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Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 - Oct. 15

https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/

https://sites.ed.gov/hispanic-initiative/national-hispanic-heritage-month/

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/stories/hispanic-heritage-month.html

Constitution Day, Sept. 17

https://www.constitutionday.com/

https://www2.ed.gov/policy/fund/guid/constitutionday.html

https://www.archives.gov/news/topics/constitution-day

9/11

https://www.911memorial.org/

https://www.history.com/topics/21st-century/9-11-attacks

https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2021/09/02/two-decades-later-the-enduring-legacy-of-9-11/

Banned Books Week (Sept.)

https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned

https://bannedbooksweek.org/

https://www.amnestyusa.org/banned-books-2022/

Banned Books LibGuide

For Louisburg College students - There's a whole world of resources available to you via the Library's access to NCLive, North Carolina's statewide library resource cooperative. 

To access NCLive, go to the Library website, click on the "Resources" link, then on "NCLive." If you are off-campus, you will be asked for a password, That information is in your student portal. 

When you get to the NCLive homepage, click on "Resources," then "Browse All Databases." 

Here's a sampling of some unique products/information you can use for Black History Month and beyond. Feel free to explore all the databases, not just the ones listed! 

• African-American Poetry
• Digital Library on American Slavery
• Exploring Race in Society
• Films on Demand - Search the "Black History Month Collection"
• HomeGrown Ebooks Collection - "Black History Collection"
• JSTOR - Browse by Subject - "African-American Studies" - Search Images - "African American," "African American Artists"
• North American Women's Letters and Diaries - Limit search by subject to "African Americans"
• Twentieth Century African-American Poetry