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Poetry and Short Story Reference Center
Poetry and Short Story Reference Center
Poetry & Short Story Reference Center is a rich full-text database containing thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides. It also includes high-quality videos and audio recordings from the Academy of American Poets.
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Policy Map
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Blending geographic information system (GIS) mapping features with an easy-to-use interface and a plethora of health, economic, and social welfare data from government and private sources, “PolicyMap is a web-based tool for mapping US data

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Race and Power
https://www.cambridge.org/core/what-we-publish/race-and-power

Race and Power Collection is a quarterly updated assortment of book chapters and journal articles that explores the intertwining concepts of race and power, on a global scale, from an interdisciplinary perspective.

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Schomburg Center For Research In Black Culture, Photographs And Prints Division
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The Photographs & Prints Division contains both documentary and fine art photographs, which document the history and culture of people of African descent worldwide as well as the work of photographers of African descent. The collection of over 300,000 images ranges from mid-eighteenth century graphics to contemporary documentary and art photography; all of the major photographic processes are represented.
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The Black Experience In Children's Books: Selections From Augusta Baker's Bibliographies
Augusta Baker
The Augusta Baker Collection reflects the interests and concerns of one deeply involved in children's literature and librarianship. The collection also contains important works by authors like Virginia Hamilton and Tom Feelings, emphasizing the African-American experience in twentieth-century children's literature, and numerous anthologies of folktales and stories from many cultures, used by Augusta Baker during her career as a storyteller.
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