The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.

Explore and stay informed on local, national and international topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources from around the world to around the corner.

English speakers can learn over 70 languages, from Arabic and Armenian to Vietnamese and Yiddish. For speakers of other languages learning English, English-language courses are offered in over 20 languages, including Arabic, Korean, Russian, Spanish and Somali.

HeritageHub provides access to hundreds of years of obituaries and death notices from thousands of newspapers across the
United States. This one-of-a-kind collection helps patrons and family historians uncover new family members and understand
family relationships on a deeper level than ever before.

• Provides comprehensive coverage of obituaries and death notices from 1704 through today
• Manually indexed obituaries enhance search accuracy for deeper family connections
• Coverage from all 50 U.S. states and territories

The World Bank Group brings together knowledge and expertise across all major sectors of development to help developing countries find solutions to the toughest global and local development challenges—from adapting to climate change to boosting food security or fighting corruption.

An overview of issues that transcend national boundaries, from disaster relief, education and advancement of women, to peaceful uses of atomic energy, and links to other resources with additional information.

Colossal is an international platform for contemporary art and visual expression that explores a range of creative disciplines. With an archive of over 6,700 articles written by twelve contributors, coverage explores visual culture through the latest in fine art, design, modern craft, street art, photography, illustration, science, and animation. The site is designed to serve as an online gallery of visually spectacular artwork, while seeking to educate and inform.

Open Culture brings together cultural & educational media for the worldwide lifelong learning community. Their mission is to centralize great amounts of audio and video htat is scattered across the web, curate it, and provide access to it. Includes free movies, eBooks, audiobooks, courses and more.

WikiArt features some 250.000 artworks by 3.000 artists, localized on 8 languages. These artworks are in museums, universities, town halls, and other civic buildings of more than 100 countries. Most of this art is not on public view.

The American Physical Society (APS) is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance the knowledge of physics.

APS publications serve the international physics community with peer-reviewed research journals, news and commentary about the latest research published in the Physical Review journals, news about and for members, information about physics and its place in the world, and blogs covering science policy, as well as fun and educational science news.
 

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