Contours of a Colorblind Culture

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Overview

This guide contains links to sources for completing you annotated bibliography assignment.  To get an understanding of how annotated bibliographies are constructed, see UNC's Annotated Bibliographies handout.

    Databases

    • Sociological Abstracts (1952 to present)
      Covers the international literature in sociology and related disciplines.
    • Black Studies Center (25,000 BC to present)
      Black Studies Center is a tool that supports research, teaching, and learning in Black Studies covering aspects of the black experience such as history, literature, political science, sociology, philosophy, and religion.
    • Ethnic NewsWatch (1959 to present)
      News and analysis from ethnic popular and scholarly publications.
    • Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (1975 to present)
      Covers international journals in political science and its complementary fields.
    • Alt-PressWatch (1970 to present)
      Full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the alternative and independent press.
    • Alternative Press Index (1969 to present)
      Covers alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines.

    Citation Tracking

    • Google Scholar
      Use Google Scholar to determine who has cited a work.
    • Web of Science (1984 to present)
      Search thousands of journals across the sciences and social sciences and track cited references to locate more recent articles.

    Organizing and Citing Citations

    • Zotero
      Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free application that collects, manages, and formats citations and bibliographies. Zotero also helps organize your research by allowing you to attach PDFs, notes, and images to your references. You can arrange your sources into collections for different projects and tag them for easy searching.