African-American Studies Arizona State University
http://www.asu.edu/clas/aframstu/
Tucson's African-American Heritage
http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/images/afamer/homepage.html
Arizona Republic Special Section- Cultures AZ
http://www.azcentral.com/culturesaz/afroam/settlers_afro.shtml
US Census statistics on African-Americans
http://www.census.gov/pubinfo/www/afamhot1.html
Greater Phoenix Urban League
http://www.azcentral.com/community/pul/
http://www.greaterphxurbanleague.org/
National Urban League
http://www.nul.org/
Greater Phoenix Black Chamber of Commerce
http://www.gpbcc.org/
Bibliographic Essay on the African American West by Quintard Taylor
http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/aaw.htm
Buffalo Soldiers
http://www.imh.org/imh/buf/buf1.html
Civil Rights Law
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/42/ch21.html
Historical Reports of the Civil Rights Commission, African-Americans
http://www.law.umaryland.edu/edocs/usccr/html%20files/subjlist.asp#africanamericans
Juneteenth
http://www.juneteenth.com/
NAACP Website
http://www.naacp.org/
Books/Manuscripts found on the ASU Library Catalog
Minorities in Phoenix : a profile of Mexican American, Chinese American,
and African American communities, 1860-1992 / Bradford Luckingham
F819
.P57 L82 1994
Phoenix, Arizona, central city of the southwest, 1870-1920 / by Geoffrey
Padraic Mawn
F819
.P57 M34x
Black Americana in Arizona : with 1992 supplement: African-Americana
in Arizona / By Gloria L. Smith
F820.N4
S64 1992
Black heritage in Arizona / by Richard E. Harris.
F820.N4
H37x
The first hundred years : a history of Arizona Blacks / by Richard E.
Harris.
E185.93
.A7 H37 1983
An Economic, Political, Social Survery of Phoenix and the Valley of
the Sun
Horton, Arthur G.
F819.
P57 H6
Arizona's forgotten past : the Negro in Arizona, 1539-1965 / by Robert
Kim Nimmons.
E185.93.A7N5
Items on the Arizona and Southwest Index
Black Cowboys in the Territory of Arizona, 1984
FM MSM-28
Blacks of Phoenix, 1890-1930, N.D.
FM MSM-29
Sylvia's Memories, 1985
FM MSM-81
The Racist Southwest, 1991
FM MSM-131
Attitudes of Negroes in Various Cities, 1967
FE EPH RB-1
Operation Leap, 1965
CM MSM-291
Operation Leap - A Report To the People, 1968.
CE EPH GCI-123
(1893) Afro-American Society(by Frank Shirley), Colored Republican Club,
Good Citizens League, The Colored Forum, Colored Literary Society, (1926)
Phoenix Union Colored High School, (1931) Phoenix Protective League(Scot,
Simpson, Davis), (1930) "Negro Division" of Phoenix Community Chest, St.
Monica's Community Center.
Biographies of Prominent Blacks
Biography of Mary Elizabeth Green.
UB ASU BIO-726
Biography of James L. Davis
CE EPH BO-1
Biography of Augustus Shaw
CE EPH BO-4
Biography of Lincoln Ragsdale
CB BIO RAG,LIN
FB BIO RAG,LIN
Lincoln Ragsdale Oral History.
FO OH 10
Ruth Finn Oral History.
FO OH 3
Thomasena Grigsby Oral History.
FO OH 7
Biography of Cloves C. Campbell.
FB BIO CAM,CLO
George Brooks Oral History.
FO OH 1
FO OH 2
Biography of Robert Nesby
CE EPH BO-3
Biography of Robert Nathaniel Nesby Jr.
FB BIO NES,ROB
Biography of Mary Rose Garrido Wilcox, 1950-.
CB BIO WIL,MAR
Biography of Calvin Goode.
CB BIO GOO,CAL
Calvin Goode Oral History.
FO OH 4
Biography of Carolyn Walker.
CB BIO WAL,CAR
FB BIO WAL,CAR
CE EPH RB-11
Frank Shirley, John E. Lewis, Elizabeth Harrison, Dr. Winston C. and Myrtle Hackett, Crump, George Caldwell, James A. Green, M.H. Sheldon, Sidney Scott, H.D. Simpson, Wade Hammond, Jim Williams, Austin Coleman, Reilly, Carl Craig.
Locations of African-American Concentration in Phoenix
E. Jefferson, E. Washington, Van Buren, Madison, Central Ave., to 16th
St.
South of Washington St., north of Buckeye road.
from Central Ave., to 16th st., and 7th st., and 7th ave.
from Madison to Buckeye.
Photograph: Afro-American-Soldiers; Nogales, Arizona, 1914
DC COO-1044 - 1048
Ethnohistory Summer 1972
Blacks in the early Southwest
Phoenix Magzine February 1979
Heritage of the Buffalo Soldier: Author theorizes that Arizona may
exhibit less discrimination because of the great black heritage of the
Buffalo Soldiers
Phoenix Magazine September 1982
Living Black in Phoenix
Arizona Republic Nov. 3, 1890
Nothwithstanding contrary reports, the colored voters of Maricopa County
stand as a unit in favor of the Republican ticket from Cheyney down to
Bayney
Arizona Citizen Feb. 22, 1878
Obvious article relating the existance of the K.K.K. in Florence. Attitude
is shown by the paper and of an upcoming get together regarding the K.K.K.
Tombstone Epitaph August 12, 1880
This article shows the population of Arizona broken down by county's.
The county's population is futher broken down by race, and for whites by
age. The blacks in almost every country are in the minority, behind the
Indians, Chinese and Mexicans. The number listed for Blacks does not include
Black soldiers, as all soldiers were grouped together.
Point West September 1965
The Negro in Phoenix
Arizona Magazine June 2, 1968
A look at the problem through the eyes of negroes
Journal of Arizona History 32:2 (Summer 1991):195-216
Blacks and Whites Together: Interracial Leadership in the Phoenix Civil
Rights Movement

