African American Newspapers, 1827-1998, provides searchable, online access to approximately 250 U.S. newspapers from 37 states.

A digital archive of American historical newspapers from the 19th century, including over 1.5 million full-text pages, many complete with images.

Database of funding opportunities for research

The full text of the Washington Post from 1877 - 2000, with images of pages and articles; users can search and limit by date and article type. Additional access options for the Washington Post.

Collection of various documents, including literature, concerning Black Power and Amiri Baraka (once known as LeRoi Jones)

Articles from newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press in America; full text and searchable in English and Spanish

FBI files documenting the scrutiny of African Americans

Full page and article images with searchable full text from the Los Angeles Times.

Contains collections of primary source documents from the records of federal government agencies, the personal papers of African Americans and records of civil rights organizations.

This database provides full-page and article images with searchable full text from the Atlanta world (1931-1932) and the Atlanta daily world (1932-2003). The collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue in PDF format.

Documents concerning slavery and the slave trade

African American Periodicals, 1825-1995, features more than 170 periodicals by and about African Americans. Published in 26 states, the publications include academic and political journals, commercial magazines, institutional newsletters, organizations' bulletins, annual reports and other genres.

Full page and article images with searchable full text from the Chicago daily defender.

Streaming documentaries will allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century.

The full text of the Chicago Tribune from 1849-1993 with images of pages and articles; users can search and limit by date and article type. Additional access options for the Chicago Tribune are available.

Afro-Americana imprints, 1535-1922 is a searchable collection of over 12,000 works, including books, pamphlets and broadsides, and many lesser-known imprints, and presents a record of African American history, literature and culture.

Full page and article images with searchable full text from the New York Amsterdam news.

African Newspapers, 1800-1922, provides more than 40 fully searchable African newspapers published in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Full page and article images with searchable full text from the Courier.

Contains approximately 1,462 plays by 233 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.

The MLA Bibliography indexes material in modern languages, literature, linguistics and folklore.

A database of articles from popular U.S. and Canadian periodicals on current events, news, popular culture and many other topics.

Bibliographic database focusing on the history and life of the United States and Canada, indexing more than 1,800 journals published, dissertations and reviews.

Online compilation of the Gale literary criticism series.

Historic American publications, books, broadsides, ephemera, newspapers, dating from as early as 1758 through the 20th Century.

Includes articles from local, regional, national and international newspapers, magazines, online journals, television and radio broadcasts, newswires and blogs, transcripts, and legal research, as well as federal and state cases and statutes, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions since 1790.

A database of several historical newspapers from the United States.

Provides fulltext coverage of magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journal articles for most academic disciplines.

The Archive contains newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from international, alternative sources that promote social change.

Database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources.

The Indiana University online catalog.

A collection of historical newspapers from around the globe.

FBI surveillance files: African Liberation Support Committee and All African People's Revolutionary Party.

Index of journal articles in anthropology and related fields. The primary index for research in anthropology, it includes articles, reports, edited works, and obituaries in social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, as well as in ethnology, archaeology, folklore, and material culture.