Index of articles related to African Americans

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African Americans

History

|  Periods

* Timeline
* Atlantic slave trade
* Abolitionism in the United States
* Slavery in the colonial history of the US
* Revolutionary War
* Antebellum period
* Slavery and military history during the Civil War
* Reconstruction era
* Politicians
* Juneteenth
* Civil rights movement (1865–1896)
* Jim Crow era (1896–1954)
* Civil rights movement (1954–1968)
* Black power movement
* Post–civil rights era

Aspects

* Agriculture history
* Black Belt in the American South
* Business history
* Military history
* Treatment of the enslaved

Migrations

* Great Migration
* Second Great Migration
* New Great Migration

Culture

|  Lifeways

* Dance
* Family structure
* Film
* Folktales
* Music
* Musical theater
* Names
* Neighborhoods
* Newspapers
* Soul food

Schools

* Education during the slave period in the US
* Education of freed people during the Civil War
* History of African-American education, after the Civil War
* Historically black colleges and universities
* Fraternities

Academic study

* Studies
* Art
* Literature

Celebrations

* Martin Luther King Jr. Day
* Black History Month
* Juneteenth
* Kwanzaa

Economic class

* African-American businesses
* Middle class
* Upper class
* Billionaires

Symbols and ideas

* African-American beauty
* Black is beautiful
* Black pride
* African-American hair
* Good hair
* Stepping
* "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
* Self-determination

Religion

|  Institutions

* Black church

Theologies

* Black theology
* Womanist theology

Non-Christian groups

* Hoodoo
* Black Hebrew Israelites
* African-American Jews
* African-American Muslims
* Nation of Islam
* Louisiana Voodoo
* African Diaspora Religions

Politics

|  Organizations

* Congressional Black Caucus
* Joint Center
* National Black Caucus of State Legislators
* National Conference of Black Mayors

Ideologies

* Afrocentrism
* Anarchism
* Back-to-Africa movement
* Black power
* Capitalism
* Conservatism
* Garveyism
* Leftism
* Liberalism
* Nationalism
* Pan-Africanism
* Patriotism
* Populism
* Radicalism
* Socialism

Civic/economic groups

|  Organizations

* Association for the Study of African
American Life and History
* Black conductors
* NAACP
* National Black Chamber of Commerce
* National Council of Negro Women
* National Pan-Hellenic Council
* National Urban League
* TransAfrica
* UNCF

Sports

* Negro league baseball

Athletic associations and conferences

* Central (CIAA)
* HBCU (HBCUAC)
* Mid-Eastern (MEAC)
* Southern (SIAC)
* Southwestern (SWAC)

Sub-communities

|  Multiethnic

* African-American Jews
* Afro-Puerto Ricans
* Alabama Creole people
* Black Indians
* Black Seminoles
* Mascogos
* Blaxicans
* Brass Ankles
* Creoles of color
* Dominickers
* Freedmen
* Great Dismal Swamp maroons
* Melungeon
* Carmel Indians
* Redbone

Specific ancestries

* Americo-Liberians
* Creek Freedmen
* Gullah
* Merikins
* Nova Scotians
* Samaná Americans
* Sierra Leone Creole

Sexual orientation

* LGBT community

Dialects and languages

|  English dialects

* African-American English
* African-American Vernacular English
* Liberian English
* Samaná English
* Tutnese

Languages and other dialects

* Gullah
* Afro-Seminole Creole
* Negro Dutch
* Black American Sign Language

Population

|  US states

* Alabama
* Arkansas
* California
* Florida
* Georgia
* Illinois
* Indiana
* Iowa
* Kansas
* Louisiana
* Maryland
* Mississippi
* Nebraska
* New York
* North Carolina
* Ohio
* Oklahoma
* Oregon
* South Carolina
* South Dakota
* Tennessee
* Texas
* Utah
* Virginia

US cities

* Black mecca
* List of neighborhoods
* Atlanta
* Baltimore
* Boston
* Chicago
* Dallas-Fort Worth
* Davenport
* Detroit
* Houston
* Jacksonville
* Kentucky
* Lexington
* Los Angeles
* New York City
* Omaha
* Philadelphia
* San Antonio
* San Francisco

Historic places

* District of Columbia
* Florida
* Georgia
* Mississippi
* Missouri
* Omaha, Nebraska
* North Carolina
* South Carolina
* Texas
* West Virginia

Population count

* US states and territories
* US metropolitan areas
* US cities
* US communities
* Places by plurality of population

Diaspora

* Africa
* Canada
* France
* Ghana
* Israel
* Liberia
* Nova Scotia
* Sierra Leone

Prejudice

|  Racism

* Black genocide
* Race and ethnicity in the US census
* Racism against Black Americans
* Reparations for slavery
* School segregation in the US
* Unarmed African Americans killed by police officers

Stereotypes and media depictions

* Blackface
* Criminal stereotypes
* Hollywood
* Magical Negro
* Minstrel show

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An African American is a citizen or resident of the United States who has origins in any of the black populations of Africa.[1] African American-related topics include:

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* 1st Rhode Island Regiment
* 10th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
* 12 Years a Slave (film)
* 1968 Miami riot

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* 2nd Cavalry Division (United States)
* 27th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
* 28th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
* 24th Infantry Regiment (United States)
* 25th Infantry Regiment (United States)

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* 3 Strikes (film)
* 30 Years to Life
* 35 and Ticking
* 333rd Field Artillery Battalion (United States)
* 366th Infantry Regiment (United States)
* 369th Infantry Regiment (United States)
* 371st Infantry Regiment (United States)
* 372nd Infantry Regiment (United States)

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* 4 Little Girls
* 4CHOSEN: The Documentary
* 40 acres and a mule
* 41st Infantry Regiment (United States)

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* 5th Tank Group (United States)
* 5th United States Colored Cavalry
* 5th United States Colored Infantry Regiment
* 500 Years Later
* 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion (United States)
* 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion (United States)

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* 758th Tank Battalion (United States)
* 761st Tank Battalion (United States)

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* 805th Pioneer Infantry

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* 9th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
* 92nd Infantry Division (United States)
* 93rd Infantry Division (United States)

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* AALBC.com
* Abolitionism in the United States
* Above the Rim
* ACAE
* Acid jazz
* Acting white
* Address to the Negroes of the State of New York
* The Advocate (Portland, Oregon)
* Affirmative action
* African American
* (List of) African-American abolitionists
* (List of) African-American astronauts
* African-American book publishers in the United States, 1960–80
* African-American church
* African American cinema
* African-American culture
* African-American culture and sexual orientation
* African-American dance
* (List of) African-American documentary films
* African-American English
* African-American family structure
* African-American Film Critics Association
* (List of) African-American firsts
* African-American hair
* African-American Heritage Sites (U.S. National Park Service)
* African-American history
* African-American Institute (Northeastern University)
* African-American inventors and scientists
* (List of) African-American jurists
* African-American literature
* (List of) African-American mathematicians
* (List of) African-American Medal of Honor recipients
* African-American middle class
* African American Military History Museum
* African American Museum in Philadelphia
* African American Museum of Iowa
* African American Museum of the Arts
* African-American music
* African-American musical theater
* African-American names
* African American National Biography Project
* African-American neighborhood
* African-American newspapers
* (List of) African-American officeholders during the Reconstruction
* African-American organized crime
* African American Policy Forum
* African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
* African American Review
* African-American studies
* (List of) African-American United States senators
* African-American Vernacular English
* African-American Woman Suffrage Movement
* African-American women in politics
* African-American Women for Reproductive Freedom
* (List of) African-American visual artists
* (Lists of) African Americans
* African Americans and the G.I. Bill
* African American Civil War Memorial
* African Americans at the Siege of Petersburg
* African Americans in Alabama
* African Americans in Atlanta
* African Americans in Baltimore
* African Americans in California
* African Americans in Chicago
* African Americans in Davenport, Iowa
* African Americans in France
* African Americans in Florida
* African Americans in France
* African Americans in Georgia (U.S. state)
* African Americans in Ghana
* African Americans in Kansas
* African Americans in Louisiana
* African Americans in Maryland
* African Americans in Mississippi
* African Americans in Missouri
* African Americans in New York City
* African Americans in North Carolina
* African Americans in Omaha, Nebraska
* African Americans in San Francisco
* African Americans in South Carolina
* African Americans in Texas
* African Americans in Tennessee
* African Americans in Utah
* African Americans in the United States Congress
* African American National Biography Project
* (List of) African-American Republicans
* African Blood Brotherhood
* African Burial Ground National Monument
* African Cemetery at Higgs Beach
* African Christian Union
* African diaspora
* African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem
* African Methodist Episcopal Church
* Africana philosophy
* Africana womanism
* Africans in Hawaii
* Africatown
* AfriCOBRA
* Afro
* Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale
* Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics
* Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society
* Afro-American Museum of Pompano Beach
* Afro-American settlement in Africa
* Afrocentrism
* Afro-Cuban jazz
* Afrodite Superstar
* Afrofuturism
* Afro-punk
* Afro-Punk (film)
* Agana race riot
* Ain't I a Woman? (book)
* Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death
* Akeelah and the Bee
* Alabama A&M University
* Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights
* Alabama Democratic Conference
* Alabama State University
* Albany State University
* Alcorn State University
* Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education
* Alexandria Black History Museum
* All About You (film)
* All God's Children (film)
* All Power to the People
* All the Young Men
* Allen University
* Alliance of Black Jews
* Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority
* Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity
* American Black Film Festival
* American Black Upper Class
* American Civil War
* American Descendants of Slavery
* American Gangster (film)
* American Negro Academy
* American Negro Ballet Company
* American Negro Labor Congress
* American Negro Theater
* American Slavery As It Is
* American Society of African Culture
* American Society of Muslims
* American Tennis Association
* La Amistad
* Amos 'n' Andy
* An Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
* And you are lynching Negroes
* Angola, Florida
* Ann Arbor Decision
* Another Country (novel)
* Anti-miscegenation laws in the United States
* Anti-Tom literature
* Antwone Fisher (film)
* A. Philip Randolph Institute
* Apollo Theater
* April Fools (2007 film)
* Are We Done Yet?
* Are We There Yet? (film)
* Apostolic Faith Mission Church of God
* University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
* Arkansas Baptist College
* The Art Movements
* Artworks commemorating African-Americans in Washington, D.C.
* Aruba (film)
* Ashton Villa
* Jabari Asim
* Association of Black Photographers
* Association of Black Psychologists
* Association of Black Women Historians
* Association for the Study of African American Life and History
* At the Beach LA
* ATL (film)
* Atlanta Compromise
* Atlanta Conference of Negro Problems
* Atlanta Exposition Speech
* A.U.M.P. Church
* Aunt Phillis's Cabin
* Ausar Auset Society
* Ax Handle Saturday

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* BAADASSSSS!
* Baby Boy (film)
* Baby mama
* Backstreet Cultural Museum
* Back-to-Africa movement
* Bad Boys
* Bait (2000 film)
* Ball culture
* Bamboozled
* Band of Angels
* Banished (film)
* Banjee
* Banjo
* Barber-Scotia College
* Barbershop (film)
* Barbershop 2: Back in Business
* Baseball color line
* Baton Rouge bus boycott
* Battle of Ambos Nogales
* Battle of Baxter Springs
* Battle of Bear Valley
* Battle of Beecher Island
* Battle of Black Jack
* Battle of Olustee
* Battle of Fort Pillow
* Battle of Poison Spring
* Battle of Saltville I
* Battle of Saltville II
* Battle of Fort Tularosa
* Battle of Negro Fort
* Battle of Osawatomie
* Battle of the Saline River
* Bayview-Hunters Point, San Francisco
* Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
* Beale Street Mama
* Bean pie
* Beatboxing
* A Beautiful Soul (film)
* Bebe's Kids
* Bebop
* Beecher's Bible
* Bell v. Maryland
* Belly (film)
* Beloved (1998 film)
* Benedict College
* Bennett College
* The Best Man (1999 film)
* BET Awards
* BET Her
* Bethel Literary and Historical Society
* Bethune–Cookman University
* The Betrayal (1948 film)
* Beyond the Down Low
* Big Ain't Bad
* Big band
* Big River (musical)
* Big Momma's House
* Biker Boyz
* Biloxi wade-ins
* The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
* Bird (1988 film)
* Bishop State Community College
* Bishop College (historical)
* Black Americana
* Black American Princess
* Black American Racers Association
* Black American Sign Language
* List of black animated characters
* Black-appeal stations
* Black Arts Movement
* Black August (film)
* Black Autonomy Network Community Organization
* Black Betty
* Black billionaires
* Blackbirds of 1928
* Black and Blue (musical)
* Black Bottom
* Black Boy
* The Black Candle
* Black capitalism
* Black Catholicism
* Black church
* Black Coaches & Administrators
* (List of) Black college football classics
* Black Consciousness Movement
* Black conservatism
* Black conservatism in the United States
* Black cowboys
* Black Cultural Association
* Black Data Processing Associates
* Black Dispatches
* Black doll
* Black elite
* Black Enterprise
* Black Enterprise Business Report
* Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association
* Black Entertainment Television
* Black existentialism
* Blackface
* Black Family Channel
* Black feminism
* Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
* Black flight
* Black gay pride
* Black Hebrew Israelites
* Black Hispanic and Latino Americans
* Black History Month
* Black Inches
* Black Indians in the United States
* Black Intelligence Test of Cultural Homogeneity
* Black is Beautiful
* Black is... Black Ain't
* Black leftism
* Black Liberators
* Black Like Me
* Black Like Me (film)
* The Black List (film series)
* Black Lives Matter
* Black Loyalist
* Black Mafia
* Black Mafia Family
* The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius and His Achievements
* Black matriarchy
* Black mecca
* Black middle class
* Black Movie Awards
* Black Music Month
* Black nationalism
* Black orientalism
* Black Panther Party
* Black participation in college basketball
* BlackPast.org
* Black Patriot (American Revolution)
* Black Patti Records
* Black people
* Black people in Ireland
* Black Pioneers
* BlackPlanet
* Black players in American professional football
* Black populism
* Black Power
* Black Power and the American Myth
* Black Power movement
* Black pride
* Black psychology
* Black Radical Congress
* Black Reconstruction in America
* Black Reel Awards
* Black refugee (War of 1812)
* Black Rock Coalition
* The Black Scholar
* Black school
* Black science fiction
* Black Seminoles
* Black Seminole Scouts
* Black separatism
* Black sermonic tradition
* Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism
* Black sitcom
* Black Star Line
* Black supremacy
* Black Swan Records
* Black Theater of Ardmore
* Black theology
* Black Women Organized for Political Action
* The Black World Today
* Blacks and Jews (film)
* Blankman
* Blaxploitation
* Bleeding Kansas
* Bling-bling
* BLK (magazine)
* Blockbusting
* Block party
* The Blood of Jesus
* Bleeding Kansas
* Bloods
* Bluefield State University
* Blue Front Cafe
* Blue Hill Avenue (film)
* Blue note
* Blues
* Blues in the Night (musical)
* The Bluest Eye
* Board of Education of Oklahoma City v. Dowell
* Body and Soul (1925 film)
* Bones (2001 film)
* Bolling v. Sharpe
* Boogie-woogie
* Booker T. Washington Junior College
* Booker T. Washington National Monument
* Book of Love (2002 film)
* Book of Negroes
* Boomerang (1992 film)
* The Boondocks (comic strip)
* Booty Call
* Bop (disambiguation)
* Bossip
* Bouie v. City of Columbia
* Bounce TV
* Bowie State University
* Boynton v. Virginia
* Boy! What a Girl!
* Boyz n the Hood
* Brass Ankles
* Tawana Brawley rape allegations
* Bread and Roses (disambiguation)
* Break (music)
* Breakin' All the Rules
* B-boying or breakdancing
* Br'er Rabbit
* Br'er Rabbit Earns a Dollar a Minute
* Briggs v. Elliott
* Bright Road
* Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk
* The Brute (1920 film)
* Bronner Bros.
* Brother John (film)
* Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
* The Brothers (2001 film)
* Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
* Browder v. Gayle
* Brown Paper Bag Test
* Brown v. Board of Education
* Brownsville affair
* Bubbling Brown Sugar
* Buchanan v. Warley
* Buck and the Preacher
* Bud Billiken Club
* Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic
* The Buffalo Saga
* Buffalo Soldier
* Bureau of Colored Troops
* Burlesque in Harlem
* Bush Mama
* Bushwhacker
* Bustin' Loose (film)
* Butler Medal

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* Cabin in the Sky (film)
* Cadillac Records
* Café Society
* Cakewalk
* California African American Museum
* Call and response
* Callaloo (journal)
* Cambridge, Maryland
* Camp Ashby
* Camp Lejeune Incident
* Camp Lockett
* Camp Nelson National Cemetery
* Canterbury Female Boarding School
* Carmel Indians
* Carmen: A Hip Hopera
* Carmen Jones
* Carmen Jones (film)
* Caught Up (film)
* Cave Canem Foundation
* CB4
* 4th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
* Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium
* Central State University
* Char Room (film)
* Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
* Chesapeake pipes
* Chestnut Ridge people
* Chicago stepping
* Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance
* Children, Go Where I Send Thee
* Children of the plantation
* Chitlin circuit
* Chowanoke
* Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
* The Church of Saint Coltrane
* Civil Brand
* City Mission Society
* Civil Rights Act of 1866
* Civil Rights Act of 1875
* Civil Rights Act of 1957
* Civil Rights Act of 1960
* Civil Rights Act of 1964
* Civil Rights Cases
* Civil rights movement
* Civil rights movement (1865–1896)
* Civil rights movement (1896–1954)
* Civil rights movement in Omaha, Nebraska
* The Civil War (musical)
* Claflin University
* Clark Atlanta University
* Class Act
* Classical Theatre of Harlem
* Claudine (film)
* Clef Club
* Clinton Junior College
* Clockers (film)
* Clotel
* Clothing in the Ragtime Era
* Coach Carter
* Coahoma Community College
* Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
* Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor confrontation of 1899
* Coffy
* Coleman Manufacturing Company
* Colfax massacre
* Colonial period of South Carolina
* Colonization Societies
* Color Adjustment
* Color blindness (race)
* The Color of Friendship (2000 film)
* Color line (civil rights issue)
* Colored
* Colored Episcopal Mission
* Colored Music Settlement School
* Colored National Labor Union
* Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort
* Colorism
* The Color Purple
* The Color Purple (musical)
* Colors Straight Up
* Columbia Air Center
* Combahee River Collective
* Come Back, Charleston Blue
* Coming to America
* Commitments (film)
* Common Burying Ground and Island Cemetery
* The Communist Party and African-Americans
* Community Reinvestment Act
* Composers of African descent
* Compromise of 1850
* Concordia College, Selma (historical)
* Congdon Street Baptist Church
* Congo Square
* Congressional Black Caucus
* Congress of Racial Equality
* The Conjure Woman
* Conk
* Connie's Inn
* Consolidation Coal Company (Iowa)
* Constellation (film)
* Constitution of Virginia
* Constitutional colorblindness
* Contemporary R&B
* The Cookout
* Cool (American Negro aesthetic)
* Cool jazz
* Cooley High
* Coon song
* Cooper v. Aaron
* Coppin State University
* Copp's Hill Burying Ground
* Coretta Scott King Award
* Cornbread, Earl and Me
* The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
* Cornerstone Speech
* Cornrows
* The Cosby Show
* (List of) The Cosby Show characters
* Cotton Club
* Cotton Club (Portland)
* Cotton Comes to Harlem
* Cotton Comes to Harlem (novel)
* The Council (drug syndicate)
* Council of Federated Organizations
* Coushatta massacre
* Cover (film)
* Crack epidemic
* Creole Giselle
* Creole music
* Creoles of color
* Criminal black man
* Crips
* The Crisis
* Crooklyn
* Crossover (2006 film)
* Crossroads Theatre
* Crunk
* Cultural mulatto
* Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education
* Cyrus Gates Farmstead

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* D Underbelly
* Daddy's Little Girls
* Dancing for eels
* Dangerous Minds
* Daniel Payne College (historical)
* Dap greeting
* Dark Girls
* Darktown Revue
* Darlings of Rhythm
* A Daughter of the Congo
* Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County
* Deacons for Defense and Justice
* Death at an Early Age
* Death at a Funeral (2010 film)
* "Deep River" (song)
* Deep River Boys
* Def by Temptation
* Def Jam's How to Be a Player
* The Defiant Ones (film)
* Delaware State University
* Deliver Us from Eva
* Delta blues
* Delta Ministry
* Denmark Technical College
* Denmark Vesey House
* Department of African American Studies – Syracuse University
* DePorres Club
* Desdemona (play)
* Dese Bones G'wine Rise Again
* Desegregation
* Desegregation busing in the United States
* Desegregation in the United States Marine Corps
* Detroit Hair Wars
* Diary of a Mad Black Woman (film)
* Dillard University
* Directive 5120.36
* Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
* Dirty Laundry (2007 film)
* Disappearing Acts
* Disfranchisement after Reconstruction era
* University of the District of Columbia
* District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act
* Dixieland
* Dobyville
* Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement
* Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
* Do-rag
* Double consciousness
* Double Dutch (jump rope)
* Double-duty dollar
* Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female
* Douglass Place
* Dozens (game)
* Dreadlocks
* Dreamgirls (film)
* Dred Scott v. Sandford
* Dr. Robert Walter Johnson House and Tennis Court
* Drum (1976 film)
* Drumline (film)
* Drums and Shadows
* The Duke Is Tops
* The Dungeon (1922 film)
* Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill
* Dysfunktional Family

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* East Coast hip hop
* East Oakland, Oakland, California
* Ebonics (word)
* Ebony (magazine)
* Edge of the City
* Education in Harlem
* Education outcomes in the United States by race and other classifications
* Edward Waters University
* Elaine Race Riot
* Elizabeth City State University
* Emancipation Oak
* Emancipation Proclamation
* Emmett Till
* Emmett Till Antilynching Act
* Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance
* (List of) Enslaved people of Mount Vernon
* Equal Suffrage League (Brooklyn, New York)
* The Ernest Green Story
* Essence magazine
* Ethiopian Regiment
* "Every Time I Feel the Spirit" (song)
* Eve's Bayou
* Executive Order 8802
* Executive Order 9981
* Executive Order 11063
* The Exile (1931 film)
* Exodus of 1879
* Exodusters
* Expelled Because of Color
* Ex-slave repatriation
* Extra Mile Education Foundation
* Eyes on the Prize

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* The Fab Five (film)
* Fair Employment Practices Commission
* Fair Game (2005 film)
* Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
* Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
* Fayetteville State University
* Federal Council of Negro Affairs
* Federation of Black Cowboys
* Fela!
* Festival Sundiata
* Field holler
* Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
* The Fighting Temptations
* Finding Me
* Finding Me: Truth
* The Fire Next Time
* First African Baptist Church (Savannah, Georgia)
* First African Baptist Church (Lexington, Kentucky)
* First African Baptist Church (Richmond, Virginia)
* Fisk University
* The Five Heartbeats
* Five on the Black Hand Side
* Flight of the Red Tail
* Florida A&M Hospital
* Florida A&M University
* Florida Black Heritage Trail
* Florida Memorial University
* Florida Slavery Memorial
* Fodder on My Wings
* Folklore
* Foolish (film)
* For Colored Girls
* Forced into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream
* For Love of Ivy
* For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story
* Fort Gadsden
* Fort Howell
* Fort Pillow massacre
* Fort Pocahontas
* Fort Robert Smalls
* Fort Valley State University
* Forty acres and a mule
* Forty Acres and a Mule Filmworks
* Fountain Hughes
* Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
* Four Eleven Forty Four
* Freaknik
* Frederick Douglass and the White Negro
* Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
* Free African Society
* Freedman
* Freedman's Savings Bank
* Freedmen (ethnic group)
* Freedmen's Aid Society
* Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island
* Freedmen's Bureau
* (List of) freedmen's towns
* Freedom Riders
* Freedom suits
* Freedom Summer
* Freedom Writers
* Free jazz
* Freeman (Colonial)
* Free Negro
* Free people of color
* Freeport Doctrine
* Free produce movement
* Free Soil Party
* Free-Stater (Kansas)
* Friday (1995 film)
* Friday After Next
* From Black Power to Hip Hop: Racism, Nationalism, and Feminism
* From Swastika to Jim Crow
* Fudge Farm
* Fugitive slave
* Fugitive Slave Act of 1793
* Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
* Funeral Procession (painting)
* Funk
* The Future of the American Negro
* The Future of the Race

## G

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* Gadsden State Community College
* Gag rule
* Gamble Plantation Historic State Park
* Gang of Roses
* Gang system
* Gangsta rap
* Garveyism
* Gas (2004 film)
* Gebhart v. Belton
* Geer Cemetery
* Genius of Universal Emancipation
* George Washington and slavery
* Georgia Alliance of African American Attorneys
* Get down
* Get on the Bus
* A Get2Gether
* Ghetto fabulous
* Ghetto tourism
* Gibbs Junior College
* Gillfield Baptist Church (Petersburg, Virginia)
* Giles v. Harris
* The Girl from Chicago
* The Girl in Room 20
* Glory (1989 film)
* Go Down, Death!
* Goffe Street Special School for Colored Children
* Go for Broke (2002 film)
* God's Step Children
* Golden age hip hop
* Golden Circle (proposed country)
* Golden Slippers
* Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Building
* Golden Thirteen
* Gold roll
* Go Man Go (film)
* A Good Day to Be Black and Sexy
* Good Deeds
* Good Fences
* Good Hair
* "Good Hair" and Other Dubious Distinctions
* Good hair (phrase)
* Good Times
* Gospel music
* Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel)
* Graffiti in the United States
* Grambling State University
* Grand Contraband Camp
* Greased Lightning
* Great Migration (African American)
* Great Plains Black History Museum
* Greek Picnic
* Green v. County School Board of New Kent County
* The Green Pastures (film)
* The Greensboro Four
* Greensboro sit-ins
* The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore
* Griffin v. County School Board of Prince Edward County
* Griggs v. Duke Power Co.
* Grind (musical)
* Guadalupe College (historical)
* Guess Who (film)
* Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
* A Guest of Honor (opera)
* Guey Heung Lee v. Johnson
* Guinn v. United States
* Gullah
* Gullah language
* The Gunsaulus Mystery

## H

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* Hair
* Hair Show
* Haliwa-Saponi
* Hallelujah! (film)
* Hallelujah, Baby!
* Hamitic League of the World
* Hampton Negro Conference
* Hampton University
* Hard bop
* Hardwood (film)
* The Harimaya Bridge
* Harlem Artists Guild
* Harlem Globetrotters
* The Harlem Globetrotters (film)
* Harlem Renaissance
* Harlem Riot of 1935
* Harlem Riot of 1943
* Harlem Riot of 1964
* Harlem Writers Guild
* Harriet Tubman
* Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
* Harris–Stowe State University
* 1941 Harvard–Navy lacrosse game
* Hate crime
* Hate group
* Hav Plenty
* Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
* Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States
* Heat Wave (1990 film)
* The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
* Henderson v. United States (1950)
* Henry Browne, Farmer
* A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich (film)
* Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert
* Heyward Shepherd monument
* High Freakquency
* High yellow
* The Highwaymen (landscape artists)
* Hinds Community College at Utica
* Hip hop
* Hip-hop dance
* Hip hop music
* Hip hop production
* (African-American ) Historic Places
* Historically black colleges and universities
* History of African Americans in Atlanta
* History of African Americans in Boston
* History of African Americans in Chicago
* History of African Americans in Dallas-Ft. Worth
* History of African Americans in Detroit
* History of African Americans in Houston
* History of African Americans in Kansas
* History of African Americans in Los Angeles
* History of African Americans in Philadelphia
* History of African Americans in San Antonio
* History of African Americans in Texas
* History of African Americans in Utah
* History of Blacks in ice hockey
* History of the Jews in the African diaspora
* History of slavery in Alabama
* History of slavery in California
* History of slavery in Connecticut
* History of slavery in Georgia (U.S. state)
* History of slavery in Illinois
* History of slavery in Indiana
* History of slavery in Kentucky
* History of slavery in Louisiana
* History of slavery in Maryland
* History of slavery in Massachusetts
* History of slavery in New Jersey
* History of slavery in New York
* History of slavery in North Carolina
* History of slavery in Texas
* History of slavery in Virginia
* Hi-top fade
* Hitsville U.S.A.
* Hokum
* Hollywood Black Film Festival
* Hollywood Shuffle
* Home Girls
* The Homesteader
* Homo hop
* The Honeymooners (2005 film)
* Hood films
* Hoodoo (folk magic)
* Hookers In Revolt
* The House Behind the Cedars
* House dance
* House Negro
* House Part (film)
* House Party 2
* House Party 3
* House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute
* Howard University
* How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1997 film)
* House slave
* How Stella Got Her Groove Back
* Huckleberry Finn
* Hully Gully
* Human Rights (journal)
* Hunter v. Erickson
* Hush harbor
* Hustle & Flow
* Huston–Tillotson University
* Hurston-Wright Legacy Award

## I

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* "I, Too, Sing America"
* I Can Do Bad All By Myself (film)
* Idlewild, Michigan
* I Got the Hook Up
* Igbo American
* Igbo people in the Atlantic slave trade
* Imaging Blackness
* The Impending Crisis of the South
* I'm Through with White Girls (The Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks)
* Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
* Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on African-American communities
* Indian cavalry
* Indian Rocks Dining Hall
* In the Heat of the Night (film)
* In the Heights
* The Inkwell
* In Living Color
* Institute Catholique
* Institute of the Black World
* Institute of the Black World 21st Century
* Institutional racism
* Interdenominational Theological Center
* International Association of Black Actuaries
* International Federation of Black Prides
* Interregional slave trade
* The Interruption of Everything
* Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
* Invisible churches (slavery)
* Invisible Man
* I Shall Not Be Moved
* Isle of Canes
* I Spy (1965 TV series)
* Is That Black Enough for You?!?
* It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues
* I Will Follow (film)

## J

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* Jack and Jill (organization)
* Jackson State University
* Jailhouse Blues
* Jarvis Christian University
* Jason's Lyric
* Jayhawker
* Jazz
* Jazz (novel)
* Jazz funeral
* Jazz-funk
* Jazz fusion
* Jazz Profiles
* Jefferson–Hemings controversy
* The Jeffersons
* Jelly's Last Jam
* Jerkin'
* Jews in the civil rights movement
* J. F. Drake State Technical College
* Jheri curl
* J-Setting
* Jet (magazine)
* Jim Brown: All-American
* Jim Crow (character)
* Jim Crow economy
* Jim Crow laws
* (List of) Jim Crow law examples by State
* Jivin' in Be-Bop
* John Brown's last speech
* John Brown's Provisional Constitution
* John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
* John Henry (folklore)
* Johnny Bright incident
* Johnson C. Smith University
* Johnson Family Vacation
* The Josephine Baker Story
* Journal of African American History
* Journal of Black Psychology
* Journal of Black Studies
* Journal of Negro Education
* Journal of Negro History
* Journal of Pan African Studies
* Judicial aspects of race in the United States
* Juice (1992 film)
* Juke joint
* Juke Joint (1947 film)
* Julia (American TV series)
* Julian Scott Department Store
* Jump blues
* Jump In!
* Jumping the Broom
* Jumping the broom
* Jump Jim Crow
* Juneteenth
* Juneteenth in Oregon
* The Jungle (1967 film)
* Just Wright
* Justice for Victims of Lynching Act

## K

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* Kalunga Line
* Kansas–Nebraska Act
* Karamu House
* Katherine Dunham Company
* Katzenbach v. McClung
* Kelly Ingram Park
* Kentucky in Africa
* Kentucky State University
* Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History
* A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin
* The KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy
* King (TV miniseries)
* "Kingdom Coming"
* King's Ransom (film)
* Kissing Case
* Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press
* Kittrell College (historical)
* Knights of the Clock
* Knights of the Golden Circle
* Know Your History: Jesus Is Black; So Was Cleopatra
* Knoxville College
* Krumping
* Kufi
* Ku Klux Klan
* Kwanzaa

## L

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* Lady Sings the Blues
* Lady Sings the Blues (film)
* Lakeview, Illinois
* LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton
* Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
* Lane College
* Langston Hughes Medal
* Langston University
* L.A. Rebellion
* The Last Angel of History
* Latin jazz
* Lawn jockey
* Lawrence, Kansas
* Lawson State Community College
* League of Revolutionary Black Workers
* League of Struggle for Negro Rights
* Lean on Me (film)
* The Learning Tree
* Leavenworth Constitution
* Lecompton Constitution
* Legacy (2000 film)
* Leland College (historical)
* Helen Lemme
* LeMoyne–Owen College
* LeRoy Battle
* Let's Do It Again (1975 film)
* Letters to a Young Brother
* Lewis College of Business
* Liberia
* The Liberator (anti-slavery newspaper)
* Liberty Party (United States, 1840)
* Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
* Life as a BlackMan
* "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
* Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum address
* Abraham Lincoln's Peoria speech
* Lincoln's Lost Speech
* Lincoln–Douglas debates
* Lincoln Motion Picture Company
* Lincoln University of Missouri
* Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
* Linconia
* Lindy Hop
* Linewatch
* The Links, Incorporated
* Literacy tests
* List of monuments to African Americans
* Little Rock Nine
* Livingstone College
* Livin' Large
* Logan family (historical)
* Walter P. Lomax Jr.
* Long Look Estate
* 1992 Los Angeles riots
* Losing the Race
* The Lost Man
* Louisiana African American Heritage Trail
* Louisiana Creole French
* Louisiana Voodoo
* Louisiana v. United States (1965)
* Love (Toni Morrison novel)
* Love Chronicles (film)
* Love Don't Cost a Thing (film)
* Loving v. Virginia
* A Low Down Dirty Shame
* Lying Lips
* Lynching
* Lynching of John Henry James

## M

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* Maafa
* Maafa 21
* Madame Rentz's Female Minstrels
* Madea's Big Happy Family (film)
* Madea's Family Reunion
* Magical Negro
* Mahaffie House
* Mahogany (film)
* The Making of Robert E. Lee
* Malcolm X (film)
* Mama, I Want to Sing! (film)
* Mammy archetype
* Manumission Intelligencier
* Marais des Cygnes massacre
* The March (1964 film)
* March on Washington Movement
* Marching On!
* Marci X
* Marijuana
* Marcus Garland
* Marcus Garvey: Look for me in the Whirlwind
* Margaret Garner (opera)
* Marian Anderson: the Lincoln Memorial Concert
* Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
* Mary Ann Shadd Cary House
* Maryland Constitution of 1864
* Mary Don't You Weep
* University of Maryland Eastern Shore
* Mississippi-in-Africa
* Maryland State Colonization Society
* Mason County, Kentucky slave pen
* Mason–Dixon Line
* USS Mason (DE-529)
* Massachusetts General Colored Association
* Mass racial violence in the United States
* M-Base
* McComas Institute
* McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
* McDonogh Three
* McGill family (Monrovia)
* McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents
* M.Dia
* Meat packing industry
* Media Take Out
* Meeting David Wilson
* Meet the Browns (film)
* Meharry Medical College
* Melungeon
* Memphis (musical)
* Menace II Society
* Mendez v. Westminster
* A Mercy
* Mestiza Double Consciousness
* Memorials to Martin Luther King Jr.
* The Meteor Man (film)
* Middle Passage
* Midnight Ramble (film)
* Miles College
* Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle
* Military history of African Americans
* Military history of African Americans in the American Civil War
* Militia Act of 1862
* Milliken v. Bradley
* Million Man March
* Millions More Movement
* Minstrel show
* Miscegenation
* Misogyny in hip hop culture
* Miss Ann
* Miss Black America
* Missing white woman syndrome
* Mississippi Blues Trail
* Mississippi Burning
* Mississippi Damned
* Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
* Mississippi Valley State University
* Missouri Compromise
* Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada
* Mister Charlie
* Mitchelville
* Mo' Better Blues
* MoCADA
* Modal jazz
* Mojo (African-American culture)
* Mo' Money
* Monacan people
* Montage of a Dream Deferred
* Montgomery bus boycott
* Montgomery Improvement Association
* Moore v. Dempsey
* Moorish Orthodox Church of America
* Moorish Science Temple of America
* Morehouse College
* Morehouse School of Medicine
* Morgan State University
* Morris Brown College
* Morris College
* Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
* Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
* Motherland (2010 film)
* Motown
* Motown Productions
* Motown Records
* Moulin Rouge Hotel
* Mount Auburn Cemetery (Baltimore, Maryland)
* Mount Hermon Female Seminary (historical)
* Mount Moor African-American Cemetery
* Mount Oread
* MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians
* MPG: Motion Picture Genocide
* Mudsill theory
* Le Mulâtre
* Mulatto
* Mumbo Jumbo (novel)
* Muncy Abolition Riot of 1842
* Murder in Harlem
* The Murder of Fred Hampton
* Murray v. Pearson
* (List of) Museums focused on African Americans
* Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and Its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy
* Mutual Black Network
* My Bondage and My Freedom
* My Nappy Roots: A Journey Through Black Hair-itage
* My Past Is My Own
* Mytown (organization)

## N

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* NAACP Image Awards
* NAACP in Kentucky
* NAACP Theatre Awards
* Nadir of American race relations
* Nansemond
* Nashville Convention
* Nashville sit-ins
* Nassau Plantation (Texas)
* Nasty C
* Nasty C discography
* Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture
* Nation of Islam
* National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum
* National Action Network
* National African American Archives and Museum
* National African American Leadership Summit
* National Afro-American Council
* National Afro-American League
* The National Alliance of Black School Educators
* National Anti-Slavery Standard
* National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
* National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama
* National Association of Black Accountants
* The National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice
* National Association of Black Journalists
* National Association for Black Veterans
* National Association of Colored Women
* National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.
* National Black Antiwar Antidraft Union
* National Black Caucus of State Legislators
* National Black Chamber of Commerce
* National Black Child Developmental Institute
* National Black Family Reunion
* National Black Farmers Association
* National Black Feminist Organization
* National Black Law Students Association
* National Black MBA Association
* National Black Network
* National Black Nurses Association
* National Black Police Association (United States)
* National Black Republican Association
* National Black United Front
* National Black United Fund
* National Brotherhood of Workers of America
* National Center of Afro-American Artists
* National Civil Rights Museum
* National Coalition of 100 Black Women
* National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays
* National Colored Base Ball League
* National Conference of Black Lawyers
* National Council of Negro Women
* National Equal Rights League
* National Medical Association
* The National Memorial for Peace and Justice
* National Museum of African American History and Culture
* National Museum of African American Music
* National Negro Business League
* National Negro Committee
* National Negro Congress
* National Negro Labor Council
* National Organization of Black Women in Law Enforcement
* National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
* National Pan-Hellenic Council
* National Society of Black Engineers
* National Urban League
* National Youth Movement
* National Welfare Rights Organization
* Native Son
* Nat Turner's slave rebellion
* Negro
* Negro American League
* Negro Digest
* Negro Factories Corporation
* Negro Fort
* Negro league baseball
* The Negro Motorist Green Book
* Negro Mountain
* Negro National League (1920–1931)
* Negro National League (1933–1948)
* The Negro in the South
* The Negro Speaks of Rivers
* The Negro Star
* Negro World
* Neighborhoods
* Neo-soul
* The Network for Better Futures
* New Communities
* New England Anti-Slavery Society
* New England Emigrant Aid Company
* New Great Migration
* New Jack City
* New jack swing
* New Jersey Drive
* The Negro Soldier
* The New Jim Crow
* The New Negro
* New Orleans African American Museum
* New South
* New-York Central College
* New York Conspiracy of 1741
* New York Manumission Society
* Next Friday
* Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
* Niagara Movement
* Nigga
* Nigger
* Niggertown Marsh
* Night Catches Us
* Nixon v. Condon
* Nixon v. Herndon
* Nkiru Center for Education and Culture
* No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
* No Way Out (1950 film)
* Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom
* Nora's Hair Salon
* Nora's Hair Salon 2: A Cut Above
* Norbit
* Norfolk State University
* North Carolina A&T State University
* North Carolina Central University
* Northern Student Movement
* Norwood v. Harrison
* Nothin' 2 Lose
* Notorious (2009 film)
* The Notorious Elinor Lee
* Noyes Academy
* The Nutty Professor (1996 film)
* Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

## O

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* Oakville, Alabama
* Oakwood University
* Oberlin–Wellington Rescue
* Ocoee massacre
* Of One Blood (film)
* Olathe, Kansas
* Old City Cemetery (Lynchburg, Virginia)
* Old West Baltimore Historic District
* Ol' Man River
* Omaha Star
* Omega Psi Phi
* Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored
* One-drop rule
* One More River to Cross (book)
* One People's Project
* Oneida Institute
* Opportunity (journal)
* Orangeburg massacre
* The Organization (film)
* Organization of Afro-American Unity
* Original 33
* Origins of the American Civil War
* Origins of the blues
* Origins of rock and roll
* Ostend Manifesto
* Othermother
* Oui Be Negroes
* Our Nig
* Out-of-Sync
* The Outsider (Wright novel)

## P

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* Pacific Movement of the Eastern World
* The Pact (2008 film)
* Paine College
* Pan-African colors
* Pan-African flag
* Pan-Africanism
* Pan-African Film Festival
* Paper bag party
* Paradise (Morrison novel)
* Paradise Park, Florida
* Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1
* Paris Blues
* Partus sequitur ventrem
* Passing (racial identity)
* Passing Strange (musical)
* A Patch of Blue
* Patting juba
* Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
* Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
* Paul Quinn College
* PeaceOUT World Homo Hop Festival
* Pearl incident
* Peculiar institution
* Peg Leg Joe
* Pennsylvania Abolition Society
* Peoples Temple
* The Perfect Holiday
* Perry race riot
* Personal liberty laws
* Person of color
* Peters-Graham House
* Petition of Free Negroes
* Phat Beach
* Philander Smith University
* Philipsburg Proclamation
* Philosophia Africana
* Phylon
* Pick Up the Mic
* A Piece of the Action (film)
* Piedmont Sanatorium
* Pinkster
* Pioneers of African-American Cinema
* Pipe Dreams (1976 film)
* Piscataway v. Taxman
* Plantocracy
* Playhouse Theatre (Seattle)
* Political hip hop
* Political views of Paul Robeson
* Polly (1989 film)
* Pomo Afro Homos
* Porgy and Bess
* Porgy and Bess (film)
* The Portal (community center)
* Port Chicago disaster
* Portrayal of black people in comics
* Port Royal Experiment
* Post-blackness
* Post-bop
* Post–Civil Rights Era African-American history
* Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
* Pottawatomie massacre
* Pottawatomie Rifles
* Pound Cake speech
* Powell v. Alabama
* Prairie Mission
* Prairie View A&M University
* Prayer kettle
* Preacher's Kid (film)
* The Preacher's Wife
* Premium (film)
* President's Committee on Civil Rights
* Pressure Point (1982 film)
* Pride (2007 film)
* Princess Tam Tam
* Progressive Farmers and Household Union of America
* Project 21
* Project Brotherhood
* Proslavery
* Provisional Constitution (John Brown)
* Pullman Company
* Punks (film)
* Purlie
* Purple drank

## Q

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* Quantrill's Raiders
* The Quiet One (film)
* Quiet storm
* Quindaro Townsite
* The Quorum

## R

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* Race & Class
* Race and crime in the United States
* Race and ethnicity in the NBA
* Race and ethnicity in the United States Census
* Race movie
* Race record
* Racial integration
* Racial Integrity Act of 1924
* Racial liberalism era
* Racial segregation
* Racial segregation in Atlanta
* Racial segregation in the United States
* Racial steering
* Category:Racially motivated violence against African Americans
* Racism in the United States
* Raid at Combahee Ferry
* Racism in the United States
* A Rage in Harlem (film)
* Ragtime
* Ragtime (musical)
* Raid at Combahee Ferry
* Rainbow Coalition (Fred Hampton)
* Rainbow/PUSH
* The Rainbow Sign
* Raisin (musical)
* A Raisin in the Sun
* A Raisin in the Sun (1961 film)
* A Raisin in the Sun (2008 film)
* Rapping
* Rawdon Street Methodist Church
* Ray (film)
* Rebecca's Revival
* Recitatif
* Red Ball Express
* Redbone (ethnicity)
* Red Summer of 1919
* Red Tail Project
* Red Tail Reborn
* Regional Council of Negro Leadership
* Religion of Black Americans
* Rent party
* Reparations for slavery
* Representation of African Americans in media
* Representations of African Americans in movies
* Republic of Maryland
* Republic of New Afrika
* Resignation of Shirley Sherrod
* Restrictive covenant
* Reverse freedom rides
* Reverse Underground Railroad
* Revolution '67
* Revolutionary integrationism
* Rhythm and blues
* Ride (1998 film)
* Ride with the Devil (film)
* The Rights of All
* Right Place, Wrong Time (film)
* Ring shout
* River Road African American Museum
* Rivers Wash Over Me
* Riverside School (Elkins, West Virginia)
* Rize (film)
* Roanoke Island
* Roger Williams College (historical)
* Roll Bounce
* Roots: The Saga of an American Family
* Roots (1977 miniseries)
* Roots: The Next Generations
* Roots: The Gift
* Rosenwald Schools
* Rosewood massacre
* Rough Crossings
* Roxbury Film Festival
* Rubyfruit Jungle
* Rufus Jones for President
* Runaway slave
* Runyon v. McCrary
* Rust College

## S

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* Sacking of Lawrence
* Sagging (fashion)
* Saint Paul's College (historical)
* The Salon (film)
* Salsa Soul Sisters
* Salute (2008 film)
* Sambo (racial term)
* Sampling (music)
* Samuel Osgood House
* Sanankuya
* Sanford and Son
* Sarah Keys v. Carolina Coach Company
* Savannah State University
* Scat singing
* School Daze
* Scottsboro Boys
* The Scottsboro Boys (musical)
* S-Curl
* Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
* Second Great Migration (African American)
* Second line (parades)
* The Secret of Selling the Negro Market
* Secret Six
* Seddity
* Segregated prom
* Selma University
* Separate Car Act
* Sepia Cinderella
* Set de flo'
* Seventeen Again
* Sexual slavery
* Shaw University
* Shelton State Community College
* Sherman's Special Field Orders, No. 15
* She's Gotta Have It
* Shields Green
* Shotgun house
* Show Boat
* Show Boat (1929 film)
* Show Boat (1936 film)
* Show Boat (1951 film)
* Show Boat (novel)
* Showtime at the Apollo
* Showtime Steppers
* Shuckin' and jivin'
* Shuffle Along
* Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham
* Siege of Charleston Union order of battle
* Sierra Leone Company
* (List of) singers
* Signifyin'
* Signifying monkey
* Silent Parade
* Sit-in
* Sister Wife
* Skirmish at Island Mound
* The Ski Trip
* Slater Fund
* 1733 slave insurrection on St. John
* 1842 Slave Revolt in the Cherokee Nation
* Slave breeding in the United States
* The Slave Community
* Slave and free states
* The Slave's Friend
* Slave health on American plantations
* Slave insurance in the United States
* Slave name
* Slave narrative
* Slave patrol
* Slave Power
* Slave rebellion
* Slave Trade Act of 1794
* Slavery
* Slavery and the Making of America
* Slaveryinamerica
* Slavery among Native Americans in the United States
* Slavery during the American Civil War
* Slavery in the colonial United States
* Slavery in the United States
* Slow drag (dance)
* Slow jam
* Smalls Paradise
* Smith v. Allwright
* Smith's Fly Boys
* Smooth jazz
* Snap music
* Snow Hill Site
* Snow on tha Bluff
* Society for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters "George"
* "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child"
* Songs of the Underground Railroad
* Song of Solomon (novel)
* Songs of My People
* A Son of Satan
* Sons of Haiti
* Soul!
* Soul food
* Soul Food (film)
* Soul jazz
* Soul music
* Soul of the Game
* Soul Plane
* Soul Train
* Soundtrack for a Revolution
* South Carolina State University
* Southern Claims Commission
* South Pacific (musical)
* Southern University at New Orleans
* Southern University at Shreveport
* Southern University and A&M College
* Southwestern Christian College
* Space Jam
* Sparkle (2012 film)
* Speed-Dating
* Spelman College
* Spingarn Medal
* The Spirit Moves
* Spiritual (music)
* Spoken word
* The Spook Who Sat by the Door (film)
* The Spook Who Sat by the Door (novel)
* "Stagger Lee" (song)
* The Star of Ethiopia
* State of the Black Union
* St. Augustine's University
* Stepping (African-American)
* Steppin: The Movie
* Stereotypes of African Americans
* Stick dance (African-American)
* Still I Rise: A Cartoon History of African Americans
* Stillman College
* St. Mary's Beneficial Society Hall (Upper Marlboro, Maryland)
* St. Mary's Honor Ctr. v. Hicks
* Stomp the Yard
* Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
* Stono Rebellion
* Storer College (historical)
* Storytelling
* St. Philip's College (United States)
* "Strange Fruit"
* Strapped
* Street Fight (film)
* Stride piano
* Strivers' Row
* (List of black) superheroes
* Student African American Brotherhood
* Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
* The Sugar Babies
* Sugar Chile Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet
* Sula (novel)
* Sundown town
* Superspade
* Supreme Team (gang)
* Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
* Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice
* Sweet sorghum
* Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
* Swing!
* "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
* Swing (jazz performance style)
* Swing music

## T

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* Take a Giant Step
* Take This Hammer (film)
* The talk (racism in the United States)
* Talladega College
* Tallahassee bus boycott
* The Talented Tenth
* Talkin' Dirty After Dark
* Tantiusques
* Tap dance
* Tar baby
* Tar Baby (novel)
* Tennessee State University
* Texas College
* Texas Slavery Project
* Texas Southern University
* That's Black Entertainment
* Their Eyes Were Watching God
* Their Eyes Were Watching God (film)
* They Call Me MISTER Tibbs!
* Thicker than Water (1999 film)
* A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
* Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
* This Christmas (film)
* This Bridge Called My Back
* This Is the Life (2008 film)
* Three Can Play That Game
* Three-Fifths Compromise
* Thurgood Marshall College Fund
* Timeline of African-American history
* Timeline of the civil rights movement
* Timeline of racial tension in Omaha, Nebraska
* Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery
* Tobacco marketing and African Americans
* Tobacco and Slaves: The Development of Southern Cultures in the Chesapeake, 1680–1800
* Tongues Untied
* Topeka Constitution
* To Sir, with Love
* Tougaloo College
* Traci Townsend
* Tradition Is a Temple
* Traditional black gospel
* Transition Magazine
* Trash talk
* A Treatise on the Patriarchal, or Co-operative System of Society
* Treatment of the enslaved in the United States
* Treemonisha
* Trenholm State Technical College
* Tresillo (rhythm)
* Triple oppression
* Trippin' (film)
* Trois
* Trois 2: Pandora's Box
* Trois 3: The Escort
* Tulsa race riot
* Tuskegee & Its People
* Tuskegee Airmen
* The Tuskegee Airmen
* Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
* Tuskegee University
* Tutnese
* Twelfth Street YMCA Building
* Twelve Years a Slave
* Tyson (1995 film)

## U

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* Uncle Jasper's Will
* Uncle Remus
* Uncle Tom
* Uncle Tom's Cabin
* Underground Railroad
* United Negro College Fund
* United Pentecostal Council of the Assemblies of God, Incorporated
* United States National Slavery Museum
* United States v. The Amistad
* United States v. Cruikshank
* United States Colored Troops
* (List of) United States Colored Troops Civil War units
* (List of) U.S. communities with African-American majority populations
* (List of) U.S. counties with African American majority populations
* (List of) U.S. metropolitan areas with large African-American populations
* United States v. Johnson (1968)
* United States v. Montgomery County Board of Education
* Unity Day (Philadelphia)
* Unity Fellowship Church Movement
* Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
* Up from Slavery
* Uptown Saturday Night
* Uptown Theater (Philadelphia)
* Urban Bush Women
* Urban contemporary music
* Urban contemporary gospel
* Urban fiction
* The urbanization of blacks in America
* US Organization
* USS Kitty Hawk riot
* USS PC-1264

## V

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* Vanguard Justice Society
* Veiled Aristocrats
* (List of black) video game characters
* The Virgin of the Seminole
* University of the Virgin Islands
* Virginia State University
* Virginia Union University
* Virginia University of Lynchburg
* The Voice of the Negro
* Voorhees University
* Voter Education Project
* Voting Rights Act
* Voting rights in the United States
* Vogue (dance)

## W

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* Wages of Sin (1929 film)
* Waist Deep
* Waiting to Exhale
* Walkaround
* The Wanderer (slave ship)
* A Warm December
* Fenwick Henri Watkins
* Watson v. Fort Worth Bank & Trust
* Watts Riots
* "The Weary Blues"
* Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
* We-Sorts
* West Indian American
* West Coast hip hop
* West Oakland, Oakland, California
* West Virginia State University
* Western University (Kansas) (historical)
* Weyanoke, Virginia
* What's Love Got to Do with It (film)
* When Men Betray (1929 film)
* The White Negro
* Whiteface (performance)
* White guilt
* Who's the Man?
* Who's Your Caddy?
* Why Did I Get Married Too?
* Why Did I Get Married?
* Why Do Fools Fall in Love (film)
* Why I Hate Abercrombie and Fitch
* Why We Bang
* Wigger
* Wilberforce University
* Wiley University
* Wilfandel
* William Lynch speech
* Williams v. Mississippi
* William and Mary Hosmer House
* William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes
* Winks Panorama
* Winston-Salem State University
* With or Without You (2003 film)
* The Wiz
* The Wiz (film)
* A Woman Called Moses
* Womanist theology
* Women of Color Policy Network
* Women's Political Council
* Woo (film)
* The Wood
* Working With the Hands
* Work song
* Wyandotte Constitution

## X

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* Xavier University of Louisiana

## Y

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* Henry Clay Yerger
* Youngblood (1978 film)
* Young Boys Inc.
* Young, Gifted and Black
* "You've Got to Be Carefully Taught"

## Z

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* Zephaniah Kingsley
* Zoodio
* Zora Neale Hurston House
* Zora Neale Hurston Museum of Fine Arts
* Zouzou (film)

## References

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1. ^ McKinnon, Jesse. "The Black Population: 2000 United States Census Bureau" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2007.

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