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) |
|---|---|---|
| Voices of Civil Rights | A digital exhibition of oral history excerpts and photographs that document the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. | The Library of Congress, The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR), and AARP |
| Voices: Stories of Change | A website that explores African-American experiences in Charleston, South Carolina (SC) from the pre-Colonial era to the present. Includes articles, an interactive map with important sites, a timeline, photos, videos, and first-person accounts. | Explore Charleston |
| Voting Rights Campaign | The Voting Rights Campaign features photos and video images of the continuous fight for voting rights and a more equitable democracy among Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color in the US and across the globe. It premiered in November 2020. | The Center for Black Digital Research |
| W. E. B. Du Bois Papers, 1803-1999 | A collection of over 100,000 items relating to the writings of W.E.B. Du Bois. | UMass Amherst |
| Walk With Web | Walk With Web Inc. is a DH service that focuses on African and African Diaspora digital projects. | Board of Directors: Kartikay Chadha, Henry Lovejoy, Paul Lovejoy, Katrina Keefer, Erika Melek Delgado |
| Walter O. Evans collection of Frederick Douglass and Douglass Family papers | A collection that contains correspondence, scrapbooks, personal papers, writings, photographs, printed material, ephemera, and other papers by or relating to Frederick Douglass. | Yale University |
| We The Diaspora | A photography archive celebrating the African diaspora by capturing "moments of joy, triumph, love, and adversity that showcase the beauty of what it means to be Black." | Jiya Pinder |
| William Still 200 | A project that celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of William Still, the Philadelphian abolitionist, activist, and writer. | Unknown |