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Biography of Cleage and defense of his philosophy.

p.346-347. Carrothers, James Davis. Carrothers was a Baptist minister and writer, born in Calvin, Michigan.

Give biography of woman who lived her later years and died in Battle Creek.

Includes biographies of Charles C. Diggs, Jr., John Conyers, Ralph Bunche, Wade McCree, Charles Mahoney, Edward C. Sylvester, Jr. and others.

Includes Dr. William Troy, pastor of Second Baptist Church in 1857.

The geographical index lists six Michiganders: J.W. Ames, George Bundy, Gabriel Davis, A.H. Johnson, W.P. Kemp, and Edward Watson.

(Excerpts are included also as p. 237-238 of Aptheker, Herbert, ed. A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States. New York, Citadel, 1951; and as p. 51-71 of Osofsky, Gilbert, ed. Puttin' on Ole Massa. New York, Harper, 1969) Bibb…

Includes excerpts from contemporary Michigan newspapers describing upcoming or recent appearances of Sojourner Truth whose last days were spent in Battle Creek.

Reprinted in 1968, with 34-page personal name index, by John M. Green, Editor, Publisher, under title, Negroes in American History

Lists Michigan exhibitors at Lincoln Jubilee, gives biographies of various categories of Afro-Americans throughout…

Biography of Elizabeth Denison Forth, former slave who left her life savings to a church on Grosse Ile