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Hear Their Voices The Voices of Civil Rights Web site features a searchable online archive of selected stories submitted by people from every corner of the country and from all walks of life. There are also interactive features, essays, interviews and special reports. Voices of Civil Rights is a joint project of AARP, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) and The Library of Congress.

Our Shared History: African American Heritage tells about the Underground Railroad, African Americans in the Civil War, historic places of the civil rights movement, the Delta blues of the Lower Mississippi Valley and landmarks dedicated to Booker T. Washington, Martin Luther King Jr and Frederick Douglass. Also find classroom lesson plans and other resources to liven your discussions of the people, places and stories on the National Park Service's (NPS) site.