ENGL8887 : Introduction to Advanced Research

1970–present. Newspapers, magazines, and academic journals of the alternative press.

U.S. ethnic and minority press. Coverage back to 1960. Includes current and historical file. Provides historical coverage of Native American, African American, and Hispanic American periodicals from 1959-1989.

GenderWatch is a repository of important historical perspectives on the evolution of the women's movement, men's studies, the transgender community and the changes in gender roles over the years between 1970 to the present.

These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century.

Nexis Uni includes thousands of U.S. and non-U.S. news sources; legal materials: case law, statutes and law reviews; and company/business information. Collection strongest after 1990.

Simultaneously search:
• New York Times (1851–2019)
• Boston Globe (1872–present)
• Washington Post (1877–1999)
• Los Angeles Times (1881–1992)
• Chicago Tribune (1849–1991)
• Atlanta Constitution (1868–1984)
• Christian Science Monitor (1908–2003)
• Wall Street Journal (1889–2003)
• NY Amsterdam News (1922–1993) • historically black
• Chicago Defender (1909–1975) • historically black

Primary source content and editorial perspectives of African American newspapers in the U.S. The content, including articles, obituaries, photos, editorials, and more, is easily accessible for scholars in the study of the history of race relations, journalism, local and national politics, education, African American studies, and many multidisciplinary subjects. Examine major movements from the Harlem Renaissance to Civil Rights, and explore everyday life as written in the Atlanta Daily World, Baltimore Afro-American, Chicago Defender, Cleveland Call and Post, Kansas City Call, Los Angeles Sentinel, Michigan Chronicle, New York Amsterdam News, The Norfolk Journal and Guide, The Philadelphia Tribune, Pittsburgh Courier, St. Louis American.