NJ History - African American
Afro-Americans In New Jersey
http://www.njstatelib.org/research_library/new_jersey_resources/highlights/afro-americans
This extensive history, by Giles R. Wright, of the New Jersey Historical Commission, considers the history and culture of African Americans from colonial times through the 1980s.
Dunkerhook: A Slave Community?
http://www.lutins.org/dunkerh.html
Article about free African Americans in Bergen County, New Jersey who built this community before the U.S. Revolution.
Small Towns, Black Lives
http://blacktowns.org
A documentary website by artist Wendel White containing photographs, descriptions, documents, and video about African American settlements in the southern New Jersey towns of Chesilhurst, Morris Beach, Port Republic, Springtown, Swedesboro, and Whitesboro.
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