An online database of African American history and culture.
Digital Resources:
Cultural Research
African American Newspapers, Series 1
A one-of-a-kind record of African American history and culture. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library Barcode and PIN number.
African American Newspapers, Series 2
A one-of-a-kind record of African American history and culture. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library Barcode and PIN number.
African American Periodicals
Voices of Black society and culture, 1825-1995. Search and browse periodicals across two centuries. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public...
America’s Historical Imprints
Explore centuries of American history through books, broadsides, pamphlets, and other rare printed materials. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett...
American Race Relations
Global Perspectives, 1941-1996. Reports, publications, and news broadcasts covering America's fight for racial justice, with firsthand analysis of race relations in Latin America, Europe, Africa,...
Asian Life in America
The experience and impact of Asian Americans as recorded by the news media. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library Barcode and PIN...
Atlanta Daily World
The oldest African American newspaper in Atlanta. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library Barcode and PIN number.
Black Life in America
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library Barcode and...
Civil Rights in America
From Reconstruction to the Great Society. Premier archive of official publications and primary source material related to civil rights in the United States from the 19th century through the 20th...
eBook Central on Proquest
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
An extensive collection of full-text e-books for all ages, including fiction and nonfiction. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library...
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Offers a database of almanacs, encyclopedias, and specialized reference sources, updated regularly. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public...
Galileo
Research for business, education, health, history, law, religion, politics, science, etc; includes articles, eBooks, images. Search GALILEO databases, many of which have full-text newspapers,...
Hispanic Life in America
The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library Barcode and...
Indigenous Life in America
The experience and impact of Indigenous Americans as recorded by the news media. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public Library Barcode and...
Oxford African American Studies Center
A comprehensive collection of scholarship concerning African American and African history and culture. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County...
Social Explorer
Provides easy access to demographic information about the U.S. with thousands of interactive maps. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your Gwinnett County Public...
The American Slavery Collection
Explore more than 3,500 rare books, pamphlets, graphic materials, and ephemera covering all aspects of slavery in America. Click the button below to go to the site. You will need to login with your...