Arlington's Tribute to
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"....That on the first day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof thenceforward, and forever free; and the executive government of the United States (including the military and naval authority thereof) will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom."

• Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:
  • The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Man & Legacy
  • Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. American Memory
  • "I Have a Dream" Speech
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Chronology from The King Center
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: Resources from the Natl Park Service
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: A List of Resources
  • Voices of the Civil Rights Era: Audio clips of Martin Luther King, Jr., others
    
    
• The Underground Railroad:
  • The Underground Railroad Trail
  • Aboard the Underground Railroad
  • Journey on the Underground Railroad
  • A Bittersweet Journey
  • Flight to Freedom: interactive
  • Learn About the Underground RR
    
    
• Sojourner Truth:
  • Speeches:   "Ain't I a Woman?"
  • Biography of Sojourner Truth
  • Narrative of Sojourner Truth
  • The Life of Sojourner Truth
    
    
• Harriet Tubman:
  • Harriet Tubman & the Underground RR
  • Life of Harriet Tubman, the "Moses" of her people & her home in Auburn, NY
  • A Biography of Harriet Tubman
    
    
• Frederick Douglass:
  • Autobiography of Frederick Douglass
  • The Frederick Douglass Museum
  • The Life of Frederick Douglass from the University of Rochester
    
    
• The Valley of the Shadow: the Story of Two Communities During the Civil War
  
  
• The Emancipation Proclamation: A Virtual Visit to the New York State Library
  
  
• From the Smithsonian:
  • Mutiny on the Amistad
  • Images of a Proud Past
  • Buffalo Soldiers
    
    
• From the Library of Congress:
  • The African-American Mosaic
  • The African American Odessey
  • African American Perspectives
  • Rosa Parks in American Memory
    
    
• The African American History Challenge
  
• Africana.com: The Black Lane on the Information Superhighway
  
• Black History & Literature on the Net