WillBednarz

October12,2015
HiddenHistories

AnnotatedBibliography

"8.3TheWilmingtonRaceRiot."TheWilmingtonRaceRiot.AccessedOctober12,2015.
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchistnewsouth/4360
ThisarticleseemsveryreliableasitavoidsbiaseswhenreferringtotheWilmingtonRaceRiots,
whileitalsocomesfromareliablesource,LearnNorthCarolina.Thepageincludesalotof
greatinformationaboutthebuildingracialtensioninWillingtonwhilealsoportrayingamapof
theraceriots.Iamplanningonfocusingalargepartofmyexhibitontheseraceriotssothis
sourceisveryhelpful.

"AmericansWouldRatherDoBusinessWithWhitePeopleThanBlackPeople."Think
ProgressAmericansWouldRatherDoBusinessWithWhitePeopleThanBlackPeople
Comments.May30,2014.AccessedOctober12,2015.
http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2014/05/30/3443205/blackonlinesellers/
ThisarticleisnotdirectlyrelatedtoAfricanAmericanemployment,butisveryrelevantasit
focusesonhowpeopleprefertodobusinesswithwhitepeopleoverblackpeople.Itincludesa
studyonCraigslist,showingpicturesofblackandwhitepeoplesellingthesameproduct.The
studyprovedthatpeopleratherdobusinesswithwhitesassocietybelievesthemajorityof
AfricanAmericansdodrugsandareunreliable.Thesourceseemsveryreliableasitcomesfrom
anewspage.Thisisverysignificantformyexhibitasthearticlefocusesonthesocialconstructs
thatleadtoAfricanAmericanmisrepresentationintheprivatesector.

BrighamNarins,Ed."TheCivilRightsMovementandBlackBusinesses."AfricanAmerican
Almanac.2009.AccessedOctober12,2015.

http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CEJ2135010059&v=2.1&u=san92165&i
t=r&p=GPS&sw=w&asid=a9d31d4ead21352c71c095a8b77631ad
Thisisagreatsourceasitexplorestheeffortmadebythegovernmenttomakejobsmore
accessibletoblacksinthemidtolate1900s.ThisisgoodinformationformyexhibitasIwill
knowthattherestillwasalotofworkdoneforequalityalthoughblackswerediscriminatedin
theworkforce.ThearticlefocusesonastudyinAtlanta,GeorgiawhichiswhereMayor
Jacksonmadeeffortstoexpandblackbusinesses.Thestudyprovedthattherewasmajor
discriminationtowardsblacksintheworkforceupuntilthe1970s,andoncethecitygovernment
encouragedblackemployment,therewasamajorbacklash.

Kelley,RobinD.G.
ToMakeOurWorldAnew:AHistoryofAfricanAmericans
.Oxford:Oxford
UniversityPress,2000.565570.
Thissectionisfromthebook
ToMakeOurWorldAnew:AHistoryofAfricanAmericans
by
RobinKelleywhowritesaunbiasedhistoryofAfricanAmericans.Includesgreatstatisticsof
AfricanAmericansinthepublicsectorinthe1900s.Mostoftheinformationleadstothe
conclusionthatthewhitemiddleclasswasfarbetterofffinanciallythantheblackmiddleclass.
ThiswillbeveryhelpfulformebecauseIamgoingtosteermostofmyattentiontoblacksinthe
publicsector.

Leeper,Angela."Backlash:RaceRiotsintheJimCrowEra."February1,2012.Accessed
October12,2015.
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA280387116&v=2.1&u=san
92165&it=r&p=GPS&sw=w&asid=6c6fc8e1d59ba1e9946ee460a43b66d4
ThisisanotherarticleabouttheWilmingtonRaceRiots,butfromGaleGroup.Thiswashelpful
asitwasjustashortsummarytosolidifytheauthenticityoftheothersources.Mostofthe
sourcesprovidedbyGaleGroupareveryreliable,soItrustthisarticle.Asstatedearlier,Ihope
tofocusonWillingtonsoIneededtogatheralotofinformationonthesubject.

Mangan,Dan."BlacksStillFindWallStreetForeignTerritory."CNBC.August28,2013.
AccessedOctober13,2015.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100993918
SimilarlytotheNBCNewsarticle,thissourceexaminesAfricanAmericanmisrepresentationin
WallStreetfirms.Itmentionsthattherearemanylawsuitsduetoracialdiscrimination,
especiallyMerrillLynch.Themostintriguingpartofthearticleisthesectionwhereitstatesthat
recordsshowthatmanyblackclientsareoverlookedforwhiteemployeeswithfewer
qualifications.ThisisanotherreliablesourceduetothestatisticsandalsobecauseCNBCis
verywellknown.ThiswillbeveryhelpfulformyexhibitasIwillrelatethisdiscriminationto
thatoftheWilmingtonRaceRiots.

Mangan,Dan."WallStreetanElusiveDreamforBlackAmericansNBCNews."NBCNews.
AccessedOctober12,2015.
http://www.nbcnews.com/business/businessnews/wallstreetelusivedreamblackameri
cansf8C11022224
IalsoplanonfocusingoncurrentproblemsinvolvingAfricanAmericans,andthisNBCNews
articleisagreatsource.ThearticlefocusesespeciallyonWallStreet,whichIwilldoaswellin
myexhibit.Specifically,itdivesintoalawsuitagainstMerrillLynchoverthe
underemploymentofblacks.Althoughmostmediahasaliberalbias,Itrustthissourceonthis
specifictopicasthearticleincludesmanystatisticsandfacts.

"MinorityOwnedBusinessesRecentTrends."DISCoveringMulticulturalAmerica:African
Americans,HispanicAmericans,AsianAmericans,NativeAmericans.2003.Accessed
October12,2015.
http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CEJ2116200084&v=2.1&u=san92165&it=
r&p=GPS&sw=w&asid=ed90f716d62386d7ec7d30ff6cfebb14
ThisisaveryshortarticlethatstatesfactsofblackbusinessandhowAfricanAmericansare
becomingmoreandmorerepresentedinbusiness.Itgivesmeagoodideaofhowtheresultsof
racialinequalityareimprovinginsteadofjustmindsets.ItisapartofGaleGroupsoitisvery
reliable.

TheRiseandFallofJimCrow
.DirectedbyWilliamGrant.CaliforniaNewsreel,2002.Film.
Inthefilm,WilliamGrantfocusesontheeventsinWilmington,NorthCarolinain1898.Thisis
aperfectsourceformyprojectasitcoversthebacklashofwhitesagainstsuccessfulAfrican
Americansinthistown.Itisevidentthatthewhitepopulationwasfearfulofblacksandtheir
developingsuccess,andthisisthemostinterestingpartofracisminAmericatome.

Smith,Jada."BlackBusinessHistory:AnEntrepreneurialTimeLine."TheRoot.Accessed
October12,2015.
http://www.theroot.com/photos/2010/02/black_business_history_an_entrepreneurial_time
_line.html
ThistimelinebyJadaSmithofblackbusinessgivesgoodinsightofthehistoryofAfrican
Americaninvolvementinbusiness.TheauthorcreatedthistogiveAmericansanideaofBlack
history.AsracisminAmericacanspreadthroughoutmultiplecenturies,itisveryhelpfultouse
atimelinetosortthrougheveryevent.