David Leander Williams is author of Indianapolis African-American History; Indianapolis Jazz: The Masters, Legends and Legacy of Indiana Avenue; and Indianapolis Rhythm and Blues. He has also written articles dealing with Indianapolis African American history for African Americans in Indianapolis and Traces Magazine / The Indiana Historical Society. In his free time Williams collects memorabilia, historical artifacts, and information about African American history, particularly slavery and African American music history. Williams received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Colorado State University and Master of Arts degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He is currently based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Preface Acknowledgments 1. Indiana Becomes a State 2. Early Indianapolis 3. The Shame of Indianapolis 4. Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness 5. "Negroes, Yaw Go Back to Africa!" 6. The Civil War and Beyond 7. Post-Civil War Achievement 8. Power of the Fourth Estate 9. Dawn of the Struggle 10. The Twentieth Century-Going "Up South" 11. Francis "Frank" Flanner 12. White Policemen Murdered! Where's Jesse Coe? 13. The Indianapolis Recorder-Catalyst for Change-The Monster Meetings/Senate Avenue Y. M. C. A. 14. Madame C. J. Walker and Early African-American Female Trailblazers 15. The Roarin' Twenties! 16. David Curtis Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan 17. Crispus Attucks High School 18. A Decade of Turmoil/Lockefield Gardens 19. Heroes and Sheroes of World War II 20. The 1950s 21. Entertainment Industry Flexes Its Muscle 22. The Black Community Battles Negative Stereotypes and Introduces Jazz and Poetry 23. Indiana Avenue Jazz Connection/MacArthur Conservatory of Music/The Exodus 24. Historic "Firsts" of the 1950s and Its Movers and Shakers 25. Urban Renewal or Negro Removal? 26. Woman of Valor Bibliography Index
Preface Acknowledgments 1. Indiana Becomes a State 2. Early Indianapolis 3. The Shame of Indianapolis 4. Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness 5. "Negroes, Yaw Go Back to Africa!" 6. The Civil War and Beyond 7. Post-Civil War Achievement 8. Power of the Fourth Estate 9. Dawn of the Struggle 10. The Twentieth Century-Going "Up South" 11. Francis "Frank" Flanner 12. White Policemen Murdered! Where's Jesse Coe? 13. The Indianapolis Recorder-Catalyst for Change-The Monster Meetings/Senate Avenue Y. M. C. A. 14. Madame C. J. Walker and Early African-American Female Trailblazers 15. The Roarin' Twenties! 16. David Curtis Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan 17. Crispus Attucks High School 18. A Decade of Turmoil/Lockefield Gardens 19. Heroes and Sheroes of World War II 20. The 1950s 21. Entertainment Industry Flexes Its Muscle 22. The Black Community Battles Negative Stereotypes and Introduces Jazz and Poetry 23. Indiana Avenue Jazz Connection/MacArthur Conservatory of Music/The Exodus 24. Historic "Firsts" of the 1950s and Its Movers and Shakers 25. Urban Renewal or Negro Removal? 26. Woman of Valor Bibliography Index
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