Race and Social Justice Research: Home

Background Information helps you better understand your topic, develop keywords, and narrow down your research.

Search subject-specific databases and resources for the most relevant information to your discipline.

Find race and social justice resources specific to the Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley County area.

Review resources on abolition.

Review resources for activists and organizers.

Find information on social justice sites.

The Berklee Black Lives Matter guide includes resources to learn, find support, and ways to become an advocate for change. We've linked to the eBooks from our catalog. If you would like to purchase your own copies, we encourage you to do so from a Black-owned book seller.

The purpose of the Prairie State College Black Lives Matter research guide is to highlight some resources that provide information on this movement. Remember that at any time during your research, feel free to Ask a Librarian should you have any questions or need assistance.

The Simmons University Anti-Oppression guide is intended to provide some general information about anti-oppression, diversity, and inclusion as well as information and resources for the social justice issues key to the Simmons University community. This guide is by no means exhaustive, but rather serves as a starting place for finding information from a variety of sources. It will continue to develop in response to evolving anti-oppression issues and community needs.

The Long Beach City College Black Lives Matter resource guide was designed as a starting point to spark necessary conversation, exploration and dissection of systemic racism, inequity, injustice, oppression, and discrimination. The resource guide is not meant to be comprehensive, rather a dynamic collection of literary material. It includes lists of books, ebooks, article databases, streaming videos and accessible online resources.

This guide consists of eBooks available from the College of Charleston Libraries, how to access them and add them to your courses.