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Art Resources

This guide provides resources for information pertaining to art and art history.

Suggested Databases

Black History timeline | World news | The Guardian

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These Chicago Collections has information on

Africana or Black History

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American History in Video

American History in Video includes 2,000 hours of streaming video content from the 1890s to the 1980s. 

 

Black Studies in Video 

Black Studies in Video is a collection of award-winning documentaries, newsreels, interviews and archival footage surveying the evolution of black culture in the United States.  

 

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia

A general encyclopedia with more than 250,000 full text short articles.

 

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Multidisciplinary database of full text encyclopedias and reference sources for research and ready reference. Enables one search that covers all sources. Subjects include arts, sciences, medicine, and the humanities.