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POETRY OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE: information and links to poetry by authors such as Gwendolyn B. Bennet and Countee Cullen.

GUIDE TO BLACK HISTORY : multimedia links, a timeline, articles, and a bibliography from the Encyclopedia Britannica.

RHAPSODIES IN BLACK : an extensive site that celebrates the artwork of the Harlem Renaissance.
(Pictured: "Dust to Dust" by Jacob Lawrence.)

AFRICAN-AMERICAN SCIENTISTSHE FACES OF SCIENCE : timeline and links to profiles of African American men and women who have contributed to advances in the sciences and engineering.

THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN MOSAIC EXHIBITION : a Library of Congress resource guide for the study of Black history and culture.

MARTIN LUTHER KING : a collection of links honoring the late civil rights leader.

HISTORY OF KENTE CLOTH

AFRICANS IN AMERICA: web companion to the PBS series, including timelines and topics such as the Underground Railroad.

FREDERICK DOUGLASS: National Park Service site, with a brief biography, chronology, and links. Includes the full text of Douglass's autobiography.

ABOARD THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD: introduction, maps, routes, links, and information about national landmarks.

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