Selected African Holdings

Selected African Holdings

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Selected items with African Origination


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NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1932

A pamphlet of black print on yellowed paper. The front cover lists publication information and a list of the articles. The interior consists of thirty-two pages of text and photographs. …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1931

A pamphlet consisting of black print on yellowed paper. The front cover lists publication information and a list of the articles. The interior consists of forty-six pages of text and …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1931

A pamphlet distributed by The Negro Workers. The pamphlet consist of thirty pages of black print on yellowed paper. The back cover features a photograph of the home of the …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1922

Batouala paints a stunning portrait of the lives of an African tribe and the detrimental effects of the French regime on the tribe’s society. When René Maran, a French-Guyanese poet …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1919

A typewritten letter in black ink on yellowed paper. The letter is dated August 13, 1919 and addressed to Mr. Oscar W. Price in Cincinnati, Ohio. In the letter, Young …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1919

A letter handwritten in black ink on yellowed paper. The letter is dated March 27, 1919 and addressed to Lieutenant Oscar W. Price in Xenia, Ohio. Young is writing to …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1917

November 1917 issue of The Crisis Magazine. The front cover features an illustration of a woman in profile in the center; she wears a beaded necklace and drop bead earrings. …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1917

August 1917 issue of The Crisis Magazine. The front cover features a color, full page, art nouveau style design with an illustration of a young man and a young woman …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1913

A black-and-white photographic print of M. G. Sishuba. The center of the card has an image of Shishuba facing forward. He is wearing a bow tie and there is a …


NMAAHC: National Museum of African American History and Culture · 1913

August 1913 issue of The Crisis Magazine. The cover is printed in green with a photograph of two men, a woman and a dog sitting under a large palm tree …