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 Title:  The life, experience and gospel labors of the Rt. Rev. Richard Allen: to which is annexed the rise and progress of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America : containing a narrative of the yellow fever in the year of our Lord, 1793, with an address to the people of color in the United States    
 Creator:  Allen, Richard, 1760-1831 
 Publication:  A.M.E. Book Concern, Phila,c1887. 
 Notes:  First published in 1833. 
 Call #:  E185.97 A428 
 Extent:  69 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Methodist Episcopal Church | African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  To tell a free story: the first century of Afro-American autobiography, 1760-1865    
 Creator:  Andrews, William L., 1946- 
 Publication:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana,c1986. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. 333-347. 
 Call #:  E185.96 A572 
 Extent:  xiii, 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | Autobiography | Slaves -- United States -- Biography
 
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 Title:  Incidents in the life of the Rev. J. Asher, pastor of Shiloh (Coloured) Baptist Church, Philadelphia, U.S: and a concluding chapter of facts illustrating the unrighteous prejudice existing in the minds of American citizens toward their coloured brethren    
 Creator:  Asher, Jeremiah, b. 1812 
 Armistead, Wilson, 1819?-1868
 Publication:  Charles Gilpin, London,1850. 
 Call #:  E185.97 A825 
 Extent:  80 p. 16 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | United States -- Race relations
 
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 Title:  The life and sufferings of Leonard Black, a fugitive from slavery    
 Creator:  Black, Leonard. 
 Publication:  L. Black, Providence, R.I,1847] 
 Call #:  Pam. B1445 
 Extent:  61 p. ; 15 cm. 
 Subjects:  Black, Leonard | Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  Beating against the barriers: biographical essays in nineteenth-century Afro-American history    
 Creator:  Blackett, R. J. M., 1943- 
 Publication:  Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge,c1986. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. [403]-412. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B628 
 Extent:  xviii, 417 p. : ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
 
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 Title:  100 years of Negro freedom    
 Creator:  Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 
 Publication:  Dodd, Mead, New York,1961. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliography and index. 
 Call #:  E185.6 B722 
 Extent:  xi, 276 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877
 
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 Title:  Anyplace but here    
 Alt. Title:  They seek a city    
 Creator:  Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 
 Conroy, Jack, 1899-
 Publication:  Hill and Wang, New York,[1966] 
 Notes:  "A revised and expanded version of They seek a city."--Dust jacket. Bibliography: p. 349-360. 
 Call #:  E185.6 B71 
 Extent:  viii, 372 p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 | African Americans -- Biography | Migration, Internal -- United States
 
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 Title:  They seek a city    
 Creator:  Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 
 Conroy, Jack, 1899-
 Publication:  Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc, Garden City, New York,1945. 
 Notes:  At head of title: Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy. "A selected list of references and sources": p. 253-258. 
 Call #:  E185.6 B72 
 Extent:  xvii p., 1 Á., 266 p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History | African Americans -- Biography | Migration, Internal -- United States
 
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 Title:  We have tomorrow    
 Creator:  Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 
 George, Zelma, 1903-
 Publication:  Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston,[c1945] 
 Call #:  E185.96 B722 
 Extent:  vi p., 2 leaves, 131 p. : front., ports. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  African Americans: voices of triumph    
 Creator:  Time-Life Books 
 Publication:  Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Va,c1993-c1994. 
 Notes:  Each volume contains bibliography and index. 
 Call #:  E185 A258 
 Extent:  3 v. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History | African American leadership | African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  The black man: his antecedents, his genius, and his achievements    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 
 Publication:  Thomas Hamilton, R. F. Wallcut, New York, Boston,1863. 
 Notes:  "Memoirs of the author": p. 11-29. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B881 
 Extent:  288 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  The black man, his antecedents, his genius, and his achievements    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 
 Publication:  Thomas Hamilton, R. F. Wallcut, New York, Boston,1863. 
 Notes:  "Memoir of the author": p. 11-30. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B881b 
 Extent:  312 p. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  The rising son: or, The antecedents and advancement of the colored race    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 
 Publication:  A. G. Brown, Boston,1874. 
 Notes:  "Representative men and women": p. 418-552. 
 Call #:  E185 B882 
 Extent:  ix, 552 p. front. (port.) 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans | Black race | Slavery -- United States | African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  The rising son; or, The antecedents and advancement of the colored race    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 
 Publication:  A. G. Brown & Co, Boston,[c1873] 
 Notes:  "Representative men and women": p. 418-555. 
 Call #:  E185 B882b 
 Extent:  ix, 555 p. port. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | Slavery -- United States | African Americans | Blacks
 
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 Title:  The rising sun; or, The antecedents and advancement of the colored race    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, b. 1815 
 Publication:  A.G. Brown & Co, Boston,1874. 
 Call #:  E185 B882a 
 Extent:  2 p. leaves, [iii]-ix, 9-555 p. front. (port.) 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans | Blacks | Slavery -- United States | African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  John Mercer Langston and the fight for Black freedom, 1829-65    
 Creator:  Cheek, William F., 1933- 
 Cheek, Aimee Lee, 1936-
 Publication:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana,c1989. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references. 
 Call #:  E185.97 L285C51 
 Extent:  478 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Langston, John Mercer, -- 1829-1897 | Oberlin-Wellington Rescue, 1858 | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- History -- To 1863 | Antislavery movements -- United States | Antislavery movements -- Ohio | African Americans -- Ohio -- Biography | African Americans -- Ohio -- History | United States -- Race relations | Ohio -- Race relations
 
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 Title:  Memoirs    
 Creator:  Chester, Henry L. 
 Publication:  Vantage Press, New York,1978. 
 Call #:  E185.97 C525A3 
 Extent:  106 p. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester, Henry L., -- 1896- | National Alliance of Postal Employees (U.S.) | Postal service -- United States -- Employees -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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 Title:  The freedmen's book    
 Creator:  Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880 
 Publication:  Ticknor and Fields, Boston,1865. 
 Call #:  E185.2 C535 
 Extent:  3 p. l., [v]-vi, 277 p. 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans | African Americans -- Biography | Freedmen
 
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 Title:  Negroes in public affairs and government    
 Creator:  Christmas, Walter 
 Publication:  Educational Heritage, Yonkers [N.Y.],[c1966]. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographic references (p. 342-345) and index. 
 Call #:  E185.96 C5555 
 Extent:  352 p. : illus., ports. ; 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | United States -- Officials and employees -- Biography
 
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 Title:  America's Black congressmen    
 Creator:  Christopher, Maurine. 
 Publication:  Crowell, New York,[1971] 
 Notes:  Rev. and expanded ed. published in 1976 under title: Black Americans in Congress. Bibliography: p. 270-273. 
 Call #:  E185.96 C556 1971 
 Extent:  xvi, 283 p. illus., ports. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Legislators -- United States | African Americans -- Biography
 
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