Researching Famous African Americans

Resources

               SIRS Discoverer  Click on Biographies
                    Benjamin Banneker
                    Mary McLeod Bethune
                    Althea Gibson
                    Matthew Henson
                    Mahalia Jackson
                    Garrett Morgan
                    Jessie Owens
                    Jackie Robinson

                Gale Resources
                Click on Black History.  Click on Biographies for:
                        George Washington Carver
                        Mae Jemison
                        Thurgood Marshall
                        Rosa Parks
                        Wilma Rudolph
                        Sojourner Truth
                        Harriet Tubman
                        Booker T. Washington

                Click on Women's History.  Click on Biographies for:
                        Barbara Jordan

                Click on Poet's Corner.  Click on Biographies for:
                        Phillis Wheatley

                Websites for Wallace Amos
                        http://www.wallyamos.com/about
                        http://www.aeispeakers.com

 

 

Created by Mrs. Novick, Media Specialist, February 2006

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