1. 2026-02-10. "Man of Africa", A: Emotions and Political Kinship in Forming Transnational Connections. Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué. On the travels and politics of Enoch Olinga, who worked with global minorities across national boundaries; the Black international experience as seen through the lens of emotions; dynamics of racial identities and diasporic connections in the 1950s–1970s. Articles.
2. 2025-03. Framework for Action and the Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement, The. Derik Smith. Explores parallels between the Bahá’í framework for action and the civil rights movement, emphasizing systematic organization, collective action, and sustainable social transformation over individual heroism. Articles.
3. 2022-09. Reconsidering the Civil Rights Era in the Footsteps of 'Abdu'l-Bahá. June Manning Thomas. On principles of racial prejudice and 1960s South Carolina, including the fallacy of racial prejudice, the need to judge people by their moral character rather than their race, and the responsibilities of different races toward each other. Articles.
4. 2019. Amazing Nashville Baha'i Community in the 1960s, The. John S. Hatcher. "From the Editor's Desk": Hatcher's personal memories of time in Nashville; overview of the lives of Robert Hayden and Magdalene Carney. Essays.
5. 2016 Summer. Margaret Danner, the Black Arts Movement, and the Bahá'í Faith. Richard Hollinger. Short overview of the life of a black Bahá’í poet of some renown in the 1960s and 1970s. Includes one sample poem. Articles.
6. 2016. Way Out of No Way, A: Harlem Prep: Transforming Dropouts into Scholars, 1967-1977. Hussein Ahdieh, Hillary Chapman. History of Harlem preparatory school, one of the earliest alternative schools in the country, as told by its former assistant headmaster. Books.
7. 2014. Memories of Hands of the Cause of God. Jack Boyd. Personal memories of meeting Zikrullah Khadem, John Robarts, and Tarazullah Samandari. Biographies.
8. 2012-06-02. Teaching the Faith, Magic Moments, Meeting Great Souls. Jack McLean. Autobiography of a prominent Bahá'í scholar, written on occasion of the 50th anniversary of his conversion. Biographies.
9. 2011-08. Universal House of Justice and the Bahá'í World, 1963-1973, The. Peter Smith. Institutional and structural changes, the Nine-Year Plan, aspects of personal Bahá'í life, and the development of the World Centre. Includes tables of statistics and data. Books.
10. 2010. Navajo Tradition, The: Transition to the Bahá'í Faith. Linda S. Covey. Examines three reasons behind the conversion of some Navajo to Bahá'í in the early 1960s: fulfillment of prophecy, cultural empowerment and autonomy, and protection of traditional practices. Articles.
11. 2008. Anatomy of Prejudice: Reflections on Secular Anti-Baha'ism in Iran. H. E. Chehabi. On social attitudes toward Bahá'ís in Iranian society; religious and cultural prejudice; anti-Bahá'í arguments and conspiracies; their political prominence under the Sháh; Iranian nationalism and Bahá'í cosmopolitanism; Bahá'ís and Persian culture. Articles.
12. 2004/2013. Jack Boyd memoirs. Jack Boyd, Gary Fuhrman, ed, Jonah Winters, ed. . Memoirs of Jack and Eileen Boyd, pioneers in Canada, covering the years 1953-2012. Includes recollections of travel, biographies of other Bahá'ís, and historical observations. Biographies.
13. 2004. Beyond Red Power: The Alternative Activism of Dorothy Maquabeak Francis. Chelsea Horton. Aboriginal activism of the 1960s-1970s, which promoted native spirituality and culture, fostered cross-cultural understanding, but now "Red Power" must encompass both the grassroots and the spiritual realms. Articles.
14. 2002. My Memories of Hand of the Cause of God, A. Q. Faizí. Shirley Macias. Personal letters from Faizi to Macias, and her recollections of him. Biographies.
15. 2002. Conqueror of Hearts: Excerpts from Letters, Talks, and Writings of Hand of the Cause of God Abu'l-Qásim Faizí. Abu'l-Qásim Faizí, Shirley Macias, ed. . Collection of articles, personal letters, and learned talks, edited for posting as a single book. Includes Persian translation. Books.
16. 2001. Groovin' High: The Life of Dizzy Gillespie. Alyn Shipton. Roughly 2-3 page excerpt from book. Excerpts.
17. 1999. Hoahania, Hamuel. Graham Hassall. Short biography of an early Pacific islander convert to the Bahá'í Faith. Biographies.
18. 1999. Teaching the Faith in Australia 1963-1975: Personal Recollections. Hedi Moani. Recollections of Melbourne Australia 1963-65; Geelong and the formation of the first LSA 1965-1968; the International Conference in Sydney 1967; Perth 1968-1970; youth club at the University of Melbourne; pioneering at Alice Springs and Darwin. Articles.
19. 1996. Religion in Iran. Parviz Daneshvar. Brief discussion of Amir Abbas Hoveyda, prime minister under Mohammad Reza Shah 1965-1978, whose father was Bahá'í but who denied being one himself. Excerpts.
20. 1996. Emergence of the Bahá'í Faith in Singapore (1950-1972), The. Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew. The first two decades of the Faith in Singapore, from the arrival of pioneers in 1950 to the formation of the NSA in 1972; the activities of the LSA of Singapore; strategies used to proclaim the existence of the Faith; features of the early community. Articles.
21. 1996. Bahá'í Faith in the Asia Pacific: Issues and Prospects. Graham Hassall. The development of the diverse Bahá'í Communities in the Pacific Islands since the launching of the World Crusade (1953-63); patterns of expansion; the changing role of the pioneer. Articles.
22. 1995. Bahá'í History in the Formative Age: The World Crusade 1953-1963. Graham Hassall. The major features of the Bahá'í 'World Crusade' 1953-1963; thoughts about the contemporary practice of historical Bahá'í scholarship; the guardianship and evolution of the Universal House of Justice; United Nations and the Bahá'í International Community. Articles.
23. 1994. Century of Revolution, A: Social Movements in Iran. John Foran, ed. Passing mentions of anti-Bahá'í movements in 1924 and the 1960s. Excerpts.
24. 1989. Bahá'í Faith 1957-1988, The: A Survey of Contemporary Developments. Peter Smith, Moojan Momen. A general account of developments in the Bahá'í Faith during these three decades. Articles.
25. 1988/2019. Beginnings of the Bahá'í Faith in Watauga County, North Carolina. Audrey Mike Parker. Beginnings of the Faith in a mountain community. Less an historical account, this is more an overview of the efforts of Bahá'ís to establish a community within a southern Appalachian county. Includes biographical interview with Janie Winebarger Dougherty. Articles-unpublished.
26. 1987. Land Reform and Social Change in Iran. Afsaneh Najmabadi. Mention of Bahá'ís being elected to provincial councils in Iran in the 1960s, and of Bahá'ís being an alleged front for Zionists in the 1970s. Excerpts.
27. 1974. Biographical letter from a Hindu villager. Daya Ram Malviya, William Garlington, trans. . A glimpse into the life of an Indian convert to the Faith. Letters.
28. 1965-11-29. Pilgrim Notes. Alice Tyler. Notes of a tour around the Holy Land, undated, but apparently in March 1965. Pilgrims.
29. 1964-12-11. Activities in Iran in the 1960s: Documents from the US government. Various. State Dept., CIA, and Defense documents regarding activities in Iran in the 1960s. Histories.
30. 1961/1980. Notes from Mr. Edward Struven, and Hebie Struven. Jack E. McCants. Two sets of notes: recollections of Edward Struven at Bradenton Florida in 1961 recalling Abdu'l-Bahá's visit to New York City and Washington, DC, and of Hebie Struven at Green Acre in the mid-60s, recalling times of early Western pilgrimage to Akká. Pilgrims.

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