Search for a Black History Project

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.

406 Search Result(s)

Project Name Description Creator(s)
Chicory Digital Archive A digital collection containing issues of Chicory, a magazine of poetry and art by Baltimore, Maryland resident. Content was edited by Sam Cornish, a local poet. Issues range from 1966-1983. Digital Maryland
Chicory Revitalization Project A resource that provides lesson plan ideas for using the "Chicory" magazine. Also include information about the Chicory Revitalization Project and other news and events relating to the project. Mary Rizzo
Choptank River Heritage | River, Land, People Contains digital projects relating to the history and culture of Maryland's Eastern Shore, Caroline County, and the Choptank and Tuckahoe Rivers. Includes stories, GIS mapping data, and more.
Civil Rights Digital Library A digital archive that features educator resources, unedited news film from the WSB (Atlanta) and WALB (Albany, GA) TV archives, and information on people, places, topics, and events relating to the Civil Rights movement. Digital Library of Georgia
Civil Rights Greensboro Contains archival resources relating to the modern Civil Rights era in Greensboro North Carolina from the 1940s to the early 1980s. Includes oral histories, photographs, reports, correspondence, and more. University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG)
Civil Rights in Black and Brown An oral history project that focuses on the multiracial freedom struggles in Texas. Contains interviews with hundreds of subjects. Includes audio, video clips, and a controlled vocabulary of subject terms. Texas Christian University
Civil Rights in Southeast North Carolina: The School, the Market, and the Ballot Box A digital archive containing information relating to equal access to public accommodations, school desegregation, voting rights, and equal employment in Southeastern North Carolina. Featured collections include the Alton A. Lennon Congressional Papers, 1954-1973; Dr. Heyward C. Bellamy Papers, 1916-1991; and Wallace C. Murchison Papers, 1950-1972. William Madison Randall Library at University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Claude McKay's Early Poetry (1911-1922): A Digital Collection Provides digital versions of Claude McKay's early poems and previously uncollected poems. Explores the themes present in his poems and explores the relationships between those themes across all of Claude McKay's poems. Amardeep Singh