Famous Black Americans
Henry (Hank) Aaron
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0802019.html
http://www.biography.com/articles/Hank-Aaron-9173497
Ali, Muhammad
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0803335.html
Marian Anderson
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/anderson/
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0803928.html
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=9
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/ang0bio-1
Maya Angelou
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0804025.html
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=11
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/ang0bio-1
Louis Armstrong
SIRS Discoverer
DeluxeKids InfoBits http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0804776.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/estevanico/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/progress/louis_1
http://pbskids.org/jazz/nowthen/louis.html
http://www.smithsonianjazz.org/class/armstrong/la_match.asp
Arthur Ashe
http://www.arthurashe.org/site/?gclid=CK_VpbHN7KYCFce7KgodCFJmDw#life|biography
Emmett Ashford
http://www.nndb.com/people/785/000207164/
http://bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&pid=19547&bid=1656
Crispus Attucks
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0878423.
html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/attucks/
Mary McLeod Bethune
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/bethune/
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=18
Guion Bluford
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/bluford-gs.html
Gwendolyn Brooks
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=28
Henry Box Brown
http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/boxbrown/summary.html
http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Brown_Henry_Box_ca_1815
Dr. Benjamin Carson
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/car1bio-1
http://afam.nts.jhu.edu/people/Carson/carson.html
George Washington Carver
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0810661.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/carver/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/scientists/carver
http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/tuskegee/gwcoverview.htm
http://www.planet-science.com/outthere/index.html?page=/outthere/black_history/index.html
Ray Charles
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0811469.html8
Shirley Chisholm
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=39
Bessie Coleman
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/coleman/
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=182
Janet Collins
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/31/arts/janet-collins-86-ballerina-was-first-black-artist-at-met-opera.html
Bill Cosby
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0813691.html1
Frederick Douglass
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/bio4kids-meet-douglass.jsp
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0815988.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/douglass/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/douglass
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/progress/douglass_1
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/history/spotlight_november.html
Dr. Charles Richard Drew
http://www.planet-science.com/outthere/index.html?page=/outthere/black_history/index.html
William Edward Burghardt DuBois
http://www.factmonster.com/biography/var/webdubois.html
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0760860.html
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0816204.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/dubois/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/dubois
Paul Laurence Dunbar
http://www.dunbarsite.org/
http://www.dunbarsite.org/biopld.asp
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/302
Tony Dungy
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/dungy_t.htm
Duke Ellington
Kids InfoBits
http://pbskids.org/jazz/nowthen/duke.html
http://www.smithsonianjazz.org/class/ellington/de_match.asp
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/index.php
http://rholmes.myweb.uga.edu/ellington-bio.htm
Fitzgerald, Ella
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=2
http://www.britannica.com/women/article-9034426http://www.smithsonianjazz.org/class/fitzgerald/ef_match.asp
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0818803.html
Althea Gibson
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=186
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0820765.html
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/modern/jb_modern_gibson_1.html
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/african-americans/biography/4566.html?detoured=1
Dr. Ida Gray Nelson
http://www.ldsgenesisgroup.org/history/idanelson.html
Matthew Alexander Henson
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/henson/
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/Museum/henson.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/10854/mhenson.html
Langston Hughes
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/hughes
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/hughes/
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/hughes_l.htm
Mae C. Jemison
Kids InfoBits
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775690.html
http://teacher.scholastic.com/space/mae_jemison/index.htm
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/jemison/
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=88
Cornelius Johnson
http://www.usatf.org/halloffame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=83
King, Martin Luther Jr.
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/king
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/king/
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0827680.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/king/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/king
Thurgood Marshall
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0831961.html
http://www.factmonster.com/biography/var/thurgoodmarshall.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/marshall/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/marshallthrgd
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/marshallthrgd/aa_marshallthrgd_subj.html
Elijah McCoy
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/mccoy/
Hattie McDaniel
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ma-Mo/McDaniel-Hattie.html
Garrett Augustus Morgan
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0878299.html
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0932275.html
http://www.planet-science.com/outthere/index.htmlpage=/outthere/black_history/index.html
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/morgan.html
Jesse Owens
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/owens/
Rosa Parks
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4809
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0bio-1
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/parks/
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/news/story/0,6260,1122822,00.html
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=117
http://www.britannica.com/women/article-9001689
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0837678.html
Bill Pickett
http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/PICKETT.HTM
Sidney Poitier
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/episodes/sidney-poitier/about-sidney-poitier/682/
http://www.biography.com/articles/Sidney-Poitier-9443345
Leontyne Price
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0840108.html
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Pe-Pu/Price-Leontyne.html
Hiram Revels
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0930432.html
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=r000166
Condeleezza Rice
http://www.notablebiographies.com/news/Ow-Sh/Rice-Condoleezza.html
Jackie Robinson
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/robinson_jackie.htm
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/articles/0,6709,714576,00.html
John S. Rock
http://www.blackpast.org/?q=aah/rock-john-s-1825-1866
Wilma Rudolph
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=131
Sojourner Truth
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.biography.com/search/article.do?id=9511284
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/magazines/story/0,6277,203485,00.html
http://www.michiganhistorymagazine.com/extra/women/
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/truth/
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=158
http://www.britannica.com/women/article-9073571
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/magazines/story/0,6277,203485,00.html
Harriet Tubman
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0849622.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/tubman/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/tubman
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/tubman
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=159
http://www.britannica.com/women/article-9073673
Alice Walker
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0851322.html
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-998
http://www.luminarium.org/contemporary/alicew/
Madame C.J. Walker
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/walker/
Maggie Lena Walker
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0886869.html
http://www.nps.gov/malw/details.htm
http://www.vahistorical.org/sva2003/walker.htm
http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/news/coladvice/reallife/rl990706r.htm
Rev. C. T. Walker
http://chronicle.augusta.com/225/2010-08-29/former-slave-preached-equal-rights
Booker T. Washington
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0851531.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/btwashington/
Phyllis Wheatley Phillis Wheatley
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/revolut/poetslav_1
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0852026.html
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_subject.html#people
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
http://scienceu.fsu.edu/content/scienceyou/meetscience/williams.html
Paul R. Williams
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/williams/
http://www.paulrwilliamsproject.org/about/paul-revere-williams-architect/
Granville T. Woods
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/woods/
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/woods.html
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/scientists/woods.html
Carter G. Woodson
http://www.biography.com/articles/Carter-G.-Woodson-9536515
http://www.nps.gov/cawo/index.htm
George Young
