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Black Studies Center

Black Studies Center

Black Studies Center

Access information: Access on and off campus. The Library's subscription to this resource expires 31 July 2023.
Description: Black Studies Center is a digital core collection of primary and secondary sources that aims to record and illuminate the Black experience, from ancient Africa through modern times.  At its core is Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience™, a series of topical studies help define the development of Black Studies as an academic field. The Black Studies Center gateway makes it cross-searchable with the historical backfiles of the Chicago Defender, as well as current scholarly works from International Index to Black Periodicals—Full Text™, the Marshall Index, and the Black Literature Index.