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.
black (n.) Old English blÃ¦c the color black, also ink, from noun use of black (adj.). From late 14c. as dark spot in the pupil of the eye.. The meaning black person, African is from 1620s (perhaps late 13c., and blackamoor is from 1540s). To be in the black (1922) is from the accounting practice of recording credits and balances in black ink.