Additional Information

General Information on Central Avenue

-          Wikipedia: Central Avenue (Los Angeles)

 

Books on Central Avenue

-          Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz in Los Angeles (Roth Family Foundation Music in America Book)

-          Central Avenue: Its Rise and Fall, 1890-c1955, including the Musical Renaissance of Black LA

by Cox, BetteYarbrough

 

On Jazz

-          Rutgers University Institute of Jazz Studies

-          Dunbar EDC Collection at the University of South California Digital Archive

-          Center for Black Music Research

 

African American History

-          History of African Americans in Los Angeles

By Dr. Quintard Taylor (Washington University Scott and Torothy Bullitt Professor of American History)

-          Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Howard University)

-          Institute for Research in African American Studies (Columbia University)

-          W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research (Harvard University)

-          Archives of African American Music and Culture (Indiana University)

-          Yale Library Research Workshop African American Theater (Yale University)

-          Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature (Chicago Public Library)

-          The Anacostia Community Museum (Smithsonian Institute)

-          Amistad Research Center (Tulane University)

-          The William Ransom Hogan Archive of New Orleans Jazz (Tulane University)

-         Harmon Foundation Collection