Directory of Cultural Arts Resources

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Sites listed here are about the arts or folk arts of the African-American culture. Contemporary arts that are generally world wide should not be listed. Instead send those to the appropriate category of Arts

Subcategories

• Kwanzaa
• Literature
• Movies
• Museums
• Music
• Performing Arts
• Poetry
• Visual Arts

Resources in This Category

• Afrofuturism: The Web Site

  http://afrofuturism.net/
  Explores technological effects on black culture and art. Featuring listserv information, bibliography, filmography, discography, and links.

• GS Poetry

  http://www.gspoetry.com/
  An online community featuring collections of poetry and photographs.

• Gullah Celebration

  http://www.gullahcelebration.com/
  Annual event showcasing the cultural heritage of West African descendants in coastal South Carolina. Includes schedule, background, and participation details.

• Hammonds House Gallery and Resource Center

  http://www.hammondshouse.org/
  A guide to current and upcoming events, exhibits, lectures, activities, and educational programs at the Atlanta based fine art museum for African American art.

• Mayme A. Clayton Library and Museum

  http://www.claytonmuseum.org/
  Maintains a substantial collection of rare and out-of-print books, documents, films, music, photographs and memorabilia on African-American history and culture. Includes events, collections, and background. Culver City, California, USA.

• Project Row Houses

  http://www.projectrowhouses.org/
  A guide to the current and upcoming events of a public art project involving artists on issues of neighborhood revitalization, historic preservation, community service, and youth education.

• The African American Art & Culture Complex of San Francisco

  http://www.aaacc.org/
  A San Francisco based complex that encourages appreciation of art and culture through community programs and activities.

• The African American Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  http://www.aampmuseum.org/
  A guide to current and upcoming events, exhibits, lectures, activities, and educational programs.

• The African American Music and Culture Archives at Indiana University

  http://www.indiana.edu/~aaamc/
  A guide to Indiana University's research center archives.

• The African-American Mosaic Exhibition (Library of Congress)

  http://www.lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html
  This exhibit marks the publication of a Library of Congress resource guide for the study of Black history and culture.

• The InkSpot

  http://www.creators-child.com/
  Spoken word and music series in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Site features news and upcoming events.

• The Name Site

  http://www.namesite.com/
  Lists African names with meanings, ethnic origins and pronunciation. Includes African proverbs and ethnic greeting cards.

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