Online Research Resources
- Regional Sites
- Southern
- Deep South Regional Humanities Center
- Southern Poverty Law
- Southeast
- Southeast Regional African-American Preservation Alliance
- National Sites
- African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide
- African-American Museum
- African-American Resources (Questia)
- American Civil Rights Institute
- American Slave Narratives: An Online Anthology
- Association of African-American Museums
- The Authentic History Center
- Bessie Coleman
- Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers Project, 1936-1938
- Bronxeville Children’s Museum
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History
- Civil Rights Movement Veterans
- The Dred Scott Case
- DuSable Museum of African-American History
- George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center
- Hampton University Museum
- Library of Congress
- NAACP: Official Website
- The National Park Service
- National Register of Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
- Our Documents
- The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
- The Rosa Parks Portal
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
- U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights
- U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
- U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
- National and State Archives
- Alabama Department of Archives and History
- Alaska State Library
- American Samoa Government
- Arizona History and Archives Division
- Arkansas History Commission
- California State Archives
- Colorado State Archives
- Connecticut State Library
- Delaware Public Archives
- District of Columbia Office of Public Records
- Encyclopedia of Alabama
- State Library and Archives of Florida
- The Georgia Archives
- Idaho State Historical Society
- State of Hawaii Archives Division
- Illinois State Archives
- Indiana Commission on Public Records
- State Historical Society of Iowa
- Kansas State Historical Society
- Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Louisiana State Archives
- Maine State Archives
- Maryland State Archives
- Massachusetts Archives
- Michigan Department of History, Arts, and Libraries
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Mississippi Department of Archives and History
- Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, Research and Reference
- Montana Historical Society
- Nebraska State Historical Society
- Nevada State Archives
- North Carolina Division of Archives and History
- New York State Archives
- Oklahoma Department of Libraries
- State of Oregon State Archives
- Rhode Island State Archives
- South Dakota State Archives
- Tennessee State Library and Archives
- Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- Utah State Archives
- Vermont State Archives
- Library of Virginia
- Washington State Archives
- Wyoming Division of Cultural Affairs
- Civil Rights Organizations
- CORE – Congress of Racial Equality
- SNCC – Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee
- NAACP – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- FOR – Fellowship of Reconciliation
- SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- AAC – Alabama Action Council
- NOW (Mobile)
- SRC – Southern Regional Council
- BBP - Black Panther Party
- NOI - Nation of Islam
- COFO – Council of Federated Organizations
- African-American Agencies & Organizations
- Bay Drum
- Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA)
- Blacks in Government (BIG)
- Georgia Tech Black Grad Student Association
- International Association of Black Professional Fire Fighters (IABPFF)
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
- NAALS
- Nation of Islam and the Final Call
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB)
- National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC)
- National Black Business Trade Association (NBBTA)
- National Black Police Association (NBPA)
- National Black United Fund (NBUF)
- National Brotherhood of Skiers
- National Trust for the Development of African-American Men
- National Urban Coalition
- National Urban League
- United Negro College Fund
- Other Links
- African-American Military History
- The Authentic History Center
- The Congress of National Black Churches
- The History Makers
- Our Documents
- National Alliance of Black School Educators
- National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice
- National Bar Association
- National Black Caucus of State Legislators
- National Urban Alliance for Effective Education
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- Alabama A&M University
- Albany State College
- Alcorn State University
- Allen University
- Arkansas Baptist College
- Barber-Scotia College
- Benedict College
- Bennett College
- Bethune Cookman College
- Bishop State Community College
- Bluefield State College
- Bowie State University
- Central State University
- Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
- Claflin College
- Clark Atlanta University
- Clinton Junior College
- Coahoma Community College
- Concordia College
- Coppin State College
- Delaware State University
- Denmark Technical College
- Dillard University
- Edward Waters College
- Elizabeth City State University
- Fayetteville State University
- Fisk University
- Florida A&M University
- Florida Memorial College
- Fort Valley State College
- Grambling State University
- Hampton University
- Harris-Stowe State College
- Hinds Community College
- Howard University
- Huston-Tillotson College
- Interdenominational Theological Center
- J.F. Drake State Technical College
- Jackson State University
- Jarvis Christian College
- Johnson C. Smith University
- Johnson C. Smith University, "Digital Smith"
- Johnson C. Smith University, History of Johnson C. Smith University, Saving the Music: The History of Biddle University Quintet
- Kentucky State University
- Knoxville College
- Lane College
- Langston University
- Lawson State Community College
- Lemoyne-Owen College
- Lewis College of Business
- Lincoln University
- Livingstone College
- Meharry Medical College
- Miles College
- Mississippi Valley State University
- Morehouse College
- Morehouse School of Medicine
- Morgan State University
- Morris Brown College
- Morris College
- Norfolk State University
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- North Carolina Central University
- Oakwood College
- Paine College
- Paul Quinn College
- Philander Smith College
- Prairie View A&M University
- Rust College
- St. Augustine's College
- Savannah State University
- Selma University
- Shaw University
- Shelton State Community College
- Shorter College
- South Carolina State University
- Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
- Southern University at New Orleans
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- Southwestern Christian College
- Spelman College
- Stillman College
- Talladega College
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- Trenholm State Technical College
- Tuskegee University
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore
- The University of Texas at El Paso
- University of the District of Columbia
- University of the Virgin Islands
- Virginia State University
- Virginia Union University
- Voorhees College
- West Virginia State College
- Wilberforce University
- Wiley College
- Winston-Salem State University
- Xavier University of Louisiana
Levi Watkins Learning Center Digital Collections
Upcoming and Recent Programs
Keynote Speaker: Fred Gray, Civil Rights Attorney
Monday, December 3, 2018
6 p.m. | First Baptist Church, 347 N. Ripley Street
The Colvin-Feagin Annual Communiy Art Show
Exhibit opening and artists' reception featuring local artists and live jazz.
Friday, October 5, 2018
Exhibit Dates: October 5, 2018 - January 11, 2019
1345 Carter Hill Road
The Journey to Freedom: A Mural in Eight Parts
A Visual Interpretation of African-Americans’ Struggle for Recognition as Human Beings and First-Class Citizens
Commissioned by The National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture at Alabama State University
Cultural Spotlights
- National Center Honors Alumnus for Outstanding Years of Service
- Remembering civil rights activist Medgar Evers
- New president brings sense of urgency to Morehouse
- Jeannie Graetz Literacy Program
- Inscription On Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial To Be Removed
- King's Forgotten Manifesto
- Harlem churches see gospel tourist boom on Sundays
- A Plot of Land, a Path to Freedom
- Tourism tax, like all taxes, should have a sunset