Ruth Coder Fitzgerald's landmark book was the first to share our region's rich history from the African-American perspective. Includes an index.

Ruth Coder Fitzgerald's major work on local black history through the Civil Rights era.

In her groundbreaking work, Ruth Coder Fitzgerald presents an African-American history of our area from colonial times to the present.

Ruth Coder Fitzgerald's major work on local black history covers through the Civil Rights era.