Listed below are several resources that will assist you in finding information for your research questions. You should get your information from a variety of these resources as well as books.
** Spotlight on Black History , 21st Century Explorer - Biographies, Places, Events, Images, Video. Well Organized. History Resource Center - Search for a person, topic or time frame in this database. This source includes reference articles, information from periodicals as well as primary source documents. Look under Topics for African American Perspective. Student Resource Center -Reference, periodicals, primary source documents and mulitmedia. Look under topics for Civil Rights.
** Spotlight on Black History , 21st Century Explorer - Biographies, Places, Events, Images, Video. Well Organized.
History Resource Center - Search for a person, topic or time frame in this database. This source includes reference articles, information from periodicals as well as primary source documents. Look under Topics for African American Perspective.
Student Resource Center -Reference, periodicals, primary source documents and mulitmedia. Look under topics for Civil Rights.
Primary Source Newspaper Articles
Proquest Historical Newspapers - You can search this database by keyword or topic. If you click on the topic search tab, you will see a whole section about Civil Rights.
Encyclopedias: Search Alphabetically for people, places & events
World Book Encyclopedia Britannica
Just Pictures
Image Quest - Amazing database for images.