Africans in America
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The Africans in America web site is a companion to Africans in America, a six-hour public television series. The Web site chronicles the history of racial slavery in the United States — from the start of the Atlantic slave trade in the 16th century to the end of the American Civil War in 1865 — [...]
Celebrate Black History
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An interactive, multi-media website from the same people that brought you cable television’s Biography Channel. The sites features profiles of prominent African-American personalities, ranging from Civil Rights Activist Malcolm X to Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, as well as quizes, games, videos and more about black history. Must See: Black History Timeline. For more information, visit [...]
The Southern Gumbo Trail
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The Southern Gumbo Trail is an effort by the Southern Foodways Alliance to document the history, tradition, and culture of gumbo, including oral histories, photos, film snippets, audio clips, and an interactive map for hungry travelers. Be sure to also check out the companion sites, The Southern BBQ Trail, The Southern Boudin Trail, and the [...]
Love at First Site: Café de la Soul – Your Black Paris Portal
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According to the website: “Officially launched in 1998, Cafe de La Soul serves as the premier online reference for African Americans living and traveling to Paris; gives voice to the modern black Paris community; and addresses the needs and interests of today’s urban travelers, all while highlighting a virtually hidden side of the city of [...]
African American Association of Innkeepers International
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Awaaba by the Sea, Cape Cod, New Jersey Akwaaba DC, Washington D.C. From New York to New Orleans, from Martha’s Vineyard to Toronto Canada, and points in between, check out the African American Association of Innkeepers International when you are in the mood for something other than the Marriott or the Motel 8 down the street…….something tastefully decorated with [...]
