Recommended Multi-Subject Databases
These databases, and others you might be interested in searching, can be found on the Find Articles Guide.
- Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window(EBSCO) - Includes both scholarly and popular sources, updated daily.
Recommended Discipline-Specific Databases
These databases, and others you might be interested in searching, can be found on the Find Articles Guide.
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ProQuest Black Studies Center This link opens in a new window(ProQuest) - A collection of scholarly journals, essays, videos, and historical documents from the 19th century to the present in the field of Black Studies.
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Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window(ProQuest) - Identifies articles, conference papers, books, and dissertations in sociology and related fields.
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Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new window(ProQuest) - Includes journals, magazines, and newspapers from ethnic and minority presses.
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Worldwide Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new window(ProQuest) - Provides articles on political science, international relations, law, public administration/policy, and political economy.
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GenderWatch This link opens in a new window(ProQuest) - A full text database of scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, books, and government reports. Sources address intersections of gender, sexuality, race, and ethnicity.
Suggested Keywords
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- Anti-Black racism
- Anti-racism/antiracism
- Black Lives Matter
- Black Lives Matter movement
- Civil rights-- 21st century
- Ferguson protests
- Hands up, don't shoot
- Police brutality
- Protest movements
- Racial equity
- Racial justice movements
- Trayvon Martin