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) |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly R. Rice's Green Book | A digitization of a copy of the Negro Green Book, with notes from Friendly R. Rice, former principal at Blackshear Elementary in Austin, Texas (TX) and his wife, Johnnie Mae Yates Rice. | Austin History Center, Austin Public Library |
| Friendship Missionary Baptist Church papers & Photographs | The Church was originally organized in Buffalo, NY as an unincorporated Baptist religious organization sometime during the year of 1913. The church held services in the homes of its members. Little was preserved of the history of the church during this period of its initial organization until its reorganization in 1915. | Buffalo State College |
| Funk, God, Jazz, Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn [public art exhibit] | A public, walkable art exhibit presented by the Weeksville Heritage Center in Brooklyn, NY in 2014. | CreativeTime and Weeksville Heritage Center |
| Furious Flower Archive | A digital archive for the Furious Flower Poetry Center. Contains material from all three Furious Flower conferences, historical information about African American poetry, and biographic information from Furious Flower 1994 Conference participants such as Amiri Baraka, Elizabeth Alexander, Michael S. Harper, and Sonia Sanchez. | Furious Flower Poetry Center |
| George Washington's Mount Vernon: Slavery Database | A searchable database containing information about the enslaved people who worked and lived on George Washington's Mount Vernon plantation in Virginia (VA). | Mount Vernon |
| Georgetown Memory Project | Research about enslaved peoples who were sold to Georgetown University and connects living descendants to information about their ancestors. | Georgetown Memory Project |
| Georgetown Slavery Archive | A digital repository containing materials relating to Georgetown University, slavery, and the Maryland Jesuits. Materials include information descendants of people owned and sold by the Jesuits of the Maryland Province, slavery on the plantations of the Maryland Jesuits, the 1838 sale of enslaved people by Reverend Thomas Mulledy, S.J, and more. | Archives Subgroup of the Georgetown University Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation |
| Get Free, Hip Hop Civics | A Hip Hop civics curriculum that contains multimedia resources. | Dr. Bettina Love |