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Volume 23, Number 1
(2004)
Telling the Rest of the Story: Cornerstones of Black
Communities
African American Community Research
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Early African American Communities in Hernando County,
Florida
Toni Carrier and Mabel Sims |
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But Will This Still Be 'Demus
Sherda K. Williams |
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The Founding of Buxton, Canada
Bryan Prince |
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The Houses of Buxton: A Legacy of African American
Influences in Architecture
Patricia L. Neely |
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The History and Impact of the Black Church in Augusta,
Georgia; With a Focus on Springfield Baptist Church
Janaka Bowman |
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Some Black Pioneers of the Westward Expansion
LeRoy Vaughn |
Family History Research Methodology
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The Search for Burton Ancestors: For Harry and Rosa
Kenneth H. Burton |
Research Resources
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Apprenticed Freed Minors of Caroline County, Maryland:
1864-1867
Joseph L. Douglas |
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Staten Island Colonial Slaves in Wills and
Manumissions of Richmond County, New York
Richard B. Dickenson |
Abstracted Information on Historic Black Communities
Brown vs. Board of Education, Text of U. S. Supreme
Court Decision
Book Reviews
Volume 22, Number 2
(2003)
Telling the Rest of the Story - The Underground
Railroad
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Many Untold Stories
Jenny Masur |
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Racism in the North during the Abolition Period
Tom Calarco |
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Friends and Freedmen: Historical Geography of the
Underground Railroad in Central Delaware
Bradley Skelcher |
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The Role of African Americans in the Underground
Railroad Network in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
William J. Switala |
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John W. Jones and Friends: The Origins of the
Underground Railroad in Elmira, New York
Carole Knowlton |
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The Michigan Freedom Trail
Carol E. Mull |
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A Meeting of the Colored Citizens of Milwaukee, 1850
Ruby West Jackson and Walter T. McDonald |
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Peter and Nancy Hudlin's Underground Railroad Station
Richard A. Hudlin |
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The Underground Railroad and Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Ronald D. Palmer |
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The Escape Narrative of Peter Stokes
Gary L. Knepp |
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The Long Island Freedom Trail
Kathleen G. Velsor |
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Samuel Parsons: A Long Island Quaker and the
Anti-Slavery Struggle
James Driscoll |
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Luther Donnell—Decatur
County, Indiana's Great Enemy of Slavery
Mary E. Donnell Mitchell |
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Beyond The Underground Railroad: Freedom Passions That
Prevailed
Linda Cousins |
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Crossing Over: The Rankin's of Ripley, Ohio
Adam Rankin and Elizabeth Rankin |
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In My Great-Great-Great Grandfather's Voice
Cynthia A. Wilson |
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Resources on Underground Railroad Projects and
Websites |
Book Review - Richard S. Newman: The Transformation
of American Abolitionism: Fighting Slavery in the Early Republic
Volume 22,
Number 1 (2003)
Telling the Rest of the Story
African American and Native American History
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The Revolution's Black Soldiers
Robert A. Selig |
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Guide to Records about Black Participants in the
American Revolution from the War Department Collection of
Revolutionary War Records at the National Archives and Records
Administration
Debra Newman Ham |
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Revolutionary War Veteran Ephraim Hearn
C. V. Brooks |
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From Indian Slavery to Freedom
Mary B. Kegley |
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African American and American Indian Involvement in
the American Revolution: A Selected Bibliography
Lesli M. Brannon and Eric G. Grundset |
2002 Conference Presentation Highlights
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Exploring Our Shared History
Felicia F. Dryden and Charles A. Orr |
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Knowing the Ties That Bind for Holistic Reparations
Kevin Washington |
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African American Academies in the South 1865 to 1945
Joseph T. Durham |
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The Underground Railroad in Kent County, Delaware: A
Practice in Self-Determination
Patsy M. Fletcher |
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Finding Your Landless Ancestors
J. Mark Lowe |
African American Genealogy
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Band of Warriors: A Descendant Traces Her Roots,
1650-1900
Anita L. Wills |
Book Reviews
Volume 21, Number 2
(2002; Silver Anniversary Edition)
Telling the Rest of the Story
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The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society,
Inc. |
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A Message from the President
James Dent Walker (1980) |
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History of the Afro-American Historical and
Genealogical Society, Inc., Fifth Anniversary Booklet
Paul E. Sluby, Sr. |
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Historical Reflections
Paul E. Sluby, Sr. |
African American Church History
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The Origins of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
of Greene County, Pennsylvania
Marlene Bransom |
American American Family
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The Benson Family of Framingham, Massachusetts
Richard H. Benson |
African American History
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The Origin of the Gullah Language
Frances Gross-Moore |
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United States Information Agency Black Pioneers,
1948-1968: Paving the Way for Wider Black Participation in U. S.
Foreign Affairs
Ronald D. Palmer |
Research Resources
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An Annotated Bibliography of the U. S. Civil Rights
Movement
Jo Ann Ooiman Robinson |
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Historical and Genealogical Resources Available at the
Georgia State Archives
Steven W. Engerrand |
Miscellaneous Genealogical Information
Book Reviews
Volume 21, Number 1 (2002; Silver Anniversary Edition)
African American Family
 | Harriet Bailey: Presumed Sister of Frederick Douglas
Joseph L. Douglas, Jr. |
 | Generations: The Family and Ancestry of Oscar Micheaux
Karen P. Neuforth |
African American History
 | The Outcome of That Discontent: Oscar Micheaux, Motion Pictures
and the Race for Dignity
Sarah Weiss |
 | Quiet Motion Picture Legend Buried in Great Bend
Martin J. Keenan |
 | Name Changing Since the Civil War: A Case of Three USCT Regiments
from South Carolina
John R. Gourdin |
 | Lincoln School of Marion, Alabama
Idella Childs, Lorenzo Curry and Minnie Curry |
 | Dunkerhook: Slave Community?
Allen Lutins |
Transcriptions
 | African-American Burial Grounds in Greene County, Pennsylvania
Marlene Branson |
Research Resources
 | Using Microsoft Office 2000® to Access the Louisiana Slave
Databases
Edwin Washington |
Miscellaneous Genealogical Information
Recent Book Releases
 | Slave Patrols Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas |
 | The Slave Trade |
Volume 20, Number 2 (2001)
African American History
 | The Black Banjo Playing Tradition in Virginia and West Virginia
Robert B. Winans; Nancy J. Martin-Perdue |
African American Family
 | The Life and Times of John and Rose Johnson |
 | Robert W. Walker: The Road to Freedom
Ivy Walker |
 | Suspended Times: A Genealogical Sketch of Holcomb Hall
Alica Hall Green |
Research Resources
 | Cemeteries in Hancock County, Georgia |
 | Index of the Colorado Minority Inhabitants of the Ninth Census of
the United States
Iris Agard Hawkins |
Church History
 | Stewart Memorial United Methodist Church
Joel Fears |
Genealogical Information
 | Augustus Alexander |
 | Remembering Your Ancestors |
Book Reviews and Recent Releases
Volume 20, Number 1
(2001)
African American History
 | Reverend Dr. Owen Lun West Smith: From Minister to Minister
Resident and Consul General
E. Renée Ingram |
Genealogical Research Methods
 | Noah B. Parker: Troublemaker or Conscientious Civil Servant
John P. Colletta, Ph.D. |
African American Family
 | Samuel Anderson: The Last Slave of Flatbush Town
Augustus W. Harris |
Genealogy and Genetics
 | Afro-American Genealogists &ndash Leadership in Genetic Studies
Kathleen Rand Reed, MAA |
 | African-American Pioneers in the Conquest of Heart Disease
B. Waine Kong, Ph.D., J.D. |
Church Historical Information
 | Colored Members of Bethel Baptist Church, Hancock County (GA) |
 | A Brief History of First Baptist Church, Thomasville (AL) |
 | Pastors of Indian Ridge Baptist Church, Whatley (AL) |
 | History of Independent Baptist Church, Sweetwater (AL) |
Miscellaneous Genealogical Information
 | Aged Colored Tramp [Queer Individual Who, In Place of Shoes, Has
Footwear of His Own Make] |
 | Three African American Civil War Veterans With Contacts to LeRoy
(Genesee County) New York: Henry Clay, Jacob Thomas, Charles Thomas |
 | Banks & Crump (Freemen) vs. William Clark
Peggy Lee Polk |
 | Will of Phillip Mackelfresh |
Volume 19, Number 2 (2000)
Research Methods
 | Uncovering Post and Pre-Civil War Slave Ancestral Surname Changes
in Alabama and Virginia - Part I: Alabama
Anntoinette S. McFadden |
 | Uncovering Post and Pre-Civil War Slave Ancestral Surname Changes
in Alabama and Virginia - Part II: Virginia
Char McCargo Bah |
Research Resources
 | A Loyal Black and the Southern Claims Commission: The Barred
Petition of Thomas D. Pauley (sic)
Thomas D. Pawley, III |
 | Some African Americans Listed In Mobile, Alabama City Directories,
1837-1839, 1842 & 1844
Christopher Nordmann |
 | African American Births in Fairfax County, Virginia
Suzanne Foster |
Newspaper Transcriptions
 | Selected Excerpts from Frederick Douglass' Newspaper, The Douglass
Monthly
Gloria Winston Al-Sarag |
Miscellaneous Information
 | James R. Burrell Obituary |
 | Manumission of Slave Posey |
 | Indenture of Henry Hawkins |
Volume 19, Number 1
(2000)
1999 Conference Sessions
 | Documenting and Validating Your Research
Carolyn Corpening Rowe |
 | Copyright Protection for Family Historians
Lawrence Savoy |
African-American Family
 | The Narrative of Bethany Veney, A Slave
Teresa Kelly |
African American History
 | Economic Change and the Development of Slave Hiring in Virginia
John R. Zaborney |
Lists of Freedmen
 | Compilation of Free People of Colour Registered in Patrick County,
Virginia
Cynthia A. Wilson |
Research Resources
 | The British Columbia Archives
Dave Stevens |
 | African-American Genealogy Sources in the Louisiana Divisin of the
New Orleans Public Library
Irene Wainwright |
 | Resources for African Americans Researching in Kentucky
Roseann R. Hogan |
Church History
 | Spirit Creek Baptist Church
Joseph Diggs, Sr. |
Volume 18, Number 2 (1999)
 | African American Civil War Memorial: Bureau of Colored Troops;
Founders Day Prayer Breakfast Address
Major General Warren L. Freeman |
 | Clearview Cemetery, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Ronald D. Palmer |
 | "His Brother and Not His Slave" -- Africans, Native Americans, and
the 'Trail of Tears'
Patrick Minges |
 | Slave Importation Lists from Richmond County, Georgia, 1820-1821
Frances Holloway Wynne |
 | Will of David Mosely
Patricia Mosley Torrance |
 | "Want No Dark Girl Teacher" -- The Daisy Fearing Story
Glenn D. Cunningham |
 | Dowdal H. Davis, Jr. (1913-1957) Journalist, Businessman, Activist
Ophelia Taylor Pinkard |
Volume 18, Number
1 (1999)
 | Meet, Mingle, Become Informed
Editorial Note |
 | Eliminating the Historical Undercount of African Americans in
Census 2000
James R. Holmes |
 | Searching for Bajan Roots
The Honorable Courtney N. Blackman |
 | African American Genealogical Research in U. S. Military Records
Before World War I
Michael P. Musick |
 | In Search of the African American Family: Records of the Bureau of
Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
Reginald Washington |
 | Proven Techniques for Locating and Documenting Your Ancestors
During the Reconstruction Era
Audrey M. McDowell |
Volume 17, Number 2 (1998)
 | Searching for Ancestral Grandmothers
Cynthia A. Wilson |
 | Some Hampshire County (West) Virginia Records, 1850-1896; 1850 and
1860 Slave Census Schedules; and Some Extracts from the South Branch
Intelligencer, 1880-1896
Cheryl H. Singhal |
 | Civil War Soldiers from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, (including
Pittsburgh), Who Served in the United States Colored Troops (USCT)
Ronald D. Palmer |
 | Ancestry Chart
Victoria Price |
Volume 17, Number
1 (1998)
 | Raised by Former Slaves: A Conversation with Mamie Burkes 23 July
1983
Lairold Street and Kathryn Ferger |
 | The Hilson Family History: Herschel Moorman's Legacy
Maisah Robinson |
 | The Preponderance of Evidence: Establishing the Parentage of
Narcissus Swift
Betty J. Craft |
 | Food Allotments in Colonial America and Britain
Cheryl H. Singhal |
 | The Autograph Book of Lela Virginia Farnell
Margo Lee Williams |
 | Slaves and Slaveholding in Dutch New York, 1628-1664
Robert J. Swan |
Volume 16, Number 2 (1997)
 | Finding Urban Slaves: An Index to the Records of the Board of
Commissioners for Emancipation in the District of Columbia, 1862-63
Mary Beth Corrigan |
 | Walter H. Williams, Sr., Educator: Lafayette and Vermilion
Parishes, Louisiana
Beverly Babin Woods |
 | Emancipation and the African American Community in Woodstock,
Virginia, 1865-1870
Barbara P. Josiah |
 | From Virginia Farms to Iowa Coal Mines:
A: Descendants and Neighbors of Catherine Foster Go West
B: African Americans in Mahaska County, Iowa, in the Tenth Census,
1880
David G. Smith |
 | Ancestors of Saundra Rounette Oliver Brown
Saundra R. Oliver Brown |
Volume 16, Number
1 (1997)
 | Slavery in Eighteenth Century Narragansett, Rhode Island
Robert K. Fitts |
 | William L. Copeland (ca. 1845-1885) of Ohio and Arkansas: Finding
Him and Telling His Story
Theresa A. Rector |
 | Marriage Records of Livingston County, Kentucky, Including the
Declarations of Marriage of Former Slaves and Volume One of the
Marriage Register for Freedmen, 1866-1896
Roma Jones Stewart |
 | Juanita (Rowland) Smith Stephens Underwood, "Mama Neta," of
Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina: Trying to Identify Slave
Parents
Frances LaJune Powell |
 | Name Index to the Baptismal Records of St. Monica Catholic Church,
Chicago, Illinois 1909-1917
Betty J. Craft |
 | Civil Rights in the North in the Thirties: The Francis Suit
in Binghamton, New York, 1932-1933
Richard H. White |
Volume 15, Number 2 (1996)
 | A Letter from Dr. Harold Delaney, Scientist, Educator, and Member
of the Manhattan Project
Ethel Delaney Lee |
 | The Travails of Ernestine Woods: First Black Graduate from Officer
Candidate School, The Women's Army Corps, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia,
during World War II
Martha S. Putney |
 | Armistead Miller: Presbyterian Missionary and Emigrant to Liberia
Nancy E. Aiken & Michel S. Perdreau |
 | 1860 Census of the United States Slave Schedules
A: Fayette County, Virginia (West Virginia)
B: Raleigh County, Virginia (West Virginia)
Extracted by Cheryl H. Singhal |
 | James Palmer and Other African American Civil War Soldiers Buried
in Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Donald D. Palmer |
 | Name Index to the Colored Tax Book Suwannee County, Florida
Revenues for 1866 and 1867
Extracted by Margo Lee Williams |
Volume 15, Number
1 (1996)
 | The Life of Angola Amy of Comingtee and Kensington Plantations
South Carolina
Edward Ball |
 | Jonathan Johnson
Jane Wolf Hufft |
 | Marriage Strategies and Family Formation Patterns among the
Eighteenth Century Puerto Rican Slave Population
David M. Stark |
 | Writing Our History: The Power of the Written Word
Madrue Chavers-Wright, Augustus Harris, Ramona La Roche, Richard
Burbridge, and Cheryl McDaniels |
 | Index of Maryland and West Virginia Civil War Colored Troops and
Their "Loyal Slaveowners"
Extracted by Sandra G. Craighead |
 | African American Genealogical Sources in the Birmingham Public
Library Archives
James L. Baggett |
Volume 14, Numbers 3 & 4 (1995)
 | Civil War Military and Pension Records: The Roulhacs
Roy L. Roulhac |
 | A Genealogical Sketch of Charlotte Nix
Dee Parmer Woodtor |
 | Researching Buffalo Soldiers for Genealogical and Historical Links
Tony Burroughs |
 | Documenting the African American Experience Through Archives:
Where Do We Go From Here?
Thomas C. Battle |
 | The Archives of the Spanish Government of West Florida (1782-1816)
and African American Research
Del E. Jupiter |
 | A Trip from South Carolina to the Republic of Texas
Belzora Cheatham |
 | Black Chicago's Lost Historical Records
Dee Parmer Woodtor |
 | The Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Chicago
Michael Flug |
 | Book Reviews |
Volume 14, Numbers
1 & 2 (1995)
 | Index of Catawba County, North Carolina, African American
Marriages, 1867-1907
Extracted by Carolyn Corpening Collins Rowe |
 | The Division of Lands of Miles Lassiter
Margo Lee Williams |
 | The Smith/Buckland and Robert Smith Cemeteries Gates (Gates
County) North Carolina
Recorded by Margaret Smith Taylor |
 | Silas Chandler, A Black Confederate Hero
R. Elizabth Chandler Yancy |
 | Name Index to the Register of Depositors in the Lexington,
Kentucky Branch of the Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company
Extracted by Jeanne Cannella Schmitzer |
 | The Black Population of New Netherland: As Extracted from the
Records of Baptisms and Marriages of the Dutch Reformed Church (New
York City), 1630-1664
Robert J. Swan |
Volume 13, Numbers 3 & 4 (1994)
 | In Memorium: James Dent Walker (9 July 1928 - 6 October 1993)
Theresa A. Rector |
 | "Tributes"
Robert H. Williams, Geof Tani, and Antonia Cottrell Martin |
 | The Marriage Record Book (1845-1875) of Rev. Henry Davis, A.M.E.
Transcribed by James Dent Walker |
 | Values, Virtues, and Testiges: Moving Forward into the Past
(Keynote Address, 16th Annual AAHGS Conference)
Kortright Davis |
 | The Slave Lists of Western Pennsylvania -- Westmoreland County
Ronald D. Palmer |
 | Founders and Focus of the Ashmun Collegiate Institute for Colored
Youth, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1854-1866
Reginald H. Pitts |
 | We Served America Too! Black Women in the Women's Army Corps
During World War II
Janet Sims-Wood |
 | Female African American Pilots, Then and Now
Simmona E. Simmons-Hodo |
 | The Slaves of Colonel John F. Dent of Burlington, Maryland:
Identifying Them by Name by Using Various Documents
Saundra Oliver Brown |
 | Going on a Research Trip?
Edwin B. Washington, Jr. |
Volume 13, Numbers
1 & 2 (1994)
 | Sable Riders of the American West: The Twenty-fifth Infantry
Bicycle Corps
Jeanne C. Schmitzer |
 | African-American Workers in Virginia: The Slavery Era
Debra Newman Ham |
 | Jefferson's Slaves: Crop Accounts at Monticello, 1805-1808
Gerard W. Gawalt |
 | Sales of Slaves in Burke County, North Carolina, 1791-1851
Compiled by Carolyn Corpening Collins Rowe |
 | Practical Pointers in Tracing Your Indian Ancestry in the
Southeast
Thomas J. Blumer |
 | How to Number Your Family History
Sylvia Mallette Enty |
Volume 12, Numbers 3 & 4 (1991)
 | A Short History of the Black Population in the Region of Mt.
Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Ronald D. Palmer |
 | An Interview with Ralph David Abernathy
Edited by Martha S. Putney |
 | The Coy Family of Virginia: A Documentary Portrait
David A. G. Johnson, Jr. |
 | The Life and Times of Shandy Wesley Jones and Other Freedmen of
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Ophelia Taylor Pinkard and Barbara Clayton Clark |
 | Abstracts from the Colored Tennessean 1865-1867; Want Ads
for Lost Relatives
Sandra G. Craighead |
 | African American Churches in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois: 100
Years Reflecting the Black Church in America
Rick D. Williams |
 | Slave Inventory of Elisha Farnell
Margo Lee Williams |
Volume 12, Numbers
1 & 2 (1991); Special Issue: African Americans in the Military
 | Selected African American Musicians and Bands in the United States
Military from Colonial Times through the Civil War
Catherine T. and Roland C. McConnell |
 | Civil War Pension Files in the National Archives: Windows on the
Lives of African Americans
Geraldine N. Phillips |
 | Life After Glory: A Glimpse into Past Lives through Pension
Records
Jeanne Brooks Gart |
 | The Corps d'Afrique: A Chapter in the Development of the Black
Soldier in the United States Military Establishment
Roland C. McConnell |
 | The Maryland Infantry Regiments of the United States Colored
Troops in the Civil War
Roland C. McConnell |
 | Formation and service of New York's 15th Infantry Regiment:
Harlem's Hell Fighters during World War I
Charles Johnson, Jr. |
 | Mary McLeod Bethune and the Women's Army Corps during World War II
Martha S. Putney |
 | Blacks in the Women's Army Corps: The Experiences of Two Companies
Martha S. Putney |
 | The Black Regiment
W.B.M. |
Volume 11, Number 4 (1990)
 | Lela Virginia Farnell Williams (1876-1914), An Early Student at
the State Normal College for Colored Students, Tallahassee, Florida
Margo Lee Williams |
 | Blacks Employed in Maritime Related Occupations: Wood's Baltimore
City Directory, 1871
Eva Slezak |
 | A Record of Slave Membership in Fairfields Baptist Church,
Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia from 1844-1864
Ophelia Taylor Pinkard |
 | Seen Elsewhere |
 | Ancestor Tables |
 | Queries from Members |
Volume 11, Number
3 (1990)
 | Slaves at Rusticello Plantation, Pendleton, Anderson County, South
Carolina, 1814-1863: Births, Baptisms, Illnesses, Vaccinations, and
Deaths
Virginia Steele Wood |
 | The Impact of the Democratic Ideals of the U. S. Constitution on
the Early Black Press in America
Frankie Hutton |
 | Loudon County, Virginia, Documentation on Free Blacks
Townsend M. Lucas |
 | Descendants of Cuff Ashport of Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Ann S. Lainhart |
 | Queries from Members |
Volume 11, Numbers
1&2 (1990)
 | In Pursuit of Truth: Carter G. Woodson and the Movement to Promote
Negro History
Jacqueline Goggin |
 | The Father of Black History Carter G. Woodson, A Living legacy
Ardie Myers |
 | Using the LDS Family History Library in Building Your Genealogy
Margo Lee Williams |
 | The Hidden Lives of Waverly Plantation
Glenn Cunningham |
 | Minority Inventive Genius: A Look at Spirited American People
Patricia Carter Sluby |
 | A List of Free Negroes and Mulattos Registered in the County of
Lunenberg, Virginia from 1815 to 1850
Willie Ragsdale |
 | A Colored Man in the Cabinet: An Idea Before Its Time, 1896
William Serville |
 | Ancestor Tables |
 | Queries |
Volumes 1-10 (1980-1990)
Index to the Journal of the Afro-American Historical and
Genealogical Society Quarterly: Issues of 1980 - 1990 ISBN
1-55613-535-1. Compiled by: Barbara D. Walker, Preface by: James Dent
Walker, Published by: Heritage Books, Inc.,1540-E Pointer Ridge Place,
Bowie, Maryland 20716, (301) 390-7709.
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