African American Periodicals and Newsletters

African American Periodicals and Newsletters

Full Text Databases

The following sites provide access to the full text of magazine and journal articles.

Ethnic NewsWatch (restricted to University of Delaware users)
A full text database of current newspapers, magazines, and journals of African-American and other ethnic presses. Check the database for a listing of individual magazine and journal titles.
African American Review (JSTOR; restricted to University of Delaware users)
All issues of this journal, except the most recent 3 years, are available full text as part of the JSTOR web site. The African American Review was also published under the titles of Black American Literature Forum and Negro American Literature Forum.
Callaloo (Project Muse; restricted to University of Delaware users)
Current issues (1995 to the present) of this premier literary journal are available full text.
Callaloo (JSTOR; restricted to University of Delaware users)
Older issues of this journal (prior to 1995) are available full text as part of the JSTOR web site.
Focus Magazine
Published by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, an African-American public policy think tank.
Journal of Black Studies (JSTOR; restricted to University of Delaware users)
All issues of this journal, except the most recent 3 years, are available full text as part of the JSTOR web site.
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education (JSTOR; restricted to University of Delaware users)
All issues of this journal, except the most recent 3 years, are available full text as part of the JSTOR web site.
Journal of Negro Education (JSTOR; restricted to University of Delaware users)
All issues of this journal, except the most recent 5 years, are available full text as part of the JSTOR web site.
Journal of Negro History (JSTOR; restricted to University of Delaware users)
All issues of this journal, except the most recent 3 years, are available full text as part of the JSTOR web site.
The North Star: A Journal of African American Religious History
A peer-reviewed journal published exclusively on the Web. It is published in association with the Afro-American Religious History group of the American Academy of Religion, with the support of Vassar College and by a grant from the American Academy of Religion.
Transition (JSTOR; restricted to University of Delaware users)
All issues of this journal, except the most recent 5 years, are available full text as part of the JSTOR web site.

Magazine and Periodical Web Sites

These sites describe various African-American magazines and journals, and provide subscription information and tables of contents. Some also include sample articles from the printed publication.

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