McMillan, James B., 1917-1999

found: Fighting back, 1997:CIP t.p. (Dr. James B. McMillan) introd, (b. Jan. 14, 1917 in Mississippi; dentist; former pres., Las Vegas Chapter, NAACP)

found: UNLV Special Collections and Archives website, accessed January 4, 2019:finding aid (Guide to the Marie and James B. McMillan Papers; James B.McMillan was the first African-American dentist to practice in Nevada, as well as a prominent Nevada civil rights leader; born in 1917 in Aberdeen, Mississippi) - https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/finding-aids/MS-00482.pdf

found: Blackpast.org website, accessed January 4, 2019:McMillan, James B. article (McMillan, James B. (1917-1999); born on January 14, 1917 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, died of cancer on March 20, 1999 in Las Vegas) - https://blackpast.org/aaw/mcmillan-james-b-1917-1999

found: Onlinenevada.org website accessed January 4, 2019:Dr. James B. McMillan: Committed to Freedom article (Dr. James B. McMillan, died March 20, 1999; appointed to the Nevada Board of Dental Examiners in 1971; president of the local branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); president and originator of the Black Chamber of Commerce (now the Urban Chamber of Commerce); member of the Clark County School Board of Trustees; founder of the Las Vegas Human Rights Commission; first black to serve on the State Democratic Central Committee) - http://www.onlinenevada.org/articles/dr-james-b-mcmillan-committed-freedom