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) |
|---|---|---|
| Greg Tate Was Loved | An archive that centers the legacy of Greg Tate, a musician, producer, and a influential critic of African-American music and culture. His writing was significant in that it helped establish Hip Hop as "a music genre worthy of criticism." Included on the website are links to articles written by and about Tate, as well as reactions to his untimely death in 2021. | |
| GU272 Memory Project | Genealogy and history of descendants of the approximately 272 enslaved people sold by Georgetown University in 1838. Includes searchable ancestor database, oral history interviews with descendants, and resources for learning more about the GU272 and getting started with genealogical research. | American Ancestors/NEHGS, Georgetown Memory Project |
| Guide to Black History by the National Archives | A guide to conducting Black History research, provided by the National Archives. Includes records on topics such as Civil Rights, Education, Women, History, Culture, Military & Maritime, Diaspora, and Health, Labor & Social Welfare. | National Archives and Records Administration |
| Guide to the Harlem Renaissance at the Library of Congress | A guide to digital collections relating to the Harlem Renaissance at the Library of Congress. | Library of Congress |
| Gullah Digital Archive Collections | A multimedia archive containing interview videos and transcripts, current and historical images, and lesson plans relating to the Gullah culture on St. Helena and its neighboring communities. | Kenyon College Library and Information Services |
| Haiti and the Atlantic World | A website that focuses on "Haiti's founding documents and their influences on the broader Atlantic." | Dr. Julia Gaffield |
| Haiti: An Island Luminous | An expansive website that provides information about the history of Haiti. Contains text, images, and related resources. | Dr. Adam M. Silvia, Digital Library of the Caribbean |
| Hallowed Grounds: Race, Slavery, and the University of Alabama | A digital campus tour that describes the lives of the African American individuals who lived, worked, and died at the University of Alabama. | Dr. Hilary N. Green, University of Alabama |