A collection of readings associated with the East End Collaboratory.
Articles
Mervosh, Sarah. "Remains of Black People Forced Into Labor After Slavery Are Discovered in Texas." The New York Times . July 18, 2018 Wednesday 12:27 EST . Date Accessed: 2018/08/30. www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/lnacademic.
Pitts, Leonard, Jr. "In death, Miami's black pioneers deserve the dignity denied them in life." Miami Herald, The (FL), July 29, 2018: 1A. NewsBank. https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/16D7A22DB5704470.
Smith, Ryan K. "Philip N. J. Wythe's Headstone." Southern Cultures 23, no. 3 (2017): 39-46. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/675641 (accessed August 30, 2018.
- The Cemetery as an Evolving Cultural LandscapeFrancaviglia, Richard V. "The Cemetery as an Evolving Cultural Landscape" in Annals of the Association of American Geographers, Vol. 61, No. 3 (Sept 1971), pp. 501-509. Available via JSTOR (you will need to have access to JSTOR via your institution or subscription)
- Black Deaths Matter: Historic Black cemeteries have devolved into trash dumps and overgrown forests, while tidy Confederate memorials still draw public fundingWessler, Seth Freed. "Black Deaths Matter: Historic Black cemeteries have devolved not trash dumps and overgrown forests, while tidy Confederate memorials still draw public funding," The Nation, October 15, 2015,
Books and Chapters of Books
- History of the American Negro and His InstitutionsVirginia Edition of Caldwell's text.
- Gould, Richard A. and Michael B. Schiffer eds. Modern Material Culture: The Archaeology of Us (Studies in Archaeology). New York: Academic Press, 1981.See Chapter 10 - "The Cemetery and Culture Change: Archaeological Focus and Ethnographic Perspective" by Edwin S. Dethlefsen. Physical copy in University of Richmond library.
- Barnes, Jodi A. ed. The Materiality of Freedom: Archaeologies of Postemancipation LifeSee "Black History as Property: A Critique of the Making of a Pos-Civil Rights Landscape" by Christopher N. Matthews and Eric L. Larsen. Physical copy of book in University of Richmond Library.
- Report on Housing and Living Conditions in the Neglected Sections of Richmond, VAWeber, Gustavus, A. Report on Housing and Living Conditions in the Neglected Sections of Richmond, Virginia. Richmond: Society for the Betterment of Housing and Living Conditionds, 1913.
Cemeteries by Call Number: GT3203 .E44 2010 (U/Richmond);ISBN: 9780393731699Publication Date: 2010-12-13
Built by Blacks by Call Number: NA735.R5 R53 2008 (U/Richmond)ISBN: 9781596294592Publication Date: 2008-04-15Chapter 11: Richmond's African American cemeteries
