centers and over 400 other website resources on black history. I have recently discovered The Black Past, at http://www.blackpast.org/ … and I like it very much. A project of University of Washington (Seattle), The Black Past includes an online encyclopedia of over 1,000 entries; complete transcripts of over 100 speeches given between 1789 and 2004; over 80 full text primary documents; plus bibliographies, timelines, and gateway pages with links to 50 digital archive collections, 75 major African American museums and research centers and over 400 other website resources on black history.

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