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''[[United States|United | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African American Research|African American Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African_American_History|History]]'' | ||
African American history is the portion of American history that specifically discusses the African American or Black American ethnic group in the United States. Most African Americans are the descendants of African slaves held in the United States from 1619 to 1865. Others who are considered African American by the US government include voluntary immigrants from Africa, South America, and the Caribbean. African American history is celebrated in the United States during Black History Month. | African American history is the portion of American history that specifically discusses the African American or Black American ethnic group in the United States. Most African Americans are the descendants of African slaves held in the United States from 1619 to 1865. Others who are considered African American by the US government include voluntary immigrants from Africa, South America, and the Caribbean. African American history is celebrated in the United States during Black History Month. | ||
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=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/black-history-topical.html Black History: Chronological | *[http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/black-history-topical.html Black History: Chronological Topics] (NARA) | ||
*[http://brown.edu/initiatives/slavery-and-justice/research-resources Center for the Study of Slavery and | *[http://brown.edu/initiatives/slavery-and-justice/research-resources Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice] | ||
*http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/black.html | *http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/black.html | ||
*http://www.aawc.com/Zaah.html | *http://www.aawc.com/Zaah.html | ||
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{{African American|African American}} | {{African American|African American}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:African_American Records]][[Category:Senegal]] | ||