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Type "gospel music" into the search box in this database and choose the first result to start this activity in class:
Annotated bibliographies for a variety of subject areas.
Add terms you expected to see and terms that are new to you in the jamboard here:
https://jamboard.google.com/d/1IJOX9ufueenZoxP7LFiwtH6nU2hAw5ZxnaXpXmxjw-Q/edit?usp=sharing
In groups of 3-4, try our search from part 2 in your group's assigned database:
Group 1 and 2: JSTOR African American Studies Journals
Group 3 and 4: ATLA
Group 5 and 6: America: History & Life
Group 7 and 8: Music Index
Put our search into your database and click on the peer reviewed filter if one exists.
On the jamboard, write down some pros and cons to the database. Were the results relevant to our topic? Was it hard to get any results? Were the filters useful?
Peer reviewed articles on all aspects of religion, with an emphasis on Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Also searchable by Hebrew Bible and New Testament scripture.
Peer reviewed articles and book reviews of American and Canadian history, prehistory to present and searchable by historical time period.
Scholarly journal and magazine articles on all aspects of music.
Dates: 1973 CE-present
In your groups, browse the primary sources tab of this guide (https://libguides.wellesley.edu/afr243/primarysources) for one object about gospel music.
That can be a musical recording, newspaper or magazine article, image, other text, whatever you like! Be prepared to share it with the group - what it is, where you found it, and why did you choose it.