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Africana Studies Enhancement
Africana Studies
Research for the Africana Studies enhancement included topics on Africa, the African genome, the African diaspora and the places where African peoples arrived, as well as African-American history.
The sections below reflect the formats acquired and highlight a few of the resources. A list of all the titles in that format is available for download.
Africana Studies Enhancement - Electronic Books
Electronic Books
The Africana Studies Enhancement included over 220 electronic book titles. Below are two representative titles. See the PDF document at the bottom of this box for a complete list.
Black Power Encyclopedia: from Black Is Beautiful to Urban Uprisings [2 Volumes] by ISBN: 9781440840074Publication Date: 2018
Introduction to Africana Demography : Lessons from Founders E. Franklin Frazier, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Atlanta School of Sociology by ISBN: 9789004433168Publication Date: 2021
Africana Studies Enhancement - Printed Books
Printed Books
The Africana Studies Enhancement included over 20 book titles in physical format. Below are two representative titles. See the PDF document at the bottom of this box for a complete list.
Heroine of the Harlem Renaissance and Beyond : Gwendolyn Bennett's Selected Writings by ISBN: 9780271080970Publication Date: 2018
Africana Studies Enhancement - Videos
Videos
The Africana Studies Enhancement included over 50 videos in DVD format. These resources are licensed for streaming online access as well. Below are two representative titles. See the PDF document at the bottom of this box for a complete list.
- Kinshasa Makambo
A documentary by Dieudo Hamadi from 2018, Kinshasa Makambo presents activism against Democratic Republic of the Congo president Joseph Kabila. - Natal da Portela
A 1988 dramatization by director Paulo César Saraceni of the life and work of pioneering Samba composer and producer Natal da Portela.
Africana Studies Enhancement - Databases & Periodicals
Databases and Periodicals
The Africana Studies Enhancement included one new database and six journal subscriptions. Listed below are the titles to which UNT has current subscriptions; check back for the remaining titles in September 2022.
- Oxford African American Studies CenterThe Oxford African American Studies Center is a collection of articles, images, biographies, maps, and more that focuses on African American and African history and culture.