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African American Studies

Discover Duke collections in African American studies and learn where to search for books, articles, media, primary sources, and data related to topics in the discipline.

Topic overviews and biographies

Oxford African American Studies Center This link opens in a new window
Search across major scholarship covering the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture

BlackPast.org
Encyclopedic open website covering African American history and global African history.

Oxford Bibliographies: African American Studies This link opens in a new window
Search peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies in African American Studies.

Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
Publication Date: 2006
Encyclopedia of African American Society
Publication Date: 2005

Introductions to the discipline

African American Studies by Jeanette R. Davidson
Publication Date: 2010
An Introduction to Black Studies by Eric R. Jackson
Publication Date: 2023
The African American Studies Reader by Nathaniel Norment
Publication Date: 2007

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Subjects: African & African American Studies

Tags: african americans