News Articles, Videos, and Podcasts - ENG 111 - ESL 95: College Composition 1 (Malicka-Alexandria) - LibGuides at Northern Virginia Community College

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ProQuest Global Newsstream
Has hundreds of newspapers, including the Washington Post, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times.
Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest)
Full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives. The database now also contains Ethnic NewsWatch: A History, which provides historical coverage of Native American, African American, and Hispanic American periodicals from 1959-1989. (NVCC)

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amazon AND workers AND union
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Find videos in the library's streaming collections:

Docuseek Streaming Video
Collection of 800 selected independent, social-issue and environmental documentary films. (VIVA)
Films on Demand
Educational videos on a variety of topics including humanities, social sciences, business, economics, science, mathematics, health, medicine, technical education, family and consumer sciences, careers and job search, guidance and counseling and archival films and newsreels. (NVCC, VCCS)
Kanopy Videos
Kanopy is a large collections of films from leading producers. These films are all genres - from documentaries to movies and training videos. (NVCC)

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