“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 –
Dr. Olivia Pearl Stokes (1916–2002), was an ordained Baptist minister, author, religious educator, and civil rights activist. She was the first African American woman to..... Read More about Against the Tide. [Inscribed by Olivia P. Stokes, Civil Rights Activist and African-American...
Italian-American Achille Onofri, was an acrobat and contortionist who had met trapeze artist Millie Cook in Havana, married her, and then moved to Philadelphia with..... Read More about 19th Century American Prison Art, possibly of African-American Slaves or Sharecroppers, by an...
Proceedings of a conference on race held by The Negro Christian Student Conference with representatives from over 85 HBCUs from 17 states and the District..... Read More about The New Voice in Race Adjustments. Addresses and Reports presented at The Negro Christian Student...
Monograph on Black banks from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. Includes separate chapters on banks in Virginia; the District of Columbia and Maryland; Pennsylvania; and..... Read More about The Negro as Capitalist. A Study of Banking and Business Among American Negroes
Monograph on Black banks from Reconstruction to the Great Depression by pioneering African American economist, Abram L. Harris (1899–1963). Includes separate chapters on banks in..... Read More about The Negro as Capitalist. A Study of Banking and Business Among American Negroes
A psychological and sociological study of African Americans living in St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The text discusses slavery, the “psychological environment” of..... Read More about St. Thomas Negroes — A Study of Personality and Culture. [Psychological Monographs, Vol. 55, No. 5
Work, p590. Chapters, in part, upon Negro Character, Life, and the Negro at Work; Is the Negro Rising?, Race Association; Race Separation; Lynching; Cotton; White..... Read More about The Southern South
Work, p590. Chapters, in part, upon Negro Character, Life, and the Negro at Work; Is the Negro Rising?, Race Association; Race Separation; Lynching; Cotton; White..... Read More about The Southern South
Reviews from the jacket: “...an excellent job of not only telling what happened, but even more important, why things happened as they did…Race Riot presents..... Read More about Race Riot
“A history on the current achievements and past contributions of the black citizens of Kentucky.” (dust jacket) Researched, Compiled and Edited by Alice Allison Dunnigan..... Read More about The Fascinating Story of Black Kentuckians: Their Heritage and Tradition
“A history on the current achievements and past contributions of the black citizens of Kentucky.” (dust jacket) Researched, Compiled and Edited by Alice Allison Dunnigan..... Read More about The Fascinating Story of Black Kentuckians: Their Heritage and Tradition
Signed by Allan Rohan Crite (1910–2007) on the title page, below which the illustrator has added his cyphered initials. An inscription on the front free..... Read More about Were You There When They Crucified My Lord, A Negro Spiritual in Illustrations by Allan Rohan...
Inscribed and signed by John Hope Franklin and Benjamin Quarles, both Black Americans and distinguished authors and historians of African American history. Both Franklin and..... Read More about The Segregation Era 1863-1954. A Modern Reader. [inscribed by John Hope Franklin and Benjamin...
Textbook anthology of poems and essays by Black authors, expressing the attitudes of the Black community. The book is illustrated in black and white with..... Read More about Black Perspectives
Inscribed an signed by the author, a professor at Morehouse College in Atlanta, to a Black bibliophile at the 68th meeting of the ASALH in..... Read More about In the Cage. Eyewitness Accounts of the Freed Negro in Southern Society, 1877-1929. [inscribed copy
First edition, in publisher’s original polished cloth, a collection of anti-slavery lectures by Boston abolitionist Amos A. Phelps. This copy with an inscription on the..... Read More about Lectures on Slavery and Its Remedy. [American Anti-Slavery Society stencil mark plus Pennsylvania...
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Monograph on Harlem Renaissance artist Archibald J. Motley, Jr. (1891–1981). A native of New Orleans, Motley grew up in Chicago and studied at The Art..... Read More about Archibald J. Motley Jr. [Inscribed and 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
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
Biography of Black newspaper editor, civil rights activist, bank president and politician, John Mitchell, Jr. (1863–1929) of Richmond, Virginia, best known for his anti-lynching crusade..... Read More about Race Man, The Rise and Fall of the “Fighting Editor,” John Mitchell, Jr
The Tappan Papers; correspondence between noted New York abolitionist Lewis Tappan and other important figures from the 19th-century anti-slavery movement. The present work is described..... Read More about A Side-Light on Anglo-American Relations, 1839-1858: Furnished by the Correspondence of Lewis...
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This rare, anonymous broadside is an attack in 1876 upon Governor Samuel J. Tilden, the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, by excerpting from Southern newspapers from..... Read More about Paying the Southern War Claims [caption title
Biography of this famed Massachusetts abolitionist written by Archibald Grimké, civil rights leader, high-level officer in the NAACP, and a noted lawyer, among many other..... Read More about William Lloyd Garrison: The Abolitionist
The authors document how Black soldiers in World War I were the victims of discriminatory draft, training, assignment, and leadership policies and were recruited despite..... Read More about The Unknown Soldiers, Black American Troops in World War I
The almost 80 plates from original photographs document rural Georgia during the New Deal South. The photographs were taken by Jack Delano as part of..... Read More about Tenants of the Almighty. [New Deal Photography
