The following is a list of cataloged histories, dissertations, and theses on civil rights and race relations in Mississippi:
Sanuel C. Adams. "Changing Negro Life in the Delta." M.A. thesis; Fisk University; 1947. Call Number: E185.93 M6 A33 1947a.
Mia Diane Alexander-Snow. "African American Graduates at the Piney Woods School and Their Academic and Social Integration at Two Traditionally White Universities." Ph.D. dissertation; Vanderbilt University, 1999. Mississippi school. Call Number: LC2713 A44 1999a.
Kenneth T. Andrews. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: The Mississippi Civil Rights Movement and Its Legacy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Call Number: E185.93 M6 A85 2004.
Anonymous. The Sovereignty Files: The Real Story. Jackson, MS: Town Square Books, 1999. Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission. Call Number: E185.93 M6 S68 1999.
Christopher Myers Asch. "No Compromise: The Freedom Struggles of James O. Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer." Ph.D. dissertation; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; 2005. Call Number: E840.8 E25 A83 2005a.
Christopher Myers Asch. The Senator and the Sharecropper: The Freedom Struggles of James O. Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer. New York: New Press, 2008. Call Number: F347 S9 A83 2008.
Charles Howard Baer. "The New Black Politics in Mississippi: A Quantitative Analysis." Thesis; Northwestern University; 1970. Call Number: JK1929 M7 B34.
Howard Ball. Murder in Mississippi: United States v. Price and the Struggle for Civil Rights. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2004. 1964 Neshoba County civil rights murders. Call Number: KF224 M47 B35 2004.
William Henry Barbour. "The Crisis at the University of Mississippi and Its Effects." M.A. thesis; Princeton University, 1963. Call Number: E185.61 B229 1963.
Jimmie Franklin Barnes. "Factors Related to Deviant Health-Care Practices: A Study of Black Families in the Mississippi Delta." Thesis; Mississippi State University; 1979. Call Number: E185.88 B3759 1979.
Russell H. Barrett. Integration at Ole Miss. Quadrangle Books, 1965. Call Number: E185.61 B3.
John P. Bartkowski and Helen A. Regis. Charitable Choices: Religion, Race, and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era. New York: New York University Press, 2003. Mississippi. Call Number: HV530 B37 2003.
Stephen E. Berk. A Time to Heal: John Perkins, Community Development, and Racial Reconciliation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1997. Mississippi. Call Number: E185.97 P48 B47 1997.
Nancy Bercaw. Gendered Freedoms: Race, Rights, and the Politics of Household in the Delta, 1861-1875. Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2003. Call Number: F347 M6 B47 2003.
Mary E. Best. Seventy Septembers. [Techny, IL]: Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters, 1988. African American Catholic schools in Mississippi. Call Number: LC502 M7 B47 1988.
Charles C. Bolton. The Hardest Deal of All: The Battle over School Integration in Mississippi, 1870-1980. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2005. Call Number: LC214.22 M7 B65 2005.
Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story. Tribeca Film, 2012. DVD recording about how a 1966 NBC news documentary led to the murder of a black man named Booker Wright. Call Number: E185.93 M6 B665 2012.
Laura Lipsey Bradley. "Protestant Churches and the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi During the 1920's: Study of an Unsuccessful Courtship." M.A. thesis; University of Mississippi; 1962.
Jennie Brown. Medgar Evers. Los Angeles: Melrose Square Pub. Co., 1994. Call Number: E185.97 E94 B76 1994.
Robert Norman Brown. "Coming Home: Black Return Migration to the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta." Ph.D. dissertation; Louisiana State University, 2001. Call Number: F347 Y3 B768 2001a.
Nick Joseph Bruno. "A Comparative Analysis of Comments from Faculty of Selected Public and Private Universities in Mississippi and Louisiana to Determine the Degree of Job Satisfaction as Related to the Variables of Institution, Gender, and Race." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Mississippi; 1994.
Minor Ferris Buchanan. Holt Collier: His Life, His Roosevelt Hunts, and the Origin of the Teddy Bear. Jackson, MS: Centennial Press of Mississippi, 2002. African American hunter in Mississippi. Call Number: E185.97 C66 B83 2002.
Eric Burner. And Gently He Shall Lead Them: Robert Parris Moses and Civil Rights in Mississippi. New York: New York University Press, 1994. Call Number: E185.97 M89 B87 1994.
William A. Butts. "The Relationship of Economic and Social Variables to Population Change and Negro Voter Registration in Mississippi, 1940-1966." Thesis; Southern Illinois University; 1967.
Seth Cagin and Philip Dray. We Are Not Afraid: The Story of Goodman, Schwerner, and Chaney and the Civil Rights Campaign for Mississippi. New York: Macmillan Pub. Co., 1988. Call Number: E185.93 M6 C34 1988.
Seth Cagin and Philip Dray. We Are Not Afraid: The Story of Goodman, Schwerner, and Chaney and the Civil Rights Campaign for Mississippi. New York: Nation Books, 2006. New introduction to the 1988 publication. Call Number: E185.93 M6 C34 2006.
John Calhoun. "The Impact of Desegregation Activities and Enancement Efforts at Mississippi's Historically Black Public Universities on Undergraduate Higher Education." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Mississippi; 1996.
David M. Callejo-Perez. "Schools and the Formation of Black Identity during the Civil Rights Movement: Change and Resistance in Holly Springs, Mississippi, 1964-1974." Ph.D. dissertation; 2000. Call Number: LC214.23 H65 C348 2000a.
David M. Callejo-Perez. Southern Hospitality: Identity, Schools, and the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi, 1964-1972. School integration in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Call Number: LC214.23 H65 C35 2001.
Will D. Campbell. And Also with You: Duncan Gray and the American Dilemma. Franklin, TN: Providence House, 1997. Episcopal priest in Oxford, Mississippi during the integration of the University of Mississippi. Call Number: BX5995 G73 C36 1997.
Will D. Campbell. Robert G. Clark's Journey to the House: A Black Politician's Story. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2003. Mississippi. Call Number: F345.3 C57 C36 2003.
Barbara Carpenter, ed. Ethnic Heritage in Mississippi. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1992. Call Number: F350 A1 E84 1992.
Hodding Carter. So the Heffners Left McComb. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1965. Civil rights in McComb, Mississippi. Call Number: F349 M16 C3.
Hodding Carter. A Tale of Two Cities. [Stanford, CA: Stanford University, 1965]. Race relations in McComb, Mississippi and Greenville, Mississippi. Call Number: E185.93 M6 C37 1965.
Richard Dallas Chesteen. "Change and Reaction in a Mississippi Delta Civil Community." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Mississippi; 1975. Three volumes. Indianola, Mississippi.
The Children Shall Lead. University, MS: William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation, 2005. DVD documentary on 1961 Freedom Riders. Call Number: E185.61 C455 2005.
Michael Douglas Chute. "Clayton Thomas Rand and the Role of the Rural Press in the Development of Mississippi." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Southern Mississippi; 2001. Discusses race relations and the press. Call Number: PN4874 R27 C58 2001a.
Hewitt Clark. The East End Tea Room: Honky Tonk Fighters: In the Second Reconstruction of Mississippi. Spring, TX: Lone Star Press, 2002. Civil rights activists in Meridian, Mississippi. Call Number: E185.93 M6 C43 2002.
Hewitt Clarke. Thunder at Meridian: A True Story of Courage and Violence in the Deepest South; Meridian, Mississippi, 1695-1995. Spring, TX: Lone Star Press, 1995. Call Number: F349 M5 C5537 1995.
Steven D. Classen. Watching Jim Crow: The Struggles over Mississippi TV, 1955-1969. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004. Call Number: F349 J13 C58 2004.
Charles Clift III. "The WLBT-TV Case, 1964-1969: An Historical Analysis." Ph.D dissertation; Indiana University; 1976. Mississippi television station and civil rights law suit. Call Number: KF2805 C45 1976.
Sam Cobbins. "Industrial Education for Black Americans in Mississippi 1862-1965." Ed.D. thesis; Mississippi State University; 1975. Call Number: LC1046 M7 C62.
Nadine Cohodas. The Band Played Dixie: Race and Liberal Conscience at Ole Miss. New York: Free Press, 1997. Call Number: LD3413 C65 1997.
Mary DeLorse Coleman. Legislators, Law and Public Policy: Political Changes in Mississippi and the South. Westport, CN: Greenwood Press, 1993. African American legislators. Call Number: JK4668 C65 1993.
Penny Colman. Fannie Lou Hamer and the Fight for the Vote. Brookfield, CN: Millbrook Press, 1993. Call Number: E185.97 H35 C35 1993.
Thomas Lawrence Connelly. Will Campbell and the Soul of the South. New York: Continuum, 1982. Mississippi. Call Number: BX6495 C28 C66 1982.
Archbald S. Coody. The Race Question from The White Chief: A Story of the Life and Times of James K. Vardaman. Vicksburg, MS: Mississippi Printing Co., 1944. Governor of Mississippi. Call Number: E185.61 C758.
Bobby Gene Cooper. "The Effects of Desegregation and Black Elementary and Secondary Teachers in Mississippi." Thesis; University of Colorado at Boulder; 1977. Call Number: LA230.5 M7 C66.
Covering the South: A National Symposium on the Media and the Civil Rights Movement April 3-5, 1987. University of Mississippi, [1987]. VHS recordings of symposium panels. Call Number: E185.6 N3 C6 1987 and E185.6 N3 C684 2004.
Colin Crawford. Uproar at Dancing Rabbit Creek: Battling over Race, Class, and Environment. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1996. Noxubee County, Mississippi. Call Number: GE155 M7 C74 1996.
Vicki Lynn Crawford. "We Shall Not Be Moved: Black Female Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement." Ph.D. dissertation; Emory University; 1987. Call Number: E185.93 M6 C73 1987a.
Stephen Cressell. Rednecks, Redeemers, and Race: Mississippi after Reconstruction, 1877-1917. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2006. Call Number: F341 C74 2006.
Walter Crockett. "A Profile of Black Teachers in the Public School System in the State of Mississippi with Implication for Program Modification." Thesis; Ohio State University; 1975. Call Number: LB2843 A3 C76.
William H. Crook and Ross Coggins. Seven Who Fought. Waco, TX: Word Books, [1971]. Case studies of religious aspects of race relations, including one on Mississippi minister Duncan Gray. Call Number: BT734.2 C7.
Emilye Crosby. A Little Taste of Freedom: The Black Freedom Struggle in Claiborne County, Mississippi. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. Call Number: F347 C5 C76 2005.
Chris Crowe. Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case. New York: Phyllis Fogelman Books, 2003. Call Number: F350 N4 C76 2003.
Donald Cunnigen. "Men and Women of Goodwill: Mississippi's White Liberals." Ph.D. dissertation; Harvard University; 1988. Race relations. Call Number: F350 A2 C8 1989.
W.J. Cunningham. Agony at Galloway: One Church's Struggle with Social Change. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1980. Race relations in Jackson, Mississippi. Call Number: BX8481 J324 C86.
Constance Curry. Silver Rights. Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1995. School integration in Sunflower County, Mississippi. Call Number: F347 S9 C87 1995.
John Kelly Damico. "From Civil Rights to Human Rights: The Career of Patricia M. Derian." Ph.D. dissertation; Mississippi State University; 1999. Mississippi activist. Call Number: E872 D365 1999a.
David Douglas Daniels. "The Cultural Renewal of Slave Religion: Charles Price Jones and the Emergence of the Holiness Movement in Mississippi." Ph.D. dissertation; Union Theological Seminary. 1992. Call Number: BX6444. m7 D34 1992a.
B. Baldwin Dansby. A Brief History of Jackson College: A Typical Story of the Survival of Education Among Negroes in the South. Jackson, MS: Jackson College, [1953]. Call Number: LC2851 J32.
Edwin Adams Davis and William Ransom Hogan. The Barber of Natchez: Wherein a Slave Is Freed and Rises to a Very High Standing. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, [1973]. Call Number: E185.97 J697 D3 1973.
Jack E. Davis. "Deep South Reencountered: The Cultural Basis of Race Relations in Natchez, Mississippi, Since 1930." Ph.D. dissertation; Brandeis Univeresity; 1994. Call Number: F349 N2 D39 1995.
Ronald L.F. Davis. The Black Experience in Natchez, 1720-1880: Special History Study: Natchez National Historical Park Mississippi. [Conchohocken, PA]: Eastern National Park and Monument Association, 1994. Call Number: F349 N2 D38 1994.
Sidney Fant Davis. Mississippi Negro Lore. Jackson, TN: McCowat-Mercer, 1914. Call Number: E185.93 M6 D26.
James Dickerson. Dixie's Dirty Secret: The True Story of How the Government, the Media and the Mob Conspired to Combat Integration and the Vietnam Antiwar Movement. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1998. Mississippi. Call Number: E185.93 M6 D54 1998.
John Dittmer. Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994. Call Number: E185.93 M6 D58 1994.
Thurston Ermon Doler. "Theodore G. Bilbo's Rhetoric of Racial Relations." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Oregon; 1968. Call Number: E748 B5 D6.
John Dollard. Caste and Class in a Southern Town. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1937. Race relations in Indianola, Mississippi. Call Number: F215 D65.
William Doyle. An American Insurrection: The Battle of Oxford, 1962. New York: Doubleday, 2001. Call Number: LD3413 D69 2001.
William Doyle. An American Insurrection: James Meredith and the Battle of Oxford, Mississippi, 1962. New York: Anchor Books, 2003. Call Number: LD3413 D69 2003.
Charles W. Eagles. The Price of Defiance: James Meredith and the Integration of Ole Miss. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. Call Number: LD3413 E24 2009.
Billy Jack Eatherly. "The Changing Economic Status of the Mississippi Negro." Thesis; Southern Methodist University; 1964. Call Number: E185.93 M6 E38.
Susie Erenrich, ed. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: An Anthology of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement. Montgomery, AL: Black Belt Press, 1999. Call Number: JC571 M5 E74 1999.
Michael Eskridge. "Piney Woods Country Life School: A Case Study." Ed.D thesis; Seattle University, 1997. African American boarding school in Mississippi. Call Number: LC2852 P52 E84 2000.
Eric Etheridge. Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders. New York: Atlas & Co., 2008. Call Number: E185.93 M6 E84 2008.
William R. Ferris. Mississippi Black Folklore: A Research Bibliography and Discography. Hattiesburg, MS: Z5984 M5 F43.
James F. Findlay. Church People in the Struggle: The National Council of Churches and the Black Freedom Movement. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Mississippi. Call Number: E185.61 F47 1993.
Terence Robert Finnegan. "'At the Hand of Parties Unknown': Lynching in Mississippi and South Carolina, 1881-1940." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Call Number: HV6465 M7 F55 1993a.
Harvey Fireside. The "Mississippi Burning" Civil Rights Murder Conspiracy Trial: A Headline Court Case. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 2002. Call Number: KF224 M47 F57 2002.
Lamar Fontaine. The Cause and the Effect of the Ku Klux Klan on the South. Clarksdale, MS: Register Pub. Co., 1910. Call Number: E668 F65.
Noralee Frankel. Freedom's Women: Black Women and Families in Civil War Era Mississippi. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999. Call Number: E185.93 M6 F73 1999.
Free at Last: Civil Rights Heroes. Part 1. World Almanac Video, 1999. VHS recording of documentary on Emmett Till and Medgar Evers. Call Number: E185.61 F839 1999.
Freedom Now: The Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi. Providence, RI: Watson Institute for Internaional Studies, 2012. Text for grades 9 through 12. Call Number: E185.93 M6 F744 2012.
De Lars Funches. "The Superintendent's Expectations of the Negro High School Principal in Mississippi." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Oklahoma; 1961. Call Number: LB2822 F8.
Willard B. Gatewood. Theodore Roosevelt and the Art of Controversy: Episodes of the White House Years. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, [1970]. Chapter 3 discusses Roosevelt's closing of the Indianola, Mississippi post office when local whites intimidated its black postmistress. Call Number: E757 G37 1970.
Ghosts of Ole Miss. ESPN, 2012. DVD recording of documentary on the 1962 integration of the University of Mississippi and the 1962 football team. Call Number: LD3413 G467 2012.
Paula Giddings. Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign against Lynching. New York: Amistad, 2008. Uncorrected proof. Call Number: E185.97 W55 G53 2008b.
Valerie Grim. "Black Farm Families in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta: A Study of the Brooks Farm Community, 1920-1970." Ph.D. dissertation; Iowa State University; 1990. Call Number: F349 D7 G73 1990a.
Francoise N. Hamlin. Crossroads at Clarksdale: The Black Freedom Struggle in the Mississippi Delta after World War II. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012. Call Number: F349 C6 H36 2012.
J. William Harris. Deep Souths: Delta, Piedmont, and Sea Island Society in the Age of Segregation. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. Call Number: F215 H29 2001.
Alferdteen Harrison. A History of the Most Worshipful Stringer Grand Lodge: Our Heritage Is Our Challenge. [1977]. African American Freemasons in Mississippi. Call Number: HS887 M7 H37.
Don Hamil Harrison. "A Study of the Impact of the Desegregation-Integration Processes in the Public AA Size High Schools of Mississippi as Perceived by Selected Principals." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Mississippi; 1976.
James Haskins. A Piece of the Power: Four Black Mayors. New York: Dial Press, [1972]. Includes Charles Evers of Fayette, Mississippi. Call Number: E185.615 H33.
David A. Haury. The Quiet Demonstration: The Mennonite Mission in Gulfport, Mississippi. Newton, KA: Faith and Life Press, 1979. Civil rights. Call Number: BX8118 G84 H38.
Merrill M. Hawkins. "The Social and Religious Thought of Will D. Campbell." Ph.D. dissertation; Baylor University; 1994. Mississippi civil rights activist. Call Number: BX6495 C28 H39 1995.
Merrill M. Hawkins. Will Campbell: Radial Prophet of the South. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1997. Baptist minister and civil rights activist in Mississippi. Call Number: BX6495 C28 H38 1997.
Joseph Allen Hazel. "The Geography of Negro Agricultural Slavery in Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi, Circa 1860." Thesis; Columbia University; 1963. Call Number: E441 H3.
Heinrich Hellstern. Mississippi: (Rapport uber das Rassenproblem / Fotos: Oek. Rat der Kirchen, Genf.). Basel: Basileia-Verlag, [1969]. Race relations in Mississippi. Call Number: BV4470 H43.
Paul Hendrickson. Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. Case studies of sheriffs. Call Number: F350 A1 H46 2003.
Lance Hill. The Deacons for Defense: Armed Resistance and the Civil Rights Movement. University of North Carolina Press, 2004. Louisiana and Mississippi. Call Number: E185.615 H47 2004.
Bruce Hilton. The Delta Ministry. [New York]: Macmillan, [1969]. Religion and civil rights in Mississippi. Call Number: F347 D3 H5.
Daniel Peter Hinman-Smith. "'Does the Word Freedom Have a Meaning?': The Mississippi Freedom Schools, the Berkley Free Speech Movement, and the Search for Freedom through Education." Ph.D. dissertation; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; 1993. Call Number: E185.93 M6 H52 1995.
Len Holt. The Summer that Didn't End: The Story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Project of 1964. New York: Da Capo Press, 1992. Call Number: E185.61 H75 1992.
R. Fulton Holtzclaw. Black Magnolias: A Brief History of the Afro-Mississippian, 1865-1980. Shaker Heights, OH: Keeble Press, 1984. Call Number: E185.93 M6 H57 1984.
Robert Wright Hooker. "Race and the News Media in Mississippi, 1962-1964." M.A. thesis; Vanderbilt University, 1971. Call Number: P94.5 M552 U6463 1971.
Leon Howell. Freedom City: The Substance of Things Hoped For. Richmond: John Knox Press, [1969]. Civil rights in Freedom City, Mississippi. Call Number: E185.93 M6 H6.
Clenora Hudson-Weems. Emmett Till: The Sacrificial Lamb of the Civil Rights Movement. Troy, MI: Bedford Publishers, 1994. Call Number: HV6465 M7 H83 1994.
Gary Huey. Rebel with a Cause: P.D. East, Southern Liberalism, and the Civil Rights Movement, 1953-1971. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 1985. Mississippi newspaper editor. Call Number: PN4874 E3 H83 1985.
Alan Huffman. Mississippi in Africa. New York: Gotham Books, 2004. Slaves and freedmen in Jefferson County, Mississippi in the nineteenth century. Call Number: F332 J4 H835 2004.
John Charles Hughes. "Political Culture, Political Socialization, and Race: Consensus/Dissensus on Political Orientations among Black and White College Freshmen in Mississippi." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Mississippi; 1979.
William Bradford Huie. Three Lives for Mississippi. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2000. Originally published in 1965. Murder of Neshoba County, Mississippi civil rights workers. Call Number: F347 N4 H8 2000.
Mildred Hudgins Hust. "The Positions, Roles and Perceptions of Black Elected Public School Board Members in Mississippi." Thesis; North Texas State University; 1978. Call Number: LB2831 H88.
The Intolerable Burden. Brooklyn, NY: First Run/Icarus Films, 2002. VHS recording of documentary on integration of school in Drew, Sunflower County, Mississippi. Call Number: F347 S9 I58 2002.
David H. Jackson. A Chief Lieutenant of the Tuskegee Machine: Charles Banks of Mississippi. Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2002. Mound Bayou, Mississippi. Call Number: E185.97 B216 J33 2002.
James E. Jackson. U.S. Negroes in Battle from Little Rock to Watts: A Diary of Events. Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1967. Includes 1962 integration riot at the University of Mississippi. Call Number: E185.61 J14 1967.
Jimmie James. "A Study of the Relationship between Race and Musical Preference of Black and White Senior High School Students in Three Selected Areas of Mississippi." Thesis; University of Southern Mississippi; 1973. Call Number: ML64 J35.
R.W. James. "A Comparative Study of the Perceptions of Campus Climates by Black Undergraduate Transfer and Non-Transfer Students at Mississippi Universities." Thesis; University of Southern Mississippi; 1976. Call Number: LC2802 M7 J35.
Linuel Duane Jayroe. "Kirby Pipkin Walker, Superintendent, Jackson Municipal Separate School District, 1937-1969." Ed.D. thesis; University of Mississippi; 1983.
Anita Bingham Jefferson. Songs of Unsung Heroes. Pearl, MS: 1991. African American Holiness church members in Mississippi. Call Number: BR563 N4 J4.
Judson L. Jeffries, ed. Black Power in the Belly of the Beast. Urbana: University of Illinois, 2006. Includes "The Republic of New Africa in Mississippi" by Donald Cunnigen. Call Number: E185.615 B54665 2006.
Clarence B. Johnson Sr. Integration Versus Segregation in Mississippi Schools. New York: Vantage Press, 1992. Call Number: LC214.322 M7 J6 1992.
Winthrop D. Jordan. Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. Adams County, Mississippi. Call Number: F347 A2 J67 1993.
Yasuhiro Katagiri. The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission: Civil Rights and States' Rights. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2001. Call Number: E185.93 M6 K38 2001.
Gary Allan Knox. "Moderate Negro Leadership Protest Thought: From the March on Washington to the Meredith March." M.A. thesis; California State College, Fullerton; 1971. Meredith March in Mississippi in 1966. Call Number: E185.61 K66.
Elizabeth Lawson. The Gentleman from Mississippi: Our First Negro Congressman, Hiram R. Revels. [New York: 1960]. Call Number: E664 R4 L3.
Chana Kai Lee. For Freedom's Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999. Call Number: E185.97 H35 L4 1999.
Chana Kai Lee. "A Passionate Pursuit of Justice: The Life and Leadership of Fannie Lou Hamer, 1917-1967." Ph.D. dissertation; UCLA; 1993. Call Number: E185.97 H35 L44 1993a.
James W. Loewen. The Mississippi Chinese: Between Black and White. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, 1988. Call Number: F350 C5 L6.
James W. Loewen and Charles Sallis, eds. Mississippi: Conflict and Change. New York: Pantheon Books, [1974]. History textbook that concentrates on civil rights struggle. Call Number: F341 L84 1974.
Walter Lord. The Past that Would Not Die. New York: Harper & Row, [1965]. Civil rights in Mississippi. Call Number: E815.61 L67.
Mark Lowry. "Geographical Characteristics of a Bi-Racial Society: The Mississippi Case." Ph.D. dissertation; Syracuse University; 1973. Call Number: E185.93 M6 L69.
Harry N. MacLean. The Past Is Never Dead: The Trial of James Ford Seale and Mississippi's Struggle for Redemption. New York: BasicCivitas Books, 2009. Murder by Ku Klux Klan. Call Number: KF225 S43 M33 2009.
Charles Marsh. God's Long Summer: Stories of Faith and Civil Rights. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997. Mississippi. Call Number: E185.93 M6 M26 1997.
Harry D. Marsh. Hodding Carter's Newspaper on School Desegregation, 1954-1955. Columbia, SC: Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, 1985. Greenville, Mississippi. Call Number: PN4722 J6 no.92.
Doug McAdam. Freedom Summer. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Mississippi. Call Number: E185.93 M6 M28 1988.
William Maxwell McCord. Mississippi: The Long Hot Summer. New York: Norton, [1965]. Civil rights. Call Number: E185.61 M124.
Jennifer McDowell. Black Politics: A Study and Annotated Bibliography of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. San Jose, CA: Bilbiographic Information Ceenter for the Study of Political Science, 1971. Call Number: Z7165 U5 M3.
Flora Ann Caldwell McGhee. "Mississippi Black Newspapers: Their History, Content, and Future." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Southern Mississippi, 1985. Call Number: PN4882.5 M24 1985.
William H. McIlhany. Klandestine: The Untold Story of Delmar Dennis and His Role in the FBI's War against the Ku Klux Klan. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, [1975]. Mississippi. Call Number: HS2330 K63 M23.
Jesse Oscar McKee. "The Residential Patterns of Blacks in Natchez and Hattiesburg and Other Mississippi Cities." Thesis; Michigan State University; 1975. Call Number: E185.89 H6 M32.
Pat McKissack. Ida B. Wells-Barnett: A Voice Against Violence. Hillsdale, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 1991. Juvenile literature. Call Number: E185.97 W55 M37 1991.
Laura Lynn McKnight. "Lessons in Freedom: Race, Education, and Progress in a Mississippi Delta Community Since 1965." M.A. thesis; University of Mississippi; 1996.
Harry N. MacLean. The Past Is Never Dead: The Trial of James Ford Searle and Mississippi's Struggle for Redemption. New York: BasicCivitas Books, 2009. Call Number: KF225 S43 M33 2009.
Neil R. McMillen. Dark Journey: Black Mississippians in the Age of Jim Crow. Champaign: University of Illinois, 1989. Call Number: E185.93 M6 M33 1989.
Jack Mendelsohn. The Martyrs: Sixteen Who Gave Their Lives for Racial Justice. New York: Harper & Row, [1966]. Includes James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, Medgar Evers, Reverend George W. Lee, Herbert Lee, and Louis Allen. Call Number: E185.61 M54.
Christopher Metress, ed. The Lynching of Emmett Till: A Documentary Narrative. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2002. Call Number: F350 N4 L96 2002.
Jeanne Marie Middleton. "The History of Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District: Southern School Desegregation from the Perspective of the Black Community." Ed.D. thesis; Harvard University, 1978. Call Number: LC214.22 M7 M5.
Kay Mills. Changing Channels: The Civil Rights Case that Transformed Television. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2004. WLBT in Jackson, Mississippi. Call Number: KF228 U53 M55 2004.
Kay Mills. This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer. New York: Dutton, 1993. Call Number: E185.97 H35 M55 1993.
Nicolaus Mills. Like a Holy Crusade: Mississippi, 1964 -- the Turning of the Civil Rights Movement in America. Chicago: I.R. Dee, 1992. Call Number: E185.93 M6 M55 1992.
Mission in Mississippi. Los Angeles, CA: Andrew Solt Productions, 1999. VHS recording of Learning Channel documentary on U.S. Marshals during the integration of the University of Mississippi 1962. Call Number: HV8144 M7 M57 1999.
Mississippi Public Broadcasting. Integrating Ole Miss. [Jackson, MS]: MAET, 2012. DVD recording. Call Number: LD3413 I583 2012.
Mississippi State Secrets. New York: New Video, 2001. VHS recording of History Channel documentary on Mississippi Sovereignty Commission. Call Number: HS2330 C483 M57 2001.
Dennis J. Mitchell. Mississippi Liberal: A Biography of Frank E. Smith. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2001. Mississippi legislator and the civil rights movement. Call Number: E748 S656 M57 2001.
Jerry Mitchell. The Preacher and the Klansman. Jackson, MS: Clarion-Ledger, [1998]. Story of John Perkins and Klansman Tommy Tarrants in Mississippi. Call Number: E185.97 P48 M57 1998.
Elvira Oranell Jackson Morris. "The Self-Perceived Responsibility, Authority and Delegation of Principals in Mississippi Elementary Schools as Related to the Variables of Race and Sex." Thesis; Mississippi State University; 1979. Call Number: LB2822.5 M67.
Willie Morris. The Ghosts of Medgar Evers: A Tale of Race, Murder, Mississippi, and Hollywood. New York: Random House, 1998. Call Number: PN1997 G447 M67 1998.
Minion K.C. Morrison. Black Political Mobilization: Leadership, Power, and Mass Behavior. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987. Mississippi politics. Call Number: E185.93 M6 M67 1987.
Mrs. Charles C. Mosley. The Negro in Mississippi History. Jackson, MS: Hederman Brothers, 1950. Call Number: E185.93 M6 M6.
J. Todd Moye. Let the People Decide: Black Freedom and White Resistance Movements in Sunflower County, Mississippi, 1945-1986. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. Call Number: F347 S9 M695 2004.
Joseph Todd Moye. "'Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired': Social Origins and Consequences of the Black Freedom Struggle in Sunflower County, Mississippi, 1945-1986." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Texas at Austin; 1999. Call Number: F347 S9 M69 1999a.
The Murder of Emmett Till. Alexandria, VA: PBS Home Video, 2003. VHS recording. Call Number: E185.61 M94 2003.
Ethel Patricia Churchill Murrain. "The Mississippi Man and His Message: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Cultural Themes in the Oratory of Medgar Wiley Evers, 1957-1963." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Southern Mississippi; 1990. Call Number: E185.97 E94 M8 1990a.
Jack Nelson. Terror in the Night: The Klan's Campaign against the Jews. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. Call Number: DS146 U6 N45 1993.
Neshoba: The Price of Freedom. New York: First Run Features, 2010. DVD recording of documentary on 1964 murders of civil rights workers. Call Number: E185.93 M6 N475 2010.
Joshua Isaac Newman. "Dixie's Last Stand: Ole Miss, the Body, and the Spectacle of Dixie Southern Whiteness." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Maryland, College Park; 2005. Call Number: LD3411.8 N49 2005.
Mark Newman. Divine Agitators: The Delta Ministry and Civil Rights in Mississippi. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2004. Call Number: E185.93 M6 N49 2004.
Stuart Grayson Noble. Forty Years of the Public Schools in Mississippi, with Special Reference to the Education of the Negro. New York: Negro Universities Press, [1969]. Originally a 1918 thesis. Call Number: LA313 N6 1918a.
Adam Nossiter. Of Long Memory: Mississippi and the Murder of Medgar Evers. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1994. Call Number: F350 N4 N67 1994.
David M. Oshinsky. Worse than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice. New York: Free Press, 1996. Mississippi State Penitentiary. Call Number: HV9475 M72 M576 1996.
Ted Ownby, ed. The Role of Ideas in the Civil Rights South: Essays. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2002. Includes Linda Reed's chapter "Fannie Lou Hamer: New Ideas for the Civil Rights Movement and American Democracy." Call Number: E185.61 R74 2002.
James Melvin Palmer. "Mississippi School Districts Factors Related to the Disestablishment of Dual Systems." Thesis; Mississippi State University; 1971. Desegregation. Call Number: LB3062 P35.
Frank R. Parker. Black Votes Count: Political Empowerment in Mississippi after 1965. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990. Call Number: E185.93 M6 P37 1990.
Charles M. Payne. I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle. Greenwood, Mississippi. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. Call Number: E185.93 M6 P39 1995.
Charles M. Payne. Laurel: A History of the Black Community, 1882-1962. Laurel, MS: 1990. Call Number: F349 L37 P39 1990.
Cleveland Payne. The Oak Park Story: A Cultural History, 1928-1970. [Laurel, MS]: National Oak Park High School Alumni Association, 1988. African American school in Laurel, Mississippi. Call Number: LD7501 L387 P39 1988.
Anne Percy. "The History of the Black Student Union at the University of Mississippi." 1993. Call Number: LD3411.8 P47 1993.
Andrea Davis Pinkney. Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters. San Diego: Harcourt, 2000. Includes Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Fannie Lou Hamer. Call Number: E185.96 P5 2000.
Craig S. Piper. "The Civil Rights Movement in Starkville, Mississippi: A Local Struggle for Equality." M.A. thesis; Mississippi State University; 1993. Call Number: E185.93 M6 P56 1993a.
Joseph A. Portera. "Black-White Delinquency in Mississippi: A Profile of Delinquency Based on Mississippi Juvenile Court Data." Ph.D. dissertation; Mississippi State University, 1980. Call Number: HV9105 M7 P67.
Hortense Powdermaker. After Freedom: A Cultural Study in the Deep South. New York: Viking Press, 1939. Social conditions of African Americans in Mississippi. Call Number: E185.6 P79.
Robert Seto Quan. Lotus Among the Magnolias: The Mississippi Chinese. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, [1982]. Call Number: F350 C5 Q36.
Myra Ribeiro. The Assassination of Medgar Evers. New York: Rosen Pub. Group, 2002. Call Number: E185.97 E94 R53 2002.
Chris Rice. Grace Matters: A True Story of Race, Friendship, and Faith in the Heart of the South. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2002. Race relations in Jackson, Mississippi. Call Number: BX9999 J3 R53 2002.
Laura Martin Rose. Ku Klux Klan. West Point, MS: West Point Leader Print, [1909]. Call Number: E668 R59.
Mary Aickin Rothschild. A Case of Black and White: Northern Volunteers and the Southern Freedom Summers, 1964-1965. Westport, CN: Greenwood Press, 1982. Mississippi. Call Number: E185.93 M6 R67 1982.
Thomas Buford Rowland. "Legal Status of the Negro in Mississippi from 1832 to 1860." M.A. thesis; University of Wisconsin; 1933. Call Number: E185.61 R89.
David Rubel. Fannie Lou Hamer: From Sharecropping to Politics. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Silver Burdette Press, 1990. Juvenile literature. Call Number: E185.97 H35 R83 1990.
Lester Milton Salamon. "Protest, Politics, and Modernization in the American South: Mississippi as a 'Developing Society.'" Thesis; Harvard University; 1971. African Americans. Call Number: HC107 M7 S3 OVRS.
John R. Salter. Jackson, Mississippi: An American Chronicle of Struggle and Schism. Hicksville, NY: Exposition Press, 1979. Civil rights. Call Number: F349 J13 S25.
James Allen Sansing. "A Descriptive Survey of Mississippi's Private Segregated Elementary and Secondary Schools in 1971." Thesis; Mississippi State University; 1978. Call Number: LC50 M7 S3.
Buford Satcher. "Blacks in Mississippi Politics, 1865-1900." Thesis; Oklahoma State University; 1976. Call Number: F341 S38.
Doris E. Saunders, ed. Those Who Stayed: A Collection of Papers Presented in Six Public Forums, 1988-1989. Jackson, MS: Jackson State University, 1989. Includes addresses on black migration from Mississippi. Call Number: E185.86 T43 1989.
Patricia Ann Schechter. "'To Tell the Truth Freely': Ida B. Wells and the Politics of Race, Gender, and Reform in America, 1880-1913." Ph.D. dissertation; Princeton University; 1993. Call Number: E185.97 W55 S23 1995.
George Alexander Sewell. Mississippi Black History Makers. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1984. Call Number: E185.93 M6 S48 1984.
James W. Silver. Mississippi: The Closed Society. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, [1964]. Enlarged edition. Call Number: F345 S5.
Charles A. Simmons. The African American Press: A History of News Coverage during National Crises, with Special Reference to Four Black Newspapers, 1827-1965. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1998. Include Jackson Advocate. Call Number: PN4882.5 S57 1998.
Peter Slade. Open Friendship in a Closed Society: Mission Mississippi and a Theology of Friendship. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Call Number: BV4468 S53 2009.
Ann Odene Smith. God's Step Chilluns: Poverty -- Raw and Evil, Naked and Ugly. Detroit: Harlo, 1981. African American education in Mississippi. Call Number: LA2317 S619 A34 1981.
Dale Edwina Smith. The Slaves of Liberty: Freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868. New York: Garland Pub., 1999. Call Number: F347 A5 S64 1999.
Dorothy Vick Smith. Black Reconstruction in Mississippi, 1862-1870. Ph.D. dissertation; University of Kansas; 1985. Call Number: F341 S68 1985a.
Jason Sokel. There Goes My Everything: White Southerners in the Age of Civil Rights, 1945-1975. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Call Number: F220 A1 S65 2006.
Christopher M. Span. "Citizen or Laborer?: The Social Purpose of Black Schooling in Reconstruction Mississippi, 1862-1875." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001. Call Number: LA313 S59 2001a.
Randy Jay Sparks. "A Mingled Yarn: Race and Religion in Mississippi." Ph.D. dissertation; Rice University; 1988. Call Number: F341 S69 1988b.
Tim Spofford. Lynch Street: The May 1970 Slayings at Jackson State College. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1988. Jackson, Mississippi. Call Number: F349 J13 S66 1988.
Mary Stanton. Freedom Walk: Mississippi or Bust. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2003. Call Number: E185.61 S785 2003.
Elisabeth J. Stojanovic. "Morale and Its Correlates among Aged Black and White Rural Women in Mississippi." Thesis; Mississippi State University; 1971. Call Number: HV1468 M7 S7.
Charles S. Sydnor. The Free Negro in Mississippi before the Civil War. Reprint from American Historical Review 32:4 (July 1927). Call Number: E185.93 M6 S9.
William Banks Taylor. Brokered Justice: Race, Politics, and Mississippi Prisons, 1798-1992. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1993. Call Number: HV9475 M7 T39 1993.
Marilyn M. Thomas-Houston. "Stoney the Road" to Change: Black Mississippians and the Culture of Social Relations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Oxford, Mississippi. Call Number: F349 O94 T47 2005.
Julius Eric Thompson. Black Life in Mississippi: Essays on Political, Social and Cultural Studies in a Deep South State. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2001. Call Number: E185.93 M6 T48 2001.
Julius Eric Thompson. Lynchings in Mississippi: A History, 1865-1965. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2007. Call Number: HV6465 M7 T46 2007.
Julius Eric Thompson. Percy Greene and the Jackson Advocate: The Life and Times of a Radical Conservative Black Newspaperman, 1897-1977. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1994. Call Number: PN4874 G683 T48 1994.
Patrick H. Thompson. The History of Negro Baptists in Mississippi. Jackson, MS: R.W. Bailey Print. Co., 1898. Two parts. Call Number: BX6444 M7 T48 1898b.
Mamie Till-Mobley and Christpher Benson. Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime that Changed America. New York: Random House, 2003. Emmett Till. Call Number: HV6465 M7 T55 2003.
John R. Tisdale. "Medgar Evers (1925-1963) and the Mississippi Press." Ph.D dissertation; University of North Texas; 1996. Call Number: E185.97 E94 T584 1996a.
Akinyele K. Umoja. "Eye for an Eye: The Role of Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement." Ph.D. dissertation; Emory University; 1996. Call Number: E185.93 M6 U56 1996a.
University of Mississippi. Meek School of Journalism and New Media. Integrating Ole Miss: James Meredith and Beyond. [Jackson, MS]: MAET, 2012. DVD recording. Call Number: LD3413 I583 2012.
University of Mississippi. Media and Documentary Projects. 50 Years of Integration: Opening the Closed Society. 2012. DVD recording on efforts to change perceptions of UM following the 1962 riot. Call Number: LD3413 F548 2012.
University of Mississippi. Media and Documentary Projects. Meredith and Ole Miss: A Pivotal Moment in the Civil Rights Movement. 2011. DVD recording of address by David G. Sansing in the Archives & Special Collections. Call Number: LD3413 M474 2011.
University of Mississippi. Media and Documentary Projects. Rebels: James Meredith & the Integration of Ole Miss. 2012. DVD recording. Call Number: LD3413 R424 2012.
University of Mississippi. Meek School of Journalism and New Media. A Drive through the Delta. University, MS: [2011]. Civil rights. Call Number: F347 D38 D75 2011.
University of Mississippi. Meek School of Journalism and New Media. The Roads of Broken Dreams: Can a New Delta Arise from the Rot of the Old South. University, MS: [2010]. Call Number: F347 D38 R63 2010.
University of Mississippi. William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation. The Children Shall Lead. University, MS: 2005. DVD recording of documentary on Mississippi Freedom Riders. Call Number: E185.61 C455 2005.
The Untold Story of Emmett Till. [New York]: Thinkfilm, 2005. DVD recording. Call Number: E185.61 U586 2006.
Thomas Adams Upchurch. A White Minority in Post-Civil Rights Mississippi. Lanham, MD: Hamilton Books, 2005. School integration in Duran, Mississippi. Call Number: F345.3 U73 A3 2005.
Elizabeth Van Steenwyk. Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Woman of Courage. New York: F. Watts, 1992. Juvenile literature. Call Number: E185.97 W55 V36 1992.
George Monroe Vincent. "A Study of Black School Board Members in Mississippi School Districts." Ed.D. thesis; University of Colorado; 1974. Call Number: LB2831 V47.
Christopher Waldrep. Substituting Law for the Lash: Emancipation and Legal Formalism in a Mississippi County Court. Reprint from Journal of American History 82:4 (March 1996). Call Number: E185.61 W14 1996.
Ann Waldron. Hodding Carter: The Reconstruction of a Racist. Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1993. Mississippi newspaper editor. Call Number: PN4874 C27 W35 1993.
Mildred Pitts Walter. Mississippi Challenge. New York: Bradbury Press, 1992. Juvenile literature. Call Number: E185.93 M6 W24 1992.
Bruce Watson. Freedom Summer: The Savage Season that Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy. New York: Penguin Group USA, 2011. Call Number: E185.93 M6 W285 2011.
Mike Wayne. Death of an Overseer: Reopening a Murder Investigation from the Plantation South. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Adams County, Mississippi. Call Number: HV6533 M7 W38 2001.
Catherine J. Webb. Innocence of Vision: Mississippi after the Freedom Marches. Berkeley, CA: Type-Ink-Berkeley, [1980]. Call Number: JC599 U5 W36.
Susan Weill. "In a Madhouse's Din: Civil Rights Coverage by Mississippi's Daily Press, 1948-1968." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Southern Mississippi; 1998. Call Number: E185.93 M6 W35.
Susan Weill. In a Madhouse's Din: Civil Rights Coverage by Mississippi's Daily Press, 1948-1968. Westport, CN: Praeger, 2002. Call Number: E185.93 M6 W35 2002.
John A. Whalen. Maverick among the Magnolias: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story. John A. Whalen, 2000. Mississippi newspaper editor who supported civil rights. Call Number: PN4874 S65 W53 2000.
Vernon Lane Wharton. The Negro in Mississippi: 1865-1890. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1947. Call Number: F351 J28 v.28.
Hugh Stephen Whitaker. A New Day: The Effects of Negro Enfranchisement in Selected Mississippi Counties. [Tallahassee, FL]: Florida State University, 1965. Call Number: JK1929 M7 W37.
Don Whitehead. Attack on Terror: The FBI against the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, [1970]. Call Number: HV8141 W44.
Stephen J. Whitfield. A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till. New York: Free Press, 1988. Call Number: E185.61 W63 1988.
Kathleen Woodruff Wickham. "Murder in Mississippi: The Unsolved Case of Agence French-Presse's Paul Guihard" in Journalism History 37:2 (Summer 2011). 1962 integration of the University of Mississippi. Call Number: LD3413 W53 2011.
Sadye H. Wier. A Black Businessman in White Mississippi, 1886-1974. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1977. Starkville, Mississippi. Call Number: HD8039 B32 U68.
Martha H. Wilkins. "Education for Freedom: The Noble Experiment of Sarah A. Dickey and the Mount Hermon Seminary." Ph.D. dissertation; University of Mississippi, 1985. Private school for black females founded in Reconstruction era Mississippi.
Avery White Williams. "Survey of State College Libraries for Negroes in Mississippi." M.S.L.S. thesis; Atlanta University; 1951. Call Number: Z732 M5 W5.
Kenneth H. Williams. "Mississippi and Civil Rights, 1945-1954." Ph.D. dissertation; Mississippi State University; 1985. Call Number: F341 W48 1985a.
Michael Vinson Williams. Medgar Evers: Mississippi Martyr. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2011. Call Number: F349 J13 W55 2011.
Frederick M. Wirt. Politics of Southern Equality: Law and Social Change in a Mississippi County. Chicago: Aldine Pub. Co., [1971]. Panola County, Mississippi. Call Number: JC599 U52 M638.
Frederick M. Wirt. We Ain't What We Was: Civil Rights in the New South. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1997. Panola County, Mississippi. Call Number: JC599 U52 M6378 1997.
Nan Elizabeth Woodruff. American Congo: The African American Freedom Struggle in the Delta. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003. Call Number: F347 M6 W667 2003.
William Leon Woods. "The Travail of Freedom: Mississippi Blacks, 1862-1870." Thesis; Princeton University; 1980. Call Number: E185.2 W66.
Sharon D. Wright Austin. The Transformation of Plantation Politics: Black Politics, Concentrated Poverty, and Social Capital in the Mississippi Delta. Albany: State of New York Press, 2006. Call Number: F347 M6 A94 2006.
Fred McGehee Wrighton. "Negro Migration and Incomes in Mississippi." D.B.A. thesis; Mississippi State University; 1972. Call Number: E185.93 M6 W75.
