A speech on "Equality before the law"
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 20382. Source: Source unknown.
The Marvelous musical prodigy, Blind Tom : the Negro boy pianist, whos...
An account of the life and achievements of Thomas Bethune, a blind African American pianist whose musical abilities astonished his American and European audiences. Page [2], advertising matter. Also available i... More
Africa for Africans : being the annual discourse delivered at the sixt...
Also available in digital form.
Darkest Africa; real African life in a real African village
Cover title. Souvenir booklet from the African Village ("Darkest Africa") exhibit arranged by X. Pène at the Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901. Source: Bequest of Daniel Murray, 1925.
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
The woolly hair man of the ancient South
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Formerly part of YA Pamphlet Collection: YA 18830.
The exodus: its effect upon the people of the South, colored labor not...
Cover title. Also available in digital form.
The race problem: great speech of Frederick Douglass, delivered before...
In this speech, the elder Douglass reacts to southern "Resurrectionists" and their attempts to deprive southern blacks of their recently won civil rights. He examines the so-called "Negro problem" in this light... More
Darkest Africa; real African life in a real African village
Cover title. Souvenir booklet from the African Village ("Darkest Africa") exhibit arranged by X. Pène at the Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901. Source: Bequest of Daniel Murray, 1925.
Darkest Africa; real African life in a real African village
Cover title. Souvenir booklet from the African Village ("Darkest Africa") exhibit arranged by X. Pène at the Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901. Source: Bequest of Daniel Murray, 1925.
Proceedings of a Convention of the Friends of African Colonization, he...
Discussion of the present state and difficulties of Liberia, with resolutions passed to redress these difficulties. Much attention to the need for funds from the US to finance the colony, especially from state ... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Proceedings of a Convention of the Friends of African Colonization, he...
Discussion of the present state and difficulties of Liberia, with resolutions passed to redress these difficulties. Much attention to the need for funds from the US to finance the colony, especially from state ... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Proceedings of a Convention of the Friends of African Colonization, he...
Discussion of the present state and difficulties of Liberia, with resolutions passed to redress these difficulties. Much attention to the need for funds from the US to finance the colony, especially from state ... More
The ethics of the labor problem : an address before the Bethel Literar...
A discussion of the basic elements of modern economics--land, labor, capital, credit, tariffs--by an African American speaker before an African American audience. Also available in digital form on the Library o... More
First organization of colored troops in the state of New York, to aid ...
Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
White slavery in the United States
Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The Episcopal Church and the colored people : a statement of facts
Waller, rector of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., traces briefly the origins and history of the Episcopal Church among African Americans, including notable black clergy, the spread of the churc... More
Correspondence, between the Hon. F. H. Elmore, one of the South Caroli...
Also available in digital form. LAC brd 2019-04-25 no edits (1 card) Copy 2: "Imperfect : title-page torn." "Gift of Henry Breckinridge Trustee, 1921." LAC brd 2019-04-25
Who is Colonel Jennison? : Jennison--his raids in Missouri--his murder...
Signed at end: G.C. Bingham, Jefferson City, May 6, 1862. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 8707. Source: Source unknown.
Kentucky State Colored Educational Convention, held at Benson's Theate...
Cover title. Proceedings, p. [1]-35; Constitution and By-laws, p. [36]-38; List of delegates, p. [39]-41. Source: Bequest of Daniel Murray, 1925. LC2802.K4K45 1869 Copy 2 formerly shelved under: Toner Unclassed... More
Correspondence between Lydia Maria Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason,...
Abolitionist statements in the form of letters addressed to Governor Wise of Virginia on the occasion of John Brown's raid and arrest. Child criticizes Virginia's laws on race, and draws a rebuke from Wise. Inc... More
The Negro's place in nature: a paper read before the London Anthropolo...
Introduction signed: J. H. Van Evrie, M.D. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...
Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More
The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution considered : the right to...
This legal case probes the intent and scope of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The justices give a broad defense of individual civil rights as protected from infringement by state ... More
The doctrine of the eternal sonship and deity of Jesus Christ. Is it s...
Picryl description: Public domain rare book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Proceedings of the semi-centenary celebration of the African Methodist...
Development and history of the AME Church in Cincinnati: its founding, ministers, and testimonials thereto; the history and organization of the various congregations of the AME Church in Cincinnati; the rise an... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...
Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.
The end to the slavery controversy
Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Alphabetical index to the African repository, from volume one to volum...
The index covers a wide range of subjects pertinent to the American Colonization Society in the U.S. and Africa. Includes a listing of chapters of the Society by state and their activites and a list of manumiss... More
A few facts respecting the American Colonization Society and the colon...
Also available in digital form.
The destiny of the American Negro
Sutherland addresses a medical association in Memphis, Tennessee. A white doctor, he advocates separation of the white and black races for moral and medical reasons, regarding African Americans as an inferior r... More
Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...
Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.
The lost word, or, The search for truth : oration delivered before the...
Spurgeon, a 33rd degree Mason in Liberia, talks about the ceremonies, mysteries, and philosophy of freemasonry. LC has author's presentation copy. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The doctrine of the eternal sonship and deity of Jesus Christ. Is it s...
Picryl description: Public domain rare book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Startling revelations from the Department of South Carolina, and expos...
Knox reports first-hand on corruption, profiteering, and abuse in the relief effort, employment, etc., of freed slaves in Union territory in South Carolina during the Civil War by federal army officers. His rep... More
A sermon on lynch law and raping
Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More
Race question reviewed. With individual comments and press notices
Reprint of an article published in the Nashville American on Jan. 29, 1899; accompanied by comments originally published in contemporary newspapers and journals. Includes bibliographical references. Source: Beq... More
The history and life work of Elder C.H. Mason, chief apostle, and his ...
Compiled by Prof. Jas. Courts. Choice, form AACR2 LAC scc 2019-02-25 no edits (2 cards)
A sermon on lynch law and raping
Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time minister in Savannah, GA. Here, he discusses lynchings, charges of rape, and mob violence against African Americans in the South. He advocates equal... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
White slavery in the United States
Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution considered : the right to...
This legal case probes the intent and scope of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The justices give a broad defense of individual civil rights as protected from infringement by state ... More
The sexual status of the Negro, past and present
McHatton argues that African Americans were healthier and better off in slavery and living on plantations than as freedman living in towns and cities, as evidenced by the prevalence of veneral disease among bla... More
Address, delivered before the Georgia State Industrial College for Col...
A graduation address in which Arnett, A.M.E. bishop of South Carolina and Georgia, speaks about the social and educational achievements of African Americans and about prospects for future achievements and equal... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
The second annual report of the American Society for Colonizing the Fr...
Report of the Society's progress toward exploring the coast of West Africa in search of a site for a future colony. The appendix contains journal extracts from the Society's West Africa expedition, with much at... More
The A.M.E. church review - African American Perspectives Materials
Quarterly v. 1- July 1884- Imprint varies: Philadelphia, Publishing House of African M.E. Church, 1884- Editors: 1884- B.T. Tanner.-- L.J. Coppin. Also issued to subscribers via the World Wide Web. SERBIB/SERLO... More
Proceedings of the United States Senate, on the Fugitive slave bill,--...
Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
A scriptural view of the moral relations of African slavery
Cover title. "Revised and amended in 1859." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 16632. Source: Source unknown.
Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...
Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More
The sexual status of the Negro, past and present
McHatton argues that African Americans were healthier and better off in slavery and living on plantations than as freedman living in towns and cities, as evidenced by the prevalence of veneral disease among bla... More
Clear views in 1782, concerning the effects of slavery
Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 16895. Exchange, State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Reply to the speech of Hon. J.C. Breckinridge, delivered in the United...
Signed at end: Anna Ella Carroll. Maryland, August 8, 1861. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 20398. LC copy lacks pages following t.... More
The question of caste: lecture by Hon. Charles Sumner ..
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
What became of the slaves on a Georgia plantation? : great auction sal...
First-hand account of a slave sale, with vivid descriptions of buyers and slaves and of the workings of the sale. First published under title: Great auction sale of slaves, at Savannah, Georgia, March 2d and 3d... More
Light beyond the darkness - African American Perspectives Materials
Harper was a freed African American woman from Baltimore. She rebuts the call of Maurice Thompson for black revenge and an uprising against white society in favor of racial cooperation and harmony. Cover title.... More
The race problem: great speech of Frederick Douglass, delivered before...
In this speech, the elder Douglass reacts to southern "Resurrectionists" and their attempts to deprive southern blacks of their recently won civil rights. He examines the so-called "Negro problem" in this light... More
A.L. Gusman in behalf of Samuel Wright, appellant, vs. L.H. Marreno, s...
Legal brief on behalf of Samuel Wright, presumably an African American, convicted in Louisiana of rape and sentenced to hang, challenging the legality of the Louisiana state constitution of 1898 under which Wri... More
Three questions answered : what is slavery? were slaveholders members ...
At head of title: Matter for the times. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy has numbers in pencil on verso of t.p.: 82416 '06. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA ... More
... annual report for the year ending ..
The first annual report includes the act of incorporation and by-laws of the hospital, created to care for indigent New York citizens in 1898, most patients being African Americans. The report describes facilit... More
The history and life work of Elder C.H. Mason, chief apostle, and his ...
Compiled by Prof. Jas. Courts. Choice, form AACR2 LAC scc 2019-02-25 no edits (2 cards)
Why I am a Methodist : a historical sketch of what the church has done...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 105[67]. Source: Source unknown.
White slavery in the United States
Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Forward or backward? - Anti-Slavery pamphlet. Library of Congress.
Also available in digital form.
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Smalls was an African American delegate to the South Carolina constitutional convention of 1895. He argued against proposed restrictions on the franchise and against discriminatory provisions on miscegenation a... More
A book for the "impending crisis"! Appeal to the common sense and patr...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Forty-second annual report of the Association for the Benefit of Color...
The regulations, rules, and officers of the Association, plus a treasurer's report, children's letters, etc. "Asylum, 143d Street, Tenth Avenue." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web si... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Address by Hon. Frederick Douglass, delivered in the Metropolitan A.M....
Speech by an agitated Douglass about the so-called "negro problem" in the South. He is pessimistic about prospects for overcoming racial prejudice among southern whites and for securing full legal equality for ... More
The blood red record : a review of the horrible lynchings and burning ...
Lists of lynched and burned African Americans in the US after 1893. Bruce condemns such lynchings and treatment of blacks at the hands of so-called "civilized," Christian whites, mostly but not entirely in the ... More
Wonderful eventful life of Rev. Thomas James
An autobiography by James, a minister in the A.M.E. church, recounting his life from slavery to the ministry to the anti-slavery movement in New York and Massachusetts. Contains an interesting account of how he... More
White slavery in the United States
Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
The immediate issue: a speech of Wendell Phillips at the annual meetin...
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 19840. Source: Source unknown.
The race problem: great speech of Frederick Douglass, delivered before...
In this speech, the elder Douglass reacts to southern "Resurrectionists" and their attempts to deprive southern blacks of their recently won civil rights. He examines the so-called "Negro problem" in this light... More
Slavery and free labor, described and compared
Caption title. Span of publication dates inferred from text. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy inscribed in pencil on p. [1]: 108; (1860); 145903. LC copy formerly par... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Lynch law in Georgia : a six-weeks' record in the center of southern c...
Accounts of nine lynchings as recorded in two major Georgia newspapers as a commentary on southern white racism, together with results of a private investigation of the incidents to ascertain the facts. Wells-B... More
White slavery in the United States
Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Some aspects of the race problem in the South
A reasoned assessment of the situation of blacks in the U.S. and the common responsibility of North and South for creating and solving America's "race problem." Covers the history of slavery in U.S. and the sta... More
Woods directory - African American Perspectives Materials
1911- "Being a colored business, professional and trades directory of New Orleans, Louisiana." SERBIB/SERLOC merged record
Suffrage and civil rights : the record of the democracy on the XVth Am...
"Published by the Union Congressional Republican Committee"--P. 8. Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Annual address of Rev. E.K. Love, D.D., president, Missionary Baptist ...
Emanuel K. Love, a prominent Baptist cleric, was at this time a minister in Savannah, Ga. Here, he discourses on the split between the Missionary Baptist Convention and the Home Missionary Society, a rival Afri... More
The black woman of the South : her neglects and her needs
Crummell, pastor of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., from 1879-1898, spoke out for black liberation and founded the Negro Academy. This speech focuses on the status of African American women in ... More
White slavery in the United States
Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Which is the church of Christ? : a summary
Waller, rector of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Washington, D.C., delivers a short sermon on Apostolic Succession and the Episcopal Church. Printer's name and place from verso of t.p. Jones was a printer in Wash... More