Resources
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General Information
Research
Newspapers and Journals
Professional Sites
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General Information
- Africans in America
- BlackPast.org
- eblackstudies.org
- H-Afro-Am
- Digital Collections (SU Library)
- This Far by Faith: African American Spiritual Journeys
- The Story of Africa
- South African History Online
- Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
- Bristol and Transatlantic Slavery
- Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
- Abolition of the Slavery
- The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
- "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration": Isabel Wilkerson Tracks Exodus of Blacks from US South
- Eyes on the Prize
- Umzabalazo: The South African Liberation Struggle
- Angela Davis on the Prison Abolishment Movement, Frederick Douglass, the 40th Anniversary of Her Arrest and President Obama’s First Two Years
- Housing Discrimination, “Where Race Lives: Your Home is Your Future”
Research
General
- Syracuse University Library (Bird)
- Martin Luther King Library (AAS)
- AAS Subject Area Specialist, Bonnie Ryan
- Onondaga County Public Library
African
- African Studies Subject Guide (Syracuse University Library)
- Resources in Print
- Articles & Dissertations
- SU Library journals in print
- Maps
- Research Collections
- African Studies Programs, Research Centers and Universities
- International Directory of African Studies Scholars
African American
- African American Studies Subject Guide (Syracuse University Library)
- Articles & Dissertations
- Journals
- Special Collections
- Statistical Sources
- Black Studies Center
Caribbean and Latin American
- Latin America Studies Subject Guide (Syracuse University Library)
- Books
- Databases
- Journals
- Maps and Statistics
- Special Collections
- Caribbean Studies Centre at London Metropolitan
- Caribbean Studies Black and Asian History Sources Project
- Centre for Caribbean Studies
- National Archives Caribbean History
Databases (Lewis Mumford Center)
- Federal Data Sources
- U.S. Population and Demography
- National and International Surveys
- Criminal Justice
- General/Educational Resources
- Urban Photographs
- Maps
- Bibliographic and Community Resources
- American Communities Project
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Newspapers and Journals
SU Library (*can access if affiliated with SU)
- Alternative Press Index
- Alternative Press Archive
- Ethnic NewsWatch
- Historical Newspapers
- International Newspapers
- J-STOR
- Project Muse
- Syracuse Newspapers
- U.S. Newspapers
Open Access Databases (**sites free on the web)
Newspapers
- African Newspapers and News (by country) (Stanford University)
- African American Newspapers and News
- Caribbean Newspapers and News (by country)
Higher Education Journals
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Professional Sites
African
- African Academy of Sciences
- African-Atlantic Genealogical Society
- African Studies Association
- American Association for the Advancement of Science: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Association of African Universities
- Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies
- African Language Teacher's Association
- African Literature Association
- Canadian Association of African Studies
- Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
- Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa
- Postcolonial Studies Association
- Society of Africanist Archaeologists
- UK Council for Area Studies Associations
African American
- Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society
- Association for the Study of African American History and Life
- Association of African American Museums
- National Council for Black Studies
Caribbean and Latin American
- Caribbean Communities in Europe
- Caribbean Studies Association
- Center for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean
- Indo-Caribbean Studies Association
- Latin America and Caribbean Studies Center
- Postcolonial Studies Association
- Society for Caribbean Studies
- Society for Latin American Studies
- UK Council for Area Studies Associations
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Images (from Left to Right):
Harriet Tubman, Abolitionist, Humanitarian, Union Spy during the Civil War, and Woman Suffragist; Jacob Lawrence, The Migration of the Negro (painting depicting the Great Migration); Black freedom fighters and Human Rights Activists Dr. Martin Luther King and El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (a.k.a. Malcolm X)
