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  • "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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • Colored Voters Read: Here is one instance of the treatment the Colored People of Georgia receive at the hands of the State Democratic Party.... 
    Unknown author (2014-04-08)
    Broadside from Georgia Democratic Party to African-American voters, in which the Democrats attempt to say that they do more for black citizens than the Republicans. The figures are for 1893, so the broadside probably dates ...
  • 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 ...
  • The Crisis 
    Hedlund, Joan; Frost, Olivia (The Crisis Publishing Company, 1960-07)
    The book is in fairly good condition with few to no tears on the book itself. There are multiple chapters throughout the book talking about the recent foundation of the Students for Integration. Furthermore, there are ...
  • The Crisis, June-July 1, Vol. 67 
    NAACP (The Crisis Publishing Co., Inc. New York 18, N.Y., 1960-06)
    The Crisis is an official publication of the NAACP. This volume from June-July 1960, is vol. 67, No.6. With slight damage to the top of the front cover, and slight staining. With featured authors including; Joan Hedlund ...
  • 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 ...
  • Famous African-Americans 
    Unknown author (1962)
    Post cards with photographic reproductions of famous African Americans from the 20th century. Includes: Marian Anderson Josephine Baker Harry Belafonte Maery Mcleod Bethune George Washington Carver Dorothy Jean Dandridge ...
  • 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. ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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. ...
  • 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 ...
  • Letter from citizen's fact-finding movement in Georgia 
    Wilkins, Josephine (2014-04-08)
    This letter is from Josephine Wilkins to Calhoun Georgia newspaper Editor, J. Roy McGinty, thanking him for an editorial he wrote on civil rights for Negro citizens. Wilkins was an activist for many social causes in Georgia. ...
  • Letter to Campaign supporters. 
    Vandiver, Ernest (2014-04-08)
    Letter from Georgia gubernatorial candidate, Ernest Vandiver, (he would be elected) to supporters. The letter not so subtly makes reference to segregation issues. After he was elected as a segregationist, Vandiver managed ...
  • Letter to Supporters of Griffin's Campaign for Governor of Georgia 
    Griffin, Marvin (2014-04-08)
    Marvin Griffin, a staunch segregationist, ran for Governor of Georgia in 1962 against Carl Sanders. Griffin used his segregationist credentials openly and the Confederate flag on his letterhead reflects the famous and ...

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