Broader Newark Histories

"We Never Locked Our Doors at Night": Newark on the 'Net, Minus the Mob

 Zecker, Robert. "'We Never Locked Our Doors at Night': Newark on the 'Net, Minus the Mob." The Journal of American Culture 31.4 (2008): 361-372. Print.

How Newark Became Newark: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an American City

 Tuttle, Brad. How Newark Became Newark: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an American City. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2009. Print.

In History's Grip: Philip Roth's Newark Trilogy

 Kimmage, Michael. In History's Grip: Philip Roth's Newark Trilogy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. Print.

The New Black Politician: Cory Booker, Newark, and Postracial America

 Gillespie, Andra. The New Black Politician: Cory Booker, Newark, and Postracial America. New York: New York University Press, 2012. Print.

Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance

 Isoke, Zenzele. Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Print.

A Post-Racial Change is Gonna Come: Newark, Cory Booker, and the Transformation of Urban America

 Wharton, Jonathan. A Post-Racial Change is Gonna Come: Newark, Cory Booker, and the Transformation of Urban America. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Print.

Unfinished Agenda: Urban Politics in the Era of Black Power

 Williams, Junius. Unfinished Agenda: Urban Politics in the Era of Black Power. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2014. Print.

Inside Newark: Decline, Rebellion, and the Search for Transformation

 Curvin, Robert. Inside Newark: Decline, Rebellion, and the Search for Transformation. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2014. Print.

The Frontier of the Liberal Imagination: The Battle to Build the Great Society in Newark

(forthcoming)

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