This page contains diversity-related materials and databases available from the library along with other campus resources. If there is a material you'd like to recommend that the library currently does not have, submit our suggest materials form.
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Below is a selection of displays and resources we've gathered for select speakers who have visited campus and spoke on topics of diversity. Please contact us with any suggested additions.
This list contains a selection of literature recommended by Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr. during his workshop at Lawrence University.
National Center on Disability Journalism: From the Arizona State University school of journalism, this website contains many important resources, including:
The library has many books and electronic resources on the topic of disability studies, including:
Academic Video Online: Features a collection covering many important issues and educational content related to diversity.
African American Newspapers 1827-1988: African American history, culture, and daily life in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Bibliography of Asian Studies: Indexing of articles and book chapters, primarily in Western languages, published since 1971.
DRAM- Database of Recorded American Music: Recordings from New World, Composers Recordings, and other important labels.
Handbook of Latin American Studies: Selected and edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress.
Latin American News Digest (LAND): News coverage and analysis produced by Latin American media.
LGBT Digital Collections: The UW-Milwaukee Archives "documents LGBT+ history in Milwaukee, including the Gay and Lesbian Liberation Movement, AIDS activism and healthcare, and marriage equality. Search across our LGBT+ history digital collections to find news footage, photographs, documents, oral histories, and more"
North American Women's Letters & Diaries: Approximately 150,000 pages of diaries and letters from the Colonial era to 1950.
Smithsonian Global Sound: Encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions complete with sound recordings.
Women Writers Online: Full text collection of writing by women covering a period from 1400 to 1850.
Also see our databases in the humanities and social sciences.
A selection of diversity-related resources can be discovered on our Pinterest page:
Search the archive of The Lawrentian to learn about past speakers, events, protests, and more from Lawrence's history.
Contact the Archivist with any questions relating to Lawrence University history.
