Open Directory - Society: Ethnicity: African: African-American: Events: Black History Month
See also: - The magazine, Atlantic Monthly Magazine Online, lists excerpts of its articles by Dr. King, W.E.B. DuBois, and others; in honor of Black History Month. - Provides the origins of Black History Month, Kwanzaa and Martin Luther King Day, plus links to internet resources including recipes, songs, games and speeches. - From the Family Education Network, information about Dr. King, quizzes, links, genealogy for kids, puzzles, list of books. - Profiles of prominent African-American personalities, ranging from Civil Rights Activist Malcolm X to Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison. - Includes highlights from the lives of select African-American leaders, art projects for children and discussion starters. - A definition and brief history of the organization National Association for the Advancement of Color People. - Columbia University, The New York Public Library, and other leading centers of learning offer a selection of online learning materials, articles and reference sources for to Black History Month. - Black History Month speech delivered to the students of Willingboro High School, Willingboro, New Jersey on February 25, 1999 by inventor Philip Emeagwali. - Infoplease.com celebrates Black History Month with a collection of features, biographies, reference links, civil rights timeline, quizzes and puzzles. - Black history month special at Kamat's Potpouuri explores the Indo-African nexus over the centuries; special focus on the Siddi community. - Brief biography of Carter G. Woodson and a summary of how Black History Month began; from Kids' Almanac.
