Dabbs, James McBride. The Southern Heritage. Knopf, 1958. [Alabama Collection E185.61 .D2]
Edmonds, Richard W. Segregation, Is It Justified? Muscogee Pub. Co., 1957. [Rare Collection E185.61 .E24 1957]
Graves, John Temple. The South Won’t Surrender. American Mercury, 1956. [Agee Collection E185.61 .G79 1956x]
Ingram, T. Robert. Essays on Segregation. St. Thomas Press, 1960. [Rare Collection BT734.3 .I5]
Lively, Earl. The Invasion of Mississippi. American Opinion, 1963. [Rare Collection E185.93.M6 L5]
Martin, John Barlow. The Deep South Says “Never.” Ballantine Books, 1957. [Hall Collection E185.61 .M36]
Michael, W. E. The Age of Error. Vantage Press, 1957. [Alabama Collection LB3062 .M5]
Peck, James. Freedom Ride. Simon and Schuster, 1962. [Rare Collection E185.61 .P43]
Pierce, Julius A. Black Tide. Jamax Books, 1963. [Alabama Collection E185.61 .P5x]
Red, D. B. A Corrupt Tree Bringeth Forth Evil Fruit: A Plea for Racial Segregation Based on Scripture, History and World Conditions. Hattiesburg, Miss., 1956. [Rare Collection E185.61 .R5x]
Talmadge, Herman E. You and Segregation. Vulcan Press, 1955. [Alabama Collection E185.61 .T2]
Tyler, Franklin Adair. All God’s Chillun: Southerners View Forced Integration. 1958. [Alabama Collection E185.61 .T95]
Vander Zanden, James Wilfrid. Race Relations in Transition; the Segregation Crisis in the South. Random House, 1965. [Hall Collection E185.61 .V33]
Wakefield, Dan. Revolt in the South. Grove Press, 1960. [Rare Collection E185.61 .W15]
In Education
Alford, Dale. The Case of the Sleeping People (Finally Awakened by Little Rock School Frustrations). Little Rock, 1959. [Rare Collection LA242.L5 A7]
Barrett, Russell H. Integration at Ole Miss. Quadrangle Books, 1965. [Rare Collection]
Carmichael, Omer. The Louisville Story. Simon and Schuster, 1957. [Alabama Collection LA 294.L6 C3]
Holden, Anna. A First Step Toward School Integration. Congress of Racial Equality, 1958. [Rare Collection LC214.23.N3 H6x]
Kilpatrick, James Jackson. The Southern Case for School Segregation. Crowell-Collier Press, 1962. [Hall Collection E185.61 .K5]
Oxford: A Warning for Americans. Mississippi Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1962. [Rare Collection LD3413 .M5x]
Record, Wilson. Little Rock, U.S.A. Chandler Pub. Co., 1960. [Rare Collection LA242.L5 R4]
Southern Regional Council. Schools in the South: Answers for Action. Atlanta, 1954. [Alabama Collection KF4155.Z9 S64 1954]
—. School Desegregation 1966: The Slow Undoing. Atlanta, 1966. [Alabama Collection LA210 .S64 1966]
Smith, Lillian. Now Is the Time. Viking, 1955. [Hall Collection E185.61 .S646]
Trillin, Calvin. An Education in Georgia: The Integration of Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes. Viking, 1964. [Hall Collection LB3062 .T7]
Marches, Sit-Ins, Boycotts, and Other Activities
Interview with Evelyn Howard, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54311
Howard, a teacher, discusses the role of schools in the Civil Rights Movement (or lack thereof) and witnessing a march carried out in Birmingham by Martin Luther King Jr.
Interview with Leona Williams, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54354
Williams, a domestic worker, discusses her experiences at marches during the Civil Rights Movement.
Interview with Ella Pegues, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54331
Pegues recalls her active role in the Civil Rights Movement, including participating in marches and sit-in and being jailed; and her views on racism and social conditioning and on figures including Fred Shuttlesworth, Martin Luther King Jr., George Wallace, and Bull Connor.
Interview with Eva Russell, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54338
Russell, who ran a cafe that became a hub of civil rights activity, discusses her participation in the movement and registration to vote.
Interview with Rosa Jackson, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54313
Jackson, a domestic and custodial worker, discusses life during the Civil Rights Movement, including her fear of breaking the law and raising the ire of the Ku Klux Klan.
Fields, Uriah J. The Montgomery story; the unhappy effects of the Montgomery bus boycott. Exposition Press, 1959. [Alabama Collection E185.89.T8 F5]
Gray, Fred D. The Children Coming On: A Retrospective of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Oral Histories of Boycott Participants. Black Belt Press, 1997. [Alabama Collection F334.M79 N42 1997]
Ramsey, Paul. Christian ethics and the sit-in. Association Press, 1961. [Rare Collection BT734.3 .R3]
The story of Selma; or, The other side of the coin. Selma and Dallas County Chamber of Commerce, 1965. [Alabama Collection F334.S4 S86 1965]
Wanted: for telling the truth about Selma. 1967. [Alabama Collection F330 .W35 1967x]
Lynching, Mob Violence, and Other Issues of Justice
Raper, Arthur F. The tragedy of lynching. University of North Carolina Press, 1933. [Alabama Collection HV6464 .R3]
Scroggs, William O. Mob violence: an enemy of both races: an address before the Southern Sociological Congress at New Orleans, La., April 19, 1916. 1916. [Rare Collection HV6457 .S3x]
Southern Commission on the Study of Lynching. Lynchings and what they mean. 1931. [Alabama Collection HV6457 .S6]
—. The plight of Tuscaloosa: a case study of conditions in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, 1933. 1933. [Alabama Collection HV6466 1933 .S6]
Washington, Booker T. Booker T. Washington gives facts and condemns lynchings in a statement telegraphed to the New York World. Baltimore, 1908. [Alabama Collection HV6457 .W38]
Wells, Ida B. Southern horrors; lynch law in all its phases by Ida B. Wells. Thomason & Duncan, 1892. [Microfilm Collection T92 no.2]
Voting and Politics
Interview with James Armstrong, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54286
Armstrong, a barber, discusses life under segregation, attempts to integrate, and his attempts to register to vote.
Interview with Thelma Walton, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54349
Walton discusses her experience of segregation and her registration to vote with the help of her white employer, as well as her fear of the Ku Klux Klan.
Interview with Rev. C. C. Welch, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54351
Welch, a minister, discusses his attempts to register to vote and the role of the church in the Civil Rights Movement.
Gitin, Maria. The Bright Light of Ours: Stories from the 1965 Voting Rights Fight. University of Alabama Press, 2014. [Alabama Collection JK1929.A2 G58 2014]
Jones, Lewis, and Stanley Smith. Tuskegee, Alabama: voting rights and economic pressure. Anti-defamation League of B’nai B’rith, with the cooperation of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America, 1958. [Alabama Collection E185.615 .J65]
Strong, Donald S. Negroes, ballots, and judges ; national voting rights legislation in the Federal courts. University of Alabama Press, 1968. [Alabama Collection KF4893 .S8]
Taper, Bernard. Gomillion versus Lightfoot ; the Tuskegee gerrymander case. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962. [Alabama Collection JK1348.A2 Z5 1962]
Labor
Interview with H. D. Coke, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54298
Coke, a journalist, discusses his involvement in the labor and Civil Rights Movements as well as life under Jim Crow, including attempts to register to vote.
Interview with Frank Sykes, 1984 (in Working Lives Oral History Project), accessible at http://purl.lib.ua.edu/54343
Sykes, an industrial worker, discusses efforts to unionize at his iron pipe plant and the role played by race in those efforts.
Huntley, Horace, and David Montgomery. Black Workers’ Struggle for Equality in Birmingham. University of Illinois Press, 2004. [Alabama Collection HD6490.R22 U63 2004]