New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990. Hardcover. xiii, 431p., signed, dated and briefly inscribed by the African American lawyer, first printing, dj, slight spine bump. More
Cat.No: 140906
Los Angeles: Civil Rights Congress, n.d. Single legal-size sheet, one horizontal fold, now folded out fully and mailed flat. "It's called the 'Communist Control Act,' but whom does this Act propose to 'control'? And how?" Urges readers to write Pres. Eisenhower, congressmen, etc to condemn the passage of the bill..... More
Cat.No: 136160
Cambridge: South End Press, 1999. Paperback. x, 147p., foreword, notes, index, very good first trade paperback edition in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 233727
Lexington, MA: DC Heath and Company; developed by Educreative Systems, 1971. [8p.], including covers; 11x17 inch portfolio for a student audience introducing the brother of slain civil rights hero Medgar Evers, who became a businessman and was elected mayor of Fayette. More
Cat.No: 211473
Lexington, MA: DC Heath and Company; developed by Educreative Systems, 1971. [8p.], including covers; 11x17 inch portfolio introducing the civil rights hero to a student audience. More
Cat.No: 211472
Birmingham: Crane Hill Publishers, 1994. Hardcover. 234p., first printing, dj. Cobbs was the niece of, and star witness against, convicted church bomber and white supremacist Robert Chambliss. Introduction by Fred Shuttlesworth. Pp.189-90, a brief account of author's stay in Gender Dysphoria Clinic "for gender reassignment. After two years of treatment..... More
Cat.No: 24720
New York: American Socialist Publications, 1955. Magazine. 31p., staplebound magazine format, wraps worn and soiled with small stain on bottom corner of front wrap, else good condition. Eugene V. Debs Centennial issue, plus cover story on civil rights after the murder of Emmett Till and an article by Carl Braden..... More
Cat.No: 230715
New York: American Socialist Publications, 1957. 31p., staplebound magazine format, wraps slightly worn, horizontally creased, else very good condition. Cover story on "Labor and the Southern Negro" by Carl Braden. More
Cat.No: 239091
New York: American Socialist Publications, 1957. 31p., staplebound magazine format, very good condition. Cover story on "Labor and the Southern Negro" by Carl Braden. More
Cat.No: 239093
New York: American Socialist Publications, 1955. 12 issues of the journal, a complete run for the year 1955, staplebound magazine format, all with worn and soiled wraps, Number 1 with small stain on first page, Number 8 with bottom corner of front wraps creased, Number 9 with date underlined in..... More
Cat.No: 230622
Sausalito: PoliPointPress, 2007. Paperback. xiv, 189p., personal inscription signed by the author, very good first edition trade paperback original in pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 180588
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. x, 238p., slightly edgeworn dj. More
Cat.No: 82511
Chicago: Johnson Products Company, 1978. Pamphlet. [64]p., profusely illus. with black/white portraits of the Queen of Sheba, then Phillis Wheatley to Coretta Scott King and accompanying short biographies written by George E. Johnson. The portraits were exhibited at the Chicago Public Library. More
Cat.No: 101111
Atlanta: Commission on Interracial Cooperation Inc., 1936. Six panel brochure, 4x9 inches, paper slightly browned, third edition. Short statements from Southern officials & leaders (white with the exception of Booker T. Washington & Mary McLeod Bethune) for better racial understanding and often stating opposition to lynching. More
Cat.No: 178886
Brooklyn: CPO, ETD, 1964. Two publications issued as one, 10p., mimeographed 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at upper left corner. Ex-archive rubberstamp on front cover, otherwise very good. Cover art depicts a stylized judge sentencing someone imprisoned behind the bars of the US flag, with swastikas instead of stars. Ergo focused..... More
Cat.No: 229259
Brooklyn: CPO, ETD, 1964. Two publications issued as one, 22p., mimeographed 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at upper left corner, creased from having been folded for mailing. A four-panel brochure, "End the draft," is stapled to the back. Ex-archive rubberstamp on front cover. Articles on civil rights actions in the south..... More
Cat.No: 182566
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New York: the Committee, 1945. 2p. fundraising letter, 8,5x11 inches, folded twice for mailing, Electrosignature of Committee chair William Neilson, very good. A sidebar lists the names of the one hundred sponsors. More
Cat.No: 124706
San Francisco: Communist Party Members in the Building Trades, [1949]. 4-panel brochure, 5.5x8.5 inches, paper browned, pencil notation at top of front cover, otherwise good condition. Supports Black-White worker unity and opposes work speed-ups. More
Cat.No: 218509
n.p. CPUSA, [1965-?]. 13p., 8.5x14 inch mimeographed sheets stapled together at upper left corner, last page smudged but entirely legible. Analysis of developments in the first half of the 1960s, up to the Montgomery march of 1965. "The unmatched heroism of Negro men, women and children in face of the..... More
Cat.No: 194075
New York: Communist Party, [1964]. 4-panel brochure, 8x11 inches, three black and white photos of ghetto scenes. Issued in the context of the Goldwater campaign. More
Cat.No: 158743
New York: New Outlook Publishers, 1967. Paperback. 120p., wraps slightly shelfworn else very good condition, 5.5x7.75 inches. More
Cat.No: 78795
Atlanta: Executive Committee, Conference on Education and Race Relations, 1935. Pamphlet. 24p., wraps, very good condition, 6x9 inches. Fifth edition. More
Cat.No: 195971
Los Angeles: One, Inc., 1966. Magazine. 32p., including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Cover story: "You, Fair Youth" One, Inc., which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement that "A mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one," was founded in LA in..... More
Cat.No: 197676
Oakland: [CORE], 1967. Leaflet, 8.5x11 inches, printed on one side, text with a portrait of Muhammad Ali, very good condition. Also appearing at the rally: Floyd McKissick, Dick Gregory, Ron Karenga, James Farmer, Lerone Bennett, Rap Brown, James Bevel, LeRoi Jones, Dr. Kenneth Clark, John Killens, "California's Black Legislators," and..... More
Cat.No: 227876
Brooklyn: Theo. Gaus Sons, Inc., 1972. Hardcover. 50p., front blank end paper removed else good condition, frontis portrait, first edition. Poetry including poems the civil rights movement and on New York City. African American author born and raised in Kentucky and at the time of publication a public school teacher..... More
Cat.No: 205165
