Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Selected items with African Origination


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1931 English

Addressed to Wilbur E. Thomas; in response to Thomas's request (mums312-b060-i206), furnishing further information on the study Du Bois earlier proposed (mums312-b060-i205); detailing the project's primary object, conceptual foundations, and …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1931 English

Concerning Edward James Roye, and "The great men of Liberia".


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Writing on the referral of Dr. Gaylord Howell regarding his impending engagement at the Yale Model League of Nations, in which he, "the only Negro delegate," has been charged with …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Sending an article about "the recent massacre of Opobo women by British commanded soldiers." Discussing the injustice of the situation and "the machine gun method of western culture."


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Concerning Jones' plan to migrate to Abyssinia and establish a cotton business there.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Concerning the misinterpretation of spoken words and proofs of Harris' book.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

A draft of an article concerning the relationship between African Americans and South Africans.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Concerning social and political conditions in South Africa and Sandwith's idea to distribute books to the indigenous peoples of Africa in their native language.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Concerning a proposal for an article Du Bois is writing on the "modern political and economic life" of Abyssinia.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1930 English

Copy of a letter concerning a worker's compensation case involving an African American man who suffered injuries while working for New York City Parks Department. Challange suggests the National Association …