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Black Studies: Book and article sources

Omni, the Library catalogue (includes 16 Ontario university library collections)

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Article and primary sources databases

Black Studies collections
Link to over 25 databases to locate scholarly analysis, first-hand accounts, and creative expression including those found in, for example:
Black Drama
Full text of plays by writers from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries.

Search the contents of individual journals

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All journals held by UWaterloo Library

More about journals and articles

Peer-reviewed journal articles
This short guide helps you distinguish scholarly journals from trade journals and popular magazines.
Scholarly journals vs trade journals vs popular magazines