Detroit, May 8, 1977. Illus, 9 x 6", pict stapled wraps, minor cover wear & soil else vg. SIGNED ON BACK COVER BY COLEMAN YOUNG, DETROIT'S FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN MAYOR. Also SIGNED INSIDE FRONT COVER BY ROSA PARKS. Also included are two original photos: one of Alex Haley & Rosa Parks... More about "AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE ASSOCIATION PRESENTS ALEX HALEY, FIRST ANNUAL FOUNDER'S...
(Editions Presence Africaine 1968) 8 x 5.5", wraps, 598pp, ink inscription, covers soiled & wrinkled. More about COLLOQUIUM, Function and Significance of African Negro Art in the Life of the People and for the...
Nathaniel Wesley, Jr. FACHE Publications: Washington, DC 1993. 11 x 8.5", laminated wraps, EX-LIBRARY, well marked else ok. More about NATIONAL BLACK HEALTH LEADERSHIP DIRECTORY 1993 Edition
Franklin Printing and Publ. Co: Atlanta 1903. 8 x 5.5", cloth, 102pp, some yellowing & smudging to text, loose, ink initials, loose, a few pp edge dented, corners bumped, covers well rubbed. Unknown racist piece, not in any standard bibliographies or NUC, etc. More about THE PASSING CLOUDS
Loyola University: New Orleans July-September 1965. Photos, 10.25 x 7.75", stapled wraps, pp182-279, wear, soil, toning else good. National Catholic Conference for Interracial Justice. More about "Religion and Race in the South", Special Issue of SOCIAL DIGEST
Loyola University: New Orleans July-September 1965. Photos, 10.25 x 7.75", stapled wraps, pp182-279, ink name on cover, wear, soil, toning else good. National Catholic Conference for Interracial Justice. More about "Religion and Race in the South", Special Issue of SOCIAL DIGEST
Loyola University: New Orleans July-September 1965. Photos, 10.25 x 7.75", stapled wraps, pp182-279, ink name on cover, wear, soil, toning else good. National Catholic Conference for Interracial Justice. More about "Religion and Race in the South", Special Issue of SOCIAL DIGEST
Minneapolis February 8, 1923. Whole issue present, one sheet 22 x 18", includes KKK oath on front page, and facsimile on back page of a masonic paper's headlines about Catholics misbehaving in Louisiana. More about "VOICE OF THE KU KLUX KLAN (newspaper) Volume 1 Number 1
Platt & Munk: NY (1936). Color illus, 10 x 8", pict boards, 63 double-col pp, edges spotted, corners bumped, covers worn & soiled. More about THE LITTLE BLACK SAMBO STORY BOOK
Philosophical Library: NY (1973). 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 493pp, EX-LIBRARY, well marked, spine worn. More about DICTIONARY OF BLACK CULTURE
ACLU Fund Press 1989. Photos, 8.5 x 5.75", cloth, 202pp, corner bumped, minor dw wear. More about THE FIRST FREEDOM RIDE: The Walter Bergman Story
Time Inc.: Chicago, IL, 1944. Photos, illus.; ads, covers a bit worn, front cover with a couple of tears at bottom, some soiling and an ink-stamped address to back cover, pp yellowed but complete issue, with articles on WWII, Jet Propulsion, Cartoon Books, and Russell W. Davenport's long poem "My... More about "A Life Reporter Visits Prophet Jones in Church and at Home", article in LIFE Magazine...
Macmillan: NY (1965). 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 415pp, fep toned else vg in slightly worn & wrinkled dw. 6th printing. PRESENTATION COPY, WARMLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED "TO THE HONORABLE G. MENNEN WILLIAMS, ONE OF AMERICA'S LAST POLITICAL GIANTS, WITH PROFOUND RESPECT." Also present is a 1966 program presenting author as... More about MANCHILD IN THE PROMISED LAND
Groundsels Publ Co: Oak Park, MI (2001). 9 x 6", wraps, 245pp, minor wear. Second Revised Edition. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. More about THE UPS AND DOWNS OF MY WALK THROUGH LIFE
Kennikat Press: Port Washington, NY (1972). Portrait, 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 272pp, EX-LIBRARY, usual markings else ok. More about THE BARBER OF NATCHEZ Wherein a Slave is Freed and Rises to a Very Hight Standing…
Gale, 1981. Gale (1981). Hardbound, AS NEW. Multiple copies. More about FREE BLACK HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS IN NY
Lansing, MI 1964. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", wraps, 192pp, vg. More about JEWELS OF MY YOUNGER YEARS. Volume 1, Part 1
Detroit 1969. 12 x 9", stapled wraps, (20)pp, covers very yellowed, top edge badly stained. More about The Second Baptist Church of Detroit presents The World Premiere of The "King" Requiem...
Yassum Publishers: Detroit (1989). Illus by author, 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 177pp, corners bumped else ok in edge-torn dw with ink note. INSCRIBED TWICE AND SIGNED TWICE BY AUTHOR. More about SEX IN THE FAMILY, A Sexual Epic Book One
Public Affairs Conference Center, Univ. of Chicago 1963. 11.5 x 9", in binder, good. First issue of essays written especially for the sixth conference of the Public Affairs Conference Center. Essays by Roy Wilkins, Herbert J. Storing, Louis H. Pollak and Harry V. Jaffa. Book was later published by Rand McNally. More about 100 YEARS OF EMANCIPATION
(Detroit 1968). 11 x 8.5", cloth, 41 leaves, vg. Master's Thesis. More about INFLUENCES ON DETROIT NEGRO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES TO ATTEND COLLEGE
Harvard University Press 1974. 9.25 x 7.25", wraps, 244pp, a bit worn. More about "GET YOUR ASS IN THE WATER AND SWIM LIKE ME" Narrative Poetry from Black Oran Tradition
Chapman & Hall: London 1926. 10 x 7.5", cloth, 187pp, corners bumped, covers a bit worn. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. More about THE BOOK OF AMERICAN NEGRO SPIRITUALS
Board of Education of the City of Detroit 1968. 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 52pp, covers yellowed & soiled, slight tear in spine. More about BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX OF NEGRO MUSIC
Chartwell Books (1985). Photos, 11.5 x 8.75", boards, 192pp, corners slightly bumped else ok in worn, yellowed, torn dw. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. More about BLACK AMERICANA