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The JBH Research and Reference Division holds and provides access to books, serials, and microforms containing information by and about people of African descent throughout the world, concentrating on the humanities, social sciences, and the arts. Geographically, the collection emphasizes the Americas, the Caribbean, and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Opportunity: journal of Negro life, March 1927 [Front cover]
A Negro of the old school
Sunday school at East Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Housing among the Colored population
J. W. Hood
Portrait of George Henry
African Solidarity is in process as these members of AASUA met in the Nation's Capital for a conference
The Vigorous Wilberforce Chapter
What the Negro must learn: Address of Geo. W. Cable at the annual meeting of the American missionary association, held in Northhampton, October 21-23, 1890.
Walker's appeal, in four articles; together with a preamble, to the coloured citizens of the world, but in particular, and very expressly, to those of the United States of America, written in Boston, State of Massachusetts, September 28, 1829. 3d and last ed., with additional notes, corrections, etc.
Une cause sans effet [microform] comédie en deux actes
The solution of problems, the duty and destiny of man; the annual sermon at the Commencement of Wilberforce University, June 16, 1895.
The origin and purpose of African colonization. Being the annual discourse delivered at the sixty-sixth anniversary of the American Colonization Society, held in the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, D. C. Sunday, January 14, 1883. Published by request of the society.
The Negro's origin [microform] : and, Is the Negro cursed?
The Negro question. By George W. Cable
The life of the Rev. Dandridge F. Davis, of the African M.E. Church [microform] : with a brief account of his conversion and ministerial labors, from August 1834, till March 1847 : also, A brief sketch of the life of the Rev. David Conyou, of the A.M.E.C. and his ministerial labors : to which is annexed the funeral discourse delivered at the Ohio conference, in Zanesville, on the decease of the Rev. D.F. Davis, by the author : published by order of the Ohio conference
Speech of Rev. Alexander Crummell at the colonization anniversary, New York, May 9th, 1861.
Songs of the soil [microform]
Songs of Jamaica
Slave life in Virginia and Kentucky, or, Fifty years of slavery in the southern states of America
Sketch of the early history of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church [microform] : with jubilee souvenir and appendix
Services of colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812
The life and sufferings of Leonard Black: a fugitive from slavery
The Harlem Negro
The exodus: address