Alexander Street, a ProQuest Company, provides academic resources that support humanities and liberals arts research in various electronic formats.
Sample document: Memorandum re: Marcus Garvey, Universal Negro Improvement Association, and African Communities League, n.d.
in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Correspondence with the colonies, entry books and registers of correspondence. CO 318 - Colonial Office and Predecessors: West Indies Original Correspondence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1930), Movements of Marcus Garvey (CO/318/399/3), 2 page(s)
Containing over 10,000 pages, Black Thought and Culture is a magnificent resource for research on Black culture. Primarily focused on the non-fiction writing of American black leaders, this resources covers over 250 years of history.
One example includes, Assata: An Autobiography
Subject areas
Abolition
African Americans
Affirmative Action
Artists
Black Culture
Black Studies
Civil Rights
Philosophy
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Containing books, videos, and documents, African Diaspora: 1860 to Present allows scholars to discover the migrations, communities, and ideologies of the African Diaspora through the voices of people of African descent. These digitized primary source documents include personal papers, organizational papers, journals, newsletters, court documents, letters, and ephemera.
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Subject areas
Africa
Arts
Colonialism
Pan-Africanism
Race Discrimination
Social Activism