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Noted
Black American Resources
2008
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Crispus Attucks |
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http://www.africawithin.com/bios/crispus_attucks.htm
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http://afroamhistory.about.com/cs/people1/a/bio_attucks.htm
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http://www.crispusattucks.org/
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http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0878423.html
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p24.html
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9011185/Crispus-Attucks
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crispus_Attucks
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Marian Anderson
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- http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/ande-mar.htm
- http://www.mariananderson.org/site.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Anderson
- http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/remember/1997/anderson_2-26a.html
- http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=showIndividual&entitY_id=3688&source_type=A
- http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=9
- http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/harmon/andeharm.htm
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Benjamin
Bannaker
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- http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/special/banneker-benjamin.html#bio
- http://coestudents.valdosta.edu/irock110/banneker.htm
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Mary McLeod Bethune
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- http://www.nps.gov/mamc/
- http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/beth-mar.htm
- http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/bethune/
- http://www.africawithin.com/bios/mary_bethune.htm
- http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/dreamteam/marybethune.html
- http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=18
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Guion
S. Bluford, Jr.
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- http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/space_level2/guion_bluford.html
- http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/people/astronauts/bluford.html
- http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/bluford_guion.htm
- http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/bluford-gs.html
- http://www.nauts.com/bios/nasa/bluford.html
(caution, may be under construction)
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James Brown
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0113768/bio
- http://www.godfatherofsoul.com/message/
(quote)
- http://www.rockhall.com/hof/inductee.asp?id=56
- http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Music/12/25/james.brown.obit.ap/index.html
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Ralph Bunche
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- http://www.pbs.org/ralphbunche/
- http://www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1950/bunche-bio.html
- http://www.ralphbunche.com/
- http://www.thepeacemission.com/ralph-bunche.htm
*United Streaming (Introduction), (Ralph
Bunche: A Lifetime of Achievements) and
(Spokesman for Peace, Justice, and Equality)
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George Washington
Carver
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- http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa041897.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Carver
- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/carver_g.htm
- http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/30.html
- http://www.nps.gov/gwca/
- http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/page/c/carver.shtml
(scroll down the page)
- http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/EXPLORE/inventions/carver_georgew.html
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Bessie Coleman
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- http://www.rootsweb.com/~txecm/bessie_coleman.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Coleman
- http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Explorers_Record_Setters_and_Daredevils/Coleman/EX11.htm
- http://pbskids.org/wayback/flight/feature_barn.html
- http://search.eb.com/women/articles/Coleman_Bessie.htmlhttp://www.bessiecoleman.com/
- http://www.ninety-nines.org/coleman.html
- http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flygirls/peopleevents/pandeAMEX02.html
- http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/coleman_b.htm
- http://www.edwardsly.com/colemanb.htm
*United Streaming (Bessie
Coleman and Lola Brown)
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Benjamin O. Davis, Sr.
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- http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/topics/afam/davis.htm
- http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/AfricanAm2003/srdavis.html
- http://multirace.org/firstday/stamp21.htm
- http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/983/Benjamin_O_Davis_Sr
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Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
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- http://www.fatherryan.org/blackmilitary/davis_jr.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_O._Davis_Jr.
- http://www.aviation-history.com/airmen/davis.htm
- http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/bodavisjr.htm
- http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0814785.html
- http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1726/Military_pioneer_Benjamin_O_Davis_Jr
- http://www.af.mil/bios/bio.asp?bioID=5173
- http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=1070
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Dean Dixon
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- http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1773/Dean_Dixon_a_world_renowned_conductor
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Dixon
- http://www.classicalcdreview.com/dixon.html
- http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772721,00.html
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Fredrick
Douglass
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- http://www.nps.gov/frdo/freddoug.html
- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/doughtml/doughome.html
- http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/douglass
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Douglass
- http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/home.html
- http://www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc/notePublicFigures.htm#Douglass
*United
Streaming (Abolitionists)–
first part stop video after Truth
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Charles Richard Drew
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- http://www.toptags.com/aama/bio/men/cdrew.htm
- http://www.princeton.edu/~mcbrown/display/charles_drew.html
- http://www.blackinventor.com/pages/charlesdrew.html
- http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventors/drew.htm
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Paul Lawrence
Dunbar
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- http://www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc/noteWriters.htm#Dunbar
- http://www.dunbarsite.org/
- http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/litlinks/poetry/dunbar.htm
- http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/dunbar/life.htm
Poem*
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Duke Ellington
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- http://www.dukeellington.com/
- http://www.redhotjazz.com/duke.html
- http://www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc/dukeEllington.htm
- http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/ellington
*United Streaming (Duke Ellington:
One of the Few African Americans to Play Carnegie Hall)
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Althea Gibson
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- http://www.altheagibson.com/biographical.htm
- http://espn.go.com/sportscentury/features/00014035.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althea_Gibson
- http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_gibson_althea.htm
- http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0820765.html
- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/jul06.html
- http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/modern/jb_modern_gibson_1.html
*United Streaming (Sports; National
Tennis Finals) and (Sports and Games)
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Frederick Gregory
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- http://www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc/notePublicFigures.htm#Gregory
- http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/people/astronauts/gregory.html
- http://www.nasa.gov/about/highlights/gregory_bio.html
- http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/gregory_frederick.htm
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Matthew Henson
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- http://www.unmuseum.org/henson.htm
- http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/01/0110_030113_henson.html
- http://www.matthewhenson.org/
- http://www.matthewhenson.com/matt2.htmhttp://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/henson.htm
- http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/h/henson.shtml
- http://www.matthewhenson.com/
- http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/01/photogalleries/henson/
- http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0823407.html
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Langston Hughes
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- http://www.redhotjazz.com/hughes.html
- http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/hughes
- http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/hughes_l.htm
- http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/poet/hughes.html
- http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/83
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Mae
C. Jemison
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- http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/jemison-mc.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Jemison
- http://www.biography.com/search/article.do?id=9542378
- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/jemison_m.htm
- http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/j/jemison.shtml
(scroll down)
- http://www.africanamericans.com/MaeJemison.htm
- http://quest.nasa.gov/women/TODTWD/jemison.bio.html
- http://space.about.com/cs/formerastronauts/a/jemisonbio.htm
- http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775690.html
- http://www.chemheritage.org/women_chemistry/career/jemison.html
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James W.
Johnson |
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http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/jameswjohnson/James_Weldon_Johnson.htm
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http://www.songwritershalloffame.org/exhibit_home_page.asp?exhibitId=294
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http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/72
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Weldon_Johnson
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John H. Johnson |
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http://www.nathanielturner.com/johnhjohnson.htm
- http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9043860/John-H-Johnson
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http://www.johnsonpublishing.com/assembled/about_johnson_biography.html
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http://www.thehistorymakers.com/biography/biography.asp?bioindex=1047&category=mediaMakers
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._Johnson
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Barbara Jordon |
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http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=j000266
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Jordan
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Fredrick M. Jones
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_M._Jones
- http://www.thetech.org/nmot/detail.cfm?ID=80&
- http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=217
- http://experts.about.com/e/f/fr/frederick_m._jones.htm
(scroll down)
- http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/jones.html
- http://www.bkfk.com/inventors/jones-fredrick.asp
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Coretta
Scott King
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- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/whm/bio/king_c_s.htm
- http://www.thekingcenter.org/csk/bio.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King
- http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/kin1bio-1
- http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5180053
(audio available)
- http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1154673,00.html
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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- http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.
- http://www.thekingcenter.org/mlk/
- http://www.martinlutherking.org/
- http://www.nps.gov/malu/
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Mary Eliza Mahoney
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- http://womenshistory.about.com/mahome.htm
- http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=103
- http://www.nathanielturner.com/maryelizamahoney.htm
- http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/mahoney-me.html
- http://www.bridgew.edu/HOBA/Mahoney.cfm
- http://www.ana.org/hof/mahome.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Eliza_Mahoney
- http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/partners/early/e_pioneers_mahoney.html
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Thurgood
Marshall
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- http://www.thurgoodmarshall.com/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurgood_Marshall
- http://www.landmarkcases.org/brown/marshall.html
- http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0831961.html
- http://www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc/notePublicFigures.htm#Marshall
*United Streaming (Brown
vs. the Board of Education of
Topeka
,
Kansas
) and (African-Americans
on
the Supreme Court: Thurgood Marshall and
Clarence Thomas)
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Jan Matzeliger
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- http://www.blackinventor.com/pages/janmatzeliger.html
- http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi522.htm
- http://www.inventions.org/culture/african/matzeliger.html
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Garrett Morgan
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- http://education.dot.gov/aboutmorgan.html
- http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blgas_mask.htm
- http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/garret-morgan/index.asp
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrett_Morgan
- http://www.blackinventor.com/pages/garrettmorgan.html
- http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/education/gamorgan.htm
- http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/kids/safeschool/morgan2.html
- http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/garret-morgan/index.asp
- http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1522/Garrett_Morgan_inventor
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Satchel Paige
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- http://www.satchelpaige.com/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satchel_Paige
- http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/paige_satchel.htm
- http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/s/satchel_paige.html
(quotes)
- http://www.negroleaguebaseball.com/players/Paige.html
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Rosa Parks
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- http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0bio-1
- http://teacher.scholastic.com/rosa/
- http://www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/profile/parks01.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks
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