The contents of many of these sites overlap, covering information of interest to Africana Studies. They’ve been divided based upon how they identify themselves — but you’ll probably find what you’re looking for by sampling a little bit of each.
Related Carleton links
- Gould Library Africana Studies Subject Guide
- Carleton Office of Intercultural and International Life
- Carleton Cross Cultural Studies Department
- Multicultural Alumni Network (MCAN)
- Black Student Alliance
- African and Caribbean Association
General Links
- Africa South of the Sahara. from Stanford University. Links to nearly 40 African and African American, Africana Studies and African Diaspora university webpages.
- African American History research guide: Primary and secondary sources for African American history, transatlantic slavery, University of Washington.
- African American Periodicals, 1825-1995: full text of 170+ periodicals from 26 states
- Afronet
- Black Entertainment Television (BET)
- Black Student Association page at Rice University not only has information on the group, but plenty of links to African and African-American sites.
- Black History.com: A Black History Web Site
- Center for the Study of Southern Culture
- MelaNet Afrocentric WWW sites
- Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering
Africana Studies H-Net Links
H-Net’s e-mail lists function as electronic networks, linking professors, teachers and students in an egalitarian exchange of ideas and materials. Every aspect of academic life–research, teaching, controversies new and old–is open for discussion; decorum is maintained by H-Net’s dedicated editors. To see what subscribers are saying, visit the Discussion Logs Center. To find out more about a particular list, follow the links below:
H-AfrArts | African Expressive Culture |
H-AfrLitCine | Teaching and Study of African Literature and Cinema |
H-Afro-Am | African-American Studies |
H-AfrTeach | Teaching African History and Studies |
H-Atlantic | Atlantic History |
H-Caribbean | Caribbean Studies |
H-CivWar | U.S. Civil War History |
H-DC | Washington DC History and Culture |
H-Demog | Demographic History |
H-Empire | Empires, Colonialism and Imperialism |
H-Ethnic | Ethnic and Immigration History |
H-French-Colonial | French empire and colonialism |
H-Gender-MidEast | Gender in the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Western Asia, Iran, and the Mediterranean. |
H-Hausa | H-Net Network on Hausa, neighboring and related languages, literatures and cultures |
H-High-S | Teaching High School History and Social Studies |
H-Luso-Africa | Lusophone African Studies |
H-SAfrica | South African and Southern Africa History and Culture |
H-Slavery | The History of Slavery |
H-Southern-Industry | History and Culture of Industrialization in the American South |
H-Swahili | Swahili language and culture |
H-West-Africa | West African History and Culture |
African Studies Links
- Africa Group of the Liberal International Organization
- African National Congress homepage
- The Center for African Studies, Stanford
- The Center for African Studies UIUC, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Center for World Indigenous Studies: Fourth World Documentation Project
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Founded in 1925 as the Negro Literature, History and Prints Division of the 135th Street Branch Library by Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the leading cultural institutions in the world devoted to the preservation of materials focused on African-American, African Diaspora, and African experiences.