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Black Studies: Databases

Below you'll find rich collections of materials curated to address different topics in Black Studies.

Databases for your topic

Biography in Context - African Americans This link opens in a new window
Black Freedom Struggle in the United States This link opens in a new window
Black Life in America This link opens in a new window
Black Studies in Video This link opens in a new window
City College Dominican Library First Blacks in the Americas This link opens in a new window
Civil Rights and Social Justice This link opens in a new window
Cornell: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection This link opens in a new window
Cornell: Hip Hop Party and Event Flyers This link opens in a new window
Cornell: Loewentheil Collection of African-American Photographs This link opens in a new window
Global Issues in Context - Racism and Law Enforcement This link opens in a new window
Science in Context - Black Americans This link opens in a new window
Slavery and Abolition Documents This link opens in a new window
Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law This link opens in a new window
Tuskegee University Archives: The Chapel Collection This link opens in a new window
U.S. History in Context - Black Power Movement This link opens in a new window
Wilson College Pat Vail Civil Rights Collection This link opens in a new window

Newspapers

Accessible Archives This link opens in a new window
Anatomy of Protest in America Series This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Reconstruction of Southern States: Pamphlets This link opens in a new window

Researching Black Heritage resources from NYPL

Use your New York Public Library card to access these great resources: