Links to Education Websites
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St. Lawrence Centre Forum
Black History Month? African Heritage Month? African Liberation Month? What’s in a Name??? -
The Anti-slavery Issues in Canada, 1830-1870
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/2/22/index-e.htmlThe Anti-slavery Issues in Canada, 1830-1870: A Selective Bibliography website has been archived in the Electronic Collection of Library and Archives Canada. You may access the archived website at: http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/200/301/lac-bac/anti-slavery-ef/2/22/index-e.html If you cannot find the page you are looking for, please contact us at [email protected] and we will make every effort to redirect your request. Thank you for your interest in Library and Archives Canada. -
The Antislavery Literature Project
http://antislavery.eserver.org/The Antislavery Literature Project was established in 2002 as a collaborative electronic publishing project in a major but under-studied area of American literature. The Project is based in the Arizona State University’s English department and works in cooperation with the EServer, located at Iowa State University. -
The Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas
A media database compiled by Jerome S. Handler and Michael L Tulte at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. -
The Black Atlantic Resource
http://www.liv.ac.uk/csis/blackatlantic/The Black Atlantic Resource provides free access to current research, artworks, chronological and bibliographic information in this area. We are happy to publish posts about new publications in relevant fields of study, as well as book reviews, and information about other online resources. This exciting new resource is a collaborative project between the University of Liverpool and Tate Liverpool originally constructed on the occasion of Tate Liverpool’s exhibition "Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic". This resource seeks to promote the study of black Atlantic cultures by providing a hub for access to current research, debates and online materials and a space for scholarly exchange. -
The Black Atlantic Resource Debate
The Black Atlantic Resource Debate space, a blog which forms part of the Black Atlantic Resource project. -
The Black Community in the History of Québec and Canada
Primary and Secondary Source Materials In partnership: Provincial Association of Social Studies Teachers Quebec Board of Black Educators Ministère de l’éducation Services à la Communauté Anglophone Direction des Politiques et des Projets -
The Freedmen’s Bureau Online
The Freedmen’s Bureau The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands… …often referred to as the Freedmen’s Bureau, was established in the War Department by an act of March 3, 1865. The Bureau supervised all relief and educational activities relating to refugees and freedmen, including issuing rations, clothing and medicine. The Bureau also assumed custody of confiscated lands or property in the former Confederate States, border states, District of Columbia, and Indian Territory. The bureau records were created or maintained by bureau headquarters, the assistant commissioners and the state superintendents of education and included personnel records and a variety of standard reports concerning bureau programs and conditions in the states. -
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a research unit of The New York Public Library, is generally recognized as one of the leading institutions of its kind in the world. For over 80 years the Center has collected, preserved, and provided access to materials documenting black life, and promoted the study and interpretation of the history and culture of peoples of African descent. -
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on almost 35,000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over to million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. It offers researchers, students and the general public a chance to rediscover the reality of one of the largest forced movements of peoples in world history.