The library’s electronic resources are available via the library website from any computer on- or off-campus. The resources listed below emphasize Africana histories and cultures and include archival primary sources such as books, photographs, maps, manuscripts, and newspapers. Use your City Tech ID to access these resources from any computer.
African American Music Reference
European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750
Oxford African American Studies Center
Accessible Archives (under consideration; your feedback is welcome)
Print Resources: Not sure where to start and looking for ideas? Browse the library’s Reference books under the call number E185 (African Americans) or F128 (New York City). To find books you can check out, browse the book stacks at E185 and F128. You can search the CUNY Library Catalog for books and visual media and use OneSearch to find books, eBooks, articles, and other media. Remember, you can borrow books from all CUNY libraries, not just here at City Tech. Try these keyword searches:
Antislavery Movements History
African Americans Civil Rights
African Americans History
Harlem Renaissance
Civil Rights Movements New York