A City’s Trash, an Artist’s TreasureAs a cataloger, I get a glimpse of every title that enters our library collection. This includes books, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets,...
Catch up on Amistad’s Events OnlineAmistad has good news for everyone who has enjoyed our programming. Our Conversations in Color series, 50th Anniversary performance, and...
Nineteenth Century Abolition: American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, circa 1840-1859This minute book of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society contains minutes of the society's executive committee dating from May...
From the Stacks: Lloyd H. Smith’s Unique Jazz LibraryWhen Jazzmen, the early study of jazz music edited by Frederic Ramsey Jr. and Charles Edward Smith, was published in 1939, the book’s...
Interns Help Support the Life of the ArchiveIf you came by the Amistad Research Center recently, you may have seen the Reading Room full of students busy assisting the staff with...
Jesse Cornelius CrumpJesse Cornelius Crump Portrait of Jesse C. Crump from Central Memorial High Yearbook From an early age, Jesse Cornelius Crump’s mother...