“I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.”
– Frederick Douglass –
“I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.”
– Frederick Douglass –
![3729494] Pennsylvania’s Black History. Charles L. Blockson, Louise D. Stone, b.1933](/pictures/thumb/3729494_1.jpg?v=1597437277)
Biographical and anecdotal history of African Americans in Pennsylvania, arranged by geographic region and with numerous illustrations. Written by this scholar, author, lecturer, and noted..... Read More about Pennsylvania’s Black History
![3729492] The Lion, A Record of Achievements Published by The Class of 1935 [Phi Lamda Mu] Lincoln...](/pictures/thumb/3729492_1.jpg?v=1597693166)
1935 Yearbook for Lincoln University (Pennsylvania), the first degree-granting Black college (HBCU) in the United States. This copy owned by Lincoln University chemistry professor and..... Read More about The Lion, A Record of Achievements Published by The Class of 1935 [Phi Lamda Mu] Lincoln University
![3729481] The Course of the South to Secession, An Interpretation by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips. E....](/pictures/thumb/3729481_1.jpg?v=1597517360)
Collection of essays (lectures) by an important social and economic historian of the ante-bellum South. The essays were first published in the Georgia Historical Quarterly..... Read More about The Course of the South to Secession, An Interpretation by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
![3729472] Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, South Carolina, 1783-1865. [signed...](/pictures/thumb/3729472_1.jpg?v=1597437275)
The book documents the slave-hire system with particular focus on the production and use of slave badges and the documentary evidence on the hiring of..... Read More about Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, South Carolina, 1783-1865. [signed by both...
![3729463] The Slave Drivers, Black Agricultural Labor Supervisors in the Antebellum South. William...](/pictures/thumb/3729463_1.jpg?v=1597437273)
Chapter titles include “Who Were the Slave Drivers?,” “The Twentieth-Century Narratives,” and “Black Autobiographies.” Plus a chapter on how various historians have examined the phenomenon..... Read More about The Slave Drivers, Black Agricultural Labor Supervisors in the Antebellum South
![3729456] The Fortunate Slave, An Illustration of African Slavery in the Early Eighteenth Century....](/pictures/thumb/3729456_1.jpg?v=1597437272)
An investigation of slavery in the 18th century examined through the life of Job ben Solomon [Ayuba Suleiman Diallo (1701–1773)], a literate Muslim slave-owner who..... Read More about The Fortunate Slave, An Illustration of African Slavery in the Early Eighteenth Century
![3729449] [Mills Brothers:] Good-Bye Blues [and:] Say “Si Si” (Para Vigo Me Voy). Words and,...](/pictures/thumb/3729449_1.jpg?v=1602700795)
Two pieces of sheet music for the Mills Brothers, popular African American jazz and pop recording artists and entertainers and inductees to the Vocal Group..... Read More about Mills Brothers:] Good-Bye Blues [and:] Say “Si Si” (Para Vigo Me Voy
![3729443] History’s Missing Pages … The Journal of Negro History. [Prospectus; Carter G....](/pictures/thumb/3729443_1.jpg?v=1598301680)
Prospectus for the cloth-bound 54-volume set of the Journal of Negro History, published since 1916 by the Association for the Study of Negro Life and..... Read More about History’s Missing Pages … The Journal of Negro History. [Prospectus; Carter G. Woodson
![3729416] The Treatment of The Negro-American in the Study and Teaching of United States History....](/pictures/thumb/3729416_1.jpg?v=1598301679)
Essay on the teaching of African American history by the former president of Wilberforce University and the founding president of Central State University, both HBCUs..... Read More about The Treatment of The Negro-American in the Study and Teaching of United States History
![3729408] Roots of Violence in Black Philadelphia 1860-1900. (Signed). Roger Lane](/pictures/thumb/3729408_1.jpg?v=1595965821)
Signed and dated by the author. “Lane reveals how social and economic discrimination created a black criminal subculture. This subculture, overlooked by those histories depending..... Read More about Roots of Violence in Black Philadelphia 1860-1900. (Signed
![3729404] Blacks and the Law. [The Annals of The American Academy of Political and Social...](/pictures/thumb/3729404_1.jpg?v=1594313469)
Volume of The Annals of The American Academy of Political and Social Sciences devoted to the history and status of Black Americans and the law..... Read More about Blacks and the Law. [The Annals of The American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, Volume...
![3729400] Race and Region. A Descriptive Bibliography Compiled with Special Reference to the...](/pictures/thumb/3729400_1.jpg?v=1594151786)
Bibliography of almost 2,000 books and periodicals on the subjects of race, racial conflict, the slave trade, the plantation system, etc. Includes chapters on “White..... Read More about Race and Region. A Descriptive Bibliography Compiled with Special Reference to the Relations...
![3729399] Moving Back Barriers: The Legacy of Carter G. Woodson, A Library of Congress...](/pictures/thumb/3729399_1.jpg?v=1594227176)
Library of Congress exhibition souvenir with checklist of books, manuscripts, photographs, and other objects gathered to illuminate the life and career of Carter G. Woodson..... Read More about Moving Back Barriers: The Legacy of Carter G. Woodson, A Library of Congress exhibition…1992....
![3729395] 69th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History...](/pictures/thumb/3729395_1.jpg?v=1594227176)
Program for the annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, formerly the Association for the Study of Negro Life..... Read More about 69th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History Inc.,...
![3729392] The Negro in West Virginia. Report of T. Edward Hill, Director Bureau of Negro Welfare...](/pictures/thumb/3729392_1.jpg?v=1594151785)
Snapshot of Black lives in West Virginia in 1921–1922. Includes statistics and reports on population, agriculture, labor and industry, inter-racial relations, health, education, home ownership..... Read More about The Negro in West Virginia. Report of T. Edward Hill, Director Bureau of Negro Welfare and...
![3729381] Letters of James Gillespie Birney 1831-1857. [2 volumes]. Dwight L. Dumond,...](/pictures/thumb/3729381_1.jpg?v=1593895204)
Collected letters of southern attorney, planter, and slaveholder, James Gillespie Birney, who was active in the African American colonization movement before becoming an ardent abolitionist..... Read More about Letters of James Gillespie Birney 1831-1857. [2 volumes
![3729368] Ninth Annual Report of the Director of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and...](/pictures/thumb/3729368.jpg?v=1593277365)
The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc. was founded in 1915 by Black historian and prolific author Carter G. Woodson, “The..... Read More about Ninth Annual Report of the Director of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and...
![3729360] The Color Line in Ohio. A History of Race Prejudice in a Typical Northern State....](/pictures/thumb/3729360.jpg?v=1593636998)
Study of racism using the State of Ohio as a case study, first published as a doctoral thesis in Ann Arbor in 1913. Chapters include..... Read More about The Color Line in Ohio. A History of Race Prejudice in a Typical Northern State. [facsimile reprint
![3729355] Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave. Written by...](/pictures/thumb/3729355.jpg?v=1593636997)
Autobiography of author, editor, and antislavery activist Henry Walton Bibb (1815–1854), enslaved from birth in Shelby County, Kentucky. This 1969 facsimile reprint of Bibb’s autobiography..... Read More about Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave. Written by Himself
![3729345] Program of the Fifty-Sixth Annual Meeting of The Association for the Study of Negro Life...](/pictures/thumb/3729345.jpg?v=1593277363)
Program of the 1971 annual meeting of The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH), held that year at the Shoreham Hotel..... Read More about Program of the Fifty-Sixth Annual Meeting of The Association for the Study of Negro Life and...
![3729343] The Negro in Sports. [Revised Edition]. Edwin Bancroft Henderson](/pictures/thumb/3729343.jpg?v=1593543972)
Survey of African American athletes in the sports of boxing, track and field, football, basketball, baseball, tennis, golf, etc. Includes chapters on “Negro Girls in..... Read More about The Negro in Sports. [Revised Edition
![3729341] The Central Theme of Black History. Earl E. Thorpe](/pictures/thumb/3729341.jpg?v=1593543971)
Study of Black historiography and bibliography with chapters on “The Why and What of Afro-American Historiography”; “The Philosophy of Black History”; “The Father of Negro..... Read More about The Central Theme of Black History
![3729336] Black History. Patricia J. F. Rosof](/pictures/thumb/3729336_1.jpg?v=1593463460)
Anthology of articles examining the current bibliography and historiography of various topics in Black history: “Colonial Africa”; “The Impact of the Slave Trade on Africa”;..... Read More about Black History
![3729333] Letters from the Slave States. James Stirling, 1805–1883](/pictures/thumb/3729333_1.jpg?v=1593463458)
Observations on American slavery by a British traveler in the South, first published in London in 1857. “[Stirling] gave a critical and sometimes biased picture..... Read More about Letters from the Slave States
![3729322] Three-Fifths of a Man. (Signed). Floyd McKissick](/pictures/thumb/3729322_1.jpg?v=1593277362)
First Edition. Inscribed in the year of publication: “To Tom. Best Wishes. Floyd McKissick. June 69.” Floyd Bixler McKissick (1922–1991), Civil Rights activist, lawyer, founder..... Read More about Three-Fifths of a Man. (Signed
