Jackson, MS: Citizens' Councils of America, 1974. Single issue of the slender digest-sized pro-segregation monthly, 31p., lower left corner stained. The neo-Confederate journal stood for "States rights and racial integrity." Cover story is sociologist professor Tommy Roger's "analysis" of how the Brown decision had harmed the US through its erosion..... More
Cat.No: 264673
San Francisco: Movement Against Political Suspensions, [1967]. 8.5x11 inch sheet mimeographed one side, minor edgewear., lightly toned along one edge else very good condition. On the suspensions of politically active students, declaring that at San Francisco State "There is wide-spread pressure to silence the student movement..." Outlines five demands to..... More
Cat.No: 181462
Jackson[?] MS: Mississippi State Board of Development, 1944. Paperback. 280p., coated paperstock throughout with numerous soft-focus b&w photoillustrations, sewn textblock softbound in plain printed 9x6 inch buff wraps; cover bears a pencilled ownership notice dated 1945, edges show mild wear, a very good copy. Text boosts an advantageous economic situation..... More
Cat.No: 188064
Jackson, MS: Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History, 2001. pp. 65-160, wraps, TOC page has rejection stamp from Tozzer Library at Harvard. Includes substantial articles on the relocation of the Back Bay Biloxi shipwreck and the discovery of the wreck of the coastal steamer Josephine, as well as an overview..... More
Cat.No: 160726
New York: Youth Against War & Fascism, [1967]. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill, creased from folding for mailing, year written by hand in lower right corner. On the case of Wharles Jackson, a civil rights activist killed by a bomb in his truck. He had worked at the Armstrong Rubber Company;..... More
Cat.No: 273192
San Francisco: Anti-Bakke Decision Coalition, [1979-?]. Six-panel brochure folded from single sheet, very good. On United League activism in Tupelo and elsewhere. More
Cat.No: 210915
San Francisco: Anti-Bakke Decision Coalition, [1979]. 8.5x14 inch handbill printed both sides, very good. Announces an Oakland event featuring Skip Robinson and Lewis Myers, who were touring the west coast to spread word about the situation in Tupelo, Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 237143
Vicksburg, MS: Vicksburg Citizens' Appeal, 1964. Two issues of the black-owned, pro-civil rights, black belt weekly paper, Oct. 17 and Nov. 15, 1964; 8p. each, 11x17 inches, edited by Mrs. Aaron Shirley. Evenly toned, no. 2 crinkled and worn at upper left corner; otherwise mild wear, some closed edge tears..... More
Cat.No: 187296
Jackson, MS: Wimminspace, 1992. Four panel newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, semi-glossy stock, news, poems, services and resources, ads, very good. Cover story on Marla BB with her "hot" Sassy mama Lesbian Blues By volume they mean issue so the third issue of this newsletter. More
Cat.No: 219594
Boston: New England Free Press, [1968]. Four panel brochure, 8.5x11 inches, article on a woodworkers' strike in Laurel, Misssissippi, in which management played Black and white workers off against each other. Reprinted from the Southern Patriot. More
Cat.No: 151917
Springfield: Marriage and Family Life Education Center, 1988. Paperback. 48p., introduction, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Self-published book by the African American marriage counselor living in Springfield, Illinois. She was born, raised and practiced in Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 223556
Springfield: Marriage and Family Life Education Center, 1988. Paperback. 48p., introduction, gift inscription otherwise a very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Self-published book by the African American marriage counselor living in Springfield, Illinois. She was born, raised and practiced in Mississippi. More
Cat.No: 223560
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 2011. Paperback. xvi, 368p., map frontis, preface, notes, index, photographs, very good trade paperback. More
Cat.No: 253073
Itaca: Cornell University Press, 1985. Hardcover. 293p., very good in a like dj. Focuses on Tennessee, Mississippi and Kentucky. More
Cat.No: 120324
Montreal: Chateau Books Limited, 1969. Hardcover. 296p., first edition, edgeworn with corners bumped, in badly worn dj with a big closed tear and several small chips. Story based on modern peonage in Mississippi; European American author. More
Cat.No: 114312
Los Angeles: The John Edwards Memorial Foundation, Inc. at the Folklore & Mythology Center, UCLA, 1978. x, 76p., 7x9 inches, introduction, author's preface, discography, chronolgy, complete listing of releases, index, illustrations, very good in pictorial wraps. JEMF Special Series, No. II. More
Cat.No: 131886
New York: New American Library, 1988. Hardcover. xxiv, 228p. + 8p. photos, first printing, very good hardcover in lightly shelfworn dj. African American psychiatrist's autobiography. More
Cat.No: 9441
New York: New American Library, 1988. Hardcover. xxiv, 228p. + 8p. photos, first printing, inscribed by the African American psychiatrist, dj. Biography of the author's mother, and her rise from the grinding poverty of Mississippi rural life. More
Cat.No: 15239
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1952. Hardcover. 320p., two pages with bracketed paragraphs in the margins, two ink page notes on rear endpaper, otherwise very good first edition in cloth and chipped, unclipped dj. European American author's narrative of the life of Leeha Whitfield who, born in Mississippi, worked her..... More
Cat.No: 17254
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1952. Hardcover. 320p., first edition. Remnants of dust jacket, now pieced together in protector. European American author's narrative of the life of Leeha Whitfield who, born in Mississippi, worked her way through the South to wind up in Harlem at the end of the 1930s..... More
Cat.No: 38567
Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Hardcover. x, 121p., first edition, dj. European American historian's study of William Edwards, William Holtzclaw, Laurence Jones, and Thomas Fuller. More
Cat.No: 11586
San Francisco: Coming Up! 1994. Newspaper. 68p. folded tabloid newspaper, news, events, reports, opinion, services & resources, photos, ads, very good on newsprint. The tabloid began life as San Francisco Bay Times. That paper folded quickly and was reformed as Coming Up! and went through another change adding the original..... More
Cat.No: 254666
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1967. Hardcover. xiii, 108p., preface, biographical notes, ownership name in ink on front pastedown endpaper otherwise a very good first edition in clothand unclipped dj. The Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History Series. Essays on governors Harrison Reed of Florida (1868-1872) Henry Clay Warmoth..... More
Cat.No: 191175
New York: Julian Messner, 1955. Hardcover. 192p., first printing, dj. More
Cat.No: 4385
