1 Interview With George L. Forbes, Former Cleveland City Council President (1973 – 1989) – Video
2 George Forbes from Wikipedia
3 In Northeast Ohio, 3 Gray Eminences Wield Black Political Influence: Brent Larkin, Plain Dealer
4 Interview with George Forbes by Mike Roberts Inside Business July 2007 Issue
5 Interview With George Forbes 2011 – Benjamin Rose Foundation
6 George Forbes — An Obsession with Power from Cleveland Magazine
7 “Forbes: He Was So Good at Being Bad” by Roldo Bartimole From Cleveland Leader July 21, 2014
8. Voinovich and Forbes: The Era of Good Feelings Cleveland Magazine