Civil Rights Movement: "Black Power" Era Websites
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Valerie Reitman and Mitchell Landsberg report in the Los Angeles Times on the Watts Riots, 40 years later. The article includes a photo gallery, front-page headlines from the days of the riots, and interviews with police officers and citizens who participated in, witnessed, and were arrested during the riot.
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UC Berkeley's Library Social Activism Sound Recording Project on the Black Panther Party includes a detailed timeline and several interviews with prominent members of the Party discussing a variety of topics including shootouts with the Oakland Police Department.
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The Tuskegee Health Benefit Program established by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a detailed history of the 40-year clinical study in which 399 poor Black sharecroppers were denied treatment for syphilis.