JSTOR (/ Ë dÊ eÉª s t ÉËr / JAY-stor; short for Journal Storage) is a digital library founded in 1995. Originally containing digitized back issues of academic journals, it now also includes books and primary sources, and current issues of journals.
Blackbird Symbol - Facts. 1  The term 'Blackbirding' refers to the slave trade. 2  Blackbird is a slang term for the local indigenous people of Queensland, Australia, they are also called 'Kanaka'. 3  A common blackbird only lives for about two and a half years. 4  In early Christian writing, the Blackbird is a symbol of evil.
This song is totally about the civil rights movement! it SO shows! (I'm REALLY sorry if this sounds racist, but the Blackbird is an African American experiencing the civil rights movement) Here are a few lines: Blackbird singing in the dead of night: during slavery, the slaves had to do things under cover.