General:
Green, William D. A Peculiar Imbalance: The Fall and Rise of Racial Equality in Early Minnesota. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society, 2007. 219p. Index. Notes. /GC 977.602 Sa23gr/

Rawick, George P., ed. The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography - Minnesota...Narratives. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Company, 1977. /GC 929.11 Ar486 Sec. 3/

Taylor, David Vassar. African Americans in Minnesota. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2002. 101p. The People of Minnesota Series. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 977.6 T213af/

Yusuf, Ahmed Ismail. Somalis in Minnesota. St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012. 86p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. The People of Minnesota Series. /GC 977.6 Y928so/