Words like freedom: essays on African-American culture and history

Words like freedom : Afro-American books and manuscripts in the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. : the scholar of African-American culture has written a "storytelling" memoir of growing up in the South

Two letters from Nella Larsen

Some little-known African-American writers

Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot : "To chart different journeys

"The brightest star" : Aida Overton Walker in the age of ragtime and calkwalk

Florence Mills

"East of Broadway" : Florence Mills at Aeolian Hall

The Lincoln Theatre : once a carnival of merrymaking

The paradox of Lemuel Haynes

Black bishops : some African-American old Catholics and their churches

An interview with Sherry Sherrod DuPree

Vindicating the race : collectors of African-American books

The first printed protest against slavery : George Keith's Exhortation of 1693

Books and writers of the Harlem Renaissance

Shaping the future : new guide and database will range across African-American history and culture (with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.)

"Remarks called for and otherwise" : the career of Charles F. Heartman, bookseller (with Pamela J. Petro).