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Nobody knows my name : more notes of a native son / by James Baldwin.

Book/text

New York : The Dial Press, 1961.

1961

2 items

Call number

Sc D 23-321

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Request for on-site use

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

Sc 323.173-B (Baldwin, J. Nobody knows my name)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Julian Mayfield photograph collection [graphic].

Picture

1929-1978.

1929

3 items

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections

Call number

Sc Photo Julian Mayfield Collection

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Request appointment

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Call number

Sc Photo Julian Mayfield Collection

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Call number

Sc Photo Julian Mayfield Collection

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Robert Van Lierop photograph collection [graphic].

Picture

1970-1986.

1970

1 item

Call number

Sc Photo Robert Van Lierop Collection

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Photographs [graphic] / Leandre Jackson.

Picture

1973-1998.

1973

3 items

Call number

Sc Photo Portfolio (Jackson, L.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Call number

Sc Photo Portfolio (Jackson, L.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Call number

Sc Photo Portfolio (Jackson, L.)

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

James Weldon Johnson photograph collection [graphic].

Picture

[1911]-[1972]

1911

1 item

Call number

Sc Photo James Weldon Johnson Collection

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Claudia Jones Memorial photograph collection [graphic].

Picture

[1939?]-[1989?]

1939

2 items

Call number

Sc Photo Claudia Jones Memorial Collection

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Call number

Sc Photo Claudia Jones Memorial Collection

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Klytus Smith collection [graphic].

Picture

1960-1995.

1960

3 items

Call number

Sc Photo Klytus Smith Collection box 3

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Call number

Sc Photo Klytus Smith Collection box 2

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Call number

Sc Photo Klytus Smith Collection box 1

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Preston Wilcox papers, 1940-2005.

Archival mix

1940

50 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use on-site.

Call number

Sc MG 235

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 235

Item location

Offsite

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Call number

Sc MG 235

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

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FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Lorraine Hansberry papers, 1947-1988.

Archival mix

1947

109 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use on-site.

Call number

Sc MG 680

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 680

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 680

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

African American politics / Kendra A. King.

Book/text

Cambridge, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Polity Press, 2010.

2010

1 item

Call number

Sc F 10-175

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Defying disfranchisement : Black voting rights activism in the Jim Crow South, 1890-1908 / R. Volney Riser.

Book/text

Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press, c2010.

2010

1 item

Call number

Sc E 10-1098

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Cornel West portrait collection [graphic].

Picture

[198-?]-[199-?]

199

1 item

Call number

Sc Photo West, Cornel

Item location

Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints.

Paul Robeson : a life of activism and art / Lindsey R. Swindall.

Book/text

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013]

2013

2 items

Call number

Sc E 13 1029

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

JNE 13-160

Item location

Offsite

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Black celebrity, racial politics, and the press : framing dissent / Sarah J. Jackson.

Book/text

New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.

2014

1 item

Call number

Sc E 14-311

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

New Guards / Martine Syms.

Book/text

[United States : Dominica, 2014?]

2014

1 item

Call number

Sc F 15-74

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Veronica & the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal, as told to her sister / Valerie Jones; [foreword] and commentary by Mumia Abu-Jamal; legal afterword by Rachel Wolkenstein.

Book/text

[S.l.] : Xlibris, c2012.

2012

1 item

Call number

Sc E 15-473

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The Coltrane Church : apostles of sound, agents of social justice / Nicholas Louis Baham III.

Book/text

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]

2015

1 item

Call number

Sc E 15-1554

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Craig G. Harris papers, 1986-1993.

Archival mix

1986

1 item

Call number

Sc MG 900

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. Please contact a librarian for assistance.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Joan Jett Blakk/Lick Bush in '92 archive, 1991-1996.

Archival mix

1991

1 item

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use on-site.

Call number

Sc MG 897 box 1

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Power to the people : the world of the Black Panthers / Stephen Shames & Bobby Seale.

Book/text

New York : Abrams, an imprint of ABRAMS, 2016.

2016

1 item

Call number

Sc F 16-397

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

In love and struggle : the revolutionary lives of James and Grace Lee Boggs / Stephen M. Ward.

Book/text

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]

2016

1 item

Call number

Sc E 16-1877

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The Black power mixtape 1967-1975 : a documentary in 9 chapters / Sundance Selects ; written and directed by Göran Hugo Olsson ; produced by Annika Rogell/Story AB ; co-produced by Joslyn Barnes, Danny Glover/Louverture Films, Axel Arnö/Sveriges Television.

DVD

New York, NY : Sundance Selects c2011.

2011

1 item

Call number

Sc Visual DVD-258

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

Africa in Black liberation activism : Malcolm X, Stokely Carmichael and Walter Rodney / Tunde Adeleke.

Book/text

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017.

2017

1 item

Call number

Sc E 17-318

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The American Civil Rights Movement, 1865-1950 : black agency and people of good will / Russell Brooker.

Book/text

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]

2017

1 item

Call number

Sc E 17-651

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Challenging the legacies of racial resentment : Black health activism, educational justice, and legislative leadership / Tiffany Willoughby-Herard, Julia Jordan-Zachery, editors.

Book/text

New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, [2016]

2016

2 items

Call number

Sc F 17-290

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Call number

JFF 17-450

Item location

Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
James Baldwin papers, 1936-1992.

Archival mix

1936

83 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use on-site.

Call number

Sc MG 936 oversize folder 2

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 936 oversize folder 1

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 936 Box 77

Item location

Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Black political organizations in the post-civil rights era [electronic resource] / edited by Ollie A. Johnson III and Karin L. Stanford.

Web resource

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2002.

2002

2 resources

Available online

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False black power? / Jason L. Riley.

Book/text

West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press, [2017]

2017

1 item

Call number

Sc C 18-88

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Radical intellect : Liberator magazine and black activism in the 1960s / Christopher M. Tinson.

Book/text

Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]

2017

1 item

Call number

Sc E 18-172

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Ronald W. Walters and the fight for Black power, 1969-2010 / Robert C. Smith.

Book/text

Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2018]

2018

1 item

Call number

Sc E 18-873

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

We want freedom : a life in the Black Panther Party / Mumia Abu-Jamal.

Book/text

Brooklyn, NY : Common Notions, 2016.

2016

1 item

Call number

Sc D 18-315

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

We matter : athletes and activism / Etan Thomas.

Book/text

Brooklyn, New York, USA : Edge of Sports, [2018]

2018

1 item

Call number

Sc E 18-1088

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Uncompromising activist : Richard Greener, first black graduate of Harvard College / Katherine Reynolds Chaddock.

Book/text

Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.

2017

1 item

Call number

Sc E 18-347

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Homeboy came to Orange : a story of people's power / Ernest Thompson and Mindy Thompson Fullilove.

Book/text

New York : New Village Press, [2018]

2018

1 item

Call number

Sc D 18-324

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Global Garveyism / edited by Ronald J. Stephens and Adam Ewing.

Book/text

Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2019]

2019

1 item

Call number

Sc E 19-678

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The new Huey P. Newton reader / edited by David Hilliard & Donald Weise ; introduction by David Hilliard.

Book/text

New York, NY : Seven Stories Press, 2019.

2019

1 item

Call number

Sc E 19-1131

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The revolution will not be theorized : cultural revolution in the black power era / Errol A. Henderson.

Book/text

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]

2019

1 item

Call number

Sc E 20-36

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee papers.

Archival mix

1932-2015.

1932

179 items

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use on-site.

Call number

Sc MG 305

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 305

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Call number

Sc MG 305

Item location

Offsite

Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Revolutionaries to race leaders : Black power and the making of African American politics / Cedric Johnson.

Book/text

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.

2007

1 item

Call number

Sc E 08-122

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Black nationalism in the United States : from Malcolm X to Barack Obama / James Lance Taylor.

Book/text

Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2011.

2011

1 item

Call number

Sc E 11-744

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

My people are rising : memoir of a Black Panther Party captain / Aaron Dixon ; foreword by Judson L. Jeffries.

Book/text

Chicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books, ©2012.

2012

1 item

Call number

Sc D 13-11

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The East is Black : cold war China in the Black radical imagination / Robeson Taj Frazier.

Book/text

Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.

2015

1 item

Call number

Sc E 15-570

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The Black Panthers : portraits from an unfinished revolution / edited by Bryan Shih and Yohuru Williams.

Book/text

New York : Nation Books, [2016]

2016

1 item

Call number

Sc F 16-222

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

The revolution has come : Black power, gender, and the Black Panther Party in Oakland / Robyn C. Spencer.

Book/text

Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.

2016

1 item

Call number

Sc E 17-194

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Mainstreaming Black Power / Tom Adam Davies.

Book/text

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]

2017

1 item

Call number

Sc E 17-1005

Item location

Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Joan Jett Blakk/Lick Bush in '92 audio and moving image collection.

VHS

[2010]

1991

1 item

Call number

Sc MIRS Jett-Blakk 2010-06

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

Preston Wilcox audio and moving image collection.

VHS

[1985]

1940

1 item

Call number

Sc MIRS Wilcox 1985-39

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound.

FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Vicki Garvin audio and moving image collection.

Spoken word recording

[1994]

1923

1 item

Collection information

Finding aid

The finding aid is a document containing details about the organization and contents of this archival collection. Archival collections may require an appointment to view and use on-site.

Call number

Sc MIRS Garvin 1998-54

Item location

Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound