Bibliography

Books

Fox, Stephen R. The Guardian of Boston; William Monroe Trotter, New York: Atheneum, 1970.
Greenidge, Kerri K. Black Radical: The Life and Times of William Monroe Trotter, Liveright Publishing Corp, New York, 2020.
Johnson, Matthew. Undermining Racial Justice: How One University Embraced Inclusion and Inequality, Ithaca and New York, 2020.
Worthy, Ruth. A Negro in Our History: William Monroe Trotter 1875-1934. 1952. Columbia University, M.A. thesis

Newspaper Articles
Armon, Yardain and Bryan, Claire. “Protests Call for Inclusion: BSU Demands Seven Initiatives to Improve Diversity.” Michigan Daily 21 January 2014, Vol.124, No. 51, p.1.
Blayton, Zada. “Concert A Farewell for Lois Owens.” Ann Arbor News 20 August 1976, Vol 142, No. 233, p 8. (Photo by Larry E. Wright)
Clarke, Kim. “ Turmoil Fades Lesson Remains; Former U-M Student Keeps Eyes on the Prize-- Knowledge; Thaddeus R. Harrison, 1970 Black Action Movement Protester.” Ann Arbor News 29 March 1990, Vol. 155, No.088. P.1. (Photo by Larry E. Wright)
Glenn, Alan. “Open It Up or Shut It Down; The 1970 Black Action Movement at Michigan.” Ann Arbor Chronicle 30 March 2010, p.1
Miller, Carissa. “Trotter House Reopens: More Student Groups Will be Able to Base Offices in the Renovated Center.” Michigan Daily 23 September 2005, Vol 115, No. 153 p. 1
Owens, Keith. “Blacks Say U-M’s Reply Inadequate.” Ann Arbor News 19 March 1987, Vol. 152, No. 78, p 1
Ransby, Barbara. “UCAR Continues Fight.” Michigan Daily 9-10 April 1987, Vol. 130n Nos. 130-131 p. 4.
Reynolds, Ray. “Strike Cutting Deeply Into U-M Operations,” Ann Arbor News, 27 March 1970, Vol. 136, No.86 p. 15.
Rosenbaum, Nancy “Black Student Center:Trotter House Gutted by Fire; damage curtails activities,” Michigan Daily 10 May 1972, Vol 82 No. 1, p 7.
Rosenfeld, Ben. “After Decades of Activism, New Trotter Multicultural Center Opens on State St.” Michigan Daily. 11 April 2019. Online edition.
“‘75 BAM Demands”. Michigan Daily, 19 February 1975, Vol 85 No. 117 p 8.
“Trotter House Origins: How the battle for a bricks-and mortar structure was really about moving racial integration from rhetoric to reality,” LSA Magazine, Spring, 2013, page 35-36.
Weinberg, David. “Sit-in ‘75: Ain’t the Old Days”, Michigan Daily, 27 February 1975, vol. 86, No.124, p 7.

Archival Resources
“BAM II - The response - Press Release 1975-02-20, President (University of Michigan) records, Box 109, 1 page. Bentley Historical Library
Bentley Historical Library. President Records, box 106, General folder 1.
Black Action Movement: Raised fists at Convocation, March 1970. (Middle frame on contact print)Bentley Image Bank HS9774
Statement of the board of Regents of the University of Michigan. President’s Records, Box 106, BAM Strike General folder 1. April 1, 1970. Bentley Historical Library.
Hawkins, Alex. “ Memo to Henry Johnson Trotter House Report”, June 15, 1972.
Twelve Demands of Black Action Movement (B.A.M. 1). Bentley Historical Library, President Records, box 106, General folder 1.
University of Michigan. Human Resources, 2020. Director List and dates of employment.
White, Zachary. "Suggested Research Topics - The Black Action Movement: An Assessment of its Goals, and Effects on University Policies and Procedures." Bentley Historical Library. 2012. Archived from the original, Retrieved 2021/09/28.

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