{"id":3773,"date":"2022-09-20T10:22:12","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T10:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/?p=3773"},"modified":"2022-09-20T10:22:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T10:22:12","slug":"on-trial-hnp-louisville-defender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/2022\/09\/20\/on-trial-hnp-louisville-defender\/","title":{"rendered":"On trial: HNP Louisville Defender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a request from staff in HCA the Library currently has trial access to the <strong>Louisville Defender<\/strong> part of ProQuest&#8217;s Historical Newspaper collections. An excellent source for coverage on issues affecting African Americans, the newspaper played an integral role in the fight for integration in the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3775 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2022\/09\/Louiseville_Defender_screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1552\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2022\/09\/Louiseville_Defender_screenshot.png 1552w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2022\/09\/Louiseville_Defender_screenshot-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2022\/09\/Louiseville_Defender_screenshot-1024x203.png 1024w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2022\/09\/Louiseville_Defender_screenshot-1536x305.png 1536w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/files\/2022\/09\/Louiseville_Defender_screenshot-500x99.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1552px) 100vw, 1552px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can access <strong>HNP Louisville Defender<\/strong> via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/library-databases\/e-resources-trials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>E-resources trials page<\/strong><\/a>.<br \/>\nAccess is available on and off-campus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trial access ends 20th October 2022.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The<em> Louisville Defender<\/em> is a weekly newspaper founded in 1933 and has been one of the main Black newspapers in the local Louisville area. At present <strong>HNP Louisville Defender<\/strong> covers the years 1951-1981 but subsequent years, up to 2010, will be added in the next few months.<\/p>\n<p>You can access <strong>HNP Louisville Defender<\/strong> via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/library-databases\/e-resources-trials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>E-resources trials page<\/strong><\/a>.<br \/>\nAccess is available on and off-campus.<br \/>\n<em>Trial access ends 20th October 2022.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/library-databases\/e-resources-trial-feedback-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Feedback welcome<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can find the large range of historical newspapers the Library already has online access to on our <a href=\"https:\/\/edinburgh-uk.libguides.com\/newspapers-magazines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newspapers, Magazines and Other News Sources guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please note, trial access to a resource is an opportunity for our staff and students to try a resource out and give <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/library-databases\/e-resources-trial-feedback-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">feedback<\/a> on its quality and usefulness. However, if we trial a resource this is not an indication that we plan to or will be able to purchase or subscribe to the resource in the near future.<\/p>\n<p><em>Caroline Stirling \u2013 Academic Support Librarian for History, Classics and Archaeology<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a request from staff in HCA the Library currently has trial access to the Louisville Defender part of ProQuest&#8217;s Historical Newspaper collections. An excellent source for coverage on issues affecting African Americans, the newspaper played an integral role &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/2022\/09\/20\/on-trial-hnp-louisville-defender\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4,164,13],"tags":[119,138,106,133,7,6,59,17,65,49],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7dF2q-YR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3773"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3773"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3805,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3773\/revisions\/3805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}