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SECTION 1
ASTRONOMY
Astronomy is the study of the Universe and everything in it, including
planets, stars, galaxies, comets, and black holes. It's full of huge
distances, gigantic sizes, and long periods of time.
ASTRONOMY
https://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/astronomy
ASTRONOMY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomy
Astronomy
in Africa
https://africa.astro4dev.org/astronomy-in-africa/
Ancient African
Mathematics Ancient Math,
Ancient Mathematics,
First Mathemathematician
http://www.taneter.org/math.html
Who are the Black
Astronomers &
Astrophysicists?
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/physics/astronomy-peeps.html
Neil
deGrasse
Tyson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_deGrasse_Tyson
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SECTION 2
AFRICAN
AMERICANS
IN
ASTRONOMY
16 Black Americans in Astronomy and Space
https://www.thoughtco.com/african-americans-in-astronomy-and-space-3072355
Black In Astro
https://www.blackinastro.com/
Black Astronomers Highlight
Achievements and Obstacles
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/black-astronomers-highlight-achievements-and-obstacles/
Black People in Astronomy and Astrophysics
https://stargazerrock.com/black-people-in-astronomy-and-astrophysics/
Black Lives in Astronomy:
https://www.fraknoi.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Fraknoi-Black-Lives-in-Astronomy.pdf
BLACK PHYSICS LINKS
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/physics/PADlinks.html
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS (NSBP)
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/physics/NSBP.html
Neil deGrasse Tyson
https://neildegrassetyson.com/
Only 26 Black Women Have Ever Become
Astrophysicists in the U.S. Here’s One’s Story
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/only-26-black-women-have-ever-become-astrophysicists-in-the-u-s-heres-ones-story/
Where are all the Black astronomers
and physicists? Racism, isolation keeping many away
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/black-astronomers-canada-1.6494702
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SECTION 3
AFRICAN
ASTRONOMY
LINKS
African Cosmos: Stellar Arts / Ancient sky-watchers
https://africa.si.edu/exhibits/cosmos/skywatchers.html
African Cultural Astronomy
https://www.anthropology-news.org/articles/african-cultural-astronomy/
The African Cultural Astronomy Project
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1743921311002134
The African Cultural Astronomy Project:
The Hidden Treasure
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2021afas.confE..81U/abstract
Africa’s ancient astronomers
made their mark in culture, folklore
https://www.news.uct.ac.za/article/-2014-12-02-africas-ancient-astronomers-made-their-mark-in-culture-folklore
Ancient Astronomy in Africa
https://www.as.utexas.edu/~wheel/africa/index.htm
Astronomy in Africa:
The Past, The Present and The Future
https://africanews.space/astronomy-in-africa-the-past-the-present-and-the-future/
Astronomy in Asia, Africa, and Arabia.
https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/HACC_Central_Pennsylvania's_Community_College/Astronomy_103%3A_Introduction_to_Planetary_Astronomy/02%3A_Ancient_Astronomy/2.04%3A_Astronomy_in_Asia_Africa_and_Arabia.
The Function of Astronomy in Pre-Historic Africa
https://www.labocine.com/spotlights/the-function-of-astronomy-in-pre-historic-africa
Great achievements in science
and technology in ancient Africa
https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/science/020113/great-achievements-in-stem-in-ancient-africa
Nabta
https://www.as.utexas.edu/~wheel/africa/nabta_01.htm
Nabta Playa: The world’s first astronomical
site was built in Africa and is older than Stonehenge
https://www.astronomy.com/observing/nabta-playa-the-worlds-first-astronomical-site-was-built-in-africa-and-is-older-than-stonehenge/
New documentary to show centuries before
the Greeks, African astronomers named the stars
https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/tv/2021/09/24/african-astronomy-the-african-universe-documentary/8258879002/
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Encyclopaedia
Africana
Project
http://endarkenment.com/eap/
400
YEARS OF
INEQUALITY
http://www.400yearsofinequality.org/
Celebrating
African American
Culture & History
Black History Month
http://guides.hmcpl.org/c.php?g=790427&p=5657381
Racial Equity
Resource Guide
http://www.racialequityresourceguide.org/organizations/organizations/sectionFilter/Racial%20Healing
Understanding
Prejudice
https://secure.understandingprejudice.org/
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Equal Justice
Initiative
https://eji.org/
The Collective
Black People Movement
(CBPM)
http://cbpm.org/index.html
TRIP DOWN
MEMORY LANE
https://kwekudee-tripdownmemorylane.blogspot.com/
A Gathering
of Readers
https://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~gathread/index.html
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Malawi
Project
http://www.malawiproject.org/
Afro Kids
http://www.afrokids.com/
THE FREEMAN
INSTITUTE
http://www.freemaninstitute.com/
Africa
Resource
http://www.africaresource.com/
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Real History
World Wide
http://www.realhistoryww.com/
Quatr.us
http://quatr.us/
African-American
Resources
http://www.ushistory.org/more/african-american.htm
African American
Studies Library
Research Guide
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~savega/aframer.htm
African Music
Encyclopedia
http://africanmusic.org/
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AFROPEDEA
http://www.afropedia.org
World Afropedia
http://worldafropedia.com/afropedia/Main_Page
African
Indigenous Science
and Knowledge Systems
http://www.africahistory.net/
Natives Wiki
http://tribalspedia.wikia.com/wiki/Natives_Wiki
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Islamic Wiki
http://islam.wikia.com/
Sexism
http://www.understandingprejudice.org/
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