September 05, 2006
Oxford African American Studies Center a Valuable Tool
Oxford African American Studies Center is a comprehensive collection of scholarship about the lives and events that have shaped African American and African history and culture. Having a BCR Oxford University Press group subscription to the Oxford African American Studies Center provides users with a wealth of tools and resources.
Oxford has planned quarterly updates of new material to the center, expanding the resource and providing current thinking and research in African and African American studies. Inside you will find:- More than 7,500 articles from Oxford's authoritative reference program.
- Search and browse features that allow users to focus and refine results by era and subject category.
- Primary source documents with specially written commentaries.
- Timelines that guide users through the history of African Americans in sports, the military, women's history and Africa and the Diaspora.
- Charts and tables that provide information on everything from demographics to government and politics to business and labor to education and the arts.
To obtain a free 30-day trial or more detailed information about the Oxford African American Studies Center visit www.oxfordaasc.com. Current BCR Oxford subscribers considering adding Oxford African American Studies Center and those wishing to join the group subscription for the first time, contact BCR's Laura Chittivej (lchittiv@bcr.org) for more information.
