Walter F. White: "U.S. Department of (White) Justice" - Milestone Documents

Walter F. White:  “U.S. Department of (White) Justice”

( 1935 )

Further Reading

Books

  • Dray, Philip. At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America. New York: Random House, 2002.
  • Janken, Kenneth Robert. Walter White: Mr. NAACP. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
  • Sitkoff, Harvard. A New Deal for Blacks: The Emergence of Civil Rights as a National Issue during the Depression Decade. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978.
  • White, Walter. The Fire in the Flint. New York: Knopf, 1924.
  • ———.Rope and Faggot: A Biography of Judge Lynch. New York: Knopf, 1929.
  • ———. A Man Called White. New York: Viking, 1948.

Web Sites

  • Without Sanctuary: Photographs and Postcards of Lynching in America Web site. http://www.withoutsanctuary.org/main.html.
  • “Jim Crow Stories: Walter White.” PBS “The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow” Web site. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/stories_people_white.html.
  • “Walter White (1893–1955).” Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site Web site. http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/white-walter.htm.
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