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The article focuses on the database consisting of information of archive documents on the American Civil Liberties Union who defended the civil rights of the U.S. citizens.

For those readers anxious to get a head start planning Black History Month activities or ordering relevant titles, we are offering our fifth annual Black History preview. It is intended [...]

For those readers anxious to get a head start planning Black History Month activities or ordering relevant titles, we are offering our fourth annual Black History preview. It is intended [...]

I have to laugh. It seems that everyone I know belongs to a book club. Don't get me wrong: reading and discussing books is a perfectly fine way to spend [...]

This may be news to many librarians, but May is Labor History Month. Celebrated in New York City for some years, Labor History Month was officially proclaimed by President Clinton [...]

For those readers anxious to get a head start planning Black History Month activities or ordering relevant titles, we are offering our second annual Black History Preview. It is intended [...]

In the family of children's literature, fiction series books are often considered distant stepchildren, that is, if they are considered at all. But their place in the publishing world, and [...]

The titles below represent additional, recommended books in previously reviewed series. Most of the selected titles address African American people and issues, but a biography of a Brazilian has been [...]

One hundred years of Booklist? It seems like a century to me, despite the fact that media reviews were a latecomer to the magazine's pages. It must be because I [...]

So Booklist is 100 years old! You know, there was a time when I would have thought that was old. But now, when I hear that someone or something is [...]

African Americans' contributions to America's musical heritage are both varied and enormous--from slave spirituals and country blues to reggae and rock. Such a rich heritage deserves to be explored in [...]

Several newly reprinted titles, listed below, are relevant to librarians' need to keep their black American collections complete and active. Under their new NEA Heritage & Preservation series, Mercury House [...]

It's getting very tiring--all this rhetorical nonsense about the turn of the century If you take it too seriously, you begin to think that the twenty-first century is more than [...]

Recognizing that today's judgments often look silly from tomorrow's point of view, it's nothing short of remarkable that more than half of the 2,200 titles selected by the Notable Books [...]

This bibliography which rounds up a selection of the best black history titles reviewed in the Books for Youth section since the February 15, 1993, Black History issue, shows the [...]