Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project

LIFE: Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute

ABCNews.com:  The Legacy of King

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Memphis Remembers Martin

The History of Martin Luther King Day: Who originated the idea of a national celebration? 

MSNBC:  Coretta Scott King dead at 78

MSNBC:  Coretta Scott King, 1927-2006

Malcolm X  

Malcolm X - An Islamic Perspective

Malcolm X - A Research Site

Rosa Parks: The Woman Who Changed a Nation

Rosa Parks: Pioneer of Civil Rights   

MSNBC: Honoring the father of Black History Month

Dr. Carter G. Woodson, founder of Black History Month

African-American Registry:  Carter Woodson initiates National Negro Week

Carter G. Woodson

Wikipedia:  Carter G. Woodson

 

Great African-American Women

PBS: Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed

A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum

Bill "Bojangles" Robinson

Elizabeth's Bill "Bojangles" Robinson Page

Harriet Ross Tubman   

Wikipedia: Sojourner Truth

 

Sojourner Truth   

Nat Turner   

Dr. Mae C. Jemison (The first black woman in space)

CyberSoul City: Dorothy Dandridge

Tribute to Dorothy Dandridge      

Monticello.org:  Sally Hemings (1773-1835)

Madam C.J. Walker, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Social Activist

Marian Anderson - A Life in Song

Marian Anderson

Women in History - Marian Anderson Biography

NetNoir: Biddy Mason

Biddy Mason & Her Descendents

Women in History:  Biddy Mason Biography

Distinguished Women:  Biddy Mason

Matthew Henson (Co-discoverer of the North Pole)

Matthew Henson's Grave

African-American Mosaic

General Colin Powell (ret.)

The Colin Powell Factor