African American Studies: Reference & Data

A reference source is a compendium of authoritative information, compiled for ease of use.

Reference materials include

• subject or general encyclopedias, dictionaries and thesauri 
• statistics
• biographical compilations
• maps

Reference materials are for library use only.  Scan-to-email and copy machines are available.  Ask at the research desk for more information.

Africana:  The Encyclopedia of the African & African American Experience   REF DT 14 .A37435

African American History in the Press 1851-1899  REF 185.2 .A25

Encyclopedia of African American Society  REF E 185 .E546

Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History REF E 185 .E54

Encyclopedia of Black Studies  REF 185. E55

Key Reference Sources

Handbooks, Encyclopedias, Manuals

Biography

Bibliographies

Statistical Sources