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Emmett Till

"American Experience: The Murder of Emmett Till." PBS Online.

"Emmett Till." 2013. The Biography Channel website. Mar 17 2013, 
    10:10 http://www.biography.com/people/emmett-till-507515.

Newson, Moses. "Emmett's Kin Hang On to Harvest Crop", September 17, 
    1955, Chicago Defender. Web. March 15, 2013.

Ralph "Petey" Greene

“Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene.” Independent Lens. PBS.org, 11 Nov. 2008. Web. 5 Mar. 2013.

“ ‘Petey’ Greene: Pioneering Shock Jock, D.C. Icon.” Around the Nation. NPR.org, July 13, 2007. Web. 5 Mar. 2013.

Frey, Jennifer. “Retroactivist: The Black Power of Petey Greene.” Arts & Living. The Washington Post, July 30, 2006. Web. 5 Mar. 2013.


Ray Charles

Ray Charles, Brother Ray: Ray Charles’ Own Story (New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Co., 1978)


Thomas Thompson, Ashley Kahn interview with Ray Charles, undated, aired on “Morning Edition,” National Public Radoio   Website accessed June 11, 2004, (http://www.npr.org/features/
feature.php?wfId=1954321).


"Ray Charles." 2013. The Biography Channel website. Mar
  18 2013, 06:01 http://www.biography.com/people/ray-charles-9245001.


“Ray Charles: About Ray Charles.” American
  Masters.
PBS.org, May 17, 2006. Web.                
  March 15, 2013.

Langston Hughes

Hughes, Langston, and Arnold Rampersad. “I Wonder as I Wander:
  An Autobiographical Journey.” Canada: Hill and Wang, 1993. Print.


Hughes, Langston, and Arnold Rampersad. “The Big Sea: An
  Autobiography.” Canada: Hill and Wang, 1940.
  Print.

"Langston Hughes." 2013. The Biography Channel website. 
   Mar 18 2013, 06:32 http://www.biography.com/people/langston-hughes-9346313
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