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Scholarly Articles 

• Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC)
  Articles in international communication and mass media. Coverage varies, but some back to early 1900s.


• Academic Search Complete
  Scholarly journal articles and popular magazines covering all topics. A great database for beginning searches. 1980s-present.


• Sociological Abstracts 
  Scholarly journal articles about sociology and other social and behavioral sciences. Includes culture & social structure; economic development; evaluation research; and more. 1963-present.

Additional Resources 

• Newspaper Source Plus
  Over 1,500 regional United States and foreign newspapers, including 50 from North Carolina. News transcripts from TV and radio. 1990s-present.
• Latin American Newsstand
  Over 40 Latin-American newspapers and newswires. 1977-prese
  
  
• Latijam: Latino Journalism and Media at Carolina
  Resources that assist students, scholars, and professionals in portraying Latino communities in all their vitality, complexity and potential.  Resources include current news and multimedia; UNC library resources;useful links related to Latino/as and the media; regional directory of Latino media; and many more!

Useful Books 

• Encyclopedia of Latino Popular Culture (catalog record; book at Davis & UL)


• The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos & Latinas in the United States (online book)