August 8, 2007
MERLIN Catalog & MOBIUS Catalog
Keyword Searching, e.g.
africa
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afro americans
blacks africa
ethiopia
kush
nubia
axum
civil rights
Subject Searching, e.g.
black(s)
african american(s)
nigeria(n)
colored
Selected Books
Encyclopedias
The Greenwood encyclopedia of African American folklore MU ELLIS REFERENCE GR111.A47 G74 2006
Encyclopedia of African American history 1619-1895 : from the colonial period to the age of Frederick Douglass MU ELLIS REFERENCE E185 .E545 2006
Handbooks & Manuals
African American education : a reference handbook MU ELLIS LC2741 .J33 2001
The African American wedding manual MU ELLIS HQ745 .W55 1994
The handbook of African American literature MU ELLIS PS153.N5 E78 2004
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America History and Life
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Keyword Searches using terminology that defines your subject should enable you to find citations for suitable articles.
Check to see library holdings for periodicals by doing a Journal, Newspaper, Magazine Title Search. .
Check for electronic availability of periodicals.
Africa renewal
African journal of criminology and justice studies [electronic resource]
Berkeley journal of African-American law & policy
Black issues in higher education [electronic resource]
The black scholar [electronic resource]
Black theology [electronic resource].
Crisis [electronic resource]
Ebony [electronic resource].
Journal of black studies [electronic resource]
The journal of Negro history [electronic resource]
Muslim journal
Negro history bulletin [electronic resource]
Phylon [electronic resource].
The State of Black America
The Western journal of black studies [electronic resource].