“Black Cabinet.” Wikipedia. 19 February. 2008. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Cabinet
I chose this small article because it provides a quick over view about the black cabinet and some of its important members.
“Mary McLeod Bethune” Wikipdeia. 11 March. 2008. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jane_McLeod_Bethune
This article talk about Mary Bethune a member of the Black Cabinet and her important role in communicating with the black community. The article also touches on her relationship with Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt.
Fleming, Thomas C. “The Black Cabinet.” The Free Press. 8 September 1999. http://www.freepress.org/fleming/flemng83.html
This online article talks about the role black cabinet played when it was created and the black members appointed to it. The article also provides an insight on Mary Bethune a female member of the cabinet.
Barron, James. Robert C. Weaver 89, First Black Cabinet Member, Dies. 19 July, 1997. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F00EED6163BF93AA25754C0A961958260
This article goes in to detail about Robert C. Weaver and his accomplishments as the first member in the Black Cabinet.
Yetman, Norman. “The Black Presence in the Writers Project.” An introduction to the WPA Slave Narratives. 23 March, 2001. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snintro08.html
The article speaks about how the need for the Black Cabinet came about and how it helped relay the views of poor blacks and their needs.
Horton, James O. “African American Histroy.” Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2007. http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761595158_11/African_American_History.html#howtocite
The article talks about some of the benefits that the African Americans received because of the Black Cabinet.
Walton, Hanes. “Invisible Politics- Black Political Behavior.” State University of New York Press, 1985.
The book speaks about how president Franklin Roosevelt changed the part of history by appointing so many African Americans that they were eventually called the Black Cabinet.
Weiss, Nancy J. “Farewell to the Party of Lincoln: Black Politics in the Age of FDR.” Princeton University Press, 1983.
The books talks about the different styles of leadership that some of the Black Cabinet members had.
