African And African American Studies - Links Kwanzaa Language Arts The Tambiko, www.whyy.org/smc/allen/ZwanWeb 20022004 Divisionof Quality Assurance African and African American studies Office School http://learnet.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/AfricanAmerican/links.asp
Extractions: Department of Education www.firn.edu/doe/doehome.htm State Statutes www.leg.state.fl.us African American Heritage urls www.footstepsmagazine.com/Favoriteurls.html African American Experience www.newsbank.com Univ. of North Carolina docsouth.unc.edu Public Broadcasting Service, Virginia www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/html National Civil Rights Museum www.civilrightsmuseum.org Kwanzaa - Billy Bear's Playground www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/kwanzaa/kwanzaa.htm Excerpts/ Slave Narratives, Univ. Houston vi.uh.edu/pages/mintz/primary.htm American Slave Narratives xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/wpahome.html The Atlantic Online: African American Ed. www.theatlantic.com/unbound/flashbks/blacked/aaedintr.htm The Atlantic Online: Black History www.theatlantic.com/unbound/flashbks/black/blahisin.htm Black Resistance: Slavery in the U. S. www.afroam.org/history/slavery/index.html Breaking Racial Barriers www.npg.si.edu/exh/harmon New Deal Network; Slave Narratives newdeal.feri.org/asn African American in the Sciences www.princeton.edu/~mcbrown/display/faces.html
Cornel West Cornel West, Professor of Religion and African American studies at Princeton University,is one of Americas most gifted, provocative, and important public http://www.pragmatism.org/library/west/
Extractions: Cornel West , Professor of Religion and African American Studies His work has been described as a polemical weapon that attempts to transform linguistic, social, cultural, and political tradition to increase the scope of individual development and democratic actions. Race Matters Prophesy Deliverance! (1982), advocates a socially concerned African American Christianity that draws from Marxism. His American Evasion of Philosophy (1989) engages the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson and the tradition of American pragmatism , especially the thought of John Dewey . Through the 1990s and into this decade West has continued to produce a steady stream of authored and co-authored books for academics and for a more general audience, including Breaking Bread (with bell hooks, 1991); Race Matter s (1993); Jews and Blacks (with Michael Lerner, 1995 ); The Future of the Race (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 1996); and The African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Century (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 2000). His recent work also includes two important books he co-authored on public policy issues:
Scholarship Arizona State University African American Alumni Chapter Scholarship Application W.Mellon Fellowships in Humanistic studies www.woodrow.org/mellon The http://www.asu.edu/clas/aframstu/scholarship/scholarship.htm
Extractions: SCHOLARSHIPS / INTERNSHIPS McKee Scholarship The Interdisciplinary Humanities Program invites applications. The McKee Scholarship provides two scholarships in the amount of $500. Preference will be given to full-time students completing their junior year. The funding provided by the scholarship will be awarded for the individuals senior year, to be split evenly between the fall and spring semesters. Deadline: July 16, 2004 Click here for more information. Fred Luster, Sr. Scholarships Available! The Fred Luster, Sr. Education Foundation was established in honor of the late Fred Luster, Sr., who was a founding board member of AHBAI and founder of the Chicago-based Luster Products, Inc. The Foundation awards scholarships to cosmetology students and college-bound high school students. Over the past five years, the foundation has awarded more than $90,000 in scholarships.
Extractions: The mission of the National Urban Alliance for Effective Education (NUA) is to substantiate in the public schools of urban America an irrefutable belief in the capacity of all children to reach the high levels of learning and thinking demanded by our ever-changing global community. Who Does NUA Collaborate With? The National Urban Alliance (NUA) has current ongoing collaborations with the Indianapolis, Seattle, New York City, Newark, Beacon, and Minneapolis School Districts ; the International Reading Association (IRA); the University of Georgia ; the Council of Great City Schools (CGCS); and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). See Photographs from the May 12 "Eleanor & Brown" Event click here On March 31, 2004 Providence, RI high school students participated in "Step It Up," a "Day of Inspiration for the Class of 2005." NUA President Eric Cooper was the keynote speaker. Click here to read some student comments about the day The Historical Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement Through the Lens of Education
Aetna: African American History Calendar: Related Links National Association of African American studies http//www.naaas.org. SchomburgCenter for Research in Black Culture http//gopher.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html. http://www.aetna.com/foundation/aahcalendar/links.html
African American Studies AFRICAN AMERICAN studies. This electronic dossier was prepared in support of theconference on AFRICAN AMERICAN studies INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES . http://usconsulate-istanbul.org.tr/reppub/newamstud/main2.html
Extractions: AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH "Nobody can understand this country without understanding the African American experience. It began when America began. And throughout our history, the experience of Black Americans has challenged every American to live up to the best ideals of our country: freedom, equality and justice. We have come far, and we have a way yet to go, but our goal is the same goal that Dr. King set for us, to be one people in fact, as well as in name. And one way to realize this goal is the same way that Carter Woodson showed us, education." President Bush
International Quilt Study Center : Welcome gift by establishing the International Quilt Study Center and creating a graduateprogram in Textile History with an emphasis in Quilt studies within the http://www.quiltstudy.org/
Extractions: The International Quilt Study Center (IQSC) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln was established in 1997 as a result of the donation of more than 900 quilts by collectors Ardis and Robert James. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln responded to the Jameses gift by establishing the International Quilt Study Center and creating a graduate program in Textile History with an emphasis in Quilt Studies within the Department of Textiles, Clothing and Design in the College of Education and Human Sciences. The program, which encourages scholarship and nurtures the appreciation of quilts as art and their significant cultural history, is the only one of its kind in existence.
Mercer University Press: African American Titles African American studies Birmingham s Revolutionaries Fred Shuttlesworthand the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights http://www.mupress.org/webpages/books/africanamerican.html
California Newsreel | African Studies Resources African American Institute Lexington Ave., Suite 4200 New York 6000 http//www.prairienet.org/acas AfricanStudies Association Rutgers University Douglass Campus http://www.newsreel.org/articles/resources.htm
African And African American Studies A presentation on the African African American studies (AAAS) 2003 in English andBlack studies at Purdue Campaign (http//www.tulsareparations.org) and the http://www.stanford.edu/dept/AAAS/spring03.html
Extractions: African and African American Studies 2003 Spring Lecture Series AAAS 110C Rickford Fridays Noon 4/4 "AAAS Learning Expedition to Belize: An Exploration of the Garifuna & Maya History and Culture of Belize." The Expedition was co-sponsored by CSRE and student fund raising. 4/11 rmx A presentation of recent work eto otitigbe Graduate Student in the Joint Program in Design at Stanford University. 2002-2003 Institute for Diversity in the Arts Student Fellow. Artist Eto Otitigbe lives in East Palo Alto, CA. In 2000, he participated in "Evolk: an Evolution of Artistry," an arts collaborative project in New York City. More recently, he has been merging his studio experiences and education in engineering, innovation, and design methodology to create work that transforms the viewer into a participant. 4/18 We Look Like Men of War Africana Male Narratives and the Tulsa Race Riot, War and Massacre of 1921 Kimberly Ellis Dr. Kimberly C. Ellis is a Faculty Fellow in English and Black Studies at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN and Co-Coordinator of the "All Eyes on Tulsa" Reparations Campaign ( http://www.tulsareparations.org
Gettysburg College-Musselman Library Note Free access to this database is provided by AfricaBib.org. You can search byjournal title, or browse the list of all African American studies Journals. http://www.gettysburg.edu/library/db/aas.html
African American Web Sites OTHER AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL RESOURCES AND ENTERTAINMENT. AFRICAN AMERICAN ORIENTED WEB PORTALS Center for African American studies was established in 1970 in response to African http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/caas/projects/aawebsites.html
Extractions: AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN ORIENTED WEB PORTALS AFRICAN AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS AFRICAN AMERICAN RESEARCH RESOURCES AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN ORIENTED BOOKSTORES ... OTHER AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL RESOURCES AND ENTERTAINMENT AFRICAN AMERICAN ORIENTED WEB PORTALS Afroam.org (http://www.afroam.org/) A site focused on African American news from the Washington Afro-American newspaper in Washington, DC organized into four sections (culture, information, history and kids zone). Afronet.com (http://www.afronet.com/) A Los Angeles-based site concerning the African American Community. The site discusses current issues, art, music, race and new technology. There is a reference section linked to many other sites that are not related to African Americans, but the links are very informative (weather, maps, investments, world news, and numerous other areas). The Afronet Specials business home page covers business issues pertaining to African Americans. It gives investment tips, black owned stocks and companies. Black World Today (http://www.tbwt.com/)
HEA Title VI-US ED/CIE, African Language/Studies Resource Centers AFRICAN LANGUAGE/studies RESOURCE CENTERS AFRICAN African studies Center American Association of Cameroon Scholars of Igbo studies Sierra Leone studies Association Society of African http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Org_Institutes/HEA_Title_15492.html
WQXR: Classical Music Scene Biography noting his familial background, studies, famous works, conducting, and working with AfricanAmericans to promote the dignity of blacks from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=2000
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Extractions: This research guide describes basic information on library and information resources related to African American Studies, as provided by University Libraries and/or sites on the World Wide Web. Main Library of Congress Subject Divisions and Call Number Ranges African Americans E184.5-E185.98; Education LC2701-LC2853; Music M1670-M1671; Art N6538.N5; Media P94.5.A37, PN1992.8 .A34, PN1995.9.N4; Health HB1323.B5, RA448.5.N4, RC451.5.N4 2. Indexing/Abstracting/Full-Text Services (to find journal and magazine articles) T he following are recommended for courses for first-year students and non-majors: (EBSCOhost) Academic Search Premier: Covers over 1,250 journals in social science, humanities, general science, etc. Many articles in full text. (EBSCOhost) MasterFILE Premier: Covers over 1,830 periodicals in nearly all subjects including general reference. Many articles in full text. The following are recommended for use by advanced students and researchers: America: History and Life (ABC-CLIO): Since 1964, the premiere database covering the history of the United States, and
Legacies Of Brown V. Board Of Education The Libraries African American Collections in the Kansas Collection include thepapers of Charles S 8645823 or toll free 877-404-5823 www.kuce.org · kuce@ku http://www.kuce.org/programs/bbec/
Extractions: Photo courtesy of the J.B. Anderson Collection, Spencer Research Library's Kansas Collection, University of Kansas. The University of Kansas Libraries proudly present this historic conference commemorating the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka U.S. Supreme Court decision. The Libraries' African American Collections in the Kansas Collection include the papers of Charles S. Scott, who participated in the case as one of the local attorneys for the Kansas plaintiffs, as well as papers from Oliver L. Brown, the named plaintiff, and papers from the Brown Foundation, a nonprofit established as a living tribute to the attorneys and plaintiffs of the case. The University Libraries acknowledge the contributions of many partners in presenting this conference. The students and school teachers in attendance are the primary beneficiaries of these partners' generous support. Please join us in thanking them.
