Ethnic Studies
Social Examinations
Social Examinations
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African American religious syncretism: Blending of Spiritual Traditions
Interracial relationships in African American history
African American fashion and style and its impact on the economy
Racial disparities in education: A Contemporary Analysis
Intersectionality and the dimensions of Black experiences
The complexities of Afrocentricity and Black Nationalism
Medical ethics: The Tuskegee Study; Henrietta Lacks
Medicine, technology, and the environment
The AIDS crisis and African American health
The Black middle class in the 20th century
African American culinary traditions and contributions
The influence of African American Vernacular English (AAVE)
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In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience
The New Great Migration: Black Americans' Return to the South, 1965-2000
The African-American Migration Experience - Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
This is the most complete list we located, with links to the homepages of 71 colleges and universities. The Minority OnLine Information Service (MOLIS), whose ultimate goal is “to represent all minority institutions,” maintains this link. The other feature MOLIS provides is links to scholarship and fellowship information for all “recognized minorities.”
Brown v. Board of Education Digital Archive - University of Michigan Library
Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860 - This contains over a hundred pamphlets and books concerning the difficult and troubling experiences of African and African-American slaves in the American colonies and the United States. This site is searchable by key word or browse by subject, author, or title index
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Photos of the Harlem Hellfighters
Photos from the U.S. National Archives teaching collection
Harlem Hell Fighters: African-American Troops in World War I - Library of Congress Blogs
Inventors & STEM Professionals - Library of Congress
Black Inventors - The Complete List of Genius Black American (African American) Inventors, Scientists, and Engineers with Their Revolutionary Inventions That Changed the World and Impacted History: Part One & Part Two, Interesting Engineering, 2018
These resources illuminate the challenges faced by Black athletes when it comes to success, discrimination and activism.
Athletes vs. Injustice: Protests in Sports
What Jesse Owens’s Story Tells Us About Sports and Politics
Black Swimmers Overcome Racism and Fear, Reclaiming a Tradition
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African American Women in the U.S. Economy Center for American Progress
From Crisis To Progress: How Black Women are Driving America's Economic Recovery
Essence Magazine
You Should Know: Black Fashion Icons
National Museum of African-American Culture
How African Americans Have Influenced Style and Culture
Time Magazine
Black and in Fashion, Representation in the Workforce
Women's Wear Trade Journal
After the Black Squares: How Black-Led Fashion Organizations are Holding the Industry Accountable
Bazaar
Black street style is the nexus of fashion — give Black communities their flowers
Business Insider
African American Fashion Designers – from the Lincolns to the Kennedys and Beyond
Library of Congress
The Fashion World Promised More Diversity. Here’s What We Found
New York Times
Without Black People...There Would Be No Fashion Trends
BET
Tackling Systemic Racism in the Fashion Industry (Podcast)
The Business of Fashion
Oxford African American Studies Center
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