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Can't find the article, book, or report you need at our library? You can request it from another library through interlibrary loan.
Research Centers, Museums, Libraries
Amistad Research Center
An independent archive, library and museum of African-American
history and culture. Includes significant African-American art
holdings (Aaron Douglas and AFAC Collections) of over 400 works
of artists of the 19th and 20th centuries.
The African-American Mosaic
A sampler drawn from the Library of Congress' rich resources:
books, periodicals, prints, photographs, music, film, and sound.
H-Net and
H-AfrArts Home Page
"African expressive culture" discussion and resources list,
co-sponsored by H-Net and the African Studies Association.
Hampton University
Museum
The oldest African-American museum, located at a major
historically black university. International Review of
African-American Art (see journals list) is published here.
Museum of African-American
History
The homepage of Detroit's Museum of African-American History, the
world's largest Black historical and cultural museum.
Schomburg Center
for Research in Black Culture
A major collection of materials related to Africa and
African-Americans, including art collections, prints and
photographs, film and recordings, as well as books and manuscripts.
SIRIS (Smithsonian Institution)
Resarch Information System
The Smithsonian's resources include the National Museum of
African Art, the National Museum of American Art and the National
Portrait Gallery, all of which include African-American artists;
also includes the Archives of American Art.
Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History at UNC
Studio Museum in
Harlem
UKY World-Wide Web Resources-African-American Sites
A good example of a university site, with extensive links, and many
art-related sites. Useful feature is new sites at top of list.
Universal Black Pages
This page is a quite comprehensive listing of Internet resources
by, and, or about peoples of African descent. See the
Art section.
W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Studies The oldest
research center for the study of African Americans in the United
States, located at Harvard University. Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
is the director. See also, Image of
the Black in Western Art via ARTstor.
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This page was last updated Saturday, January 31, 2009.
