InfoGuides: Baton Rouge Civil Rights: Books about African American History

African American History Books

Alabama's civil rights trail : an illustrated guide to the cradle of freedom by Frye Gaillard
Call Number: 323.1196 G139a
The Young Oxford history of African Americans
Call Number: * YA 973.049 Y78o
Inherently Unequal: the betrayal of equal rights by the Supreme Court, 1865-1903 by Lawrence Goldstone
Call Number: McNaughton
Schooling the Freed People by Ronald Butchart
Call Number: 371.829 B983s

Baton Rouge blues : a guide to the Baton Rouge bluesmen and their music by Jimmy Beyer
Call Number: * La 784.756 B573b

Baton Rouge has a rich African American heritage.

The architecture and people of Leland University and Leland College by Lionel Lee
Call Number: * La 378.763 L478a
Beyond black and white : the Civil Rights Movement in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1945-1972 by Mary J. Hebert
Call Number: * La 976.318 H446b
Black art in Louisiana by Bernardine B. Proctor
Call Number: * La 709.2 P964b
The Frank Hayden legacy
Call Number: * La 730.92 F828a
McKinley Junior High School Red Cross Youth presents historical comments from the elderly Bicentennial project, 1976
Call Number: * La 976.318 M158a
The Willie Harris collection : our story, our glory by Willie Harris
Call Number: * La 378.763 H317w
The Jaguar by Southern University
Call Number: * La 378.763 J12j