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African American authors.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

African American Authors

 File — Box 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains news releases, reports, brochures, flyers, small published and unpublished items, and other ephemeral materials documenting the history, events, customs and social lives of peoples in the Appalachian region of the United States.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1968-2000

bell hooks papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0257
Abstract The bell hooks papers comprise fourteen boxes of business and personal correspondence, published and unpublished writings, news clippings, photographs, and other records documenting the life, research interests, and career of bell hooks. Dr. hooks (Gloria Jean Watkins, 1952-2021) was a scholar, author, and educator, who worked to expose and dismantle many forms of systemic inequality including sexism, racism, classism, and homophobia. Her work also explored the meaning and power of love as a...
Dates: Circa 1960-2020; Majority of material found within 1980-2015

Douglass, Frederick. U.S. Grant and the Colored People. His Wise, Just, Practical, and Effective Friendship Thoroughly Vindicated by Incontestable Facts in His Record from 1862 to 1872. Washington, D.C.: Published by the Union Republican Congressional Committee, 1872

 Item — Box 5: Series 5, Folder: 39
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 is the largest series in the collection. It contains printed matter by and about national government, politics, and politicians. Many works were produced as partisan campaign literature during the tumultuous presidential elections of 1864, 1868, and 1872. Most such items promote the Republican Party’s views and candidates. The series is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the same year, works without authors precede works with authors.

Dates: 1872

Paul Lawrence Dunbar letter, 1898

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 85
Identifier: File 85
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.

Dates: 1898

W.E.B. Dubois letter, 1923 February 14

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 84
Identifier: File 84
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.

Dates: 1923 February 14