The James Weldon Johnson Collection includes small archival collections documenting the lives and work of numerous African American writers and artists; a list...
The Beinecke Library has acquired a collection of 20th century printed ephemera related to African American political activism and arts. Materials are...
The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection Clippings Files include clippings, pamphlets, and ephemeral literature documenting various aspects of the African...
In conjunction with the exhibition A rt and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds , at the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) , the...
The Beinecke Library has acquired a rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published...
NEW Exhibition Netcast: Exhibition highlights by the curator ( MP3 ) In honor of the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the British slave trade, the...
Please join us for a poetry reading by Yusef Komunyakaa on Thursday, September 20, 4 pm. This event is free and open to the public. The Beinecke Library is...
The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection has acquired a small collection of sales materials for properties in Whitesboro, a black-owned community near Cape...
Owen Dodson was a poet, playwright, and director; he was also an influential teacher at Howard University and a leader in the African American theater...
A new digital initiative at the Beinecke Library will scan several thousand color slides of portraits of notable African Americans by photographer Carl Van...
