This guide will walk you through the process of selecting a social justice issue and locating an assortment of documents and resources related to that issue. The topic we focus on for demonstration purposes is hate crimes. From there, we’ll explore a variety of library resources to help you gather background information on your topic, then we move into government publications, court cases, news and newspapers, data and statistics, scholarship, and more. These modules will also demonstrate the progression of research as you dig deeper into your topic and incorporate an array of resources into your research.