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- ↑ "The Buffalo Criterion".
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- ↑ Kraus, Neil (November 9, 2000). Race, Neighborhoods, and Community Power: Buffalo Politics, 1934–1997. SUNY Press. ISBN 9780791447444 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Forgotten Buffalo featuring the Sattler / Broadway Theater". www.forgottenbuffalo.com.