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Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law

This HeinOnline collection brings together a multitude of essential legal materials on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world.

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General Help Resources for Using HeinOnline

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All About the Social Justice Suite

HeinOnline's Social Justice Suite is a collection of four crucial and timely databases free of charge to its core American and international subscribers, and to the libraries of any other interested organizations or institutions. We hope that in making these materials accessible to all, we can help foster knowledge, facilitate civil discourse, and encourage action for the betterment of our nation.

Researching Human Rights & Social Justice with HeinOnline (HeinOnline Academic Webinar)

In June, in honor of Pride Month, HeinOnline added a fifth database, LGBTQ+ Rights, to our complimentary Social Justice Suite. Join HeinOnline experts as they uncover content on this hot topic and discover how Human Rights and Social Justice have continued to evolve over the course of history and how much further we still have to go.