Web Site and Film Resources for Teaching Jim Crow History

Because the Jim Crow era retains a link to the present through living memory, and because documentary methods like oral history, photography, and film can capture those memories, the number of sources available to study the era continues to expand. Focusing on web sites and films, our list of educational resources is by no means comprehensive and offers only a starting point for exploring the range of multiformat teaching materials available. Whatever we have omitted, therefore, we have excluded unintentionally, with no reflection on quality or comprehensiveness and with great sensitivity to the space limitations of any given issue of the OAH Magazine of History. The number of web sites incorporating African American materials or solely dedicated to African American history continues to grow. Often interconnected, some of the longest standing projects exist at servers supported by public entities like the Library of Congress and universities. The Library of

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