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Selected Bibliography

 

  • Francis Abernethy, Patrick B. Mullen, Alan Govenar, eds., Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore, University of North Texas Press, 2010.

  • Alwyn Barr, The African Texans, Texas A & M University Press, 2004.

  • Howard Beeth and Cary D. Wintz, Black Dixie: Afro-Texan History and Culture in Houston,  Texas A&M University,  1999.

  • Anita Bunkley, Emily, The Yellow Rose, Rinard Publisher, October 1989.

  • Paul H. Carlson, The Buffalo Soldiers Tragedy of 1877, Texas A & M University Press,  2003.

  • James H. Conrad, Thad Sitton, et al, Freedom Colonies:  Independent Black Texans in the Time of Jim Crow, University of Texas Press, 2005.

  • Marti Corn, “The Ground On Which I Stand,” www.marticornphotography.com

  • Maceo C. Dailey Jr. and Ruthe Winegarten, eds., Tuneful Tales by Bernice Love Wiggins, Double Mountain Books, 2002.

  • Yvonne Frear, “Making the Invisible Visible:  African American Women in the Texas Civil Rights Movement,” found in Merline Pitre & Bruce Glasrud, eds., Southern Black Women in the Modern Civil Rights Movement, pp. 29-43.

  • Debbie Harwell, Houston History Magazine, https://houstonhistorymagazine.org/author/debbieharwell/.

  • Darlene Clark Hine, Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary in Texas, 2003.

  • Bruce Glasrud and Archie P. McDonald, eds., Blacks in East Texas, Texas A & M University Press, 2008.

  • Bruce Glasrud, Jeanette Nyda Passty, and Jennifer Borrer, et al,  African Americans in South Texas History, Texas A & M University Press, 2011.

  • Michael Hurd, ed., Texas Black History Preservation Project Online, http://tbhpp.org/index.html.

  • Karen Kossie-Chernyshev, ed., Recovering Five Generations Hence:  The Life and Writing of Lillian Jones Horace, Texas A & M University Press, 2013.

  • _____Angie Brown, Copley Custom Publishing, 2008.

  • _____The Diary of Lillian B. Horace, Pearson Custom Publishing, 2007.

  • Merline Pitre, Through Many Dangers Toils and Snares:  Black Leadership in Texas, 1870-1890, Eakin Press, 1986, 1997.

  • ­­­­­_____In Struggle Against Jim Crow:  Lulu B. White and the NAACP, Texas A & M University Press, 1999.

  • _____ed., Handbook of African American Texas Online, Texas State Historical Association:  http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/african-americans.

  • Merline Pitre and Bruce Glasrud,  eds., Black Women In Texas History, Texas A & M University Press, 2008.

  • _____Southern Black Women in The Modern Civil Rights Movement, Texas A & M University Press, 2013.

  • Bernadette Pruitt, The Other Great Migration:  The Migration of Rural Blacks to Houston, TX, 1900-1941, Texas A & M University Press, 2013.

  • Amilcar Shabazz, Advancing Democracy: African Americans and the Struggle for Access and Equity in Higher Education in Texas, The University of Texas Press, 2004.

  • Dwight D. Watson, Race and the Houston Police Department, 1930-1990: A Change Did Come, Texas A & M University Press, 2005.

Selected Bibliography

The above works and websites are among those featured in the workshop in part or in whole. They comprise a rich gateway to the study of African American Texas History and will collectively lead to a deeper knowledge of the history of African Americans in the "Lone Star State."

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