Short Biographical Sketches of Eminent Negro Men and Women in Europe and the United States, with Brief Extracts from their Writings and Public Utterances

by John Edward Bruce

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First edition

Yonkers: Gazette Press, 1910. First edition. 103 pp. Bound in publisher's crimson cloth with gilt lettering. Very Good, cloth worn and a little frayed at extremities with exposed tips. Distinguished African American sociologist Adelaide Hill's copy with her signature under her maiden name on the front free endpaper.A rare, noteworthy work by the African American journalist, historian, and civil rights activist John

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