A wide variety of Internet-based activities are listed that individual students or whole classes can use. The Subject sampler gives students choices about which aspect of a topic they would like to explore. If you're looking for the fact gathering kind of learning, try the Black History Treasure Hunt. A searchable database of facts, biographies, and pointers to Black history and culture. You can search by month or year, or you can do a keyword search for a particular topic.
Information is updated weekly and is continually expanding.
Most profiles include a bibliography. In August of 1958, Art Kane, a young photographer from Esquire magazine, had an idea to bring together the most important people in jazz for a group photograph. Receive a brief profile of any individual in the photo by clicking on his or her face. The Harlem Renaissance, a flowering of literature in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s, has long been considered by many to be the high point in African-American writing. Here you will find a guide to resources for researching the topic and the Harlem Renaissance Bibliography, from Georgetown University.