E IS BORN (Chapter 10) and he also mentions Bob "Chino" (the Hispanic nickname for a Chinese man, by which he was widely known), and Hugo Victoreen as well as George Houser, Bernice Fisher, Jimmy Robinson, Joe Guinn, Homer Jack and himself as participants in the meeting when the organization CORE was formed. Bernice became secretary and Jimmy became treasurer.
An extensive oral history collection related to the Congress of Racial Equality is also kept at Howard University, Washington, DC 20059 and they can be found online here.
The University of Texas at Austin retains the papers of James and Lula Farmer, and the papers include material related to Bernice Fisher. The inventory of the archive is available online here.
- OF TIME AND SOUND, Requiem For A Free, Compassionate Spirit, by Ernest Galloway, published in Missouri Teamster, May 12, 1966, Page 7.
- Oral Histories The Reminiscences of James R. Robinson (January, February, March 1999) in the Oral History Collection of Columbia University in New York City.
- Oral Histories The Reminiscences of George Houser (April 1999) in the Oral History Collection of Columbia University in New York City.
- Fellowship magazine of the Fellowship of Reconciliation 1992, Spring, Summer and Winter issues.
- LAY BARE THE HEART: An Autobiography of the CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, James Farmer, A Plume Book, New American Library, Copyright 1985 by James Farmer.
- SONG IN A WEARY THROAT: An American Pilgrimage. By Pauli Murray. Harper & Row, New York City, 1987, pp 201-209.
- "Victory without Violence, The First Ten Years Of The St. Louis Committee Of Racial Equality (CORE)," 1947-1957 by Mary Kimbrough and Margaret W. Dagen, Copyright 2000 by The Curators of the University of Missouri, University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Missouri.
- Congress of Racial Equality St. Louis Post Dispatch, January 13, 2004, by Sylvester Brown Jr., which can be accessed online..
- STLtoday - 27. CONGRESS OF RACIAL EQUALITY
- CONCORD HANDBOOK OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES, Concord Baptist Church of Christ, 833 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, undated but published between Dec 1964 and May 1966.
- BROOKLYN EDITION, Amsterdam News; CORE Founder Dies Saturday, May 7, 1966-B.
- THE NEW YORK TIMES; BERNICE FISHER, 49, A FOUNDER OF CORE, Tuesday, May 3, 1966.
- THE CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST; Services of Homegoing, Brooklyn, New York, Wednesday, May 4, 1966.
- Transcript of (Elsie) Bernice Fisher, The University of Chicago, Office of the Register, May 11, 1956.
- Obituary of Dr. C. G. Fisher in February 12, 1925 ERA, Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania.
- Death Certificate, 1925 File No. 13093, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for Dr. Charles Fisher at Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania.
- Marriage Certificate No. 8897, Jay M. Fisher and Annie Rosetta Morrison, 15 May 1909, Justice of the Peace, County of Jefferson, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.
- Obituary of Donald M. Fisher in March 26, 1983 The Post Standard, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.
- Oral Histories The Reminiscences of James R. Robinson (January, February, March 1999), George Houser (April 1999) and Marvin Rich (1999) in the Sheila Michaels Oral History Collection at Columbia University in New York City.
- Erasing the Color Line in the North, a conference, October 22, 1992, on CORE and the origins of the Civil Rights Movement at Bluffton College in Bluffton, Ohio. The conference has been preserved on videotape available from Bluffton College.