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  • Historical Note on the Employment of Negroes in the American Army of the Revolution 
    Moore, George H. (New York Historical Society, 1862)
    Beige, somewhat toned wraps with black titles. Covers have been retipped to pamphlet which was originally stitched (threads are gone.) Front wraps have a chip on lower spine edge, a bad scuff part of which is worn throgh ...
  • Mortality among urban Blacks, W.E.B, DuBois Sponsored Atlanta study 
    Bradford, George; Wright, R. R.; et al. (Atlanta University Publications, 1903)
    Original wrappers, 24pp. Through the Conference proceedings detailed in this booklet took place shortly before W.E.B DuBois became Professor of History and Economic at Atlanta University, it was his initiative in launching ...
  • Birth of a Nation, Theatre Program, 1918, Fitchburg Massachusetts 
    Griffith, D. W. (Cummings Theatre, 1918)
    Single-fold (4 pp.) program for the showing of D. W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation at the Cummings Theatre in Fitchburg, Massachusetts in 1918. The program has an old, mostly flattened, horizontal fold through the middle ...
  • The Changing Status of Negro Labor 
    Johnson, James Weldon (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1918)
    Originally, this address was published in the Proceedings of the National Council of Social Work in 1918.The NAACP published this separately in a series of pamphlets. WorldCat locates only one of these NAACP pamphlets which ...
  • Home Mission Monthly 
    Woman’s Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the USA (Presbyterian Church in the USA, 1922-04)
    Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Rarebooks: Civil Rights Papers. Home Mission Monthly. April 1922 Woman’s Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the USA. This Presbyterian missions ...
  • Glimpses of Negro Americans 
    Church of Christ (Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, 1930)
    Stapled, Pale Green wraps with black titles and frame. This booklet has very light wear but has a number stamped on the front, top right, a star, top left over a faded name. It has very light age toning overall the booklet ...
  • Origin of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute 
    Driver, Edmund H. (Self-Published, 1938)
    Scarce booklet by white resident of Tuskegee, Alabama on the establishment of Tuskegee Institute. This booklet seems to have been reprinted by a firm in Birmingham (also in 1938) but this is the author's original, ...
  • History of the American Negro People, 1619-1918 
    Lawson, Elizabeth (New York: Workers Book Shop, 1939)
    This book was published by a book shop that was affiliated with the Communist Party USA, The book is organized as a series of lessons on African-American history for use in workshops and classes. This is the first printing. ...
  • Second Annual Conference Georgia Interracial Committee, March 3, 1939. Program. 
    Georgia Interracial Committee (Atlanta: Georgia Interracial Committee, 1939, 1939-03-03)
    Program: Second Annual Conference Georgia Interracial Committee, March 3.1939 Lists Program of the conference, Conference Committee members and the executives of the Georgia Interracial Committee. This Committee was ...
  • "Back to Slavery" The New Deal Party and the Negro in Tennessee 
    Colored Division, Republican State Headquarters of Tennessee (Republican State Headquarters of Tennessee, 1940)
    Single-fold (4 pp.) heavy-stock, newsprint pamphlet with general light wear and aging with some minor, flattened creasing on corners. Overall VG. This pamphlet produced by the Colored Division of the Tennessee Republican ...
  • Defense training and jobs for Negroes: Our Wartime Responsibility and Opportunity 
    National Negro Congress (Washington DC: Washington Council, 1942)
    National Negro Congress. Defense training and jobs for Negroes: Our Wartime Responsibility and Opportunity. Washington DC: Washington Council, 1942. Rare book scan by the Valdosta State University Archives and Special ...
  • Committee For Georgia: Building Together, Affiliated with the Southern Conference for Human Welfare 
    Strozier, Harry S. (Committee for Georgia, 1945)
    Committee For Georgia: Building Together, Affiliated with the Southern Conference for Human Welfare. Harry S. Strozier, Chairman Four-page (includiing covers) pamphlet on this biracial committee, founded in Georgia in ...
  • Paul Robeson Souvenir Book 
    Greenstone, Al (Columbia Concerts, 1945)
    Stapled, large (4to), souvenir book with pictorial wraps featuring an exceptional B&W image of Robeson against a white background and white titles on a red banner at bottom. This copy has had the cover professionally ...
  • Freedom is Everybody's Job!: The Crime of the Government Against the Negro People 
    Crockett, George W., Jr. (National Non-Partisan Committee to Defend the Rights of the 12 Communist Leaders, 1949)
    Freedom is Everybody's Job!: The Crime of the Government Against the Negro People By George W. Crockett. Jr. This booklet is a portion of Crockett's summation to the jury in the 1948 trial of eleven communist leaders who ...
  • Tampa: Tar and Terror 
    Committee for Defense of Civil Rights in Tampa (New York: Committee for Defense of Civil Rights in Tampa, n.d., 1950)
    This pamphlet recounts one of the most notorious Ku Klux Klan atrocities in Florida history. In December, 1935 Joseph Shoemaker and Eugene Poulnot, two Tampa labor organizers with ties to the Socialist Party, were kidnaped, ...
  • The Origin and History of the Negroes and the Dark Races And Their Achievements Before and After Slavery 
    Merriwether, W. G (self-published, 1950)
    This is a personal, self-published history of African-Americans by this Texas minister. It is a truly scarce book; WorldCat locates only one copy..
  • For These Things We Fight 
    Hood, William R. (1951)
    Stapled, B&W, pictorial wraps with photograph of meeting and black and white titling. Some toning along edges but, otherwise only light wear. VG to VG+. This pamphlet is the transcript of the speech given by William R. ...
  • Behind the Lynching of Emmet Louis Till 
    Burnham, Louis E. (New York: Freedom Associates, 1955)
    Faint vertical crease through center where long ago this was folded and put in a pocket, otherwise, only very light wear and expected aging. This is a fiery pamphlet regarding human rights abuses against African-Americans ...
  • Three Views of the Segregation Decisions 
    Faulkner, William; Mays, Benjamin; Sims, Cecil (Southern Regional Council, 1956)
    Three Views of the Segregation Decisions Papers Read At a Session of the Twenty-First Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association, Memphis Tennessee. November 10,1955 by William Faulkner, Benjamin Mays, Cecil ...
  • The Georgia Journal 
    Bernd, Gus (The Georgia Journal, Inc, 1957-09-28)
    The Georgia Journal, September 28, 1957 Ed Bernd, Editor The Journal took up political topics of the day with commentary on Civil Rights issues. Bernd seems to have taken a moderate position, Criticizing both the use ...

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