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The African American Almanac
by
Christopher A. Brooks
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Call Number: Online - GVRL
ISBN: 9781414445472
Provides a range of historical and current information on African American history, society and culture.
The African American Encyclopedia
by
Michael W. Williams
Call Number: E185 .A253 1993
ISBN: 1854355457
African American Quotations
by
Richard Newman
Call Number: PN6081.3 .A36 1998
ISBN: 1573561185
Best Literature by and about Blacks
by
Phillip M. Richards & Neil Schlager.
Call Number: PS153.N5 R53 2000
ISBN: 0787605077
Black Firsts : 2,000 years of Extraordinary Achievement
by
Jessie Carney Smith et.al.
Call Number: E185 .B574 1994
ISBN: 0810389029
Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
by
Colin A. Palmer
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Call Number: Online - GVRL
ISBN: 9780028658162
Primary sources are located in the appendix in volume 6
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