Researching Black History at Elon and Beyond

The most comprehensive collection of scholarship to focus on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture. Over 2,500 images, more than 700 primary sources with specially written commentaries, and nearly 200 maps have been collected to enhance this reference content

African-American newspapers from the 19th century. Go to Collections to search for African-American newspapers

Poems written by African-American poets in the late 18th and 19th centuries, 1750-1900.

Is a rich collection of more than 27,000 objects and 190,000 pages of documents and images.

A versatile collection of more than 86,000 objects of visual, contextual, and spatial documentation of African heritage and rock art sites.

Black Life in America offers comprehensive coverage of the experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media from 1976 to the present.

Black Short Fiction and Folklore brings together 82,000 pages and more than 11,000 works of short fiction produced by writers from Africa and the African Diaspora from the earliest times to the present.

Black Women Writers presents 100,000 pages of literature and essays on feminist issues, written by authors from Africa and the African diaspora, documenting the evolution of black feminism.

CIAO is the world's largest full-text online resource for political science, diplomatic history, international law and business, policy formation, and country analysis.

Authoritative, worldwide information about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States.

Ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many Middle Eastern and African countries.

Contains more than 77,000 records dating back to 1903. Selected from the most important publications relating to this discipline, sources include Race & Class, Ethnic & Racial Studies and Journal of Social Issues. Subjects include: Ethnic Studies, Discrimination, Immigration Studies, Ideology, Community Relations and more

Religious news and information, informative details on doctrines and philosophies, and scholarly reports on religious history and related archaeology.

Research covering topics in sociology, social work, anthropology, and politics.