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African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

New Jersey African Americans Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG NJ AF AM-(Main)
Scope and Contents Box #1. New Jersey Historical Society (Committee on Afro-American Contribution, meetings 1969-74, Mrs. Vera McMillon speech transcripts, 1969), Moslems (photocopies of newspaper clippings, 1935-ca.1947), Prominent Negroes (Biographical information compiled by South Side H.S. students, 1965: lists, letters, index cards, photocopies of newspaper articles), Misc. (N.A.A.C.P. Montclair 50th Anniversary brochure, NJ Urban League invitation to hear the guest speaker, Charles A. Edison,...
Dates: 1823 - 1994

Newark African American Newspapers

 Digital Collection
Identifier: Newark Herald News microfilm

Newark African Americans Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk AF AM-(Main)
Scope and Contents This collection of miscellaneous material includes the following:"The Arrow" (Black Urban Alliance Newsletter, 1996);"Baraka, Amiri" (clippings);"Black New-ark" (Newspaper Issues: January, May-June, August, November 1973)"Black Power" (1967 Black Power conference: articles, correspondence, etc.); "Black Perspective" (Publication of the Communications Committee of the Black Organization of Students, 1973)"Blacks"...
Dates: 1800s-2017

Newark Biography Collection

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Biography

Newark Broadsides Collection

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Broadsides (Main)

Newark Community Photos

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Community (Digital)

Newark Community Photos

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Community -(Digital)
Abstract

This open collection of photos of Newark families was collected mostly during Newark's 350th anniversary.

Dates: 1887 - 2017

Newark Eagles Records

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Eagles-(Main)
Abstract

The Newark Eagles Records consist of correspondence, minutes, player contracts, team schedules and results, publicity material and financial records related to the Newark Eagles, a professional baseball team owned by Abe and Effa Manley. The Newark Eagles, based in Newark, New Jersey, played in the second Negro National League from 1936 through 1948. The records also include material related to the Manley’s involvement with the Negro National League.

Dates: 1935 - 1947