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Charles Waddell Chesnutt After Emancipation: 1899, The Conjure Woman, Houghton, Mifflin & Co.

The Conjure Woman is a collection of short stories by African-American fiction writer, essayist, and activist Charles W. Chesnutt. First published in…

Tags: Charles Waddell Chestnutt, Fiction, Folktales, The Conjure Woman

"Ghetto Headlines", Collection: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION, 1889 - 1974, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA, ca. 1971 - ca. 1972

Artwork from Ethnic American Art Library Series - 1971 - ca. 1972, University of South Alabama, of paintings; sculptures; acrylics; pottery; and other…

Tags: African American, Artist Unknown, Ghetto Headlines, Library Exhibit Series, University South Alabama

Washington, D.C. Jewal Mazique [i.e. Jewel] on temporary duty cataloging in the rare book section in the Library of Congress, Collier, John, Jr., 1913-1992, photographer, The Farm Security Administration (1937-1942), and the Office of War Information (1942-1944), 1942 Winter.

Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection (Library of Congress)

Tags: Activist, D.C., Delta Sigma Theta, Jewell R. Mazique, Library Clerk, Scholar, Washington

Crystal Bridges of American Art, Symposium: Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, February 2018

Celebrate the opening of Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power. This symposium features exhibition artists and curators who will join us for…

Tags: Age of Black Power, ART | library deco, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Soul of a Nation, Symposium

Curator @ ART | library deco exhibition space Summer 2018 (June 7 - September 7, 2018), Jewell R Mazique: The African American Library Clerk Digital Photography Exhibition, Curator's Notes, About ART | library deco ISSN: 2476-0900 (Online) www.artlibrarydeco.space

Documentation by curator about digital photography exhibition.

Martha Yates Jones and Pinkie Yates in a Decorated Buggy for Juneteenth at Antioch Baptist Church, Fourth Ward, Houston, Texas, Donor of Image: Whiting, Martha Countee, 1912-2012, Schlueters Advertising & Souvenir Photographs: Houston, Texas, Event: 1908

From left to right: Martha Yates Jones and Pinkie Yates (both in white dresses and hats) sitting in a buggy decorated with flowers for the annual…

Tags: 1908, Antioch Baptist Church, Fourth Ward, Houston, Juneteenth, Texas, Yates Family

Dorothy Berry 2021, The House Archives Built, up//root WE HERE

An African American archival article emphasizing: The current trending focus on liberating the concept of archives from physical institutions has…

Tags: Advocacy, Black Archives, Dorothy Berry, Standards, up//root

"Midnight Golfer", E.J.Martin B. 1938; Washington, D.C. D. 2005: Layfette, LA Education: Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, S. Fredericq, estate of artist, Originally created, 1990

"Midnight Golfer": Post-black art arose during the Civil Rights Movement/Black Arts Movement/Hip Hop Movement as a category of contemporary…

Tags: African American Artist, Contemporary Art, E.J.Martin, Midnight Golfer, Modern Art

French Colonial Postcard from Guadeloupe, Edgar Littée, French, 1866 - 1931, Unidentified, 1900-1920

A photographic postcard of an unidentified Guadeloupean woman in a traditional douillette dress ensemble including a madras head scarf.

Tags: 20th Century, French Colonial, GUADELOUPE, Postcard, Woman

Editorial: R.. G. May, Editor Dr. J.T. Walton and H.W. Greene, Contributing Editors H.J. Davenport, Manager Noah C. White, Assistant 1922-1928, The Negro American Magazine, Negro American Publishing CO.

The Negro American was a Harlem Renaissance era magazine published in San Antonio, Texas.

Tags: African American, Harlem Renaissance, Magazines, Newspapers, San Antonio, Texas