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  • Jewel Plummer Cobb papers, 1950-2000 (bulk 1960-1990)

    • Mixed material
    • 1950-1997
    • 20 Items

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    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20617
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 298 Box 18Offsite
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    Mixed material Sc MG 298 Box 19Offsite
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    Mixed material Sc MG 298 Box 20Offsite
  • Booker T. Washington : leader of his people / by Lillie Patterson ; illustrated by Anthony D'Adamo.

    • Text
    • New York : Chelsea Juniors, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 96-966Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The substance of things hoped for : a memoir of African-American faith / Samuel DeWitt Proctor.

    • Text
    • New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 95-919Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Unsung heroes ; The Black boy of Atlanta ; Negroes in domestic service in the United States / Elizabeth Ross Haynes ; introduction by Francille Rusan Wilson.

    • Text
    • New York : G.K. Hall ; London : Prentice Hall International, [1997]
    • 1997
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 97-2418Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc D 97-309Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Major Richard Robert Wright, Sr., and Black higher education in Georgia, 1880-1920 / by June Odessa Patton.

    • Text
    • 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 97-102Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Samuel Proctor : my moral odyssey / foreword by Bill Moyers.

    • Text
    • Valley Forge, PA : Judson Press, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 97-2425Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A clashing of the soul : John Hope and the dilemma of African American leadership and Black higher education in the early twentieth century / Leroy Davis.

    • Text
    • Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 98-1143Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black college & university presidents at predominantly white four-year institutions : factors which hinder and facilitate advancement / by Denise P. Robinson.

    • Text
    • 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 99-2362Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Espoused leadership among presidents of four-year historically Black colleges and universities / by Fred B. Holman.

    • Text
    • 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 07-1113Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The viewpoint of historically Black college/universities (HBCU) presidents : four viability issues affecting HBCUS in a pluralistic society / by Ilene Delores Payne.

    • Text
    • 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 07-1006Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Walking integrity : Benjamin Elijah Mays, mentor to Martin Luther King Jr. / edited by Lawrence Edward Carter, Sr.

    • Text
    • Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 99-62Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Leadership at historically black colleges and universities : impact on student outcomes / by Vinetta L. Wesley.

    • Text
    • c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 99-2903Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Differences in the career lines of Black and white women college presidents / by Jacqueline Anne Kane.

    • Text
    • 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 99-3185Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • A study of the leadership behavior of presidents of historically Black colleges : a comparison with the leadership behavior of presidents of traditionally white colleges / Eddie J. Hicks.

    • Text
    • 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 01-1428Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Lo these many years; an autobiographical sketch, by Dr. J. J. Starks.

    • Text
    • Columbia, S.C. : The State Co., 1941.
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc C 01-190Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Jewel Plummer Cobb photograph collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [1955?]-1985.
    • 1955-1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Jewel Plummer Cobb CollectionSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Dr. Benjamin E. Mays speaks : representative speeches of a great American orator / edited by Freddie C. Colston.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 03-121Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dr. Benjamin E. Mays speaks : representative speeches of a great American orator / edited by Freddie C. Colston.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : University Press of America, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 02-20734Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • William Sanders Scarborough letters received, 1894-1921.

    • Mixed material
    • 1894-1921
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/21138
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 474 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • The autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough : an American journey from slavery to scholarship / edited with an introduction by Michele Valerie Ronnick ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

    • Text
    • Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 05-196Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Jewel Plummer Cobb portrait collection [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [198-]
    • 198
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Cobb, Jewel PlummerSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Becoming president : patterns of professional mobility of African American university presidents / Jyotsna Mishra.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 07-668Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Frederick D. Patterson portrait collection [graphic]

    • Still image
    • [193-?]-[195-?]
    • 195-195
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo Patterson, Frederick D.Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Benjamin Elijah Mays : a pictorial life and times / Carrie M. Dumas ; with Julie Hunter, contributing editor.

    • Text
    • Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip069/2006006615.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 07-168Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Inaugural convocation : Bennett College's 14th president, Johnnetta Betsch Cole.

    • Text
    • [Greensboro, N.C.] : Bennett College for Women, [2003]
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 07-352 no. 1-5Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Vision. Realized. Period : the Massey legacy, Morehouse College, 1995-2007.

    • Text
    • Atlanta, Ga. : The College, [2007]
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc+ G 07-118Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Breaking through the wall : a marathoner's story / Dolores E. Cross.

    • Text
    • Chicago : Third World Press, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc *Ref Third World Press t.22Schomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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    Text Sc E 08-1573Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Robert Clifton Weaver and the American city : the life and times of an urban reformer / Wendell E. Pritchett.

    • Text
    • Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item

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    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008000927-t.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 08-1163Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Ebony towers in higher education : the evolution, mission, and presidency of historically black colleges and universities / Ronyelle Bertrand Ricard and M. Christopher Brown II ; foreword by Lenoar Foster.

    • Text
    • Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 09-381Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Inauguration of Cleveland Leon Dennard as the eighth president of Atlanta University.

    • Text
    • [Atlanta, Ga. : s.n., 1978?]
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 11-15Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
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  • Portraits of Educators [graphic].

    • Still image
    • [192-?]-[198-?]
    • 198-198
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image Sc Photo EducatorsSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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  • Daniel Alexander Payne : the venerable preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church / Nelson T. Strobert.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 13-104Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Robert Clifton Weaver and the American city [electronic resource] : the life and times of an urban reformer / Wendell E. Pritchett.

    • Text
    • Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 2 Resources

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  • A black man's journey from sharecropper to college president : the life and work of William Johnson Trent, 1873-1963 / Judy Scales-Trent.

    • Text
    • [Deadwood, Oregon] : Monroe Street Press, [2016]
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 18-156Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Privilege and prejudice : the life of a black pioneer / Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.

    • Text
    • East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State Univ Press, [2015]
    • 2015
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 15-137Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The life and times of Lorraine A. Williams, Ph.D., LL. D. / Charles E. Williams, S.J.D.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : Prin Express, 2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 22-325Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Urban voices, racial justice, and community leadership : African American CEOs of urban community colleges speak out / edited by Curtis L. Ivery, Christine Johnson McPhail.

    • Text
    • Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
    • 2022
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 23-494Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • From protest to president : a social justice journey through the emergence of adult education and the birth of distance learning / George A. Pruitt with Melissa A. Maszczak.

    • Text
    • New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2023]
    • 2023
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 23-193Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Speechifying : the words and legacy of Johnnetta Betsch Cole / Johnnetta Betsch Cole ; Celeste Watkins-Hayes and Erica Lorraine Williams, editors.

    • Text
    • Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
    • 2023
  • Steady and measured : Benner C. Turner, a Black college president in the Jim Crow South / Travis D. Boyce.

    • Text
    • Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2023]
    • 2023
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 23-1347Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The substance of things hoped for : a memoir of African-American faith / Samuel DeWitt Proctor.

    • Text
    • New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1995], ©1995.
    • 1995-1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text BX6455.P76 A3 1995Off-site
  • You can't build a chimney from the top / Joseph W. Holley ; edited by Russell W. Ramsey ; foreword by Roberta S. Ramsey.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [1992], c1948.
    • 1992-1949
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E185.97.H7 A3 1992Off-site
  • Unsung heroes ; The Black boy of Atlanta ; Negroes in domestic service in the United States / Elizabeth Ross Haynes ; introduction by Francille Rusan Wilson.

    • Text
    • New York : G.K. Hall ; London : Prentice Hall International, [1997]
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E185.96 .H42 1996Off-site
  • Some bastardly people / by William H. Waddell.

    • Text
    • Parsons, W. Va. : McClain Print. Co., 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SF613.W23 A3 1995Off-site
  • Ebony towers in higher education : the evolution, mission, and presidency of historically black colleges and universities / Ronyelle Bertrand Ricard and M. Christopher Brown II ; foreword by Lenoar Foster.

    • Text
    • Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text LC2781 .R527 2008Off-site
  • Presidential leadership in decision-making : a study of three historically black colleges and universities / Ronald E. L. Brown.

    • Text
    • 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
  • Daniel Alexander Payne : the venerable preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church / Nelson T. Strobert.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, [2012]
    • 2012
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E185.97.P39 S77 2012Off-site
  • Pickin' cotton on the way to church : the life and work of Father Boniface Hardin, OSB / Nancy Van Note Chism.

    • Text
    • Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Society Press, [2019]
    • 2019
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text BX4705.H1398 C45 2019Off-site
  • A black man's journey from sharecropper to college president : the life and work of William Johnson Trent, 1873-1963 / Judy Scales-Trent.

    • Text
    • [Deadwood, Oregon] : Monroe Street Press, [2016]
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text LC2851.L58 S28 2016Off-site
  • Born to rebel; an autobiography, by Benjamin E. Mays.

    • Text
    • New York, Scribner [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text LC2851.M72 M38Off-site

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