“Everyone has a voice, and with the right resources, we
can amplify the words and experiences of those who weren't
considered important enough to be heard.” Prof. Marcia Chatelain, African American Studies, Georgetown University
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NEW: Diversity Collection
The Diversity Collection brings together 3 full text databases on one award-winning platform to provide an inclusive, user-friendly resource with a global view of some of the biggest topics in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Ethnic Newswatch contains news, magazines, journals, and newsletters from ethnic, minority, and native presses as well as many journals concerned with issues of race and ethnicity. Alt-PressWatch presents big stories from small sources including unique, independent voices from respected and cited grassroots newspapers, magazines, and journals covering the arts and all viewpoints across the political spectrum.
GenderWatch includes journals, news and newsletters featuring many important publications that have historically initiated and sustained social movements around gender and sexual identity.
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The most distinguished African-American newspapers in the U.S. offering unprecedented access to perspectives and information that was excluded or marginalized in mainstream sources.
Examine major movements from the Harlem Renaissance to Civil Rights, and explore everyday life as written in the Chicago Defender, The Baltimore Afro-American, New York Amsterdam News, Pittsburgh Courier, Los Angeles Sentinel, Atlanta Daily World, The Norfolk Journal and Guide, The Philadelphia Tribune, Cleveland Call and Post, and Michigan Chronicle.
Award Winning: Disability in the Modern World: History of a Social Movement
One person in seven experiences disability, yet the story of the community and its many contributions is too often absent from the scholarly record. This landmark international collection of primary sources, supporting materials, archives and video is essential for teaching and research in the growing disciplines of disability history and disability studies, as well as media, arts, political science, education, and science where the work of the disability community are typically overlooked.
The archives of 26 leading but previously hard-to-find magazines including many of the longest-running, most influential publications. The collection includes The Advocate, the periodical of record for information about the LGBT community in the US. As one of the very few LGBT titles to pre-date the 1969 Stonewall riots, it spans the history of the gay rights movement. LGBT Magazine Archive also includes key UK titles, notably Gay News and its successor publication Gay Times.