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1Title:  Biographical sketches from Black & proud: an adventure in Negro history presented 24 time each week on WJMO radio by the General Electric Company    
 Uniform Title:  Black & proud.    
 Creator:  WJMO (Radio Station: Cleveland, Ohio) 
 General Electric Corporation Lamp Division (Nela Park, Cleveland, Ohio)
 Publication:  Public Affairs, General Electric Lamp Division, Cleveland, O,1969?] 
 Notes:  Cover title. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B615 
 Extent:  4 pts. in 2 v. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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2Title:  Black leaders of the twentieth century    
 Creator:  Franklin, John Hope, 1915- 
 Meier, August, 1923-
 Publication:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana,c1982. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographies and index. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B626 
 Extent:  xi, 372 p. : ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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3Title:  Dictionary of American Negro biography    
 Creator:  Logan, Rayford Whittingham, 1897- 
 Winston, Michael R.
 Publication:  Norton, New York,c1982. 
 Call #:  E185.96 L831 1982 
 Extent:  xxi, 680 p. ; 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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4Title:  The black man: his antecedents, his genius, and his achievements    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 
 Publication:  Thomas Hamilton, R. F. Wallcut, New York, Boston,1863. 
 Notes:  "Memoirs of the author": p. 11-29. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B881 
 Extent:  288 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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5Title:  The black man, his antecedents, his genius, and his achievements    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 
 Publication:  Thomas Hamilton, R. F. Wallcut, New York, Boston,1863. 
 Notes:  "Memoir of the author": p. 11-30. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B881b 
 Extent:  312 p. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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6Title:  13 against the odds    
 Creator:  Embree, Edwin R. (Edwin Rogers), 1883-1950 
 Publication:  The Viking Press, New York,1944. 
 Call #:  E185.96 E53 
 Extent:  4 p. Á., 261 p. ports. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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7Title:  Historical Negro biographies    
 Creator:  Robinson, Wilhelmena S. 
 Publication:  Publishers Co, New York,[1968] 
 Notes:  Published under the auspices of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. Bibliography: p. 271-281. 
 Call #:  E185.96 R666 
 Extent:  xii, 291 p. illus. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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8Title:  Narratives of colored Americans    
 Creator:  Mott, Abigail, 1766-1851 
 Wood, M. S.
 Publication:  Bowne & Co, New York,1882. 
 Notes:  Compiled by A. Mott and M. S. Wood. cf. Prefatory note. 
 Call #:  E185.96 M921c 
 Extent:  iv, [5]-276 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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9Title:  Portraits in color    
 Creator:  Ovington, Mary White, 1865-1951 
 Publication:  The Viking Press, New York,1927. 
 Call #:  E185.96 O96 
 Extent:  x p., 1 l., 241 p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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10Title:  They had a dream: [a collection of biographies of black men and women in America]    
 Creator:  Reasons, George. 
 Patrick, Sam
 Publication:  L. A. Times Synd, Los Angeles,1969. 
 Call #:  E185.96 R288 
 Extent:  3 v. illus. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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11Title:  Life and travels of Henry Canton Cotton: command! commander! commanding! of nations!    
 Creator:  Cotton, Henry Canton. 
 Publication:  Pub. by the author, s.l.],[1878?] 
 Notes:  Cover-title. 
 Call #:  P am. C2492 
 Extent:  22 p. ; 13 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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12Title:  We have tomorrow    
 Creator:  Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 
 George, Zelma, 1903-
 Publication:  Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston,[c1945] 
 Call #:  E185.96 B722 
 Extent:  vi p., 2 leaves, 131 p. : front., ports. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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13Title:  Narratives of colored Americans    
 Creator:  Mott, Abigail, 1766-1851 
 Wood, M. S.
 Trustees of the residuary estate of Lindley Murray
 Publication:  W.W. Wood & Co, New York,1877. 
 Notes:  Compiled by A. Mott and M.S. Wood. cf. Prefatory note. 
 Call #:  E185.96 M921 1877 
 Extent:  iv, [5]-276 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography
 
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14Title:  Eyewitness; the Negro in American history    
 Creator:  Katz, William Loren 
 Publication:  Pitman Pub. Corp, New York,[1967] 
 Call #:  E185 K19 
 Extent:  xix, 554 p. illus., facsims., ports. 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History -- Sources | African Americans -- Biography
 
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15Title:  Black leaders of the nineteenth century    
 Creator:  Litwack, Leon F. 
 Meier, August, 1923-
 Publication:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana,c1988. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. 323-332. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B625 
 Extent:  xii, 344 p. : ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- History -- 19th century
 
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16Title:  Beating against the barriers: biographical essays in nineteenth-century Afro-American history    
 Creator:  Blackett, R. J. M., 1943- 
 Publication:  Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge,c1986. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. [403]-412. 
 Call #:  E185.96 B628 
 Extent:  xviii, 417 p. : ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
 
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17Title:  America's Black congressmen    
 Creator:  Christopher, Maurine. 
 Publication:  Crowell, New York,[1971] 
 Notes:  Rev. and expanded ed. published in 1976 under title: Black Americans in Congress. Bibliography: p. 270-273. 
 Call #:  E185.96 C556 1971 
 Extent:  xvi, 283 p. illus., ports. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Legislators -- United States | African Americans -- Biography
 
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18Title:  The Black presence in the era of the American Revolution, 1770-1800    
 Creator:  Kaplan, Sidney, 1913- 
 Publication:  New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn.],1973. 
 Notes:  Illustrations selected from the exhibition The Black presence in the era of the American Revolution, 1770-1800, held at the National Portrait Gallery, July 1973. 
 Call #:  E185.96 K17 1973 
 Extent:  xii, 241 p. illus., facsims., ports. 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans
 
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19Title:  Blacktown, U.S.A    
 Creator:  Keegan, Frank L. 
 Publication:  Little, Brown, Boston,[1971] 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 429-430. 
 Call #:  E185.96 K26B 1971 
 Extent:  xiii, 430 p. illus., ports. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- Race identity
 
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20Title:  Born Black    
 Creator:  Parks, Gordon, 1912- 
 Publication:  Lippincott, Philadelphia,[1971] 
 Call #:  E185.96 P252A3 
 Extent:  192 p. illus. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Parks, Gordon, -- 1912- | African Americans -- Biography
 
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