Here are links to databases to begin your research. World Book Student-Search for general information on your topic. Gale Biography and Context-Search for biographies of Black Americans. Gale US History in Context-Search for historical events in Black American History. **If you are prompted to enter a password for any of the Gale databases, it is: schools.**
Dig Deeper and Research the Issues. 1. Go to ClassLink. 2. Go to the Reference Database folder. 3. Open Proquest. 4. Open SIRS Issue Researcher. 5. Scroll down to Civil Rights and Liberties. From here you can access the following topics to find information on your topic. -Racial Discrimination -Racism -Racial Profiling -Hate Crimes
Need More Info? 1. Go to ClassLink. 2. Go to JSTOR. 3. Select Log in at the top right of the page. 4. DO NOT LOG IN WITH GOOGLE! 5. Use the username: pahs and the password cavaliers. 6. Search for more info on your topic here.
How to Cite Sources: Don't Forget to Cite Your Sources! Watch this tutorial on how to cite the articles from the databases you're using for this project.
See below for more information on citations.
Purdue Owl-Purdue Online Writing Lab is the gold standard for citing sources. PAHS MLA 8 Guide-Quick guide for the most recent MLA updates.