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  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • Negro-White Unity 
    Winston, Henry (New Outlook Publishers, 32 Union Sq. E., New York, N.Y., 1967-02)
    Pamphlet promoting racial equality, written by Henry Winston and published in February 1967. This pamphlet contains the text of a report presented to a meeting of the National Committee, CPUSA, December 6, 1966.
  • Negro-White Unity 
    Winston, Henry (New Outlook Publishers, 1967-02)
    This 31 page booklet is in excellent condition. In the booklet the author talks about the ongoing offensive against racism. He urges the preparations for the 1966 elections after the 1964 elections were concluded. The ...
  • 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..
  • 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, ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • Sex and civil rights: The true Selma story 
    Persons, Albert C. (Esco Publishers, Inc. - Birmingham, Alabama, 1965)
    Faint folding and crease lines along the middle of the front cover and across the back cover. This text features a collection of articles supposedly based on eye witness interviews of people after the Selma-Montgomery ...
  • Sex and Civil Rights: The True Selma Story 
    Persons, Albert C. (Esco Publishers, 1965)
    The magazine itself is around 33 pages long and is in a rough condition with water damage on many pages. There are multiple articles throughout the magazine focusing on many issues. Firstly the article talks about the rise ...
  • Southerners and Schools 
    Fuller, Helen (The New Republic, 1962)
    Faint foxing and staining along the edges and across "The New Republic" logo on the bottom right corner. This text, reprinted by The New Republic, features the relationship of African-American human rights in relation to ...
  • Southerners and Schools 
    Fuller, Helen (The New Republic, Ca.1959)
    This 31 Page book talks about how school integration was performed across the south. The book details how southern states differ in how they react to forced integration. Specifically, the book talks about Georgia, Louisiana, ...
  • Souvenir program in memory of Dr. William E. Burghardt DuBois, 1868-1963 
    DuBois Memorial Committee (New York: Priv. Publish, 1963-02-23)
    This is a special souvenir program for a memorial service held for Du Bois at Carnegie Hall Many photographs and much information about Du Bois’ life and accomplishments.
  • 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, ...
  • 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 ...

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