- Wikipedia: Benjamin Banneker
Biography of the African American astronomer, clockmaker, and publisher.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Banneker
- Who Was Benjamin Banneker?
Biographical background from the Banneker Center for Economic Justice.
www.progress.org/banneker/bb.html
- Benjamin Banneker 1731-1806
From the Mathematicians of the African Diaspora series.
www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/special/banneker-benjamin.html
- Africa Within: Benjamin Banneker
Often referred to as the "first Black Man of Science," Banneker published an almanac of his celestial observations, and helped with the lay-out and design of Washington D.C.
www.africawithin.com/bios/ben_banneker.htm
- Banneker, Benjamin
Profile focusing on his achievements in astronomy and mathematics.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Banneker.html
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