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African Americans -- New Jersey -- Newark

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

Newark Eagles Records

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Eagles

Newark Police Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Police-(Main)
Abstract

The Newark Police Collection consists largely of documents relating to Dr. Dorothy Guyot’s research on police and crime in Newark. The collection also includes miscellaneous police research and materials not compiled by Dr. Guyot.

Dates: 1890 - 1983; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1931 - 1939

Newark Rebellion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Rebellion Coll.-(Main)
Abstract

The Newark Rebellion Collection contains materials relating to the July 1967 civil disturbances in Newark, known as the Newark Riots or Newark Rebellion. The materials includes presentments, reports, affidavits, miscellaneous printed and manuscript items, published articles, fliers, photographs and ephemera.

Dates: 1967 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1967 - 1968

Newark Wards and Sections Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Wards-(Main)
Abstract

The collection consists of miscellaneous materials on Newark wards and neighborhoods.

Dates: 1936 - 1988

NJ State Documents

 Digital Record
Identifier: NJ State Documents

Pamela E. Goldstein Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk Goldstein-(Offsite)
Abstract

The collection covers the first few terms of the Sharpe James mayoralty, 1986-2002. Pamela E. Goldstein was the press spokeswoman for Mayor James.

Dates: c. 1986-2002

Parker-Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  MG Nwk Parker-Brown
Abstract

The bulk of this collection is material on Urban Voices an African American poetry group in the Newark area. It also contains material on the “Newark, a day in the city” photography project and other miscellaneous Newark events.

Dates: 1975 - 1987