Why search here? This is one of our History Research Center databases, which covers more than 500 years of the African-American experience, African-American History offers a fresh way to explore the full spectrum of African-American history and culture, with tablet/mobile-friendly videos and slideshows, images, biographies of key people, event and topic entries, primary sources, maps and graphs, and timelines.
What's included: eBooks, primary sources, images, videos, and timelines
Why search here? Use this database to find primary sources and brief overview articles to explore themes in the African American experience from African origins to the present day.
What's included: Content is compiled from a variety of sources, including ABC-CLIO's award-winning books, recognized scholars and writers in various fields, educators, and professional development specialists.
You'll use the library catalog to search for books on your topic. Below are just a few examples of books at the MJC Library. Feel free to use some of the useful keywords for your book search.
We have several video databases at the MJC Library and some other databases that include videos in addition to the other materials they provide. Below are a few examples.