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Online Exhibits & Documents

African American Church Histories Information about African American Churches in Virginia, hosted by the Library of Virginia. (pdf)

Brown vs. Board of Education - Supported in part by a grant from vfh.

Massive Resistance - Supported in part by a grant from vfh.

On the Frontline of Integration - Memories of school busing in Richmond, VA

Separate But Not Equal: Race, Education, and Prince Edward County, Virginia - Introduction, photographs, documents, links, and bibliography pertaining to educational opportunities for African Americans in Price Edward County. Hosted by Special Collections and Virginia Commonwealth University.

National Civil Rights Museum

The African Presence in the Americas: 1492-1992 - An online exhibition portfolio from the The Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture. Contains timeline, photographs, charts, teacher resources, and links.

 

The Virginia African American Heritage Program is a program of The Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
145 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903-4629 • ph: 434.924.3296 • fax: 434.296.4714 • aahv@virginia.edu