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Race in the United States

A Subject Guide providing suggested resources and other information for beginning research on the topic Race in the United States.

Recommended Multi-Subject Databases

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Suggested Keywords

Try these keywords when searching for information about your topic. 

  • Discrimination
  • Ethnic relations
  • Integration, racial
  • Minorities
  • Miscegenation
  • Post-racialism
  • Prisons and race relations
  • Race problems
  • Race question
  • Race relations
  • Racism
  • Scientific Racism