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TitleAfrican-American woman working at a loom, Newark, 1917.

Date Created1917

DescriptionAfrican-American woman working at a loom, Newark, 1917. African-American women worked in the garment trade, which employed mainly Jewish and Italian immigrants in the early 20th century. But because...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleAfrican American Strikers

Date Created1926

DescriptionTwo African American workers joining the strike. This photograph appears on page 12 of "Hell in New Jersey" with the caption "Negro workers from the Lodi Mills are here shown joining their white...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleConfronting the rebel yell: how African Americans created and contested Civil War memory, 1865-1965

AuthorLawrence-Sanders, Ashleigh

Date Created2019

Degree Date2019-10

DescriptionConfronting the Rebel Yell: How African Americans Created and Contested Civil War Memory, 1865-1965 centers Black American memory creation and counter-memory of the Civil War through the mid-20th...

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TitleThe New Jersey African American history curriculum guide, grades 9 to 12.
by Larry A. Greene, Lenworth Gunther.

AuthorGreene, Larry A.; Gunther, Lenworth

Date Created1996

DescriptionThe New Jersey African American history curriculum guide is a resource for New Jersey high school teachers who wish to incorporate African American experiences into their teaching of U.S. history. The...

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TitleNew recruits at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1955

DescriptionNew plant recruits in front of employment office-- Southern whites and African Americans

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleNew Employees at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1955

DescriptionMore new recruits for employment-- Southern whites and African Americans

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleNegros in Public Service Occupations: New Jersey, Both Sexes 1930, Statistics from The Negro Wage Earner of New Jersey.

Date Created1935

DescriptionThis is a chart from a study done by Dr. Egerton Elliot Hall of the unequal distribution of employment across races, particularly concerning African Americans and white Americans throughout the 1910s...

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TitleDeath Rates for Certain Diseases in New Jersey by Color 1921-1930, Statistics from The Negro Wage Earner of New Jersey.

Date Created1935

DescriptionThis is a chart from a study done by Dr. Egerton Elliot Hall of the unequal distribution of employment across races, particularly concerning African Americans and white Americans throughout the 1910s...

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TitleNegro housing in Trenton

Date Created1953

DescriptionThis is a report on a self-survey of the Housing Committee in the early 1950s. This report demonstrates the problems within the African American community in Trenton, New Jersey, including real...

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TitleChanges in the Employment of Workers--Manufacturing and Mechanical Industries By Color: New Jersey 1910-1930, Statistics from The Negro Wage Earner of New Jersey.

Date Created1935

DescriptionThis is a chart from a study done by Dr. Egerton Elliot Hall of the unequal distribution of employment across races, particularly concerning African Americans and white Americans throughout the 1910s...