Ethnic Studies Resources
Finding ARTICLES
Ethnic NewsWatch Complete - A comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. (Database Service: ProQuest) user guide (PDF 78k)
Credo Reference - An electronic reference book collection.
Gale Virtual Reference Library: Multicultural - Electronic encyclopedias including titles on African-American history and multicultural America.
African American Biographical Database - Contains biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not to be found in any other reference source. (Database Service: ProQuest)
Also try these specialized, and interdisciplinary indexes:
SocINDEX with Full Text - Sociology research database. (Database Service: EBSCO) user guide (PDF 170k)
Political Science Complete - (Database Service: EBSCO) user guide (PDF 170k)
History Reference Center - (Database Service: EBSCO) user guide (PDF 170k)
Humanities International Complete - (Database Service: EBSCO) user guide (PDF 170k)
Academic Search Complete - (Database Service: EBSCO) user guide (PDF 170k)
ProQuest Research Library (Database Service: ProQuest) user guide (PDF 78k)
Academic OneFile - (Database Service: Thomson Gale) user guide (PDF 75k)
Finding BOOKS
Edgewood's Catalog - Books, journal titles, videos, more. See also new books.
Course Reserves - Search by course number or instructor
WorldCat - for books, videos, etc from libraries nationwide
Ethnic Studies WEBSITES
The Multicultural Pavilion - This searchable site contains articles, quotations and proverbs, song lyrics, historical speeches and documents, and other resources which focus on multicultural education.
Race, Ethnicity and Identity - From Georgetown University, this large collection of links point to African American, Asian American, American Indian, U.S. Latino, and other ethnic studies websites.
Voice of the Shuttle: Minority Studies - Another collection of links, covering a wide range of multicultural issues.
Understanding Prejudice - Offers educational resources and information on prejudice, discrimination, multiculturalism, and diversity,
U.S. Census: Minority Links - Quick and easy links to the latest data on racial and ethnic populations in the United States.