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Martin Luther King, Jr.

  • The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project is a major research effort to assemble and disseminate historical information concerning Martin Luther King, Jr. and the social movements in which he participated.

  • The Corporation for National Service hosts a site linking the thousands of Americans across the country who are honoring the life and work of Dr. King by serving their community on the King holiday.

  • Seattle Times' site dedicated to the life and legacy of Dr. King.

  • Kodak.com has collaborated with the George Eastman House to feature "Powerful Days in Black and White," a stirring compilation of Charles Moore's poignant black and white images, which demonstrate how photography set the stage for and helped propel the Civil Rights Movement into the national spotlight.

    Arts and Entertainment

  • HBO Presents Def Poetry: The site connected to Russell Simmons' hip, hot poetry slam.

  • Dummy Smacks: The official web site of DJ Mr. Len includes news, CD information, tour dates, audio/video downloads, and links.

  • BET: The official website for Black Entertainment Television.

  • Dryerbuzz.com: Entertainment site for Atlanta, Georgia

    Books

  • AALBC: African American Literature Book Club – authors and books, writers' resources, discussions, chats, reviews, and more.

  • AOL Black Voices books channel.

  • Black Butterfly Press

  • Black Literature: ... books by, for and about Black people

  • C & B Books: African American retailer of books specializing in promoting African American authors

  • Good Girl Book Club Online: The Good Girl Book Club™ endeavors to encourage aspiring Christian women through pro-active reading and on-line discussions by choosing books that will address every aspect of a woman's world: spiritual, physical, emotional, social and financial.

  • The G.R.I.T.S. Online Reading Club: The G.R.I.T.S. (an acronym for Guys/Girls Raised In The South) is a reading club for men and women who enjoy discussing classic and contemporary African American literature.

  • G.R.I.T.S. Kidz: The premiere online book club for kids and parents who desire to discuss African American literature written for young people.

  • The Good Book Club: The Good Book Club Online was launched in 1998.

  • Kulture Kidz: Kulture Kidz is a fun and educational Web site for students, parents and teachers. We feature one children's book a month by an author of color in the "Let's Read" section. We also interview authors and illustrators of color as well to provide inspiration for young budding writers and artist.

  • QBRonline: The Quarterly Review of Black Books.

  • RAWSISTAZ Bookclub: online organization promoting African American literature.

  • Sisters Sippin Tea' Tulsa Chapter A book club that promotes African American literature and Christian Books.

  • The Sistah Circle Book Club, Inc.! A source for information on our book club, African American literature, and literary events.

  • Urban-Reviews.com Promotes African American fiction, hip-hop literature and Christian Books along with movies and music.

    More Links

  • Afronet: An online black community.

  • theBlackMarket.com: articles, free stuff, history, resources.

  • Black Men In America.com: "The premiere online magazine for Black men".

  • Blackhealthcare.com: Blackhealthcare.com is a culturally oriented and ethnically focused comprehensive internet-based health and medical information provider dedicated to addressing the special health problems of African-Americans.

  • BlackSeek.com: An African-American portal with news, discussion groups, horoscopes, and more!

  • Black Voices: Black America's favorite website.

  • Blackworld: A friendly internet directory.

  • Cushcity.com has the world's largest African-American selection on the Internet, with books, videos, music, toys, games, calendars, software, and more.

  • HowardUniversityBookstore.com: Experience one of the largest African American bookstores in the country.

  • Inner-City Software: Leading Communities of Color Into the Information Age.

  • MochaMoms.org: a support group for mothers of color who have chosen not to work full-time outside of the home in order to devote more time to their families.

  • Mr. Africa Poetry Lounge: a site filled with various compilations of African-American poems by famous and undiscovered poets. Reader submissions of African-American poetry are welcome.


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