Black History - general UK and American
The Transatlantic Slave trade not only distorted Africa’s economic development it also distorted views of the history and importance of the African continent itself. It is only in the last fifty years that it has been possible to redress this distortion and to begin to re-establish Africa’s rightful place in world history.
This is an excellent site created in 2009 "Understanding Slavery" http://www.understandingslavery.com/
These links provide an excelent range of resources about Black History:
American focus: http://www.theteachersguide.com/BlackHistoryMonth.html
Created 2006: books, articles and resources - good on Windrush http://www.blackhistory4schools.com/
Great site from The Guardian - with Timeline Posters
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/blackhistorymonth
TES KS3 Britain's Black History - Black Britons
http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/KS3-Britain-s-Black-History-Black-Britons-6084597/
http://www.norfolkblackhistorymonth.org.uk/resources/links.html
http://www.history.ac.uk/makinghistory/resources/articles/black_history.html
http://www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk/rokstories/teachers-tv-lesson-starters-resources
http://www.bhac.org/publ011.html
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/black-history-month/teacher-resources/6602.html
http://www.understandingslavery.com/