Black History Month
Each year, during February, we celebrate the history and cultural contributions of Black Americans in the United States. Students will explore over 400 years of Black history within the broader context of American history. The following websites provide resources related to Black History Month.
From the Bob Bullock Museum, this website provides a historical overview of the history, culture, and contributions of African Americans in Texas.
The Texas Institute for the Preservation of History and Culture (TIPHC) at Prairie View A&M University was established in 1999 by the Texas Legislature. TIPHC gives special emphasis to collecting, preserving, and studying information and items relating to the contributions of African Americans to Texas history and culture.
The Handbook of African American Texas contains more than 850 entries written to create greater awareness and to increase research on the roles and contributions that Afro-Texans have made to their neighborhoods, cities, state, and often the nation and beyond. The article provides an overview of the history of African Americans in Texas with links to external resources embedded within the text. 
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This website provides an overview of the history of Juneteenth, along with archives of documents, images, and manuscripts.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park preserves the birth home of Martin Luther King, Jr. The website provides a video tour of the birth home and primary resources of his sermons, speeches, and writings.
The National Archives has compiled video resources, blogs, documents, and online exhibits including both primary and secondary sources documenting the African American experience.
The Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Park preserves the Monroe Elementary School in Topeka, Kansas, to commemorate the landmark Supreme Court decision. The website provides information and resources on the five cases that lead to the Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954. 
The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation’s leading provider of quality data about the nation’s people and economy. The U.S. Census Bureau provides a web page dedicated to Black History Month that provides a wealth of census data about Black Americans.