Black Books, Black Voices

International Index of Black Periodicals
Includes current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from scholarly journals and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean–and full-text coverage of core Black Studies periodicals. Coverage is international in scope and multidisciplinary–spanning cultural, economic, historical, religious, social, and political issues of vital importance to the Black Studies discipline.

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BET’s Hot Ghetto Mess or Stop supporting the negative literature
A prominent individual in Black publishing recently suggested that I choose a side . Basically I need to stop supporting the negative literature; you know the stuff that includes all of the negative Black stereo types, or an abundance of sex, violence, etc.This person felt that if your support both you are contributing to the harming our community, in much the same way as if you supported only
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Terry McMillan Speaks out on the ill of the publishing industry
The following link points to a letter, written by Terry McMillan, on the ills of the publishing industry. The letter addresses, among other things the hurt and pain, caused by these Tell-All Books that are so popular today.Visit http://www.thumperscorner.com/discus/messages/1/30333.html to read some very interesting commentary.
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Racist Hate Mail
I was listening to the radio (1010 AM, WINS, New York) this week and heard a report of some Jewish people in Roslyn, LI who received some Jewish hate mail.Apparently they got some letter in the mail emblazoned with a Swastika. The police were investigating.I began thinking to myself wow, Black people confort racism on a much higher level on a daily basis. I really could not understand why the
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MNCAT
Search MNCAT, the libraries’catalog, to find books, journals, etc. owned by the library. Search by keyword, subject, title, or author for materials on your topic.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Concise as well as scholarly articles on a wide range of subjects. Also includes links to related Internet resources, and the Britannica Book of the Year. Search tip: When combining words in search, capitalize AND. For example: revolution AND 1848

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America: History and Life
This index provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. This extensive database covers over 2,000 journals published worldwide. In addition to covering all key English-language historical journals, it also includes selected historical journals from major countries, state and local history journals, books, dissertations and a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities. Includes book reviews.

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MNCAT
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OK y’all this is big. Cheryl Woodruff, founder and former associate publisher of One World, Random House s multicultural imprint, has been named president and associate publisher of SmileyBooks.This will be an opportunity for Us to publish the kind of Black books we’ve all be claiming that the German conglomerates will not publish. Now I know it will not be easy and Smiley Books is not going to
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Ethnic Newswatch
FULL TEXT articles from over 125 American ethnic and minority newspapers, magazines and journals. A rich collection of articles, editorials, columns, reviews, etc. provide a broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints — the other sides of the stories.

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