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The books listed below excellent sources
of general information and for research on African American
history in the West.
General:
James de T. Abajian, ed., Blacks and Their
Contributions to the American West: A Bibliography and Union
List of Library Holdings Through 1970 (1974)
Roger D. Hardaway, ed., A Narrative Bibliography
of the African-American Frontier: Blacks in the Rocky Mountain
West, 1535-1912 (1995)
Monroe Lee Billington and Roger D. Hardaway,
eds., African Americans on the Western Frontier (1998)
John W. Ravage, Black Pioneers: Images of the
Black Experience on the North American Frontier (1997)
Mary F. Berry and John W. Blassingame, Long
Memory: The Black Experience in America (1982)
Vincent Harding, There Is A River: The Black
Struggle for Freedom in America (1981)
Jacqueline Jones, Labor of Love: Black Women,
Work and Family From Slavery to the Present (1985) Lawrence
Levine, Black Culture and Black Consciousness (1977)
Vincent Franklin, Black Self-Determination:
A Cultural History of the Faith of the Fathers, (1984)
Leon Litwack and August Meier, ed., Black Leaders
of the Nineteenth Century (1988)
Darlene Clark Hine, ed., Black Women in United
States History, 8 vols. (1990)
William Loren Katz, The Black West: A Pictorial
History (1987)
Arthur Cromwell, The Black Frontier (1970)
Bruce Glasrud and Laurie Champion, eds., The
African American West: A Century of Short Stories (2000)
State or Regional Histories:
W. Sherman Savage, Blacks in the West (1976)
Kenneth W. Porter, The Negro on the American
Frontier (1971)
Delilah L. Beasley, Negro Trail Blazers of
California (1919)
Works Progress Administration, The Negroes
of Nebraska (1940)
Miriam Matthews, The Negro in California From
1781 to 1910: An Annotated Bibliography (1944)
Sue Bailey Thurman, Pioneers of Negro Origin
in California (1952)
B. Gordon Wheeler, Black California: The History
of African Americans in the Golden State (1993)
Melvin J. Banks, The Pursuit of Equality: The
Movement for First Class Citizenship Among Negroes in Texas
(1971)
Alwyn Barr, Black Texans: A History of Negroes
in Texas, 1528-1971 (1973)
Alwyn Barr and Robert Carver, eds., Black Leaders:
Texans for Their Times (1990)
Kenneth Goode, California's Black Pioneers
(1971)
William A. Little and James E. Weiss, eds.,
Blacks in Oregon: A Statistical and Historical Report (1978)
Richard E. Harris, The First 100 Years: A History
of Arizona Blacks (1990)
Rudolph M. Lapp, Afro-Americans in California
(1987)
Elmer R. Rusco, "Good Time Coming?"
Black Nevadans in the Nineteenth Century (1975)
___________, ed., Voices of Black Nevada (1971)
Elizabeth McLagan, A Peculiar Paradise: A History
of Blacks in Oregon, 1788-1940 (1980)
Mamie O. Oliver, Idaho Ebony: The Afro-American
Presence in Idaho State History (1990)
Laurie Mercier and Carole Simon-Smolinski,
Idaho's Ethnic Heritage: Historical Overviews (Boise: Idaho
State Historical Society, 1990).
Jimmie Lewis Franklin, Journey Toward Hope:
A History of Blacks in Oklahoma (1971)
Arthur L. Tolson, The Black Oklahomans: A History,
1541-1972 (1974)
Gloria Richardson, Black Pioneers in New Mexico
(1976)
Ruthe Winegarten, Black Texas Women: 150 Years
of Trial and Triumph (1995)
Roger Daniels and Spencer Olin, Jr., Racism
in California: A Reader in the History of Oppression (1972)
Everett Louis Overstreet, Black on a Background
of White: A Chronicle of Afro-Americans' Involvement in America's
Last Frontier, Alaska (1988)
African Americans in the Antebellum
West:
Colin Palmer, Slaves of the White God: A History
of Blacks in Mexico (1976)
John Upton Terrell, Estevanico, the Black (1968)
R. Douglas Cope, The Limits of Racial Domination:
Plebeian Society in Colonial Mexico City, 1660-1720 (1994)
Herman Bennett, Africans in Colonial Mexico:
Absolutism, Christianity and Afro-Creole Consciousness, 1570-1640
(2003)
Robert B. Betts, In Search of York: The Slave
Who Went to the Pacific with Lewis and Clark (1985)
James P. Beckwourth, The Life and Adventures
of James P. Beckwourth, As Told to Thomas D. Bonner (1856)
Elinor Wilson, Jim Beckwourth: Black Mountain
Man and Chief of the Crows (1972)
Nolie Mumey, James Pierson Beckwourth, 1856-1866,
An Enigmatic Figure of the West: A History of the Later Years
of His Life (1957)
Anita R. Bunkley, Emily, The Yellow Rose (1989)
George P. Rawick, ed., The American Slave:
A Composite Autobiography: The Texas Narratives (1979)
________________, The American Slave: A Composite
Autobiography: The Oklahoma Narratives (1983)
Paul D. Lack, The Texas Revolutionary Experience:
A Political and Social History, 1835-1836 (1992)
Mifflin W. Gibbs, Shadow and Light (1902)
Leon Litwack, North of Slavery: The Negro in
the Free States (1961)
Eugene H. Berwanger, The Frontier Against Slavery:
Western Anti-Negro Prejudice and the Slavery Extension Controversy
(1967)
Robert W. Johannsen, Frontier Politics on the
Eve of the Civil War (1955)
Rudolph M. Lapp, Blacks in Gold Rush California
(1977)
Annie Heloise Abel, The Slaveholding Indians
(1915)
Randolph B. Campbell, An Empire for Slavery:
The Peculiar Institution in Texas, 1821-1865 (1990)
T. Lindsay Baker and Julie P. Baker, eds.,
Till Freedom Cried Out: Memories of Texas Slave Life (1997)
Daniel Kames Kubiak, A Monument to a Black
Man [on William Goyens] (1972)
Newell Bringhurst, Saints, Slavers and Blacks:
The Changing Place of Black People Within Mormonism (1981)
Stephen G. Taggart, Mormonism's Negro Policy:
Social and Historical Origins (1970)
Kate B. Carter, The Story of the Negro Pioneer
[on Utah] (1965)
James A. Rawley, Race and Politics: Bleeding
Kansas and the Coming of the Civil War (1969)
Theda Perdue, Slavery and the Evolution of
Cherokee Society, 1540-1866 (1979)
Glenn Noble, John Brown and the Jim Lane Trail
(1977)
Otto Scott, The Secret Six: John Brown and
the Abolitionist Movement (1993)
John H. Speer, The Life of General James H.
Lane: The Liberator of Kansas (1896)
Crawford Kilian, Go Do Some Great Thing: The
Black Pioneers of British Columbia (1978)
Wayde Compton, Bluesprint: Black British Columbian
Literature and Orature (2001)
Hugh Dunn Fisher, The Gun and the Gospel: Early
Kansas and Chaplin Fisher (1896)
Iris White Heikell, The Wind Breaker: George
Washington Bush, Black Pioneer of the Northwest (1980)
T. Lindsay Baker and Julie P. Baker, eds.,
The WPA Oklahoma Slave Narratives (1996)
Patricia Smith Prather and Jane Clements Monday,
From Slave to Statesman: The Legacy of Joshua Houston, Servant
to Sam Houston (1993)
Kenneth W. Porter, The Black Seminoles: History
of a Freedom-Seeking People (1996)
DeEtta Demaratus, The Force of a Feather: The
Search for a Lost Story of Slavery and Freedom [on Bridget “Biddy”
Mason] (2002)
Migration and Settlement, 1865-1900:
Sutton E. Griggs, Imperium in Imperio (1899)
____________, Overshadowed (1901)
____________, The Hindered Hand (1905)
____________, Unfettered (1905)
____________, Pointing the Way (1908)
Oscar Michaeux, The Conquest: The Story of
a Negro Pioneer (1913)
____________, The Homesteader (1917)
Joseph A. Young, Black Novelist as White Racist:
The Myth of Black Inferiority in the Novels of Oscar Michaeux
(1989)
Rutherford B. H. Yates, Sr., and Paul L. Yates,
The Life and Efforts of Jack Yates (1985)
Emma J. Ray, Twice Sold, Twice Ransomed: The
Autobiography of Mr. and Mrs. L.P. Ray (1926)
Robert Anderson, From Slavery to Affluence:
Memoirs of Robert Anderson, Ex-Slave (1927)
Norman L. Crockett, The Black Towns (1979)
Eugene H. Berwanger, The West and Reconstruction
(1981)
James M. Smallwood, Time of Hope, Time of Despair:
Black Texans During Recon¬struc¬tion (1981)
Helen Holdredge, Mammy Pleasant (1953)
Barry A. Crouch, The Freedmen's Bureau and
Black Texans (1992)
Kathleen Bruyn, 'Aunt Clara Brown': The Story
of a Black Pioneer (1970)
Philip Durham and Everett Jones, The Negro
Cowboys (1965)
Paul W. Stewart and Wallace Yvonne Ponce, Black
Cowboys (1986)
Merline Pitre, Through Many Dangers, Toils
and Snares: The Black Leadership of Texas, 1868-1900 (1985)
Lawrence D. Rice, The Negro in Texas, 1874-1900
(1971)
Dorothy Bass Spann, Black Pioneers: A History
of a Pioneer Family in Colorado Springs (1978)
William E. Bittle and Gilbert L. Geis, The
Longest Way Home: Chief Alfred Charles Sam's Back to Africa
Movement (1964)
Nell I. Painter, Exodusters: Black Migration
to Kansas after Reconstruction (1976)
Jacob U. Gordon, ed., Narratives of African
Americans in Kansas, 1870-1992: Beyond the Exodus Movement (1993)
Robert G. Athearn, In Search of Canaan: Black
Migration to Kansas, 1879-1880 (1978)
Gary R. Kremer, James Milton Turner and the
Promise of America: The Public Life of a Post-Civil War Black
Leader (1991)
Kenneth Marvin Hamilton, Black Towns and Profit:
Promotion and Develop¬ment in the Trans-Appalachian West
(1991)
William King, Going to Meet A Man: The Last
Public Execution in Colorado (1989)
Randall Bennett Woods, A Black Odyssey: John
Lewis Waller and the Promise of American Life, 1878-1900 (1981)
Bobette Gugliotta, Nolle Smith: Cowboy, Engineer,
Statesman (1971)
Jacob Fontaine, III, and Gene Burd, Jacob Fontaine:
From Slavery to the Greatness of the Pulpit, the Press and Public
Service (1983)
Byrdie H. Langdon, Utah and the Early Black
Settlers (1969)
William A. Owens, Walking on Borrowed Land
(1994)
Thad Sitton and James Conrad, Freedom Colonies:
Independent Texans in the Time of Jim Crow (2004)
Buffalo Soldiers:
Henry O. Flipper, Negro Frontiersman: The Western
Memoirs of Henry O. Flipper, First Negro Graduate of West Point
(reprinted 1963)
Monroe Lee Billington, New Mexico's Buffalo
Soldiers, 1866-1900 (1991)
John M. Carroll, ed., The Black Military Experience
in the American West (1971)
Herschel V. Cashin, Under Fire With the Tenth
U.S. Cavalry (1992)
Arlen L. Fowler, Black Infantry in the West,
1869-1891 (1971)
William H. Leckie, The Buffalo Soldiers: A
Narrative of the Negro Cavalry in the West (1967)
John H. Nankivell, ed., History of the Twenty-fifty
Regiment, United States Infantry (1972)
Frank N. Schubert, Buffalo Soldiers and the
Brass (1993)
John D. Weaver, The Brownsville Raid (1993)
Garna L. Christian, Black Soldiers in Jim Crow
Texas, 1899-1917 (1995)
George Sorenson, Iron Riders: The Story of
the Buffalo Soldier Bicycle Corps (1996)
Alan K. Lamm, Five Black Preachers in Army
Blue, 1884-1901: The Buffalo Soldier Chaplains (1998)
Gerald Horne, Black and Brown: African Americans
and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920 (2005)
African Americans and Other Peoples
of Color:
Theodore G. Vincent, The Legacy of Vicente
Guerrero, Mexico’s First Black Indian President (2001)
M. Thomas Bailey, Reconstruction in Indian
Territory: A Story of Avarice, Discrimination, and Opportunism
(1972)
R. Halliburton, Jr., Red Over Black: Black
Slavery Among the Cherokee Indians (1977)
William Loren Katz, Black Indians: A Hidden
Heritage (1986)
Ivan H. Light, Ethnic Enterprise in America:
Business and Welfare Among Chinese, Japanese and Blacks (1972)
Daniel F. Littlefield, Jr., Africans and Seminoles:
From Removal to Emancipation (1977)
________________, The Cherokee Freedmen: From
Emancipation to American Citizenship (1978)
________________, The Chickasaw Freedmen: A
People Without a Country (1980)
Kevin Mulroy, Freedom on the Border: The Seminole
Maroons in Florida, the Indian Territory, Coahuila, and Texas
(1993)
Rosalie Schwartz, Across the Rio to Freedom:
U.S. Negroes in Mexico (1975)
Doug Sivad, The Black Seminole Indians of Texas
(1984)
Rufus P. Browning, Dale Rogers Marshall and
David H. Tabb, Protest is Not Enough: The Struggle of Blacks
and Hispanics for Equality in Urban Politics (1984)
Leiv Hamilton Blad, The Cries of Beleaguered
Angels: Black and Chicano Consciousness in Los Angeles, 1940-1870
(1987)
H. J. Belton Hamilton, Christmas: And 33 Years
Inside An Interracial Family (1994)
Nancy Abelman, Blue Dreams: Korean Americans
and the Los Angeles Riots (1995)
Eui-Young Yu, ed., Black-Korean Encounter:
Toward Understanding and Alliance, Dialogue between black and
Korean Americans in the Aftermath of the 1992 Los Angeles Riots
(1994)
The Urban West, 1900-1920:
Delilah L. Beasley, The Negro Trailblazers
of California (1919)
Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy, Anyplace But
Here (1966)
J. Alston Atkins, The Texas Negro and His Political
Rights: A History of the Fight of the Negro to Enter the Democratic
Primaries of Texas (1932)
James Atkins, Human Relations in Colorado:
A Historical Record (1968)
National Urban League, Industrial Survey of
the Negro Population of Los Angeles, California (1926)
Ira De A. Reid, The Negro Population of Denver,
Colorado: A Survey of its Economic and Social Status (1929)
T. Earl Sullenger and J. Harvey Kerns, The
Negro in Omaha: A Social Study of Negro Development (1931)
E. Frederick Anderson, The Development of Leadership
and Organization Building in the Black Community of Los Angeles
from 1900 through World War II (1980)
J. McFarline Ervin, The Participation of the
Negro in the Community Life of Los Angeles (1973)
Douglas Henry Daniels, Pioneer Urbanites: A
Social and Cultural History of Black San Francisco (1980)
Esther Hall Mumford, Seattle's Black Victorians,
1852-1901 (1980)
______________, Seven Stars and Orion: Reflections
of the Past [Oral history of black Seattleites] (1986)
Thomas C. Cox, Blacks in Topeka, Kansas, 1865-1915
(1982)
Conrey Bryson, Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon and the
White Primary (1974)
Mike Garcia, Adaptation Strategies in the Los
Angeles Black Community, 1883-1919 (1975)
Donald E Hausler, Blacks in Oakland: 1852-1987
(1987)
Kenneth Mason, Paternal Community: African
Americans and Race Relations in San Antonio, Texas, 1867-1937
(1998)
MaryEllen Bell Ray, The City of Watts, California;
1907 to 1926 (1985)
Gerald Horne, Race Woman: The Lives of Shirley
Graham Du Bois (2000)
The Urban West, 1920-1940:
Howard Beeth and Cary D. Wintz, eds., Black
Dixie: Afro-Texan History and Culture in Houston (1992)
Merline Pitre, In Struggle Against Jim Crow:
Lulu B. White and the NAACP, 1900-1957 (1999)
Albert S. Broussard, Black San Francisco: The
Struggle for Racial Equality in the West, 1900-1954 (1993)
Emory J. Tolbert, The UNIA and Black Los Angeles:
Ideology and Community in the American Garvey Movement, (1980)
Charlotta A. Bass, Forty Years: Memoirs From
the Pages of a Newspaper (1960)
J. Alexander Somerville, Man of Color: An Autobiography
(1949)
Charlotte K. Mock, Bridges: New Mexican Black
Women, 1900-1950 (1985)
Scott Ellsworth, Death in a Promised Land:
The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 (1982)
Eddie Faye Gates, The Came Searching: How Blacks
Sought the Promised Land in Tulsa (1997)
Horace R. Cayton, Jr., Long Old Road: An Autobiography
(1963)
Lawrence P. Crouchett, Lonnie G. Bunch, and
Martha Kendall Winnacker, Visions Toward Tomorrow: The History
of the East Bay Afro-American Communi¬ty, 1852-1977 (1989)
Janet Bruce, The Kansas City Monarchs: Champions
of Black Baseball (1986)
Thomas Cripps, Slow Fade to Black: The Negro
in American Film, 1900-1942 (1977)
Gary Null, Black Hollywood: The Negro in Motion
Pictures (1977)
Bruce M. Tyler, From Harlem to Hollywood: The
Struggle for Racial and Cultural Democracy (1992)
Thomas Cripps, Making Movies Black: The Hollywood
Message Movie From World War II to the Civil Rights Era (1993)
Woody Strode and Sam Young, Goal Dust: An Autobiography
by Woody Strode (1990)
Carlton Jackson, Hattie: The Life of Hattie
McDaniel (1989)
Joseph Franklin, All Through the Night: The
History of Spokane Black Americans, 1860-1940 (1989)
Ross Russell, Jazz Style in Kansas City and
the Southwest (1971)
Bette Yarbrough Cox, Central Avenue—Its
Rise and Fall, 1890-1955 (1995)
Paul DeBarros, Jackson Street After Hours:
The Roots of Jazz in Seattle (1993)
Homer Broome, Jr., LAPD'S Black History, 1886-1976
(1978) [This is a history of African Americans in the Los Angeles
Police Department]
Dave Oliphant, Texan Jazz (1996)
Clora Bryant and others, eds., Central Avenue
Sounds: Jazz in Los Angeles (1998)
Lyle Kenai Wilson, Sunday Afternoons at Garfield
Park: Seattle's Black Baseball Teams, 1911-1951 (1997)
Alan B. Govenar and Jay F. Brakefield, Deep
Ellum and Central Track: Where the Black and White Worlds of
Dallas Converged (1998)
Douglas Flamming, Bound For Freedom: Black
Los Angeles in Jim Crow America (2005)
Josh Sides, L.A. City Limits: African American
Los Angeles from the Great Depression to the Present (2003)
Robert O. Self, American Babylon: Race and
the Struggle for Postwar Oakland (2003)
Susan G. Greenbaum, The Afro-American Community
in Kansas City, Kansas: A History (1982)
J. Alexander Somerville, Man of Color: An Autobiography
(1949)
Ernest Obadele-Starks, Black Unionism in the
Industrial South (2000)
Maceo C. Dailey, Jr. and Kristine Navarro,
eds., Wheresoever My People Chance to Dwell: Oral Interviews
with African American Women of El Paso (2000)
World War II:
Robert L. Allen, The Port Chicago Mutiny: The
Story of the Largest Mass Mutiny Trial in U.S. Naval History
(1989)
Beth Bailey and David Farber, The First Strange
Place: Race and Sex in World War II Hawaii (1992)
Keith E. Collins, Black Los Angeles: The Maturing
of the Ghetto, 1940-1950 (1975)
Alonzo Smith, Black Employment in the Los Angeles
Area, 1938-1948 (1978)
Arthur E. Hippler, Hunter's Point: A Black
Ghetto (1974)
Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo, Abiding Courage:
African American Migrant Women and the East Bay Community (1996)
Ted Gioia, West Coast Jazz: Modern Jazz in
California, 1945-1960 (1992)
Robert Gordon, Jazz West Coast: The Los Angeles
Jazz Scene of the 1950s (1986)
Arnold Rampersad, Jackie Robinson: A Biography
(1997)
Sharon Robinson, Stealing Home: An Intimate
Family Portrait (1996)
Jesse Kimbrough, Defender of the Angels: A
Black Policeman in Old Los Angeles (New York: Macmillan, 1969)
Charles L. Zelden, The Battle for the Black
Ballot: Smith v. Allwright and the Defeat of the Texas All-White
Primary
Donald Hausler, African American Oakland in
World War II (1995)
Manly Maben, Vanport (1987)
Jack Hamann, On American Soil: Murder, the
Military and How Justice Became a Casualty of World War II (2005)
Geta LeSeur, Not All Okies are White: The Lives
of Black Cotton Pickers in Arizona (2000)
Albert S. Broussard, African American Odyssey:
The Stewarts, 1853-1963 (1998)
Oral Histories:
Jamie Coughtry and R.T. King, eds., Civil Rights
Efforts in Las Vegas: 1940s-1980s (1988)
___________, ed., Woodrow Wilson: Race, Community,
and Politics in Las Vegas, 1940s-1980s (1990)
___________ and Helen M. Blue, eds., Clarence
Ray: Black Politics and Gaming in Las Vegas, 1920s-1980s (1991)
The Civil Rights\Black Power Era:
June Acosta, ed., Waiting in Line at the Drugstore,
And Other Writings of James Thomas Jackson (1993)
Jerry Cohen and William S. Murphy, Burn, Baby,
Burn: The Los Angeles Race Riot August, 1965, (1966)
Paul Bullock, ed, Watts, The Aftermath: An
Inside View of the Ghetto, By the People of Watts (1969)
Robert Conot, Rivers of Blood, Years of Darkness
[on the Los Angeles Riots, 1965] (1967)
Budd Schulberg, From the Ashes: Voices of Watts
(1967)
Richard M. Elman, Ill-at-Ease in Compton (1967)
Gerald Horne, The Fire This Time: Watts and
the 1960s (1995)
Joyce E. Williams, Black Community Control:
A Study of Transition in a Texas Ghetto (1973)
Melvin J. Banks, The Pursuit of Equality: The
Movement for First Class Citizenship Among Negroes in Texas
(1971)
Thomas R. Cole, No Color is My Kind: The Life
of Eldrewey Stearns and the Integration of Houston (1997)
Patricia Alder, Paradise West: A Study of Negro
Attitudes Toward the City of Los Angeles (1969)
John Crow, Discrimination, Poverty and the
Negro: Arizona in the National Context (1968)
Angela Y. Davis, Angela Davis: An Autobiography,
(1988)
Bettina Aptheker, The Morning Breaks: The Trial
of Angela Davis (1990)
Ronald V. Dellums, Lying Down With the Lions:
A Public Life from the Streets of Oakland to the Halls of Power
(2000)
James Richardson, Willie Brown: A Biography
(1996)
Lillian B. Rubin, Busing and Backlash: White
Against White in an Urban California School District (1972)
Neil V. Sullivan, Now is the Time: Integration
in the Berkeley Schools (1969)
John Caughey, To Kill a Child’s Spirit:
The Tragedy of School Segregation in Los Angeles (1973)
Charles Wollenberg, All Deliberate Speed: Segregation
and Exclusion in California Schools, 1855-1975 (1975)
Roy H. Williams and Kevin J. Shay, Time Change:
An Alternative View of the History of Dallas (1991)
Clara Luper, Behold the Walls [on the Oklahoma
City civil rights movement] (1979)
William Barlow and Peter Shapiro, An End to
Silence: The San Francisco State College Student Movement in
the 1960s (1971)
Bobby Seale, A Lonely Rage (1977)
_________, Seize the Time (1968)
Elaine Brown, A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's
Story (1994)
Hugh Pearson, The Shadow of the Panther: Huey
Newton and the Price of Black Power in America (1994)
David Hillard, This Side of Glory: The Autobiography
of David Hillard and the Story of the Black Panther Party (1993)
Associated Students, University of Oregon,
Which Side Are You On? The Black Panthers in Eugene (1969)
Rusty L Monhollon, This is America? The Sixities
in Lawrence, Kansas (2004)
Warren M. Banner and Theodora M. Dyer, The
Economic and Cultural Progress of the Negro in Phoenix, Arizona
(1965)
James T. Atkins, Human Relations in Colorado:
A Historical Record (1968)
Anne LaGrelius Siqueland, Without a Court Order:
The Desegregation of Seattle Schools (1981)
Almetris Marsh Duren, Overcoming: A History
of Black Integration at the University of Texas at Austin (1979)
Jim Schutze, The Accommodation: The Politics
of Race in an American City (1986) [on Dallas]
Ray C. Rist, The Invisible Children: School
Integration in American Society (1978) [on Portland]
Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, A Matter of Black and
White: The Autobiography of Lois Sipuel Fisher (1996)
Dikran Karagueuzian, Blow It Up! The Black
Student Revolt at San Francisco State and the Emergence of Dr.
Hayakawa (1971)
Lawrence P. Crouchett, William Bryon Rumford:
The Life and Public Services of a California Legislator (1984)
John and Laree Caughey, School Segregation
on our Doorstep: The Los Angeles Story (1966)
William Henry Kellar, Make Haste Slowly: Moderates,
Conservatives and School Desegregation in Houston (1999)
Blair Justice, Violence in the City [on Houston]
(1969)
Ann C. Diver-Stamnes, Lives in the Balance:
Youth, Poverty and Education in Watts (1995)
Charles E. Jones, ed., The Black Panther Party:
Reconsidered 1998)
Scott Brown, Fighting for US: Maulana Karenga,
the US Organization and Black Cultural Nationalism (2003)
Edward C. Hayes, Power Structure and Urban
Policy: Who Rules in Oakland? (1972)
The Contemporary Era:
Robert D. Bullard, Invisible Houston: The Black
Experience in Boom and Bust (1987)
Lonnie G. Bunch, Black Angelenos: The Afro-American
in Los Angeles, 1850-1950 (1988)
Marguerite Mitchell Marshall, et. al., An Account
of Afro-Americans in Southeast Kansas, 1884-1984 (1986)
Raphael J. Sonenshein, Politics in Black and
White: Race and Power in Los Angeles (1993)
Bradford Luckingham, Minorities in Phoenix:
A Profile of Mexican American, Chinese American, and African
American Communities, 1860-1992 (1994)
Jessie L. Embry, Black Saints in a White Church:
Contemporary African American Mormons (1994)
Gordon Parks, Voices in the Mirror: An Autobiography
(1990)
Robert Gooding-Williams, ed., Reading Rodney
King: Reading Urban Uprising (1993)
Doris Fine, When Leadership Fails: Desegregation
and Demoralization in the San Francisco Schools 1986)
Kimberly Moreland, The History of Portland's
African American Community, 1805 to the Present (993)
Errol Henderson, Black Nationalism and Rap
Music (1992)
Kristal Brent Zook, Color by Fox: The Fox Network
and the Revolution in Black Television (1999)
Sasha Torres, ed., Living Color: Race and Television
in the United States (1998)
Todd Boyd, Young, Black Rich and Famous: The
Rise of the NBA, the Hip Hop Invasion and the Transformation
of American Culture (2003)
Michael Sokolove, The Ticket Out: Darryl Strawberry
and the Boys of Crenshaw (2004)
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