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This site is a curated selection of primary sources for teaching and learning about the struggles and triumphs of Black Americans. Developed with input from Black history scholars and advisors, this resource is freely available on the web and to libraries. The site will include more than 2,000 curated documents around six crucial phases of the U.S. Black freedom struggle. Each time period features an overview plus organized information and links to primary source documents about the relevant people, places, related government documents.
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1976 to today. Search full text using topical/keyword terms. Additionally, there is a “Suggested Searches” functionality that guides users to important events, themes, and stories across African American history.
Black Thought and Culture is a landmark electronic collection of approximately 100,000 pages of non-fiction writings by major American black leaders—teachers, artists, politicians, religious leaders, athletes, war veterans, entertainers, and other figures—covering 250 years of history.
Connected Papers Connected Papers links publications together into a network of citations, authors, and concepts. Enter a starting article or concept and find publications connected to that original work. See the network in visual form, and identify Prior and Derivative Works. Strongest in the sciences and technology, but covers all subjects. Links to Semantic Scholar and Google Scholar.
LGBT Thought and Culture is an online resource hosting books, periodicals, and archival materials documenting LGBT political, social and cultural movements throughout the twentieth century and into the present day.
An open and comprehensive catalog of scholarly papers, authors, institutions, and more.
Included here are transcriptions of close to 700 interviews with those who made history in the struggles for voting rights, against discrimination in housing, for the desegregation of the schools, to expose racism in hiring, in defiance of police brutality, and to address poverty in the African American communities.
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyse and visualise research.
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