Rediscovering Black History: The blog of the Black History Guide, shares records relating to the African American experience at the National Archives
AOTUS: Celebrating Black History Month: Hidden Gems
AOTUS: Celebrating Black History Month
Annotations: Digitizing Boston’s Desegregation Records for the Classroom
Education Updates: Kidnapping of Free People of Color
Education Updates: We Shall Overcome: Anxiety and Optimism for the March on Washington
Education Updates: Jackie Robinson & Civil Rights
Education Updates: Striking Down “Freedom of Choice” Plans for School Desegregation: Green v. New Kent County
Ford in Focus: Recognition of Black History Month
Ford in Focus: Dr. King
Forward with Roosevelt: Irvin and Elizabeth McDuffie
Forward with Roosevelt: Special Exhibition Highlight: Marian Anderson
Forward with Roosevelt: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Battle to End Lynching
FDR Library Tumblr: 1941–Plans for a March on Washington
Hoover Heads: Mary Bethune: Adviser to Presidents
Hoover Heads: Desegregating the Commerce Department
JFK Library Archives: Fighting Racism in JFK’s Military: The Gesell and Hewes Papers, Digitized
JFK Library Archives: Making the March on Washington, August 28, 1963
JFK Library Archives: “Understand Our Urgency:” Oral Histories by Black Americans
National Archives News: 6888th Postal Battalion Delivered High Spirits to Weary WWII Troops
National Archives News: National Archives Aids in Tulsa Riot Mass Burial Identification
National Archives News: Records Help Honor Legacy of Trailblazing Black Physician
National Archives News: Philadelphia 15 Exonerated Thanks to NARA Personnel Records Research
National Archives News: In Memoriam: Harry Belafonte (1927–2023)
National Archives News: Bisa Butler Quilts Harlem Hellfighters into History
National Archives News: In Memoriam: Nichelle Nichols (1932–2022)
National Archives News: Noted Historian Discusses Juneteenth’s Place in American History
National Archives News: Featured Document: Remembering the Tulsa Race Massacre
National Archives News: National Archives Unveils Photos of Buffalo Soldiers at West Point
National Archives News: Pandemic Telework Project Sparks Increase in Black History Records Accessibility
National Archives News: National Archives Safeguards Original ‘Juneteenth’ General Order
National Archives News: Confederate Slave Payrolls Shed Light on Lives of 19th-Century African American Families
National Archives News: Journalist Shares Stories Behind Civil Rights Cold Cases
NDC Blog: Lionel Hampton, Jazz Legend and President’s “Ambassador of Goodwill”
Pieces of History: Louis Armstrong: Harlem Renaissance Pioneer
Pieces of History: Celebrating African Artists at the National Archives
Pieces of History: Facial Hair Friday: Carlton Chapman and the Ultimate Sacrifice
Pieces of History: Historic Staff Spotlight: Lucille Joppy
Pieces of History: Dr. Charles Drew: A Pioneer in Blood Transfusions
Pieces of History: Historic Staff Spotlight: Josef C. James
Pieces of History: Historic Staff Spotlight: Robert L. Clarke
Pieces of History: Marian Anderson’s 1939 Easter Concert
Pieces of History: Historic Staff Spotlight: Lillian Grandy
Pieces of History: Facial Hair Friday: Robert Smalls
Pieces of History: LGBTQ+ History Month: Barbara Jordan
Pieces of History: James Baldwin and Freedom Summer
Pieces of History: Facial Hair Friday: The Honorable Thurgood Marshall
Pieces of History: The Fight for the Right to Marry: The Loving v. Virginia Case
Pieces of History: We Remember Civil Rights Legend John Lewis
Pieces of History: The Tulsa Massacre
Pieces of History: New York City U.S. Custom House Employee: Matthew Henson
Pieces of History: Mae Jemison: First Black Woman in Space
Pieces of History: The Gridlock of Racial Segregation: When the Light Turns from Brown to Green
Pieces of History: 19th Amendment at 100: Mary Church Terrell
Pieces of History: Victory at Home and Abroad: Combating Segregation in the Armed Forces
Pieces of History: Marjorie S. Joyner: More than an Inventor
Pieces of History: The Maker of Pilots: Aviator and Civil Rights Activist Willa Beatrice Brown
Pieces of History: “Forgotten Soldier” at American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Pieces of History: The “Roots” of Genealogy at the National Archives
Pieces of History: Facial Hair Friday: George Washington Carver’s Nuts for Peanuts!
Pieces of History: Facial Hair Friday: Joseph Rainey the First African American in the House
Pieces of History: LBJ and MLK
Pieces of History: Bienvenue à Port-au-Prince, Monsieur Douglass
Pieces of History: His Was “Service Honest and Faithful, Character Excellent”
Pieces of History: Black History Month: The 54th Massachusetts
Pieces of History: Facial Hair Friday: In Honor of MLK
Pieces of History: Honoring Justice Thurgood Marshall: The Right Man and the Right Place
Pieces of History: The Drawings of Charles Alston
Pieces of History: African American History at the National Archives
Pieces of History: An Act to Establish the NMAAHC
Pieces of History: Celebrating the Life of an Ancestor Who Was a “12 Years a Slave”
Pieces of History: January 18, 1964–Martin Luther King Jr. & LBJ
Preservation at the National Archives Tumblr: MLK’s Selective Service System Draft Card
Reagan Library Education Blog: “Outstanding Veterans” Series: Ensign Jesse Brown
Reagan Library Education Blog: “Honoring Accomplishments” – African-American Achievements in Life and Society, Life and Society, Literature, Medicine, Armed Forces
Today’s Document: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Portrait
Text Message: Records Related to African American History in the National Register of Historic Places
Text Message: Remembering Jonestown 40 Years Later
Text Message: Keyes v. School District Number One, Denver, Colorado: Eliminating the “Root and Branch” of School Segregation
Text Message: War of Words: Race-Based Propaganda During World War II
Text Message: The Department of State Reports on the George Foreman-Muhammad Ali Fight (‘The Rumble in the Jungle’) 1974
Text Message: Firefly Project and the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion (“Smoke Jumpers”)
Text Message: NAACP vs the Washington DC Police Department
Text Message: African Americans and the American War for Independence
Unwritten Record: Spotlight: Matthew Henson, Explorer
Unwritten Record: Wings for This Man: Celebrating the Tuskegee Airmen
Unwritten Record: Unnoticed: African Americans in Union Army Camps During the Civil War
Unwritten Record: African American Women in the Military During WWII
Unwritten Record: Now Showing: George Washington Carver on Kodachrome
Unwritten Record: Stock Footage Spotlight: Historically Black Colleges and Universities in WWII
Unwritten Record: Cartographic Records Relating to African American History
Unwritten Record: 60 Years On: The Little Rock Nine
Unwritten Record: A Brief Look at African American Soldiers in the Great War
Unwritten Record: Spotlight: Celebrating Black History Month
Unwritten Record: African American Filmmaker William Greaves on Booker T. Washington & Frederick Douglass
Unwritten Record: Dr. Paul Owen: The First PHS Optometrist
Unwritten Record: Making The March