Resources

Books

The Power of Place: Urban Landscapes as Public History
By Dolores Hayden
The MIT Press. 1997.

Biddy Mason Speaks Up
By Arisa White and Laura Atkins
Illustrations by Laura Freeman
Heyday. 2019.

Articles

Meet Biddy Mason, one of LA’s first black real estate moguls
By Hadley Meares
Curbed LA.  2017.

The Story Behind Biddy Mason Park in L.A.
By Dana Carmel
That Girl Carmel. 2016.

Videos

One of The First African American Millionaires and Her Impact on Los Angeles
University of California Television. 2019.

The African American Business Heritage in Los Angeles - Biddy Mason
By Bonnie Boswell
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Southern California. 2009

In partnership with The Biddy Mason Charitable Foundation and The LA Conservancy, TRHT-LA is proud to present an Extended Walking Tour commemorating the life and legacy of Biddy Mason.