Pathfinder: Black History

Pathfinder: Black History

In the Library:

Search the library catalog using the term "african americans".

Browse the shelves at these Dewey numbers:

African Americans/Blacks 305.896 and 793

African American/Black Actors 791.4 and 792

African American/Black Art 704

African American/Black Artists 709.2

African American/Black Athletes 796.092

African American Authors 810.9

Black Authors 809

African American/Black Music 780.089

African American/Black Musicians 780.92

African American/Black Women 305.48

African Americans/Blacks Biography B and CB

African Americans/Blacks Civil Rights 323.1 and 342

African Americans/Blacks Folklore 398

African Americans/Blacks Religion 270.089, 299 and 305.896

African Americans/Blacks Segregation 305.896

American Literature-African American Authors 810.8 and 810.9

Black Power 322.4

Check in the Reference section at the same numbers. For biographical information check in the B and CB section.

Databases:

American National Biography great biographical information on famous black Americans

EBSCOhost magazine and newspaper articles from over 6,000 sources.

Web Sites:

African American Biography Pathfinder

World Book.com (see African American History)