"Q-R" Index to African American Newspaper Articles
Grand Rapids Public Library, 1830-1935
Main Entry |
Ethnic |
Name |
Title |
Source |
News Date |
Date |
Year |
Vol |
Page |
Queen Victoria |
AA |
y |
Ex-slave one wish came true - meets Queen Victoria |
GREL |
1892-08-13 |
08-13 |
1892 |
5 |
374 |
Quick, Herbert |
AA |
y |
Peril of the negroes world wide |
GREP |
1913-03-04 |
03-04 |
1913 |
8 |
019 |
Quick, Herbert |
AA |
y |
Peril of the negroes world wide |
GREP |
1913-03-04 |
03-04 |
1913 |
8 |
018 |
Quinn, John |
AA |
y |
A stabbing in Grand Rapids, MI |
GREL |
1880-07-27 |
07-27 |
1880 |
3 |
107 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
'Jim Crow' railroad cars |
GREP |
1906-08-04 |
08-04 |
1906 |
7 |
164 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
May build separate hotel for colored at Mt. Clemens, MI |
GREP |
1901-08-29 |
08-29 |
1901 |
7 |
056 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
A big issue in Mississippi |
GHDT |
1907-04-22 |
04-22 |
1907 |
7 |
168 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Colored people have no incentive for education |
GRH |
1913-04-07 |
04-07 |
1913 |
8 |
025 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Petitions Muskegon Hts-exclude Negroes from part of city |
GRH |
1929-08-17 |
08-17 |
1929 |
9 |
287 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Shying at the color line United States vs England |
GREP |
1901-08-20 |
08-20 |
1901 |
7 |
055 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Carrie E. Busby, lecturer, to urge colored to fight |
GREP |
1901-02-16 |
02-16 |
1901 |
7 |
034 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Negroes acquire 2,000 acres for community in Georgia |
GREP |
1901-04-29 |
04-29 |
1901 |
7 |
048 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Question of the hour - the treatment of colored people |
GREP |
1903-07-03 |
07-03 |
1903 |
7 |
084 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
A race riot at Kalamazoo |
GREP |
1900-11-07 |
11-07 |
1900 |
7 |
028 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Commission to investigate race problems, Muskegon Hgts. |
GRH |
1927-01-16 |
01-16 |
1927 |
9 |
254 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Veto of negro school appropriation, negroes emigrating |
MDC |
1904-05-04 |
05-04 |
1904 |
7 |
101 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Fears a race war in the South |
GREP |
1901-02-25 |
02-25 |
1901 |
7 |
037 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Negro students barred from veterinary college |
GRH |
1908-10-16 |
10-16 |
1908 |
7 |
200 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
White vs black |
GRC |
1906-08-02 |
08-02 |
1906 |
7 |
163 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Michigan Methodist Conference discuss 'color line' |
GREP |
1907-09-13 |
09-13 |
1907 |
7 |
178 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Discussion on lynching in the North and South |
GRH |
1922-07-14 |
07-14 |
1922 |
9 |
046 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Cannot buy shoes because of color |
GREP |
1913-05-05 |
05-05 |
1913 |
8 |
024 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Carrie E. Busby, lecturer, to urge colored to fight |
GRH |
1901-02-19 |
02-19 |
1901 |
7 |
036 |
Race Problem |
AA |
n |
Race problem continues Colored vs white |
GREP |
1900-10-16 |
10-16 |
1900 |
7 |
025 |
Radlaff, Fred |
AA |
y |
Pleaded guilty to charges of stone throwing |
GREL |
1890-11-22 |
11-22 |
1890 |
5 |
090 |
Rae, General |
AA |
y |
Encampment - discussion on color line |
GRD |
1891-08-09 |
08-09 |
1891 |
5 |
189 |
Rae, General |
AA |
y |
Encampment - discussion on color line |
GRD |
1891-08-09 |
08-09 |
1891 |
5 |
188 |
Ragsdale, Capt. Robert |
AA |
y |
Training negro officers at Ft. Custer |
GHDT |
1917-10-11 |
10-11 |
1917 |
8 |
110 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
There are Afro-American engineers and conductors |
DPD |
1892-03-25 |
03-25 |
1892 |
5 |
306 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
Porter on G.R. & I. railroad |
GREL |
1888-11-24 |
11-24 |
1888 |
4 |
169 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
Woman ran over by train, negro miners angered |
GREL |
1888-10-11 |
10-11 |
1888 |
4 |
161 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
American Railway Union tries to establish a color line |
GRH |
1894-06-19 |
06-19 |
1894 |
6 |
087 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
In charge of Senate cloakroom in Lansing, MI |
GRD |
1893-01-01 |
01-01 |
1893 |
6 |
001 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
RR engineer decorates engine for …..freedom |
GREP |
1893-05-31 |
05-31 |
1893 |
6 |
042 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
Preachers en route to Cincinnati, taken from train, beaten |
GREL |
1889-09-11 |
09-11 |
1889 |
4 |
236 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
Provision against discrimination of RR passengers |
GREL |
1884-12-18 |
12-18 |
1884 |
3 |
279 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
Colored conductors salaries reduced |
GRE |
1890-11-03 |
11-03 |
1890 |
5 |
089 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
Colored boy injured by railroad car |
GRPT |
1904-06-24 |
06-24 |
1904 |
7 |
105 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
'Jim Crow' railroad cars |
GREP |
1906-08-04 |
08-04 |
1906 |
7 |
164 |
Railroad |
AA |
n |
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad |
GRE |
1890-11-03 |
11-03 |
1890 |
5 |
089 |
Rainey, Representative |
AA |
y |
Colored representative from South Carolina |
GRDT |
1878-06-28 |
06-28 |
1878 |
3 |
032 |
Ramona Athletic Park |
AA |
n |
Grand Rapids Central beats Pace Fence Giants |
GRH |
1922-05-06 |
05-06 |
1922 |
9 |
016 |
Ramona Park |
AA |
n |
Major league quality ball to be played at Ramona Park |
GRH |
1928-04-19 |
04-19 |
1928 |
9 |
271 |
Ramona Park |
AA |
n |
Northeasterns defeat Fox Colored Giants |
GRH |
1929-09-09 |
09-09 |
1929 |
9 |
290 |
Ramsey, Harry |
AA |
y |
Sent to jail for assault on colored girl |
GRD |
1894-01-04 |
01-04 |
1894 |
6 |
061 |
Ramsey, Pearl |
AA |
y |
Sentence to jail for larceny |
MDC |
1901-10-31 |
10-31 |
1901 |
7 |
065 |
Ramsey, Wm |
AA |
y |
Janitor of city offices, Grand Rapids, MI |
GREL |
1888-05-22 |
05-22 |
1888 |
4 |
135 |
Ransom, Tabitha |
AA |
y |
Ex-slave celebrates 107th birthday |
GRH |
1927-10-09 |
10-09 |
1927 |
9 |
264 |
Ransom, Tabitha |
AA |
y |
Ex-slave celebrates 107th birthday |
GRH |
1927-10-09 |
10-09 |
1927 |
9 |
263 |
Ransom, Tobitha |
AA |
y |
Ex-slave 109th birthday |
GRH |
1929-10-10 |
10-10 |
1929 |
9 |
292 |
Ransom, Tobitha |
AA |
y |
Celebrates 109th birthday - photo |
GRH |
1929-10-10 |
10-10 |
1929 |
9 |
291 |
Ranzo, Nathaniel |
AA |
y |
Colored boy drowned at Holland, MI, body taken to Chicago |
GHDT |
1920-09-30 |
09-30 |
1920 |
8 |
144 |
Ravel, Mr. |
AA |
y |
Article on their attributes |
GRDMD |
1870-02-06 |
02-06 |
1870 |
2 |
065 |
Rayford, Simon |
AA |
y |
10 arraigned on gambling charges |
GRH |
1923-12-03 |
12-03 |
1923 |
9 |
162 |
Reams, Isaac |
AA |
y |
Colored man murdered by whites - Osceola County |
GRDMD |
1869-12-09 |
12-09 |
1869 |
2 |
057 |
Reed City, MI |
AA |
n |
Colored barbers leave Reed City, MI |
RCC |
1879-08-08 |
08-08 |
1879 |
3 |
072 |
Regan, Jack |
AA |
y |
Boxing fight set between George Stewart & Jack Regan |
GRD |
1897-02-25 |
02-25 |
1897 |
6 |
190 |
Reimer, Mrs. C. |
AA |
y |
colored man arrested in assault at Ypsilanti - not guilty |
GRE |
1891-06-26 |
06-26 |
1891 |
5 |
159 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Conference - 'Colored people only need a chance' |
GREP |
1900-08-30 |
08-30 |
1900 |
7 |
012 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Holy sisters founded in 1842 at New Orleans |
GHDT |
1896-11-09 |
11-09 |
1896 |
6 |
168 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. 6th District conference at Kalamazoo |
DPD |
1891-10-30 |
10-30 |
1891 |
5 |
235 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Second Baptist Church (colored) |
GRDE |
1868-07-01 |
07-01 |
1868 |
2 |
017 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Advocates revivals to aid local A.M.E. churches |
GRH |
1913-05-12 |
05-12 |
1913 |
8 |
030 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. 6th District conference at Kalamazoo |
DPD |
1891-10-30 |
10-30 |
1891 |
5 |
236 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A Colored Preacher |
GRSEP |
1877-03-17 |
03-17 |
1877 |
3 |
012 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored churches have trouble gaining foothold, Muskegon |
MC |
1928-05-19 |
05-19 |
1928 |
9 |
274 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Spring St. church has debate -colored vote not be divided |
DPD |
1891-11-13 |
11-13 |
1891 |
5 |
242 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Special excursions to Lake Odessa camp meeting |
GRH |
1894-06-24 |
06-24 |
1894 |
6 |
088 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A negro camp meeting in the South |
GHDT |
1896-12-18 |
12-18 |
1896 |
6 |
176 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Conference - 'Colored people only need a chance' |
GREP |
1900-08-30 |
08-30 |
1900 |
7 |
011 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Conference - 'Colored people only need a chance' |
GREP |
1900-08-30 |
08-30 |
1900 |
7 |
010 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A negro camp meeting in the South |
GHDT |
1896-12-18 |
12-18 |
1896 |
6 |
177 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A negro camp meeting in the South |
GHDT |
1896-12-18 |
12-18 |
1896 |
6 |
178 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Rev. Robt Wallace, evangelist, marries Rachel E. Ross |
GRTH |
1891-12-29 |
12-29 |
1891 |
5 |
257 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Rev. C. R. Uncles, first colored man in U.S. priesthood |
GREL |
1892-01-01 |
01-01 |
1892 |
5 |
261 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Buried from A.M.E. church |
DPD |
1891-11-13 |
11-13 |
1891 |
5 |
242 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Special excursions to Lake Odessa camp meeting |
GRD |
1894-06-29 |
06-29 |
1894 |
6 |
090 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored People's Camp Meeting at Lake Odessa |
GRD |
1895-07-27 |
07-27 |
1895 |
6 |
125 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Southwestern colored camp meeting at Berrien Center |
GRD |
1895-07-04 |
07-04 |
1895 |
6 |
119 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Meeting of Y.M.C.A. council discuss social problems |
GRH |
1929-01-22 |
01-22 |
1929 |
9 |
282 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
From Ex-slave to Bishop of A.M.E. church |
GRH |
1896-07-19 |
07-19 |
1896 |
6 |
150 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Meeting of Y.M.C.A. council discuss social problems |
GRH |
1929-01-22 |
01-22 |
1929 |
9 |
281 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Bishop of A.M.E. church announces appointments |
GREL |
1891-08-21 |
08-21 |
1891 |
5 |
198 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored girl attending Catholic Seminary in Baltimore |
IS |
1878-04-18 |
04-18 |
1878 |
3 |
025 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
African M. E. Church |
GRDT |
1878-03-29 |
03-29 |
1878 |
3 |
023 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Michigan Methodist Conference discuss 'color line' |
GREP |
1907-09-13 |
09-13 |
1907 |
7 |
178 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. meeting at North Park |
GRE |
1891-08-24 |
08-24 |
1891 |
5 |
204 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Dr. Graves paper read to Ministers Conference |
GRD |
1895-02-05 |
02-05 |
1895 |
6 |
103 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Orator's discourse at Park Congregational Church |
GRH |
1896-07-22 |
07-22 |
1896 |
6 |
151 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. 20th Michigan and Canada social gathering |
GRH |
1896-07-28 |
07-28 |
1896 |
6 |
156 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion 15th Annual Conference |
GREL |
1891-09-23 |
09-23 |
1891 |
5 |
214 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Conference-splits in two 1)Grand Rapids, 2)Detroit |
GREP |
1900-08-31 |
08-31 |
1900 |
7 |
013 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. 20th Michigan and Canada session |
GRH |
1896-07-23 |
07-23 |
1896 |
6 |
153 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion 15th Annual Conference |
GREL |
1891-09-24 |
09-24 |
1891 |
5 |
215 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion conference appointments |
GREL |
1891-09-29 |
09-29 |
1891 |
5 |
216 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion conference closed |
GRTH |
1891-09-29 |
09-29 |
1891 |
5 |
217 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. 20th Michigan and Canada session |
GRH |
1896-07-25 |
07-25 |
1896 |
6 |
154 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Special excursions to Lake Odessa camp meeting |
GRD |
1894-06-29 |
06-29 |
1894 |
6 |
089 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A Sermon on Noah |
GHDT |
1915-11-13 |
11-13 |
1915 |
8 |
083 |
Religion |
AA |
n n |
Preacher found insane, sent to state asylum |
GRH |
1892-02-04 |
02-04 |
1892 |
5 |
274 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. 20th Michigan and Canada session adjourned |
GRH |
1896-07-26 |
07-26 |
1896 |
6 |
155 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored churches have trouble gaining foothold, Muskegon |
MC |
1928-05-19 |
05-19 |
1928 |
9 |
275 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Conference-splits in two 1)Grand Rapids, 2)Detoit |
GREP |
1900-08-31 |
08-31 |
1900 |
7 |
015 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Conference-splits in two 1)Grand Rapids, 2)Detroit |
GREP |
1900-08-31 |
08-31 |
1900 |
7 |
014 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. 20th Michigan and Canada session |
GRH |
1896-07-23 |
07-23 |
1896 |
6 |
152 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Cornerstone of new chapel laid at Withey Street |
GRDE |
1871-06-23 |
06-23 |
1871 |
2 |
092 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Rev. Morrow, chaplain at Bethany Home dismissed |
GREL |
1892-01-14 |
01-14 |
1892 |
5 |
272 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Gospel mass meeting at Nashville, TN |
GRH |
1893-05-15 |
05-15 |
1893 |
6 |
040 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Foreclosure of church mortgage in Grand Rapids, MI |
GRDT |
1874-05-08 |
05-08 |
1874 |
2 |
151 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion to hear white evangelist |
GREP |
1893-04-14 |
04-14 |
1893 |
6 |
037 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Messiah Baptist given money to build a church |
GRH |
1899-07-15 |
07-15 |
1899 |
6 |
309 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Drawing of Arnett Chapel |
GRH |
1899-06-22 |
06-22 |
1899 |
6 |
308 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Negro churches hold Tag day, seeking financial help |
GRH |
1935-05-22 |
05-22 |
1935 |
9 |
320 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Baptist young people's union rally |
GRH |
1897-10-05 |
10-05 |
1897 |
6 |
251 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Spring Street church holds love feast |
GREP |
1893-02-14 |
02-14 |
1893 |
6 |
020 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Spring St. A.M.E. program for 22nd Anniversary |
GRH |
1897-12-29 |
12-29 |
1897 |
6 |
272 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
'Negro should seek education and property' |
GREP |
1902-06-10 |
06-10 |
1902 |
7 |
072 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. erecting Arnett Chapel |
GRH |
1899-06-22 |
06-22 |
1899 |
6 |
307 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Annual Missionary Conference |
GREP |
1893-06-28 |
06-28 |
1893 |
6 |
045 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Spring St. A.M.E. celebrate 22nd Anniversary |
GRH |
1897-12-31 |
12-31 |
1897 |
6 |
274 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Bishop pushes for education of negroes |
GREP |
1904-05-18 |
05-18 |
1904 |
7 |
102 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Spring St. A.M.E. celebrate 22nd Anniversary |
GRD |
1897-12-31 |
12-31 |
1897 |
6 |
275 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
African M. E. Church benefit |
GRDE |
1873-09-12 |
09-12 |
1873 |
2 |
135 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Religious convention - colored desire to be subservient |
GRE |
1892-04-10 |
04-10 |
1892 |
5 |
327 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Spring St. A.M.E. celebrate 22nd Anniversary |
GRD |
1897-12-30 |
12-30 |
1897 |
6 |
276 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored people organizing Baptist Church at Cassopolis |
MDC |
1892-08-06 |
08-06 |
1892 |
5 |
372 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Slaves and Bibles |
DE&H |
1858-05-20 |
05-20 |
1858 |
1 |
092 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion church quarterly meeting |
DPD |
1892-04-22 |
04-22 |
1892 |
5 |
333 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Knights Templar held Easter services |
DPD |
1892-04-22 |
04-22 |
1892 |
5 |
333 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Speaker at A.M.E. 'need to wipe out color line in own race' |
GRH |
1925-10-15 |
10-15 |
1925 |
9 |
231 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Concert at A.M.E. church |
DPD |
1892-05-06 |
05-06 |
1892 |
5 |
335 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Special prayers for oppressed negroes in south at Chicago |
GREL |
1892-06-01 |
06-01 |
1892 |
5 |
346 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored preacher's sermon on oysters |
PR |
1892-05-11 |
05-11 |
1892 |
5 |
336 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Special prayer meeting at A.M.E. Zion church |
GRH |
1892-05-31 |
05-31 |
1892 |
5 |
344 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Tag Day sale a success for Negro churches |
GRH |
1935-06-02 |
06-02 |
1935 |
9 |
321 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Spring St. lecture by G.F. Richens of Liberia |
GRE |
1893-10-30 |
10-30 |
1893 |
6 |
057 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A Distinguished African Bishop |
DPD |
1892-01-08 |
01-08 |
1892 |
5 |
266 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Negro pastors eloquence vs white preachers |
GRH |
1892-01-12 |
01-12 |
1892 |
5 |
270 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
First A.M.E. church's valuable work with health clinic |
GRH |
1925-05-24 |
05-24 |
1925 |
9 |
212 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
African Zion Church request aid |
GRSEP |
1874-10-24 |
10-24 |
1874 |
2 |
168 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Preacher on faith |
GREQ |
1855-11-20 |
11-20 |
1855 |
1 |
036 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Special prayer meeting at A.M.E. Zion church |
GRH |
1892-05-31 |
05-31 |
1892 |
5 |
345 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Messiah Baptist holds camp meeting at Berlin, MI |
GHDT |
1904-08-29 |
08-29 |
1904 |
7 |
125 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Wolverine State Baptist Assn meets Pilgrim's Rest Church |
GRH |
1935-08-07 |
08-07 |
1935 |
9 |
325 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Leap year party benefit for A.M.E. church |
DPD |
1892-02-05 |
02-05 |
1892 |
5 |
276 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Revival meetings at A.M.E. Zion church |
DPD |
1892-02-05 |
02-05 |
1892 |
5 |
276 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored pastors conducting revivals at Jackson, MI |
GRD |
1894-01-17 |
01-17 |
1894 |
6 |
062 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. district convention - children in Sunday school |
GREP |
1913-06-05 |
06-05 |
1913 |
8 |
039 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Speech graceful but injurious |
GRH |
1892-03-29 |
03-29 |
1892 |
5 |
309 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
No A.M.E. church erected in Kalamazoo |
GREP |
1913-06-03 |
06-03 |
1913 |
8 |
037 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. church quarterly meeting |
DPD |
1892-01-08 |
01-08 |
1892 |
5 |
265 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Michigan conference at Grand Rapids |
GREP |
1913-05-31 |
05-31 |
1913 |
8 |
034 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Rev. J.B. Massiah to preach at St. Mark's church |
GRH |
1892-03-03 |
03-03 |
1892 |
5 |
288 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Tennessee Colored Concert Troupe at M.E. Church |
GRE |
1882-04-27 |
04-27 |
1882 |
3 |
149 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Arnett A.M.E. - speech on negro conditions in the South |
GRH |
1908-08-03 |
08-03 |
1908 |
7 |
197 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Reception for Bishop G. L. Blackwell |
GRH |
1913-05-13 |
05-13 |
1913 |
8 |
031 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
St. Philip's Episcopal church seeking funds for building |
GRP |
1922-09-20 |
09-20 |
1922 |
9 |
078 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Women commandeering church in Memphis, Tn |
GREL |
1892-03-10 |
03-10 |
1892 |
5 |
297 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
College for education of negroes for ministry, Alabama |
GRPT |
1904-06-27 |
06-27 |
1904 |
7 |
112 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Zion A.M.E. church request return of minister |
GREP |
1913-05-07 |
05-07 |
1913 |
8 |
029 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
College for education of negroes for ministry, Alabama |
GRPT |
1904-06-27 |
06-27 |
1904 |
7 |
111 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Revival meetings being held at A.M.E. Zion Church |
DPD |
1892-03-18 |
03-18 |
1892 |
5 |
299 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Public appeal for money to repair Arnett A.M.E. Church |
GRP |
1913-04-23 |
04-23 |
1913 |
8 |
027 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. choir presents cantata, 'The Carpenter of Nazareth' |
GRH |
1934-03-05 |
02-05 |
1934 |
9 |
317 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. convention discuss division of Michigan districts |
GREP |
1913-06-04 |
06-04 |
1913 |
8 |
038 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Easter Services - Golden Rule Commandery, #4, K.T. |
GRTH |
1887-04-18 |
04-18 |
1887 |
4 |
095 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Negroes build church - St. Philip's Episcopal |
GRP |
1920-05-08 |
05-08 |
1920 |
8 |
130 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Local church and Prof. Wooden |
GRE |
1884-07-05 |
07-05 |
1884 |
3 |
241 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
May Queen festival at A.M.E. Church |
DPD |
1891-05-29 |
05-29 |
1891 |
5 |
145 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Afro-American ministers at dedication of McMillan Hall |
DPD |
1891-05-29 |
05-29 |
1891 |
5 |
145 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
New Orleans Univ. Singers at East M.E. Church |
GRH |
1886-10-14 |
10-14 |
1886 |
4 |
086 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Social at A. M. E. church to benefit pastor |
GREL |
1881-01-22 |
01-22 |
1881 |
3 |
112 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Fair at A. M. E. Church |
GREL |
1883-10-20 |
10-20 |
1883 |
3 |
211 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Social at A. M. E. church to benefit pastor |
GREL |
1881-01-28 |
01-28 |
1881 |
3 |
112 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Church quarterly meeting |
DPD |
1891-07-17 |
07-17 |
1891 |
5 |
167 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Raising funds to buil new A.M.E. church |
GRP |
1920-05-24 |
05-24 |
1920 |
8 |
133 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Work among the colored in the South Report |
GREL |
1889-05-31 |
05-31 |
1889 |
4 |
213 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. church lyceum |
GRTH |
1887-04-18 |
04-18 |
1887 |
4 |
095 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Messiah Baptist concert at Wonderland Theater |
GREL |
1891-06-13 |
06-13 |
1891 |
5 |
152 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Services at the Episcopalian chapel |
GRE |
1886-05-21 |
05-21 |
1886 |
4 |
061 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
New churches needed for negroes coming from south |
GRH |
1923-11-18 |
11-18 |
1923 |
9 |
160 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion Church Articles of Association filed |
GRE |
1885-01-16 |
01-16 |
1885 |
4 |
003 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
First A.M.E. lay cornerstone for new church, Grand Rapids |
GRP |
1922-10-02 |
10-02 |
1922 |
9 |
080b |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Meeting at A.M.E. Zion church on Morgan bill |
GRTH |
1890-01-27 |
01-27 |
1890 |
5 |
022 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion church meeting to discuss Morgan bill |
GRTH |
1890-02-40 |
02-04 |
1890 |
5 |
026 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Meeting promoting religious education |
GRP |
1922-10-21 |
10-21 |
1922 |
9 |
086 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A. M. E. Zion church social activity |
GREL |
1885-03-13 |
03-13 |
1885 |
4 |
010 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored camp meeting on Island Grove |
GRE |
1886-09-20 |
09-20 |
1886 |
4 |
083 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Asks aid for A.M.E. Church indebtedness |
GRDD |
1885-10-28 |
10-28 |
1885 |
4 |
042 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Social at Messiah Baptist Church |
DPD |
1892-04-01 |
04-01 |
1892 |
5 |
325 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
2 Pastors and 2 women Nat'l Convention Congregationalists |
GRH |
1923-09-09 |
09-09 |
1923 |
9 |
118 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored Union camp meeting at Niles, MI |
GRE |
1885-09-05 |
09-05 |
1885 |
4 |
035 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A. M. E. Church Social |
GREL |
1889-05-09 |
05-09 |
1889 |
4 |
202 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion church expels clairvoyant |
GREL |
1885-05-20 |
05-20 |
1885 |
4 |
019 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
African M. E. Sabbath School gave concert |
GRDL |
1879-11-19 |
11-19 |
1879 |
3 |
091 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Presbyterians - education solution of Negro problem |
GREL |
1889-05-21 |
05-21 |
1889 |
4 |
209 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A. M. E. Zion Church fund raiser |
GRE |
1883-08-30 |
08-30 |
1883 |
3 |
200 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Life of ex-slave |
GREL |
1890-10-30 |
10-30 |
1890 |
5 |
086 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Presbyterians - Blacks and Whites worship together |
GREL |
1889-05-25 |
05-25 |
1889 |
4 |
210 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Negro chides brethren for preventing building of church |
GRP |
1920-05-12 |
05-12 |
1920 |
8 |
131 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
New pastor at African Methodist church, Muskegon, MI |
MDC |
1890-07-26 |
07-26 |
1890 |
5 |
066 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Nashville Colored Students Chorus at Cong'l Church |
RCC |
1883-09-14 |
09-14 |
1883 |
3 |
205 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Allegan colored Methodist church |
GREL |
1885-04-27 |
04-27 |
1885 |
4 |
015 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored Latter Day Saints, Mecosta, MI |
GRE |
1885-04-18 |
04-18 |
1885 |
4 |
014 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A. M. E. Church Fair |
GRD |
1883-10-17 |
10-17 |
1883 |
3 |
207 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A. M. E. Ladies raise money to pay debts |
GREL |
1883-10-17 |
10-17 |
1883 |
3 |
208 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Start campaign to finish St. Philip's A.M.E. church |
GRP |
1922-06-24 |
06-24 |
1922 |
9 |
036 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A. M. E. Concert and Colored Baby Show |
GRD |
1883-10-18 |
10-18 |
1883 |
3 |
209 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
15th Presbyterian - Washington's colored Aristocracy |
GREL |
1886-02-03 |
02-03 |
1886 |
4 |
049 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
2 Pastors and 2 women Nat'l Convention Congregationalists |
GRH |
1923-09-09 |
09-09 |
1923 |
9 |
117 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Zion A.M.E., Detroit, holds churches annual conference |
GRH |
1924-06-19 |
06-19 |
1924 |
9 |
181 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Local missions vs foreign missions |
GREL |
1884-08-06 |
08-06 |
1884 |
3 |
244 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Congress of Colored Catholics, Washington, D.C. |
GRTH |
1890-03-16 |
03-16 |
1890 |
5 |
041 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Pastor deposed from ministry |
GRDD |
1890-12-13 |
12-13 |
1890 |
5 |
104 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Messiah Baptist church completing new church project |
GRP |
1922-09-20 |
09-20 |
1922 |
9 |
078 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Expelled as pastor of Messiah Baptist Church |
GRDD |
1890-12-09 |
12-09 |
1890 |
5 |
098 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Church council Washington D.C. denounces Ku Klux Klan |
GRP |
1922-10-13 |
10-13 |
1922 |
9 |
081 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
African Methodist trying to form one congregation |
GRE |
1886-04-14 |
04-14 |
1886 |
4 |
056 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion church completing new church project |
GRP |
1922-09-20 |
09-20 |
1922 |
9 |
078 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Conference of A.M.E. Zion churches |
GREL |
1884-09-15 |
09-15 |
1884 |
3 |
251 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Grand Rapids lady visits colored church, Savannah, GA |
GRE |
1890-03-02 |
03-02 |
1890 |
5 |
037 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. meeting on dry law enforcement |
GRH |
1922-09-17 |
09-17 |
1922 |
9 |
077 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Entertainment at A. M. E. to benefit church |
GREL |
1881-05-30 |
05-30 |
1881 |
3 |
126 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Establish mission church for colored community, Freesoil |
GRH |
1921-10-16 |
10-16 |
1921 |
8 |
164 |
Religion |
AA |
n |
Colored Church Festival incident |
GRE |
1884-12-02 |
12-02 |
1884 |
3 |
273 |
Religon |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Michigan conference met without bishop |
GREP |
1913-06-13 |
06-13 |
1913 |
8 |
035 |
Remus, MI |
AA |
n |
Dies from injuries at Remus, MI |
GHET |
1895-07-13 |
07-13 |
1895 |
6 |
122 |
Republican Party |
AA |
n |
Republican Convention remarks |
DEN |
1873-09-05 |
09-05 |
1873 |
2 |
134 |
Republican Party |
AA |
n |
Republican Party Convention grievances |
DEN |
1873-08-26 |
08-26 |
1873 |
2 |
132 |
Revels, Mr. |
AA |
y |
Article on his attributes |
GRDMD |
1870-03-09 |
03-09 |
1870 |
2 |
066 |
Rhinelander, Leonard Kip |
AA |
y |
Blue blood marries colored girl, New York |
GRH |
1924-11-16 |
11-16 |
1924 |
9 |
204 |
Rhode Island |
AA |
y |
Arrested for murder of husband, claims innocence |
GRH |
1915-09-06 |
09-06 |
1915 |
8 |
077 |
Rice, Daniel |
AA |
y |
Colored man assaults policeman |
MDC |
1882-09-28 |
09-28 |
1882 |
3 |
162 |
Rich, Richard |
AA |
y |
Arrested in holdup at Muskegon Heights |
GRH |
1922-12-09 |
12-09 |
1922 |
9 |
101 |
Richens, G. F. |
AA |
y |
A.M.E. Spring St. lecture by G.F. Richens of Liberia |
GRE |
1893-10-30 |
10-30 |
1893 |
6 |
057 |
Richings, Prof. G. F. |
AA |
y |
Industrial education solution for negroes |
GRN |
1913-04-21 |
04-21 |
1913 |
8 |
023 |
Richmond |
AA |
n |
The Negro at Richmond |
DP |
1867-04-18 |
04-18 |
1867 |
1 |
281 |
Ridgeley, Joseph |
AA |
y |
Arrested for stealing a pistol |
AJ |
1868-12-14 |
12-14 |
1868 |
2 |
027 |
River Rouge, MI |
AA |
n |
killed Patrolman Stephen Vallaire in River Rouge |
GRH |
1923-10-01 |
10-01 |
1923 |
9 |
142 |
Robbins, John W. |
AA |
y |
Enmity between two colored lawyers |
GREL |
1891-09-04 |
09-04 |
1891 |
5 |
209 |
Robbins, John W. |
AA |
y |
Enmity between two colored lawyers |
GREL |
1891-09-04 |
09-04 |
1891 |
5 |
208 |
Robbins, John W. |
AA |
y |
Sued to recover money by Herman Tencate |
GRH |
1892-10-13 |
10-13 |
1892 |
5 |
383 |
Roberts, Darius |
AA |
y |
Obtaining money under false pretenses |
GRDE |
1869-12-02 |
12-02 |
1869 |
2 |
058 |
Roberts, Reuben |
AA |
y |
Court case of colored seaman |
CHDT |
1853-05-03 |
05-03 |
1853 |
1 |
030 |
Robinson, Clotilda |
AA |
y |
Clotilda Robinson died, 106 yrs., at Detroit |
PR |
1892-08-17 |
08-17 |
1892 |
5 |
375 |
Robinson, Ed |
AA |
y |
A stabbing in Grand Rapids, MI |
GREL |
1880-07-27 |
07-27 |
1880 |
3 |
107 |
Robinson, George |
AA |
y |
injured in assault, Wayne Co., MI |
GRDE |
1875-05-12 |
05-12 |
1873 |
2 |
123 |
Robinson, Levi |
AA |
y |
Arraign for disturbance on Emancipation Day |
GRH |
1892-03-20 |
03-20 |
1892 |
5 |
302 |
Robinson, Mr. |
AA |
y |
Emancipation Convention article |
GRVE |
1849-06-22 |
06-22 |
1849 |
1 |
009 |
Robinson, Nelson |
AA |
y |
Injured in fight with Abe Washington |
GRH |
1892-06-01 |
06-01 |
1892 |
5 |
347 |
Robinson, William H. |
AA |
y |
Arrested at crap game |
GRD |
1896-11-15 |
11-15 |
1896 |
6 |
169 |
Robinson, Wm |
AA |
y |
Charge of assault and battery |
GRE |
1886-05-18 |
05-18 |
1886 |
4 |
058 |
Robison, Ellen |
AA |
y |
Man arrested for assault on woman at A.M.E. Church |
GREL |
1891-02-13 |
02-13 |
1891 |
5 |
109 |
Robison, Mrs. |
AA |
y |
Trial for assault charges, discharged |
GREL |
1891-02-21 |
02-21 |
1891 |
5 |
110 |
Rochester, John W. |
AA |
y |
leading colored citizen dies in Newaygo, MI |
GRDE |
1873-05-05 |
05-05 |
1873 |
2 |
119 |
Roscommon Lumber Co. |
AA |
n |
Tom Harcourt assaults colored boy |
MNR |
1883-05-16 |
05-16 |
1883 |
3 |
171 |
Roscommon, MI |
AA |
n |
Confession on death bed at Battle Creek, MI |
RN |
1886-07-09 |
07-09 |
1886 |
4 |
065 |
Rose, Harvey L. |
AA |
y |
Reminiscences of Early Logging in Osceola County |
RCC |
1893-01-20 |
01-20 |
1893 |
6 |
007 |
Ross, Ed |
AA |
y |
Arrested for disturbance |
GRH |
1893-04-10 |
04-10 |
1893 |
6 |
036 |
Ross, Rachel E. |
AA |
y |
Rev. Robt Wallace, evangelist, marries Rachel E. Ross |
GRTH |
1891-12-29 |
12-29 |
1891 |
5 |
257 |
Royal Oak, MI |
AA |
n |
Charity Highway Crucifix replaces fiery cross |
GRH |
1930-07-13 |
07-13 |
1930 |
9 |
298 |
Royall, William L. |
AA |
y |
Would disenfranchise the Negro |
GREL |
1889-05-13 |
05-13 |
1889 |
4 |
203 |
Rucker, Henry A. |
AA |
y |
Appointed collector of internal revenue in Georgia |
GRH |
1897-07-26 |
07-26 |
1897 |
6 |
224 |
Russ, Imos |
AA |
y |
Arrested in shooting and liquor charge |
GRH |
1923-04-21 |
04-21 |
1923 |
9 |
109 |
Russ, Imos |
AA |
y |
Freed on shooting charge but arrested on liquor charge |
GRH |
1923-05-01 |
05-01 |
1923 |
9 |
110 |
Rutherford, General |
AA |
y |
Historical blunder before Kent Circuit jury |
GREL |
1892-04-12 |
04-12 |
1892 |
5 |
328 |
Transcriber: Evelyn M. Sawyer
Created: 21 June 2003