404 Legacy of Chief Just. Rehnquist - An essay and critique by Michael A. S. Guth of the conservative perspectives of U. S. Chief Justice Bill Rehnquist on issues of race and equality.

A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics - A contemporary history of Blacks in Mathematics,featuring the first African Americans in the Mathematical Sciences and related events in the past 300 years. Links are presented in a timeline and include such information as first African American to obtain Ph.D. in math, first black math professors and related links.
Meta Description: [ history of african americans in mathematics ]

A Photographic History of The Civil Rights Movement - Photos and text from The Civil Rights Movement.

A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum - Did you know...A. Philip Randolph first planned a March on Washington in 1941 to protest against governmental hiring practices that excluded African Americans from federal employment and federal contracts?
Meta Description: [ The A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum commemorates the history of Asa Philip Randolph and the Pullman Porters who made up the membership of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) union. ]

African American History: Welcome - This project documents a selection of important events in African American history. Currently it begins with the 1857 Dred Scott case and continues through Plessy v. Ferguson, the civil rights movement from 1955-1965, and school integration. It may be expanded in the future to contain information on other topics as well.
Meta Description: [ This project documents a selection of important events in African American history. Currently it begins with the 1857 Dred Scott case and continues through Plessy v. Ferguson, the civil rights movement from 1955-1965, and school integration. It may be expanded in the future to contain information... ]

American Women in the Civil Rights Movement - A course by the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute featuring six women in the Civil Rights Movement based on the literature of Eloise Greenfield.

Civil Rights Author Discusses Birmingham, Alabama Revolution - Diane McWhorter, Pulitzer Prize winning author of Carry Me Home, discusses the revoltion that led to the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in an interview with Jerry Jazz Musician.

Civil Rights Events, Strategies, and Forces - Captures several milestones, personalities, and influences that helped civil rights in America.
Meta Description: [ Learn more about Black History and Black History Month.Find all information on Black History and Black History Month at BlackHistoryAmerica.com ]

Civil Rights Garden - Photo documentary of the Civil Rights Garden located in Atlantic City, NJ, honoring those who struggled for civil rights.

Civil Rights History Guide .. The History Beat - The Search Beat covers a variety of topics, including a Civil Rights History Guide with top Civil Rights history, timelines of the Civil Rights struggle, resources and more. Well organized by time periods; includes civil rights photography.
Meta Description: [ The Search Beat... covers a variety of topics, including a Civil Rights History Guide with top Civil Rights history, timelines of the Civil Rights struggle, resources and more! ]

Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive - The Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive is an Internet-accessible, fully searchable database of digitized versions of rare and unique library and archival resources on race relations sponsored by The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries.Mississippi was a focal point in the struggle for civil rights in America, and Hattiesburg, where USM is located, had the largest and most successful Freedom Summer project in 1964. The original sources collected in the state represent local collections with truly national significance. Digitization provides an opportunity to make indigenous resources of this type available to a worldwide audience.

Civil Rights Movement: March on Washington 1963 - A short history leading to and following the March 18, 1963 March on Washington D.C. for Jobs and Freedom.
Meta Description: [ Excerpt from The Civil Rights Movement: The March on Washington, 1963 ]

Civil Rights Oral History - A bibliography of interviews about the civil rights movement in Mississippi.

Click2History - Jim Crow Laws - Cites infamous Jim Crow laws against African Americans, with embedded links from national archives

Facing History and Ourselves - Educational organization. Site includes videoclips of individuals who involved the civil rights movement during the 1950s and 60s. Also describes educational and professional development programs and resources, lists regional offices, and provides news and event calendar.
Meta Description: [ Helping teachers through professional development, support and classroom resources that encourage reflection and dialogue about tolerance and justice ]

Freetown Villiage - A Living History Museum - Freetown Village is a living history museum which depicts the lives and lifestyles of free African Americans in the year 1870. This symbolic community represents many of the predominantly African American settlements scattered throughout Indiana during the post-Civil War years. The residents of Freetown Village are composite characters of the approximately 3,000 men, women and children identified on the 1870 Indianapolis census.

404 Greensboro Sit Ins: Launch of a Civil Rights Movement - A multimedia site presented by the Depot, the News and Record, and the Greensboro Public Library.
Meta Description: [ The Greensboro Sit-Ins: A multimedia site presented by The Depot, the News & Record and the Greensboro Public Library ]

Greensboro, North Carolina Sit-Ins - The Greensboro News Record and Public Library chronicle the 1960 sit-in movement with a timeline, photos, and voices of the participants.

Harry T. Moore Homesite - Mims, Florida - Harry T. Moore Homesite site commemorates lives of two pioneering American Black civil rights workers, murdered in 1951. Organized first Brevard Co. Chapter NAACP in 1934, and led Florida fight for equality and justice. First killing of prominent civil rights leaders, historical spark helped ignite American civil rights movement.
Meta Description: [ The Harry T. Moore Homesite is being developed to memorialize the murdered civil rights worker and his wife. ]

Historic Places in the Civil Rights Movements - The National Parks Services' story of the Civil Rights Movement centered around places listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

History of Black Firefighters - This is a document of research by several individuals compiled in one location about the involvment of slaves and freedmen as well as emancipated blacks in the early history of fire fighting.

Hosea Lorenzo Williams - Includes biographical sketch and narrative essay.

Integrating Ole Miss - The Kennedy Presidential Library's account of James Meredith, the African-American student whose attempt to register at the University of Mississippi in 1962 provoked violent confrontation. Site includes timelines, biographical profiles, and primary sources.
Meta Description: [ The JFK Library's educational exhibit on the integration of the University of Mississippi, featuring primary documents including letters, audio and photographs. Includes teacher resources. ]

Jim Crow Online - The official home of the PBS documentary, The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow.
Meta Description: [ THE RISE AND FALL OF JIM CROW explores segregation from the end of the civil war to the dawn of the modern civil rights movement. It was a brutal and oppressive era in American history, but during this time, large numbers of African Americans bravely fought against the status quo, acquiring many ... ]

Juneteenth Worldwide Celebration - Website brings together the spirit of Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery. From its Galveston, Texas origin in 1865, the observance of June 19th as the African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United States and beyond. Juneteenth commemorates African American freedom and emphasizes education and achievement. It is a day, a week, and in some areas a month marked with celebrations, guest speakers, picnics and family gatherings.

Little Rock Central High 40th Anniversary - Background and history of events during the integration of Central High in 1957. Photos, articles, and news releases are published. Museum and visitor's center information is provided.

Milliken's Bend - Black Soldiers Defeat Confederates - Black soldiers vindicated President Abraham Lincoln by defeating Confederate soldiers at Milliken's Bend, in the critical battle for Vicksburg in the Civil War. As a result, most barriers to the enlistment and effective deployment of Colored recruits were eliminated in pursuit of the ultimate Union victory. Most of the Colored infantry had minimal training, were outnumbered and ill-equipped. Nevertheless, in close hand-to-hand combat, they routed the Rebs and won respect previously denied by both sides of the conflagration. Site features maps, links, historical articles, discussion group.

Mississippi Civil Rights Documentation Project - Funded by the Mississippi state legislature, presentation includes oral history bibliography, oral history transcripts, and civil rights timeline.

National Center for Public Policy Research: Brown v. Board of Education - An unofficial text of the Supreme Court's landmark civil rights case.
Meta Description: [ Brown v. Board of Education I (1954), made available by The National Center for Public Policy Research's Constitution and the Courts Archive ]

404 Photo Tour of the Civil Rights Movement - A sampling of images from the national civil rights movement, and events that happened in the Seattle area.

Reporting Civil Rights - Features reporters and journalism of the American Civil Rights Movement.

Sojourn to the Past - Offers students, educators and parents the chance to travel for ten days through the South visiting the most dramatic sites and hearing the speakers that first witnessed and created the civil rights movement
Meta Description: [ Sojourn to the Past, civil rights, nonviolence, tolerance, education, silent witness, Jeff Steinberg, John Lewis, Martin Luther King, Minnijean Brown Trickey, Jerry Mitchell, Fred Shuttlesworth, Joanne Bland ]

The 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing - Information and history of the Birmingham Church bombing of 1963.

The History of Jim Crow - An educator's site that presents teachers with historical resources and teaching ideas on one of the most shameful periods in American history.
Meta Description: [ Jimcrowhistory.org is an educator's site that presents teachers with new historical resources and teaching ideas on one of the most shameful periods in American history, an era of segregation, lynching, and disfranchisement of African Americans that tore at the very fabric of the nation. ]

The Montgomery Bus Boycott - Describes the incident which started on December 1, 1955, when Mrs. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, and move to the back of the bus.

The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott - Review of 1955-1956 landmark events from the Montgomery Advertiser. Features newspaper front pages, article archives, biographies of key pioneers, timeline of events, video clips.
Meta Description: [ Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Fred Gray, Ralph Abernathy, Robert Graetz, Martin Luther King, Jr, Coretta Scott King, Inez Baskin, KKK, Montgomery Alabama, Bus Boycott, Civil Rights Movement, Thomas Gray, Johnnie Carr, Montgomery Improvement Association, Southern Leadership Council, ... ]

Three Victims of the Freedom Summer 1964 Civil Rights Movement - A sculptural portrayal of James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, slain in the struggle for civil rights that they lived for, and that we all have.
Meta Description: [ civil rights sculpture or Freedom summer 1964, James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner, Atelier Yoyita Freedom of speech, Freedom of religion, Freedom of Assembly ]

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement - Ongoing project covering events from 1954 through 1965.

Tourism Boycott of San Francisco - A protest against alleged racial discrimination and ethnic injustices.
Meta Description: [ To protest racism and scofflaw by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, human rights activists have declared a tourism boycott of San Francisco that has galvanized thousands of people around the world. ]

Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement - Personal testimony and contact information from veterans of the Southern Freedom Movement.
Meta Description: [ Civil Rights Movement history, personal stories, discussions & analysis, commentaries, and contact information by and for veterans of the Southern Freedom Movement (CORE, NAACP, SCLC, SNCC) ]

Voices of Civil Rights - The Voices of Civil Rights, a joint effort of AARP, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR), and the Library of Congress collects and preserves untold accounts of the Civil Rights Movement.
Meta Description: [ The Voices of Civil Rights, a joint effort of AARP, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR), and the Library of Congress collects and preserves untold accounts of the Civil Rights Movement. ]

W.E.B. Du Bois, The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963 - Randy Sydnor's audio interview of Dr. Daniel Levering Lewis, Du Bois biographer, on the show, Oxford Review.