Selected Resources For Studying African-American Music And Culture
Creative Folk
Center For Black Music Research
Juneteenth.com Worldwide Celebration
National Black Women's Health Project
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Smithsonian: African American History and Culture
This site contains information and links to just about every aspect of
African-American music and culture. Track down a copy of MLK's "I Have A
Dream Speech", the lyrics to "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" or a comprehensive
list of Black Scientists.
Welcome to the Center for Black Music Research (CBMR), a research unit of
Columbia College Chicago. The CBMR is devoted to research, preservation, and
dissemination of information about the history of black music on a global
scale.
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery.
From its Galveston, Texas origin in 1865, the observance of June 19th as the
African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United States and
beyond.
The National Black Women's Health Project (NBWHP) seeks to improve the health
of Black Women by providing wellness education and services, health
information and advocacy.
An organization designed to improve the quality of life for African-Americans
and other minorities. We are empowering young people through mentoring,
education, health & wellness and economic development programs. These
programs nurture creativity, emphasize academic achievement and reinforce
social responsibility.
Part of the vast collections of the New York Public Library, the Schomberg Center is a national research library devoted to collecting, preserving and providing access to resources documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent throughout the world.
Selected links to sites hosted by Smithsonian Institution museums and organizations.
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