The library database Black Life in America chronicles primary sources from colonial times to present day. It also offers restriction by topic and by geography, two great tools for narrowing your search. Here's a brief video on how to use this important database.
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This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of African American history, culture and daily life—as well as the ways the dominant culture has portrayed and perceived people of African descent. It is sourced from more than 19,000 American and global news sources, including over 400 current and historical Black publications.