Young’s role in the civil rights movement began early. He was the executive directory of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), working closely with Martin..... Read More about An Easy Burden. The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America. [Signed by the Author
Angelina W. Grimké (1880–1958) was an African-American female poet and reclusive celibate lesbian who was born into the noted biracial Grimké family, with its strong..... Read More about Rachel. A Play in Three Acts
An early 20th century survey of the state of African Americans in the United States written by seven leading African American intellectuals in the fields..... Read More about The Negro Problem. A Series of Articles by Representative American Negroes of To-Day
A thorough overview of laws since emancipation which have hindered the civil rights of Black Americans. The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. in their reprint edition notes..... Read More about The Legal Status of the Negro
A comprehensive study of the history of race and relations in Washington, D.C. “Mrs. Green has here recorded the ups and downs of the relations..... Read More about The Secret City. A History Of Race Relations In The Nation’s Capital
A study of segregation in the American Protestant church. From the dust jacket, “The author compares the ideals and goals held by representative Methodists, both..... Read More about Negro Segregation in The Methodist Church
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A study of race relations in the American South examining both the Old South and the modern Black counter-culture. With chapters on “History, Sigmund Freud..... Read More about The Old South: A Psychohistory. [signed and inscribed by the author
From the dust jacket: the author, “expertly blended the Springfield Church History with events which shaped Augusta’s history…” (Searles). “As a quiet trail blazer on..... Read More about Old Springfield. Race and Religion in Augusta, Georgia
Facsimile reprint of the 1913 Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science here devoted to a four-part examination of contemporary conditions of..... Read More about The Negro’s Progress in Fifty Years. The Annals Volume XLIX September, 1913
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Inscribed and signed in the year of publication. Floyd Bixler McKissick (1922–1991), Civil Rights activist, lawyer, founder of Soul City, author; born in —and with..... Read More about Three-Fifths of a Man. [First Edition, Inscribed and Signed
A biography of one of the most divisive figures in South Carolina’s history: Benjamin Ryan Tillman (1847–1918) a.k.a. Pitchfork Ben, white supremacist governor of South..... Read More about Pitchfork Ben Tillman, South Carolinian. [Inscribed and Signed by Author
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Study of white supremacist South Carolina politician and later Democratic governor and U.S. Senator, Benjamin Tillman (1847–1918), and the popular movement he championed. This copy..... Read More about The Tillman Movement in South Carolina. [Inscribed Copy
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Complete set of 12 chromolithographic die-cuts depicting hapless African Americans, each die-cut reproducing a poetical verse from or based on the racist poem “Ten Little..... Read More about Set of 12 Racist Chromolithographic Die Cuts:] Ten Little N****r Boys went out to dine, One...
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
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Toward the end of his literary career, New Orleans-native and Southern author George W. Cable turned from popular novels—e.g. Old Creole Days, Madame Delphine, and..... Read More about The Negro Question. [with interesting African American provenance
Scarce first edition of Harlan’s analysis of “...the story of public education in the four Southern seaboard states [Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia]..... Read More about Separate and Unequal: Public School Campaigns and Racism in the Southern Seaboard States, 1901-1915
First edition of Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s final book—containing the important chapter on “Black Power.” King’s book is about non-violence in the face of growing..... Read More about Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?
Unrecorded. Voting Rights broadside mobilizing Chicagoans to rally in Jackson, Mississippi with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the “Meredith Mississippi March” in support of..... Read More about We Can’t Wait. Join Meredith Mississippi March. Meet! Mobilize! March! “A Sunday with Martin...
“In this careful study, Fletcher examines years in which the military blacks found themselves affected by the growing institution of prejudice and separation of the..... Read More about The Black Soldier and Officer In The United States Army, 1891-1917
Fifth annual Negro Year Book of encyclopedic and statistical reports compiled by African-American sociologist Monroe N. Work (1866–1945). A participant in the Niagara Movement of..... Read More about Negro Year Book. An Annual Encyclopedia of the Negro, 1918-1919
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Important study on race in America written by journalist Ray Stannard Baker in the aftermath of the Atlanta race riot of 1906. This copy with..... Read More about Dual Provenance:] Following the Color Line. An Account of Negro Citizenship in the American...
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Rare pamphlet transcription of debate proceedings in the U.S. Senate on the “Dismissal of Three Companies of Twenty-Fifth Infantry”—African American troops or “Buffalo Soldiers”—in the..... Read More about Brownsville Affair] The Black Battalion. Debate in the United States Senate…1906
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...
The text was expanded from a lecture of the same title given by the author in New York City in 1950 at a public forum..... Read More about The Negro in Hollywood Films
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Small broadside or handbill announcing a public lecture by Universalist minister Dr. Frank D. Adams on the topic of “negroes joining white churches,” presented at..... Read More about Racial Harmony in 1930:] You are Invited to Hear Dr. Frank D. Adams Minister, Universalist...
