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Africana Web Resources


Reference and Resource Sites

K-12 Electronic Guide for African Resources on the Internet: Offers a variety of  resources covering basic issues about each country on the Continent.

Western Journal of Black Studies: Scholarly journal concerned with social, cultural and political issues.

The Atlantic Monthly: Historical newspaper concerned with African American life.

UAlbany Africana Studies Resources: Africana Internet resources, titles and databases compiled by Deborah LaFond, Africana Librarian at the University at Albany.


History

Black History: A comprehensive subject page covering the historical experience of African people in America from 1619-1997. Covers persons as well as issues.

African-American Mosaic: Covers topics such as Colonization efforts in Liberia, Abolitionists, and Ex-Slave Narratives. Contains illustrations and references to rare book titles.

African American Perspectives: The Daniel A.P. Murray Pamphlet Collection. 

Genealogy/Archives

Christine's Genealogy Website: This site is a must see!  Gives comprehensive coverage of genealogy, including resources of the Freedman's Bureau and emigrants to Liberia.  There is also an extensive page of links to historical resources, personal family pages, historical documents, census materials, preservation societies and other valuable resources.

African-American Genealogical Societies Around the USA: A list of African American genealogical societies in the United States. Compiled by Saundra Oliver Brown.

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