Literary and scholarly manuscripts collection
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{"value"=>"<p>This collection consists of typescripts of novels, biographies, essays, and poems on historical, sociological, and educational issues, and conference papers. Some of the typescripts appear as final drafts, others as working drafts with author's annotations and corrections. Manuscripts included are \"A Talk to Teachers: The Negro Child, His Self Image\" by James Baldwin; \"Slavery and Capitalism\" by Eric Williams; \"Life in a Haitian Valley\" by Melville J. Herskovits; \"American Dilemma\" by Gunnar Myrdal; and poems by Waring Cuney, among others. Other authors represented are Arna Bontemps, Horace Mann Bond, Lloyd Brown, Helen Buckler, Henrietta Buckmaster, John H. Clark, Benjamin Davis, Ralph Ellison, Arthur Huff Fauset, and E. Franklin Frazier. Conference material includes Melville J. Herskovits and the Future of Africana Studies (Schomburg Center, May 1988); Marcus Garvey Centennial Conference (Jamaica, November 1987); and the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (Nigeria, 1977).</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
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{"value"=>"<p>Generally arranged alphabetically by author's last name, title, organization name, or conference name.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Gifts from various donors, 1976-2018; see individual items for specific donor information. Some manuscripts transferred from the Arthur A. Schomburg papers (Sc Micro R-2798).</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Two sets of papers, Inter-Regional Project \"The Slave Route\" (\"La Route de L'Esclave\") Conference papers and the Third Annual Conference on the Horn of Africa papers, are unavailable at this time.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"Finding aid updated by Lauren Stark.", "date"=>"2021 January 29"}
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{"value"=>" This collection consists of typescripts of novels, biographies, essays, and poems on historical, sociological, and educational issues, and conference papers. Some of the typescripts appear as final drafts, others as working drafts with author's annotations and corrections. Manuscripts included are \"A Talk to Teachers: The Negro Child, His Self Image\" by James Baldwin; \"Slavery and Capitalism\" by Eric Williams; \"Life in a Haitian Valley\" by Melville J. Herskovits; \"American Dilemma\" by Gunnar Myrdal; and poems by Waring Cuney, among others. Other authors represented are Arna Bontemps, Horace Mann Bond, Lloyd Brown, Helen Buckler, Henrietta Buckmaster, John H. Clark, Benjamin Davis, Ralph Ellison, Arthur Huff Fauset, and E. Franklin Frazier. Conference material includes Melville J. Herskovits and the Future of Africana Studies (Schomburg Center, May 1988); Marcus Garvey Centennial Conference (Jamaica, November 1987); and the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (Nigeria, 1977).", "generated"=>true}
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- Abucar, Mohamed. "From Isolation to Participatory Development: The Black Communities of North and East Preston and Cherry Brook"
- Adam, Hussein M. "Frantz Fanon's 'Understanding'"
- Adams, Jeanette. "It Ain't Been Easy"
- Adams, Monica. "Trans-Africanism: The Pragmatic Shaping of African World Order"
- Adams, Russell [2/1]
- African Academy of Arts and Research. "Recent Movements for Freedom"
- Aldridge, Ira. "Memoir and Theatrical Career of Ira Aldridge: The African Roscius"
- Alexander, Lois K. "Blacks in the History of Fashion"
- Alexander, Raymond P. "The Struggle Against Racism"
- Alland, Alexander, Jr. "When the Spider Danced: Encounters with an African People"
- Allen, Robert L. "Elitism and Black Radicalism in the Progressive Era"
- African-American Religion Symposium. "Research Problems and Resources for the 1990s"
- African-American Trade Union Symposium
- "American Negro", author unknown
- "The American Revolution of '63", NBC TV
- Anderson, Jervis. Speech delivered at book party for Robert Hill's publication of UNIA papers
- Anderson, Mary. "The Plight of Negro Domestic Labor"
- Annual Conference on the Horn of Africa papers
- Anonymous. "American Negro Influence in the British West Indies"
- Asch, Berta. "Planning in the Tennessee Valley"
- Azikiwe, Nnamidi. "Our Struggle for Freedom in Africa"
- Association of Caribbean Historians 37th Annual Conference papers
- B., P. S. "True Story USA"
- Bacon, Terry C., James C. Henderson, and Herbert Noble. "Poems from the Pen"
- Baldwin, James. "A Talk to Teachers: The Negro Child, His Self Image"
- Baraka, Amiri [3/1]
- Barner, Iris [2/1]
- Barthwell, Akosua. "Early African-American Solidarity with the Liberation of Southern Africa"
- Bazil, David. "Welcome to the Schomburg Center" (poem)
- Bearden, Romare and Ernest Chrichlow. "The Negro Painter and Sculptor"
- Bell, Derrick. "The Bicentennial Year: A Time to Tell the Truth about the Role of Race in American Constitutional Development"
- Bellingsley, Andrew. "The Black Church Family Project"
- Benjamin, Playthell. "Queen Mother Moore: A Woman for All Seasons"
- Bennett, Patrick Rowland. "The Development of Kikuyu Literature"
- Berrian, Albert. "Three West-African Constitutions"
- Berry, Faith. "The Challenge of Access: Archival Matters"
- Bethune, Mary McLeod. "Are Negroes Winning Their Fight for Civil Rights?"
- Biddle, Stanton F [2/1]
- "Black Achievers: Story of the Harlem YMCA"
- "The Black Crisis and the University", delivered by Franklin H. Williams
- Black jokes
- Blackwell, Jean. Review of "Your Most Humble Servant" by Shirley Graham
- Blades, Jr., James A. "We Must Stand Alone"
- Blues song lyrics
- "Black American Reference Book"
- Boggs, Grace Lee. "Shaping Our Educational Future"
- Bohannan, Laura. "Shakespeare in the Bush"
- Bond, Horace Mann. "Education for Freedom"
- Bond, Julian. Address
- Bontemps, Arna. "Drums at Dusk (The Trouble at Breda)"
- Boudreau, Thomas E [3/1]
- Bozeman, Herman. "Attitudes of Selected Racial Leadership Organizations towards Educational Policies and Practices for Negroes during the 20th Century"
- Bracey, John. "Marxism and Black Nationalism in the 1960s"
- Braithwaite, William S [2/1]
- Brimmer, Andrew. "Employment and Income in the Black Community"
- Brown, Ina Corinne. "Education and Race Relations in a Democracy"
- Brown, Lloyd W. "The American Dream and the Legacy of Revolution in the Poetry of Langston Hughes"
- Brown, Sterling. "No Hiding Place (Poems)"
- Browne, Benjamin A. "The Last Volume"
- Bruce, John Edward. "Anthology of Negro Poetry: A Collection of Poems by Negro Poets"
- Buckler, Helen [4/1]
- Buckmaster, Henrietta [3/1]
- Bullins, Ed. "I Am Lucy Terry: An Historical Fantasy for Young Americans"
- Bunche, Ralph J. "A Critique of New Deal Social Planning as It Affects Negroes"
- Burkett and Newman. "Black Apostles"
- Burns, Ben. "Nitty Gritty: A White Editor in Black Journalism"
- Cadogan, Maggie (pseudonym for Mildred L. Maynard) [2/1]
- Campbell, Horace. "Garveyism, Pan-Africanism and African Liberation in the Twentieth Century"
- Campbell, J. Phil. "The Government's Farm Policies and the Negro Farmer"
- Carnegie-Myrdal Study. "Negro in America: Press Section. Project: Marian Anderson"
- Carrington, Glenn C. "The Employment Problem of the New York State Negro Prisoner: A Proposed Solution"
- Carrion, Arturo Morales. "Individuals, Societies and History in the French Colonies of America on the Eve of the Revolution"
- Carter, Chester R. "Democracy" (poem)
- Cartwright, Marguerite. "Suggestions to Lawyers"
- Casseus, Maurice A. "My Happiness Is Misery"
- Chitwood. "A History of Colonial America"
- Clarkson, Thomas. "On the Founding of the African Institution"
- Cleaver, Kathleen. "A Dreadful Absurdity: The Conflict of Law Problem of Slavery in Free Jurisdictions"
- Clesca, Monique [3/1]
- Cole, Johnetta B. "Seminar on the Situation of Afro-American and Caribbean Communities in the U.S." (opening address)
- Cone, James. "The Theology of Martin Luther King, Jr."
- Congressional Black Caucus, U.S. House of Representatives. "A Position Paper on National Housing"
- Corda, Salvatore J. "Langston Hughes: An Examination of His Work and a Review of Research, 1921-1972"
- Crite, Allan Rohan. "An Autobiographical Sketch"
- Cruse, Harold. "Black and White: Outlines of the Next Stage"
- Cunard, Nancy. "Black on Red" (poem)
- Cuney, Waring [2/1]
- Curtis. "Stories of the Underground Railroad"
- Curto, Jose C. "The Anatomy of a Demographic Explosion: Luanda, 1944-1850"
- "Cuban Counterpoints: The Fernando Ortiz Symposium on Cuban Culture and History"
- Davis, Benjamin J. "Are Negroes Winning the Fight for Civil Rights?"
- Davis, John A [5/1]
- Davis, John P [2/1]
- Day, Wyatt H., ed. "Nicodemus: Detective from Africa"
- Delmathis, Sharon. "Charlemae Hill Rollins"
- Dickerson, Amina. "The History and Development of African American Museums"
- Diggs, Irene. "La Africania Cubana According to Fernando Ortiz"
- Diogo, Jr., Alfredo. "O Brasil na Restauracao de Angola"
- Diop, Babakar. "Le Senegal"
- DISU. "How Africans Think"
- Dixon, Heriberto [5/1]
- Dixon, Robert S. "Education of the Negro in the City of New York, 1853 to 1900"
- Dodson, Dan. "The Uncivilized Right to Riot"
- Dodson, Howard. "Racism and Rumors of Racism: Toward a Framework for Thinking about Racial Domination in the US in the 1980s"
- Donaldson, Jeff R. "Generation 306: Harlem, NY"
- Dorsey, Emmett E [2/1]
- dos Santos, Deoscoredes M. and Juana Elbein [2/1]
- Douglass, Joseph H. "The Black Family (The Black American Reference Book)"
- Dove, Pheralyn. "Midnight Celebration Honors Writer Langston Hughes"
- "Down by the Riverside"
- Drake, Sinclair. "Black Metropolis"
- Du Bois, W. E. B [2/1]
- Dunbar, Barrington. "Factors in Cultural Backgrounds of the British West Indian Negro and the American Southern Negro That Condition Their Adjustments in Harlem"
- Dunham, Katherine. "Elifait"
- Dyer, Gilbert. "Student Handbook for Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man" by students from Invisible Man Research Project
- Dykstra, Robert R. "Did Progress toward Racial Equality Involve Attitude Change?"
- Edmond, Lez. "Africa's Past: Its Traditional Religion and Its Use in the Struggle for Freedom for Africans Living in North America…"
- Edmunds-Flett, Sherry. "Mifflin W. Gibbs"
- Edwards, Rev. John Henry [2/1]
- Ekwensi, C. O. D., "Wanted: A Wife"
- Ellett, M. Deborah. "Amanda"
- Ellis, Arthur L. "Haryou-Act: A Case Study of Leadership in the Ghetto"
- Ellison, Ralph [2/1]
- Emanuel, James A., ed. "Dark Symphony: Negro Literature in America"
- "Encylopedia of the Negro (Preliminary Survey)". Arranged by Rayford W. Logan and W. E. B. Du Bois
- Etienne, Delores. "A Change of Life"
- Evans, Roxanne. "The Black Catholic Heritage of Texas: An Historical Sketch"
- Fanning, Nathaniel [2/1]
- Fauset, Arthur Huff. "Cultural Contributions of the American Negro"
- Favor, H. E. "Effects of Racial Changes in Occupancy Patterns, Baltimore"
- Fax, Elton [2/1]
- 50th Anniversary of the First International Congress of Black Writers and Artists
- Fikes, Jr., Robert. "A Chance to Create and Communicate: The Other Side of the Publish or Perish Syndrome Affecting Librarians"
- "'A Fine New Child': The Lafargue Mental Hygiene Clinic and Harlem's African American Communities, 1946-1958"
- Fisk University, Social Science Institute. "God Struck Me Dead"
- Fitch, Nancy Elizabeth. "Anna Julia Cooper, PhD: Community Leader & Educator"
- Fleming, George James. "A Survey of Negro Newspapers in the United States"
- Flores, Juan. "Rappin', Writin' and Breakin': Black and Puerto Rican Street Culture in NY"
- Flug, Michael. "Events and Issues That Motivated the Evolution of African American Institutional Archival and Manuscripts Programs"
- Fontaine, Pierre-Michel. "Multinational Corporations and Relations of Race and Color in Brazil: The Case of Sao Paulo"
- Ford, Floyd Bernard I (aka San D'Jinn Din). "Book Burning--New York State Style"
- Ford, James W. "The Answer of the Communist Party"
- Foster, David C. "Global Exposure: The Ideological Development of Stetson Kennedy"
- Franklin, John Hope [4/1]
- Frazier, E. Franklin. "The Negro in the United States"
- Frost, Olivia Pleasants. "The Journey of Five Generations of a Freedman's Family in Their Quest for Higher Education to Serve Their People"
- Gaines, Joseph. "Race and Power: How Can So Few Rule So Many?"
- Gaines, Kevin. "From Black Power to Civil Rights: Julian Mayfield and African American Expatriates in Nkrumah's Ghana"
- Gambel, Charles K. "The Lepers (Keep the Home Fires Burning)"
- Garrow, David. "The intellectual development of Martin Luther King, Jr: Influences and Commentaries"
- "Ghana: The First 100 Days of the National Liberation Council"
- Giddings, Paula. "In Search of Sisterhood: Delta Sigma Theta, a Black Woman's Organization"
- Gilbert, Peter. "John Edward Bruce: An Analysis of His Life and Thought"
- Garrett, Edward Tully [2/1]
- Garvey Centennial Conference, Jamaica [16/1]
- Goldman, Morris. "The Sociology of Negro Humor"
- Goldwater, Walter [2/1]
- Goltra, Edward S. "John Mitchell Jr. and the Richmond Planet"
- Goode, Mattie L [2/1]
- Gordon, Monica. "Social Change and Migration"
- Gore, Daniel J. "The Schomburg Collection and Its Catalog: An Historical Sketch"
- Graham, Shirley and George Dewey Lipscomb. "Dr. George Washington Carver: Scientist"
- Gran, Guy. "The Sociology of World System Stabilization: The IMF in Zaire, 1978-1980"
- Granger, Lester B. Speech at the EOD Dinner, New York
- Grant, Gabrielle. "Negro History: A New Consideration of Some Influences of African Languages on the American Language"
- Greaves, William. Proposal for the Establishment of a Non-Profit Corporation to Produce Negro Films
- Green, Jeffrey P [3/1]
- Gregg, Ernest A. "…and the Sun God Said That's Hip"
- Gregory, Dick. "The Shadow That Scares Me"
- Grimke, Angelina and Sarah. Unknown title but refers to these women
- Gross, Bella. Outline for chapter on "The Freedom's Journal" and "The Rights of All"
- Gross, Franz B. "The French Attitude toward America's Race Relations"
- Gubert, Betty K. "Sadie P. Delaney, 1889-1958"
- Guillen, Nicolas. "Romulo Lachatanere"
- Greene, Lorenzo. "The Negro in Colonial New England"
- Haber, Louis. "The Role of the American Negro in the Fields of Science"
- Haitian Afro-American Chamber of Commerce. Official Report to Study the Commercial, Agricultural and Industrial Possibilities of the Haitian Republic
- "Haitian Revolution: Its Repercussion in the Americas" symposium, Schomburg Center
- Hansberry, William Leo. "Africa in Stone Age Times, in Historical Antiquity, and in the Middle Ages"
- Harding, Vincent [2/1]
- Hare, Bruce. "Black Youth at Risk"
- Harlem Quarterly. "Some Notes on the Negro Literati and Other Matters"
- Harlem YMCA
- Harris, Bernice Kelly. "Sweet Beulah Land"
- Harris, Colonel C. L. G. "The Maroons of Moore Town"
- Hartwell, Albion. "The Need of Social and Unemployment Insurance for Negroes"
- Hayden, Robert. "Selected Poems"
- Haynes, George Edmund [2/1]
- Helm, Mackinley. "Angel Mo' and Her Son: The Life of Roland Hayes"
- Henderson, James W. "The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture: Its Condition, Operation, and Needs" (a report)
- Hendrix, Melvin K. "Technical Change and Social Relations in a West African Maritime Fishery: A Development History"
- Henke, Holgar. "Mapping the Inner Plantation: A Cultural Exploration of the Origins of Caribbean Discourse"
- Hercules, Frank. "Where the Hummingbird Flies"
- Herskovits, Melville J [3/1]
- Herskovits Symposium, Schomburg Center [6/1]
- Hill, T. Arnold. "The Plight of the Negro Industrial Worker"
- Hill, Leslie I. "Africa in the Thought of Malcolm X and Stokely Carmichael"
- Hoeter, Bernhardt W. "Die Amerikanische Negerpresse: 1827-1950"
- Hogan, Lawrence. "Afro-American History as Immigration History: The Anguillians of Perth Amboy"
- Holmes, Gene. Poems
- Holmes, Louise. "Just Us…The Way It Was and the Way It Could Be: A P.S. Book Identifying Problems and Solutions in America"
- Holt. "George Washington Carver"
- Hughes, Langston [2/1]
- Hu-DeHart, Evelyn. "Race Construction and Race Relations: Chinese and Blacks in Nineteenth-Century Cuba"
- Huggins, Willis N. "The Contribution of the Catholic Church to the Progress of the Negro in the US"
- Hunter, Oscar [2/1]
- "Is There a Negro Literary Tradition?" panel discussion at the New School
- Isaac, Ephraim [3/1]
- Interdenominational Theological Center. "Consultation on Black Studies Program in Theological Education"
- Inter-Regional Project "The Slave Route" ("La Route de L'Esclave") Conference papers
- Jackson, Arthur [4/1]
- Jackson, Otis. "Pearl Harbor" (ballad)
- Jacobowitz, Benjamin. "The Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature, History, and Prints"
- James, U.N. "Free and Accepted Order of Ethiopia and African Rights"
- Jeanpierre, W. A. "The Basis of Negritude in the Literary Works of African and West Indian Poets of French Expression"
- Jemison, Marie S [2/1]
- Jenkins, M. Louise. "To Bigger" (poem)
- Paper on John Milton's "Areopagitica", unknown author
- Johnson, Albert Victor. "A Bluejacket's Report of His Trip to Europe with Uncle Sam"
- Johnson, Charles. "Racism and the Working Class"
- Johnson, James Weldon. "Saint Peter Relates an Incident of the Resurrection Day"
- Johnson, Robert C. "Affirmative Action and Privilege in America"
- Jones, Eugene Kinkle. Autobiography
- Jones, Robert C [2/1]
- Jones, Wendy [4/1]
- Jordan, June. "Living Room" and other poems
- The Journal of Educational Sociology. "The Negro in the North during Wartime"
- Joyce, Donald Franklin. "Go Tell It on the Mountain: The Book Publishing Activities of Afro-American Religious Publishers, 1900-1960"
- Kaiser, Ernest [2/1]
- Karfiol, Ruth. "Isaac W. Brickerhoff: A View of Beaufort, SC, 1862-1863"
- Keith, Damon. "America's Promise Yet Unfulfilled"
- Kellam, W. P. Biographical outline of Arthur Schomburg
- Kenyatta, Damon. Untitled play
- Killens, John Oliver [2/1]
- Killingray, David and Willie Henderson. "Amgoza LoBagola's 'An African Savage's Own Story': Towards a Biographical Reconstruction"
- King, Martin Luther, Jr [2/1]
- King, Woodie [2/1]
- Knight, Franklin W. "Richard B. Moore and Caribbean History"
- Kramer, Aaron. "Peekskill" (poem)
- La Brie, Henry G., III [2/1]
- Lagneau, Lilyan. "Neuf Poetes Camerounais"
- Laing, James Tamplin. "The Negro Miner in West Virginia"
- Lambert, Diane E. "John Carter Minkins: The First African American Editor for a White Newspaper"
- Langston, John Mercer. Speech before the Court of Charles H. Langston in the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue Case
- Laraque, Paul [4/1]
- Laue, James H. "Justice, Violence and Social Change: The Role of the Scientific Community"
- Lawrence, Jacob. "The African Idiom in Modern Art"
- Le Roy, Jean Henri. "As a Negro Poet Sees It"
- Lee, Paul."A Study of the Evolution of Malcolm X's Black Nationalism"
- Lewis, Edward. "The Negro on Relief"
- Lewis, Hylan. Comments on the panel "Bunche's Intellectual Interests and Academic Career" at the Bunche Institute Conference
- Lini, Father Walter H. Address to the 40th Assembly of the UN's General Assembly
- Llerenas, Eduardo. "La Musica Popular del Caribe: Tradicion Y Creatividad"
- Locke, Alain [2/1]
- Lockett-Pulliam, Marion R. "A Facilitated Adult Learning Approach to Self-Realization"
- Lomax, Louis E [2/1]
- Lord, D. "Of Faith: Confessional" (poem)
- Louis, Pierre A. "West Indians in Harlem in the 1920s and 30s"
- Lucas, W. Francis. "Ti Jacques" (signed)
- MacAdoo, David. "Ol' John Lee" (poem)
- Mack, Juliet. "Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.: One of a Kind"
- Manning, Eric. "We Reminisce Over You"
- Margetson, George R. "The Fledgling Bard and the Poetry Society"
- Marks, George P., III. "The Black Press and the Spanish American War"
- Martin, Frank. "Alessandro de Medici's Patronage of Portraiture"
- Mason, Clifford. "The Case of the Ashanti Stool"
- Mathews, John F. "Tambour"
- Maynard, Mildred L [3/1]
- McCall, Bunny. Poems
- McClaney, Eula and Mark Taylor. "God, I Listened"
- McGruder, Kevin. Interview transcript with Jane Ryder Fisher
- McKinney, Ernest Rice. "The Answer of the Workers Party of the US"
- McKissick, Floyd, B. Speech to the National Alliance of Businessmen
- Meredith, James. "The Hour is Late"
- Medje, Zounon. "Ahossouho"
- Meier, August [2/1]
- Merriam, Alan P. "The African Idiom in Music"
- Miller, James (Adib Rashad). "The History of Islam & Black Nationalism in the Americas"
- Miller, Noel. "The Mathematics of Tribal Peoples"
- Mintz, Sidney W. Foreword for "Afro-American Anthropology: Contemporary Perspectives"
- Mobley-Sweeting, Ora. "Nobody Gave Me Permission: Memoirs of a Harlem Activist"
- Molina, Lucia Dominga and Mario Luis Lopez. "Negros en Argentina: Presencia Y Ocultamiento"
- Moore, Lenard D. Poems for performance
- Moore, Willard. "Unknown" (poem)
- Moore, William J. "William of Cape May" (autobiography)
- Morales Carrion, Arturo. La revolucion haitiana y el movimiento antiesclavista Puertoriqueno
- Morales, Jose Antonio Mas. Two poems
- Morrison, Bill. "Black Community Leaders Project: Oral History Interview with Theodore D. McNeal"
- Morse, Lucy Gibbons. "Personal Recollections of the Draft Riot of 1863"
- Murapa, Rukudzo. "Padmore's Role in the African Liberation Movement"
- Murphree, Betty Jo Dorsey. "Social, Economic and Political Factors Affecting the Development of Education for Africans in Rhodesia"
- Murray. Florence. "The Negro Handbook"
- Murray, Pauli [2/1]
- Muse, Clarence. "The Trial of Uncle Tom"
- Mvouni, Charles. "Monuments of Ancient Egypt"
- "My Childhood: Hubert Humphrey's South Dakota and James Baldwin's Harlem" (television script)
- Myers, A. Howard. "The Negro Worker under NRA"
- Myrdal, Gunnar [3/1]
- "NAACP: A History of Its Work", unknown author, incomplete
- Nance, Ethel Ray. "A Man Most Human"
- National Urban League. Statement to President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- "The Nationalization of Union Miniere du Haut Katanga"
- Neal, Nelson D. "Helmsley Winfield and the Beginnings of Concert Dance Performed by African American Dancers"
- "Negro Railroad Employment", unknown author
- "The Negro Soldier", film script
- Nelson, Rose K. and Dorothy L. Cole. "The Negro's Contribution to Music in America"
- "A New Frontier in Education", unknown author
- "New Masses: Special Issue on the Negro in WWII"
- Newman, Richard [5/1]
- Nixon, A. D. Transcript of interview
- Nketia, J. H. Kwabena. "African Music"
- Nkrumah, Kwame. Address to the 50th session of the General Assembly of the U.N
- Northrup, Herbert R. "Organized Labor and the Negro"
- Novas, Jose C. "Twice the Diplomat: Frederick Douglass Assignments to the Island of Santo Domingo"
- Nwangoro, L. O. I. "The Message of the Drum"
- O'Hara, M. E. "Arthur Alfonso Schomburg, 1874-1938"
- Oliver Hall presents the Roosevelt Elementary School Players, "Good Manners Song Adventures with Professor B. Hayve"
- Orizu, Nwafor [2/1]
- Osborn, Jr., Royce. "Casper Holstein: Harlem Numbers King"
- Ottley. "New World A'Coming"
- Padmore, George. "Fascism over Africa, Empire or Peace: Africa in the Melting Pot"
- Pankey, Kay. "Crossing Over: Memoir of an Interracial Marriage"
- Parsons, Luke F. "Early Kansas History"
- "The Past That Was Stolen: A Case for Black History"
- Patrick, W. T [2/1]
- Patterson, William L [2/1]
- Pegram, George B. "George Washington Carver as a Man of Science"
- Pen and Hammer. Paper on Harlem and other New York Negroes
- Perez Sarduy, Pedro [2/1]
- Perl, Arnold. "Who Do You Kill?"
- Pike, Allen R. "A Brief Sketch on the Life of Fanny Crosby: The Blind Hymn Writer"
- Plummer, Brenda Gayle. "Castro in Harlem: A Cold War Watershed"
- Pool, Rosey B. and Paul Bremen. "I Saw How Black I Was"
- Pountrae, Kaleem Seay. "Schomburg on a Sunday Afternoon", poem
- Powell. "Riots and Ruins"
- "Preserving the African & African Diasporan Heritage for the 21st Century", panel discussion transcription, Schomburg Center
- "Proposal for the Initiation of the Black Manifesto Program"
- Quarles, Benjamin. "Black Builders of the American Republic"
- Queen, Daniel R. Two poems
- Quirin, Anne. "Das historische 'Gedachtnis' Schwarzer in aller Welt: The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture"
- "The Racial Factor in Our International Relations"
- Radzialowski, Thaddeus C. "The History of Relations between Blacks and Polish-Americans in the USA"
- Rafenomanjato, Charlotte Arrissoa [2/1]
- Ramsey, F. Herbert [9/1]
- Randolph, A. Philip [2/1]
- Raper, Arthur F. and Ira De A. Reid. "Sharecroppers All"
- Rashid, Imani. "Stop-Over in Barbados"
- Record, Wilson [3/1]
- Redding, J. Saunders. "No Day of Triumph"
- Reed, Daisy C. "A Pageant Written as an Introduction to the 1932 Utopia Fashion Show Depicting Negro Characters of the Time of George Washington"
- Reid, Hazel G. "Ritual for Brother John"
- Reid, Ira De A. "Cultural Deprivation and the Schools of Chester, PA", parts I-II
- Remy, Anselme. "The Dynamics of the Haitian Community in the U.S."
- Resh, Richard and Franklin Rother. Oral history interview with Theodore D. McNeal
- Revolution Africaine
- Richards, Leo. "I Have Not Despaired" (poem)
- Rickmon, Dale Anne. "The Parable of Beauty"
- Roach, Max interview with Gary Keys. "We'll Call This Jazz"
- Roberts, W. Adolphe. Autobiography
- Roberts. Partial translation of "Moreau de St. Remy"
- Robeson, Eslanda Goode. "United Nations: What Goes On", report on Subcommittee on Discrimination
- Robeson, Paul, Jr [2/1]
- Robinson, W. Frank. "Panama and the Silver Men: Exclusionary Politics and Defensive Nationalism"
- Rose, Arnold M. "The Benefit to Negroes under the Old-Age Unemployment Insurance Provisions of the Social Security Act"
- Ross, John M. "Swing Low-Sweet Chariot", signed
- Ross, Marion M. "The Negro in the Early Years of the Republic"
- Rutledge, Jr., Paul L. "Leadership Images and Self-Esteem of Black Students in Selected School Districts"
- Salkey, Andrew. "Lecture Notes, Talking Points and an Outline towards a Definition of the Responsibility of the Intellectual in the Third World"
- Salter, John R. "Reflections on Ralph Chaplin, the Wobblies, and Organizing in the Save the World Business: Then and Now"
- Sanders, W. W. "The New Deal and the Negro"
- Santos, Anumu Pedro. "Reflections on Negro-African Music"
- Schomburg, Arthur A. List "showing the theatres and plays in various European Cities where Ira Aldridge, the African Roscius, Acted during the Years 1824-1867"
- Schomburg Center Founders' Day Souvenir Journal draft copy
- Schultz, Allen C. "Black Workers and White Racism: Psycho-Social Factors in Historical Perspective"
- Schuyler, George S. "Are Negroes Winning Their Fight for Civil Rights?"
- Schwartz, Rosalie. "Afrocuban Mobility in the Republican Era, 1910-1940"
- Sebree, Charles and Greer Johnson. "Mrs. Patterson"
- Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture
- Seifert, Charles C. "Who Are the Ethiopians?"
- Selma-Montgomery Rights March personal account, signed "Alexander"
- Senghor, Leopold S [2/1]
- Shaw, A. M. "The American Negro"
- Sims-Wood, Janet. "Mary McLeod Bethune: Presidential Advisor"
- Sinnette, Elinor Des Verney [2/1]
- Siler, Ann. Notes, research material, and drafts for a book on slavery
- Singer, Jane. "Did Call Me by the Thunder: Voices from the Time of Abraham Lincoln's Assassination"
- Sissle, Noble Lee [2/1]
- "A Six Month Report of the Migration Services Department, Mayor's Committee on New Residents, January-June 1958", Chicago Commission on Human Relations
- Skinner, Elliott P. "Black Leaders and United States Foreign Policy"
- Smith, Bertha. "Outline of Study of the Crummell Manuscripts in the Negro Division, Schomburg Collection"
- Smith, Gretchen B. Bibliography for a Negro Reference Collection
- Smythe, Hugh and Mabel. "The New Nigerian Elite"
- Sociedade de Estudos da Cultura Negra no Brasil. "Cultura Negra, Identidade e Pluricultura Nacional: Uma Contribuicao para o Ano Nacional da Cultura"
- "Some Observations on the Negro College", author unknown
- Somers, Luther. "Disfranchisement of the Negro in South Carolina from 1860-1940"
- South Carolina migrants to NYC, interview transcript
- Starobin, Herman. "Unemployment in the Negro Ghettos: A Socio-Economic Analysis"
- Status of the Negro in the West Indies, incomplete manuscript, unknown author
- Sterling, Dorothy [2/1]
- Stevenson, Janet. "An American Family"
- Stevenson, Rosemary M. "Black Bookstores: A Cultural History"
- Stewart, Ruth Ann. "The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and Its Strengths in the Field of American History Relative to the Bicentennial"
- Stock, Mildred. "Genius of the Chattahoochee"
- Stone, Olive M. "The Present Position of the Negro Farm Population: The Bottom Rung of the Farm Ladder"
- Storme, Marcel. "Father Cambier and the Founding of the Kasai-Mission"
- Strong, Edward E. "The Negro and the Fight for Victory", address to Eastern Seaboard Conference
- Sumler, Forest. Poems
- "Survival and Resistance: Black Women in the Americas", panel at the Schomburg Center
- Tabora, Jesu Munoz. "Presencia Afro Caribe en los Pubelos de America: Los Garifunas"
- Tambo, Oliver R. "Struggle for Liberation in South Africa and Responsibility of the United Nations", addresses collected and edited by E. S. Reddy
- Tannenbaum, Frank. Speech on tenancy and sharecropping in the South
- Tarry, Ellen. "The Other Toussaint"
- Taylor, Margery. "Early Utah Blacks and Their Descendants"
- Tennies, Arthur C. "The Black Leadership Crisis"
- Third Annual Conference on the Horn of Africa papers
- Thomas, Norman. "What the Socialist Party Offers to the Negro"
- Tinley, Joan. "The Schomburg Collection: A Survey"
- Titus, Nicole [9/1]
- Tolson, Melvin B. "The Harlem Group of Negro Writers"
- Tomlinson, T. M. "Negro Reaction to the Los Angeles Riot and the Development of a Riot Ideology"
- Towne, Charles H. "Around the Corner" (poem)
- Time on the Cross: A First Appraisal Conference, University of Rochester
- Traill, Sinclair. "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans"
- Turner, Leota Henson. "A Few Notes on the Life of Leota Henson Turner"
- Turpin [2/1]
- Tuttle, Charles E. "Vermont and the Anti-Slavery Movement"
- Udokwu, Chuba. "Africa: Inside the African Continent"
- Untitled manuscript on Christianity (author unknown)
- Untitled manuscript on the Mutual Life Insurance Co. (author unknown)
- Veressayev, V. "The Life of Pushkin: A Biographical Sketch"
- Wachholz, Michael. "Signals of Future Light: The Celebration of Hope in the Poetry of Robert Hayden"
- Waknin, Ben. Untitled manuscript on Marcus Garvey
- Walker, Grace Ellena. "Novels by Negro Authors: A Study of Subject Matter"
- Walker, Sheila S. "Tarzan in the Classroom"
- Walls, (Bishop) William J. "Prophets of Freedom"
- Walters, Maude Owens. "Nirvana's Colored Guests"
- Watters, A. F. "Planning for Equal Opportunity"
- [We Triumph]. Untitled manuscript/biography of Jamaicans
- Wedlock, Anabelle. "American Foreign Policy in the Next Decade as It Will Affect Europe and Africa"
- Weeks, Ricardo. "Wind Madness" (poem)
- "The West Indian Migration to the Isthmus and Its Effect on Panama: A Summary" (author unknown)
- West Indian Panamanians introduction (author unknown)
- "Where the Need Is Greatest: Social Psychiatry and Race-Blind Universalism in Harlem's Lafargue Clinic, 1946-1958" (unknown author)
- White, Melanye. "Pioneers in the Development of Afro-American Concert Dance"
- White, Walter. "Observations in the North African and Middle Eastern Theatres of Operation"
- Whitney, Phyllis A. "Newcomer to Willow Hall"
- Wilkerson, Doxey. "Negro Education and Social Progress"
- Wilkinson, Henry M. "All Men Are Liars"
- Williams, Albert. "The Unforgettable Nat King Cole: A 3-Dimensional Play"
- Williams, Eric. "Capitalism and Slavery"
- Williamson, Harry A. "Folks in Old New York and Brooklyn"
- Wilmore, Gayraud S. "The Church's Response to the Black Manifesto"
- Wilson, A. Dash. Address on the occasion of the dedication of the new executive mansion, Monrovia, Liberia
- Wilson, Ruth Danenhower. "Jim Crow Joins Us: A Study of Negroes in the Armed Forces of the US"
- Wilson, Sondra K. Introduction to "Along This Way" by James W. Johnson
- Wolfe, Rinna. "We Are Black and Comely"
- Wright, Marcia. "Ecclesiastical Records and Their Part in an Eastern African Data Bank: A Programmatic Essay"
- Wright, Richard [4/1]
- Wynn, Wilhelmina R. "Four Countries of West Africa"
- Yelton, Donald C. "A Survey of the Special Negro Collection and Related Resources of the Vail Memorial Library"
- Young, Reuben S. and Aaron Douglas. "Dialectics of Capitalistic Cells"
- Zuniga, Olga Portuondo. "Guantanamo Region: From Consumer to Commodities Production"