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book cover Books Bloody Lowndes By Hasan Jeffries The inspiring story of the people of Lowndes County, a small Southern town, who organized a radical…
JSAH Cover Journal Articles Book Review, Sites Unseen: Architecture, Race, and American Literature by William A. Gleason; Little White Houses: How the Postwar Home Constructed Race in America by Dianne Harris; Negro Building: Black Americans in the World of Fairs and Museums by Mabe By Charles Davis Published Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 73, no. 3 (2014): 419–21.
Book Cover Books Bronzeville Nights: On the Town in Chicago's Black Metropolis By Steven C. Dubin (Author), Margo Jefferson (Foreword) Published Bronzeville was once America's most vibrant Black community―next to Harlem. Nightclubs, dance halls…
Book Cover Books Bronzeville: Black Chicago in Pictures, 1941-1943 By Maren Stange (Editor) and International Center of Photography (Photographer) Published A photographic tour of an African-American urban Chicago community in the early 1940s features more…
The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) Web-articles Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (1925-1978) By Daren Salter Published The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) was a labor union organized by African American…
Brownsville, Brooklyn cover. Books Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews, and the Changing Face of the Ghetto By Wendell E. Pritchett Published Brownsville, Brooklyn reminds us how working-class neighborhoods have played, and continue to…
logo Curated Lists Building a Foundation for Action: Anti-Racist Historic Preservation Resources By Erica Avrami A curated list of resources compiled by Erica Avrami about urban heritage, sustainability, and…
Book Cover Books Building Antebellum New Orleans: Free People of Color and Their Influence (Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices) By Tara Dudley Published With deep archival research, Dudley recreates in fine detail the material culture, business and…
Book Cover Books Building Character: The Racial Politics of Modern Architectural Style By Charles L. Davis II Published In Building Character, Charles Davis traces the racial charge of the architectural writings of five…
Building the Dream cover. Books Building the Dream: A Social History of Housing in America By Gwendolyn Wright Published The evolution of housing in America.
Buildings, Landscapes, and Memory cover. Books Buildings, Landscapes, and Memory: Case Studies in Historic Preservation By Daniel Bluestone Published Buildings, Landscapes, and Memory: Case Studies in Historic Preservation explores historically…
Book Cover Books Built by Blacks: African American Architecture and Neighborhoods in Richmond (American Heritage) By Selden Richardson Published Richmond is a classic Southern city, most notable as the Confederate capitol. However, the irony of…
Bulldozer Revolutions cover. Books Bulldozer Revolutions: A Rural History of the Metropolitan South By Andrew C. Baker Published "...this book combines rural, environmental, and agricultural history to disrupt our view of the…
Journal of Urban History logo. Journal Articles Bulldozers, Busing, and Boycotts: Urban Renewal and the Integrationist Project By Jennifer Hock Published Journal of Urban History, Volume 39, Issue 3, (May 2013).
Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn Dodgers, 1954.jpg by the Library of Congress Other By Popular Demand: Jackie Robinson and Other Baseball Highlights, 1860s-1960s By Library of Congress Digital Collection at the Library of Congress in Commemoration of Jackie Robinson's …
Cabin, Quarter, Plantation cover. Books Cabin, Quarter, Plantation: Architecture and Landscapes of North American Slavery By Clifton Ellis and Rebecca Ginsburg (Editors) Published “...new research into...the architecture and landscapes of enslavement on plantations and farms.”
Book Cover Books California Mission Landscapes: Race, Memory, and the Politics of Heritage By Elizabeth Kryder-Reid Published California Mission Landscapes is an unprecedented and fascinating history of California…
image Digital Humanities Caribbean Memory Project By Caribbean Memory Project "Promotes public awareness and participation in the collection and circulation of everyday…
Book Cover Books Catching Hell in the City of Angels: Life and Meanings of Blackness in South Central Los Angeles By Joao Costa Vargas Published A gripping account of South Central Los Angeles from the inside
Journal Cover Journal Articles Cedar Hill: Frederick Douglass’s Literary Landscape and the Racial Construction of Nature By Scott Hess Published The essay demonstrates Douglass’s self-conscious cultivation of Cedar Hill as a literary landscape…