The Jubilee Singers were established in 1871 by Fisk University treasurer George L. White to raise funds for the newly-opened university. The group included...
The Beinecke Library has recently acquired a collection of fifty-three previously unpublished letters from Richard Wright to Margaret Ellen Barnes of Oberlin,...
The Stephen Longstreet Papers at the Beinecke Library have recently been cataloged and a new collection finding aid is now available: Stephen Longstreet Papers...
The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of African American Arts and Letters includes a small collection of papers relating to the life and work of...
The Beinecke Library has acquired a manuscript journal kept by Charles Benson, an African American sailor who served as steward on board the Salem, MA, based...
The James Weldon Johnson Collection includes small archival collections documenting the lives and work of numerous African American writers and artists; a list...
The Beinecke Library has acquired a collection of 20th century printed ephemera related to African American political activism and arts. Materials are...
The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection Clippings Files include clippings, pamphlets, and ephemeral literature documenting various aspects of the African...
In conjunction with the exhibition A rt and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds , at the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) , the...
The Beinecke Library has acquired a rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published...
