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Africana Studies

This guide provides research tips for Africana Studies students at University of Northern Colorado.

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Oxford African American Studies Center

Choose from over 8,000 online entries in Oxford University Press' authoritative reference works, as well as primary source documents, images, maps, timelines, and chart and tables.

Effective research starts with a basic overview of your topic.  Begin your study with a reputable reference source.

See the Reference Materials tab of this guide for additional starting places.

University Libraries Home Page

The Library home page is your information portal. Always access resources through the home page or this subject guide so you will have the subscription privileges of a UNC student.

When accessing databases off-campus, you will see a log-in screen asking for your login information.

Featured Databases

Try out this full-text database:

African American Newspapers, 1827-1998

Recommended Web Site

Choice Reviews Online highly recommends the Hiphop Archive web site “because of its admirable mix of the scholarly and popular.” Its mission is to “facilitate and encourage the pursuit of knowledge, art, culture and responsible leadership through Hiphop.”

African Disapora in Greeley

Learn about and connect with the East Africa Community of Colorado at the Immigrant and Refugee Center of Northern Colorado site.