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Colleges & Universities, Historically Black
 Websites presented in alphabetical order The Black Collegian Online 
 The electronic version of the national career opportunities magazine. In addition to the abundance of career planning/job search information, there is commentary by leading black writers, lifestyle/entertainment features, general information on college life, and news of what's happening on college campuses today. Searchable. http://www.blackcollegian.com/ Topics: Black Resources, College and University Education, Education, Job Listings, Jobs & Work, Magazines Last updated Aug 10, 2009 A Digital Collection Celebrating the Founding of the Historically Black College and University
This is "a collection of primary resources from [historically black college and university] HBCU libraries and archives. It includes over 1,000 scanned pages and represents HBCU libraries' first collaborative effort to make a historic collection digitally available." Searchable; or browse collections from specific colleges. Provides background materials and help documents. From the Historically Black College and University Alliance. http://contentdm.auctr.edu/ Topics: Black Resources, College and University Education Last updated Feb 19, 2008 EDU, Inc. Common Black College Application
"EDU, Inc. is a service that has been developed to augment the recruitment efforts of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and to increase the number of educational options for students throughout the country." Through this service, students may apply to all member institutions for one fee. Apply online or print out an application. http://www.eduinconline.com/ Topics: Black Resources, College and University Education Last updated Oct 19, 2009 An Era of Progress and Promise: Education and Religion in Post-Emancipation America
Website for a 1910 book for those interested in "the history of education, the development of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the Negro Business League, religion in the United States, or African-American society in post-Emancipation America. You can read the full text of the book online, or search for profiles of specific institutions ... or biographies of influential African Americans by selecting the 'Browse' options." From the State Library of North Carolina. http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/dimp/digital/era/ Topics: Black Resources Last updated Sep 30, 2009 From Swastika to Jim Crow
Explores "the little-known story of German refugee scholars who were expelled from their homeland by the Nazis and found new lives at the historically Black colleges in the American South." Includes information on black-Jewish relations and racism in Europe and the United States, a history and profiles of black colleges, lists of famous refugees and students, video clips, a discussion guide, and links. Online companion to the PBS television series of same title. http://www.pbs.org/itvs/fromswastikatojimcrow/ Topics: Black Resources, College and University Education, Judaism, Social Issues Last updated Feb 2, 2005 HBCU Mentor
A "student services website representing the statewide and independent colleges and universities of HBCU" (historically black universities and colleges). The "Select a School" section provides profiles of schools and selection tools that allow you to specify requirements. Also includes information on financial aid, self-assessment tools that help choose a career path, and online application forms. Some features require free registration. http://www.hbcumentor.org/ Topics: Black Resources, College and University Education, Jobs & Work Last updated Jan 17, 2005 Oberlin and the Struggle for Black Freedom
Collection of material about the struggle for black freedom in Oberlin, Ohio, and the education of African American students at Oberlin College. (Oberlin was the first college in the United States to regularly admit African American students.) Topics include the 1835 constitution of the Oberlin Anti-Slavery Society, the Underground Railroad, and Martin Luther King's 1965 commencement address. From the Electronic Oberlin Group, with images from the Oberlin College Archives. http://www.oberlin.edu/external/EOG/BlackHistoryMonth/blackhist.html Topics: Black Resources Last updated Jan 29, 2009 Status and Trends in the Education of Blacks
This 2003 report contains data on education of black adults and children in the U.S. Topics include elementary and secondary education, college and university education (including historically black colleges), and labor and social outcomes. From the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2003034 Topics: Black Resources, Education Last updated Jan 24, 2006 United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
Features information about the programs, scholarships, and member colleges of this "minority higher education assistance organization." Include a timeline of the organization, information about scholarships for students attending historically Black colleges and universities, and profiles of member colleges (browsable by name and discipline). http://www.uncf.org/ Topics: Black Resources, College and University Education, Money Last updated Jan 27, 2004 |
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