This link opens in a new window This link opens in a new windowBlack Thought and Culture will provide approximately 100,000 pages of monographs, essays, articles, speeches, and interviews written by leaders within the black community from the earliest times to 1975. The collection is intended for research in black studies, political science, American history, music, literature, and art. Contains monographs, essays, articles, speeches, and interviews written by leaders within the black community in the United States from the earliest times to the present (795 sources with 434 authors).