LibGuides: ENGL B1A: America Now: Finding Articles

Helpful Databases

Academic Search Complete - EBSCO
Scholarly, multidisciplinary, full-text database of journal and periodical articles
MasterFILE Complete
Multidisciplinary database including general interest periodicals, reference books, primary source documents, photos, maps, flags
CQ Researcher
In-depth reporting on the most important issues of the day
Academic OneFile - Gale
Journal and magazine articles from various disciplines
Criminal Justice: OneFile
Content that includes law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and more
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Viewpoints, reference articles, and statistics covering today's hottest social issues

Below are helpful topic pages in Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context for each topic:

Language: Do Words Matter?
- Bullying
Free Speech: Endangered on Campus?
- Censorship
- Freedom of Speech
Cancel Culture: Does Public Censorship Do More Good Than Harm?
- Cancel Culture
U. S. History: How Do We Remember Our Past?
- Confederate Remembrance
Immigration: Is it Our Most Serious Issue?
Identity: How Does it Shape Our Sense of Self?
- Gender Identity
- Body Image
Race: Why Does it Still Matter?
- Race Relations
- Racism
Gender: What are the Issues Today?
The Politics of Food: Is It True That "We Are What We Eat"?
Criminal Justice: What Needs to Change?
- Criminal Justice
- Juvenile Justice System
The News Media: How Well Does it Serve the Public?
Confronting COVID-19: What Have We Learned? What Happens Next?
- COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States