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The Negro in Illinois the WPA papers /
Published 2013
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- History....”
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Crusade against slavery Edward Coles, pioneer of freedom /
by Leichtle, Kurt E., 1949-
Published 2011
Subjects: “...Governors -- Illinois -- Biography....”
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The slum and the ghetto : neighborhood deterioration and middle-class reform, Chicago, 1880-1930 /
by Philpott, Thomas Lee.
Published 1978
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions....”
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Jim Crow nostalgia reconstructing race in Bronzeville /
by Boyd, Michelle R.
Published 2008
Subjects: “...African American leadership -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History....”
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Building the black metropolis : African American entrepreneurship in Chicago /
Published 2017
Subjects: “...African American businesspeople -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History....”
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Black Chicago : the making of a Negro ghetto, 1890-1920 /
by Spear, Allan H.
Published 1967
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History....”
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The Chicago race riots, July, 1919,
by Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.
Published 1919
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Rape in Chicago race, myth, and the courts /
by Flood, Dawn Rae.
Published 2012
Subjects: “...Rape -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History....”
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Double cross Japanese Americans in Black and white Chicago /
by Harden, Jacalyn D.
Published 2003
Subjects: “...Japanese Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions....”
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Living black : social life in an African American neighborhood /
by Fleisher, Mark S.
Published 2015
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Champaign -- Social conditions....”
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For the freedom of her race Black women and electoral politics in Illinois, 1877-1932 /
by Materson, Lisa G.
Published 2009
Subjects: “...African American women -- Illinois -- Political activity -- History....”
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Culture, literacy & learning : taking bloom in the midst of the whirlwind /
by Lee, Carol D.
Published 2007
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Education (Secondary) -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Case studies....”
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The Negro in Chicago : a study of race relations and a race riot in 1919.
Published 1968
Table of Contents: “..., July 27-August 2, 1919 -- Ch. 2. Other outbreaks in Illinois -- Ch. 3. The migration of Negroes from...”
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Abandoned in the heartland work, family, and living in East St. Louis /
by Hamer, Jennifer.
Published 2011
Subjects: “...Working class -- Illinois -- East Saint Louis....”
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Racial policies and practices of real estate brokers
by Helper, Rose.
Published 1969
Subjects: “...Discrimination in housing -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Black picket fences : privilege and peril among the Black middle class /
by Pattillo, Mary E.
Published 1999
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions....”
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The slum and the ghetto : neighborhood deterioration and middle-class reform, Chicago, 1880-1930 /
by Philpott, Thomas Lee.
Published 1978
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions....”
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Faith in black power : religion, race, and resistance in Cairo, Illinois /
by Pimblott, Kerry
Published 2017
Subjects: “...Civil rights movements -- Illinois -- Cairo....”
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The Chicago race riots, July, 1919 /
by Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.
Published 1919
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Economic conditions....”
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Waiting for Gautreaux : a story of segregation, housing, and the black ghetto /
by Polikoff, Alexander.
Published 2006
Subjects: “...Discrimination in housing -- Law and legislation -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History....”
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The black struggle for public schooling in nineteenth-century Illinois
by McCaul, Robert L.
Published 1987
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Education -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century....”
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The black musician and the white city : race and music in Chicago, 1900-1967 /
by Absher, Amy
Published 2014
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Music -- History and criticism....”
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The Black Musician and the White City Race and Music in Chicago, 1900-1967 /
by Absher, Amy.
Published 2014
Subjects: “...Musicians -- Labor unions -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Passionately human, no less divine : religion and culture in Black Chicago, 1915-1952 /
by Best, Wallace D.
Published 2005
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Religion -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Brothers, black and poor : a true story of courage and survival /
by Monroe, Sylvester.
Published 1988
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography....”
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A study of Black politics and protest in depression-decade Chicago: 1930-1939 /
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Suffrage -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Black power on campus the University of Illinois, 1965-75 /
by Williamson, Joy Ann.
Published 2003
Subjects: “...University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign -- History -- 20th century....”
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Our America : life and death on the south side of Chicago /
by Jones, LeAlan.
Published 1998
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- Case studies....”
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The archaeology of Carrier Mills : 10,000 years in the Saline Valley of Illinois /
by Jefferies, Richard W.
Published 2013
Subjects: “...Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Carrier Mills Region -- Antiquities....”
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Race riot : Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919 /
by Tuttle, William M., 1937-
Published 1970
Subjects: “...Riots -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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The Depression comes to the South Side protest and politics in the Black metropolis, 1930-1933 /
by Reed, Christopher Robert.
Published 2011
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Politics and government -- 20th century....”
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Spatializing blackness : architectures of confinement and Black masculinity in Chicago /
by Shabazz, Rashad, 1976-
Published 2015
Subjects: “...African American men -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century....”
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From the bullet to the ballot : the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party and racial coalition politics in Chicago /
by Williams, Jakobi
Published 2013
Table of Contents: “...Introduction : the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party speaks for itself -- The political...”
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The Black Chicago Renaissance /
Published 2012
Subjects: “...African American arts -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 20th century....”
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Race riot at East St. Louis, July 2, 1917
by Rudwick, Elliott M
Published 1964
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- East Saint Louis...”
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A foot in each world : essays and articles /
by McClain, Leanita, 1951-1984.
Published 1986
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions....”
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Bitter fruit : Black politics and the Chicago machine, 1931-1991 /
by Grimshaw, William J.
Published 1992
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Politics and government....”
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Black Chicago's first century
by Reed, Christopher Robert.
Published 2005
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century....”
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A new deal for Bronzeville : housing, employment, & civil rights in black Chicago, 1935-1955 /
by Kimble, Lionel, Jr., 1973-
Published 2015
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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A decisive decade : an insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s /
by McKersie, Robert B.
Published 2013
Subjects: “...African American civil rights workers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography....”
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Racial democracy and the black metropolis housing policy in postwar Chicago /
by Smith, Preston H.
Published 2012
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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In Lincoln's shadow the 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois /
Subjects: “...Race riots -- Illinois -- Springfield -- History -- 20th century....”
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Street poison : the biography of Iceberg Slim /
by Gifford, Justin, 1975-
Published 2015
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography....”
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Unafraid of the dark : a memoir /
by McNatt, Rosemary Bray.
Published 1998
Subjects: “...African American women -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography....”
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The Negro population of Chicago : a study of residential succession /
by Duncan, Otis Dudley.
Published 1957
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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It's good to be Black
by Goodwin, Ruby Berkley.
Published 2013
Table of Contents: “.... Wadley, and Leah B. Goodwin -- Du Quoin, Illinois -- As a fruitful vine -- Cousin Frankie -- The Black...”
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African American preachers and politics the Careys of Chicago /
by Dickerson, Dennis C., 1949-
Published 2010
Subjects: “...African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography....”
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The Almighty Black P Stone Nation the rise, fall, and resurgence of an American gang /
by Moore, Natalie Y.
Published 2011
Subjects: “...Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History....”
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Along the streets of Bronzeville : black Chicago's literary landscape /
Subjects: “...American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History and criticism....”
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Northern protest : Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago, and the civil rights movement /
by Ralph, James R. 1960-
Published 1993
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Civil rights -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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From Sweetback to Super fly : race and film audiences in Chicago's Loop /
by Butters, Gerald R.
Published 2015
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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The rise of Chicago's Black metropolis, 1920-1929
by Reed, Christopher Robert.
Published 2011
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Black public History in Chicago : civil rights activism from world war II into the cold war /
by Rocksborough-Smith, Ian
Published 2018
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Free Frank : a Black pioneer on the antebellum frontier /
by Walker, Juliet E. K., 1940-
Published 1983
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- History....”
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The muse in Bronzeville African American creative expression in Chicago, 1932-1950 /
by Bone, Robert, 1924-2007.
Published 2011
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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The muse in Bronzeville : African American creative expression in Chicago, 1932-1950 /
by Bone, Robert, 1924-2007.
Published 2011
Table of Contents: “... -- Appendix A: artists of Bronzeville -- Appendix B: African Americans employed by Illinois Writers' Project....”
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American pogrom the East St. Louis Race Riot and Black politics /
by Lumpkins, Charles L.
Published 2008
Subjects: “...Race riots -- Illinois -- East Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century....”
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The American millstone : an examination of the nation's permanent underclass /
Published 1986
Subjects: “...Urban poor -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 /
by Hartfield, Claire
Published 2018
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature....”
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A city called heaven : Chicago and the birth of gospel music /
by Marovich, Robert M.
Published 2015
Subjects: “...Music -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Confronting the color line : the broken promise of the civil rights movement in Chicago /
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Civil rights -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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The Chicago Freedom Movement : Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights activism in the north /
Published 2016
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Civil rights -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Occupied Territory Policing Black Chicago from Red Summer to Black Power /
by Balto, Simon
Published 2019
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Civil rights -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Black metropolis ; a study of Negro life in a northern city /
by Drake, St. Clair.
Published 1945
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Jump bad : a new Chicago anthology.
Published 1971
Subjects: “...American literature -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Chicago's new Negroes modernity, the great migration, & Black urban life /
by Baldwin, Davarian L.
Published 2007
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Bridges of memory.
by Black, Timuel D., Jr.
Published 2003
Table of Contents: “... : form Texas to Chicago -- Representative Corneal Davis : former Illinois State Representative -- Lillie...”
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The rock and the river /
by Magoon, Kekla.
Published 2009
Subjects: “...Civil rights movements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction....”
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Three plays /
by Wilson, August
Published 1991
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama....”
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Shades of white flight : evangelical congregations and urban departure /
by Mulder, Mark T., 1973-
Published 2015
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies....”
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Knock at the door of opportunity : black migration to Chicago, 1900-1919 /
by Reed, Christopher Robert
Published 2014
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Land of hope Chicago, Black southerners, and the Great Migration /
by Grossman, James R.
Published 1989
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Land of hope : Chicago, Black southerners, and the Great Migration /
by Grossman, James R.
Published 1989
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Land of hope : Chicago, Black southerners, and the Great Migration /
by Grossman, James R.
Published 1989
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century....”
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Not alms but opportunity the Urban League and the politics of racial uplift, 1910-1950 /
by Reed, Touré F.
Published 2008
Subjects: “...African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century....”
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Free Black communities and the Underground Railroad : the geography of resistance /
by LaRoche, Cheryl Janifer
Published 2014
Subjects: “...Underground Railroad -- Illinois....”
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Broken chains and subverted plans : ethnicity, race, and commodities /
by Fennell, Christopher
Published 2017
Table of Contents: “...-Atlantic periphery -- Part 2: Racism, land, and freedom in nineteenth-century Illinois -- Overcoming...”
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Talking at Trena's everyday conversations at an African American tavern /
by May, Reuben A. Buford, 1965-
Published 2001
Subjects: “...Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Illinois -- Chicago....”
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Memories of the Southern civil rights movement /
by Lyon, Danny.
Published 1992
Table of Contents: “...Cairo, Illinois, 1962 --...”
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These "colored" United States : African American essays from the 1920s /
Published 1996
Table of Contents: “...Illinois : mecca of the migrant mob /...”
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African-American philosophy : selected readings /
Published 2002
Table of Contents: “...Illinois Lynchings /...”
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Contemporary Black biography. profiles from the international Black community /
Published 2005
Table of Contents: “..., Illinois -- Jones, James Earl -- Keflezighi, Meb -- Knox, Simmie -- L.L. Cool J -- Lipscomb, Mance...”
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Nightmare begins responsibility /
by Harper, Michael S., 1938-2016.
Published 1974
“...Poetry from Illinois....”
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Big enough to be inconsistent : Abraham Lincoln confronts slavery and race /
Table of Contents: “... men: the Illinois years -- Becoming an emancipator: the war years....”
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Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance librarian /
by Whitmire, Ethelene, 1968-
Published 2014
Table of Contents: “...Chicago : the beginning -- Normal, Illinois, Chicago, Wilberforce and Chicago Public Library...”
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King : a biography /
by Lewis, David L., 1936-
Published 2013
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Daisy Turner's Kin : an African American family saga /
by Beck, Jane C.
Published 2015
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Sundown towns : a hidden dimension of American racism /
by Loewen, James W.
Published 2005
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The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Earlean Collins.
Published 2016
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The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Roland Burris.
Published 2016
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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Iva Carruthers.
Published 2016
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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Avis LaVelle.
Published 2016
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The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable William E. Shaw.
Published 2016
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The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Kimberly Lightford.
Published 2016
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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Peggy Montes.
Published 2016
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