Basics of African American Women's History

Women are half the human race, and they're half of black history, as well.Here are some highlights bringing together black history and women's history. Scroll through this list to find timelines of African American history and women, biographies of African American women, African women rulers, and more.Here are some resources that will get you started quickly in learning about and exploring the history of African American women.The timeline will show the events and individuals in historical context, and the ever-growing list of biographies will introduce you to some powerful and interesting individuals. If you want to test your knowledge of African American women's history, try the quiz.