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African American Biographical Database 
The Largest Electronic Collection of Biographical Information on African Americans. 1790-1950. The resource of first resort when you are looking for biographical information, including photographs and illustrations, for African Americans.
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African American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture.
Covering the nearly 500 years of the black experience in the Western hemisphere, the Mosaic surveys the full range size, and variety of the Library of Congress collections.
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Biography on A&E
Presents biographies of the greatest African American athletes, educators, entertainers, religious leaders, public officials, scientists, social reformers, writers, and artists.
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Biography Resource Center 
Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search.
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History Resource Center: U.S.
A complete overview of U.S. History covering the most studied events, issues, and current information.
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infoplease: Black History Month
This site contains links to information in a comprehensive format including the history of Black history month, inventors, and much more.
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Kids Domain
Kids love to explore, and these are great Black History sites from all over the web. These sites were checked for appropriate content and are suitable for students of all ages.
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KnowItAll African Americana
Provided by the South Caroliniana Library, the photographs are part of a project that will grow over the years entitled "African Americana - A Century of Collecting at USC." The exhibit honors African-American contributions to 20th century South Carolina.
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Newsbank Special Report: Black History
"In-depth perspectives on black culture, issues and events, along with profiles of famous figures and leaders. Includes primary source images from the slavery movement."
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Scholastic
This index page links to several different sites that can be used to teach African-American history. Each link from this page leads to a different series of classroom and online activities.
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Thomson Gale: Black History
Provides a collection of activities and information to complement classroom topics. Within this site, teachers and students can: read biographies, follow a timeline of events of African American heritage, and explore African American literature.
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