"H-I" Index to African American Newspaper Articles
Grand Rapids Public Library, 1830-1935
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Main Entry |
Ethnic |
Name |
Title |
Source |
News Date |
Date |
Year |
Vol |
Page |
|
Haase, Ida |
AA |
y |
Investigating disorderly conduct charges |
GREP |
1904-11-29 |
11-29 |
1904 |
7 |
134 |
|
Hackett, Milton |
AA |
y |
From Flint ,MI and at University of Michigan |
GRE |
1885-07-08 |
07-08 |
1885 |
4 |
026 |
|
Hackett, Randall A. |
AA |
y |
Robbed at house of ill repute |
GREL |
1892-02-15 |
02-15 |
1892 |
5 |
279 |
|
Hall, James |
AA |
y |
White man jailed against colored girl |
AJ |
1869-06-21 |
06-21 |
1869 |
2 |
046 |
|
Halstead, Field Marshal M. |
AA |
y |
Favors black state from Oklahoma and Indian territory |
GREL |
1890-03-13 |
03-13 |
1890 |
5 |
043 |
|
Hamilton, Alex |
AA |
y |
Enmity between two colored lawyers |
GREL |
1891-09-04 |
09-04 |
1891 |
5 |
208 |
|
Hamilton, Alex |
AA |
y |
Enmity between two colored lawyers |
GREL |
1891-09-04 |
09-04 |
1891 |
5 |
209 |
|
Hamilton, Alex |
AA |
y |
Fight in county clerk's office |
GREL |
1891-05-28 |
05-28 |
1891 |
5 |
143 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Attorney arrested on charge of perjury |
GRH |
1892-03-23 |
03-23 |
1892 |
5 |
304 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Arrested again, out on bail |
GREL |
1892-04-19 |
04-19 |
1892 |
5 |
331 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Attorney offended by article in Detroit paper |
GREP |
1893-02-14 |
02-14 |
1893 |
6 |
021 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Local attorney, Alexander Hamilton, dies at 42 yrs. |
GRD |
1894-07-31 |
07-31 |
1894 |
6 |
092 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Attorney arrested for assault - found not guilty |
GREL |
1889-03-27 |
03-27 |
1889 |
4 |
193 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Colored lawyer arrested on body execution |
GREL |
1892-02-15 |
02-15 |
1892 |
5 |
279 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Colored lawyer visits mentor, A. J. Howk |
GRTH |
1889-12-14 |
12-14 |
1889 |
4 |
268 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Alexander Hamilton vs Frank Carpenter as attorney |
GRH |
1892-03-29 |
03-29 |
1892 |
5 |
310 |
|
Hamilton, Alexander |
AA |
y |
Young colored attorney reminisces on slavery |
GRDD |
1885-12-06 |
12-06 |
1885 |
4 |
045 |
|
Hampton Singers |
AA |
n |
Hampton Singers concert at M. E. Church |
IS |
1875-05-13 |
05-13 |
1875 |
2 |
175 |
|
Hankins, Bishop A. D. |
AA |
y |
A.M.E. bishop slashed by Julius Merritt in Chicago |
GRP |
1927-01-03 |
01-03 |
1927 |
9 |
252 |
|
Hanks, Mr. |
AA |
y |
Arrested for stealing |
GREL |
1881-10-05 |
10-05 |
1881 |
3 |
139 |
|
Hannibal Sawmill Co., MO |
AA |
n |
Southern lumberman talks on the race problem |
GRE |
1892-12-11 |
12-11 |
1892 |
5 |
396 |
|
Harding, President |
AA |
y |
Policy meeting with disapproval |
GREL |
1889-05-17 |
05-17 |
1889 |
4 |
207 |
|
Hardy, Eugene D. |
AA |
y |
Music teacher, dies of over exertion |
CO |
1916-03-24 |
03-24 |
1916 |
8 |
085 |
|
Hardy, William J. |
AA |
y |
Pioneer of Gaines Twp., died |
GREL |
1888-06-09 |
06-09 |
1888 |
4 |
137 |
|
Harkins, Dennis |
AA |
n |
Policeman killed by Joseph Figg |
GRP |
1920-10-25 |
10-25 |
1920 |
8 |
148 |
|
Harmeling, Rev. Henry |
AA |
y |
Officiates at First negro wedding at First Reformed Church |
GHDT |
1915-02-09 |
02-09 |
1915 |
8 |
058 |
|
Harper, Sam |
AA |
y |
Man assaulted woman, lynched by mob Bowling Green, KY |
GREL |
1892-12-28 |
12-28 |
1892 |
5 |
398a |
|
Harper, West |
AA |
y |
Assault at Mackinaw City |
CD |
1885-03-12 |
03-12 |
1885 |
4 |
009 |
|
Harris, Andrew |
AA |
y |
Arrested for non-payment |
GRH |
1926-07-12 |
07-12 |
1926 |
9 |
245 |
|
Harris, Charles |
AA |
y |
White woman elopes with negro man |
GRTH |
1890-02-10 |
02-10 |
1890 |
5 |
034 |
|
Harris, Charles |
AA |
y |
Pleads guilty for stealing |
GRP |
1927-01-04 |
01-04 |
1927 |
9 |
253 |
|
Harris, Eddie |
AA |
y |
Injured in fall |
GREL |
1885-08-13 |
08-13 |
1885 |
4 |
032 |
|
Harris, Frank |
AA |
y |
Injured at work - George Cook Construction Co. |
GRP |
1925-05-19 |
05-19 |
1925 |
9 |
210 |
|
Harris, Fred |
AA |
y |
Killed by Monroe Aukerman |
GREP |
1901-01-23 |
01-23 |
1901 |
7 |
031 |
|
Harris, Gus |
AA |
y |
Eloped with 14 yr. old girl, warrant sought for his arrest |
GRH |
1898-12-27 |
12-27 |
1898 |
6 |
294 |
|
Harris, Rev. William |
AA |
y |
Services at the Episcopalian chapel |
GRE |
1886-05-21 |
05-21 |
1886 |
4 |
061 |
|
Harris, Thomas |
AA |
y |
arrested for larceny |
GRTH |
1891-07-10 |
07-10 |
1891 |
5 |
164 |
|
Harris, William |
AA |
y |
Fatally shot Sheriff Mull of Monroe, moved to Wayne Co. |
GREP |
1910-08-06 |
08-06 |
1910 |
7 |
229 |
|
Harrisburg, IL |
AA |
n |
Arrested for murder of Mrs. J. H. Martin at Harrisburg, IL |
GRH |
1915-08-03 |
08-03 |
1915 |
8 |
070 |
|
Harrison, President |
AA |
y |
Interview on racial problems |
GRTH |
1890-01-02 |
01-02 |
1890 |
5 |
025 |
|
Harrison, Samuel |
AA |
n |
In fight in Marcellus with John Allen's throat cut |
GRH |
1898-12-27 |
12-27 |
1898 |
6 |
294 |
|
Harrison, Samuel |
AA |
y |
In fight in Marcellus with John Allen's throat cut |
GRH |
1898-12-27 |
12-27 |
1898 |
6 |
294 |
|
Harrod, John |
AA |
y |
Negro who marries white girl, already married |
GRD |
1895-04-17 |
04-17 |
1895 |
6 |
115 |
|
Harrod, John |
AA |
y |
Negro who marries white girl, already married |
GHET |
1895-04-15 |
04-15 |
1895 |
6 |
114 |
|
Hart, Tom |
AA |
y |
Killed by turnkey at Monroe jail |
GRE |
1891-04-29 |
04-29 |
1891 |
5 |
132 |
|
Hartman's Hall |
AA |
n |
Parade for Republican meeting at Hartman's Hall |
GRDD |
1888-09-08 |
09-08 |
1888 |
4 |
155 |
|
Hartman's Hall |
AA |
n |
'Old Black Joe' at Hartman's Hall |
GRE |
1891-05-21 |
05-21 |
1891 |
5 |
137 |
|
Hartnett, Tim |
AA |
y |
Colored woman arrested for stealing |
GREL |
1889-01-10 |
01-10 |
1889 |
4 |
180 |
|
Harvey, James |
AA |
y |
Convicted of attack, lynched at Jessup, GA |
GRP |
1922-07-01 |
07-01 |
1922 |
9 |
039 |
|
Hastings, MI |
AA |
n |
Colored woman arrest for profanity in Hastings, MI |
GRD |
1891-12-08 |
12-08 |
1891 |
5 |
251 |
|
Hatch, Ira |
AA |
y |
Pro-slavery in Michigan |
GRE |
1863-05-01 |
05-01 |
1863 |
1 |
162 |
|
Haur, Thomas |
AA |
n |
Wife ran away with colored man - Ottawa Co., MI |
GRDE |
1869-03-25 |
03-25 |
1869 |
2 |
030a |
|
Havana |
AA |
n |
More slaves landing in Havana |
CHDT |
1853-06-20 |
06-20 |
1853 |
1 |
032 |
|
Hawkins, Cecilia |
AA |
y |
Shot by W. J. Douglas |
GRH |
1922-08-08 |
08-08 |
1922 |
9 |
060 |
|
Hayes, Ex-President |
AA |
y |
Pleads cause of negro, to uplift them |
GRE |
1890-06-05 |
06-05 |
1890 |
5 |
054 |
|
Hayes, Ex-President |
AA |
y |
Pleads cause of negro, to uplift them |
GRE |
1890-06-05 |
06-05 |
1890 |
5 |
055 |
|
Hayes, Roland |
AA |
y |
Great negro singer appears in recital Central H.S. |
GRH |
1924-11-21 |
11-21 |
1924 |
9 |
205 |
|
Haygood, Dr. Atticus G. |
AA |
y |
Address on helping the Negro to stand on his own feet |
GRD |
1891-05-31 |
05-31 |
1891 |
5 |
146 |
|
Hays, Arthur |
AA |
y |
Arrested for intimacy with niece at Benzie County |
MDN |
1897-01-25 |
01-25 |
1897 |
6 |
181 |
|
Hays, Arthur Garfield |
AA |
y |
Lawyer, member of defense to save negroes in Detroit |
GRH |
1925-11-06 |
11-06 |
1925 |
9 |
233 |
|
Hays, Frank H. |
AA |
y |
Colored pedestrian in town for a contest |
GRTH |
1887-03-20 |
03-20 |
1887 |
4 |
093 |
|
Hays, Lincoln |
AA |
y |
Arrested for intimacy with niece at Benzie County |
MDN |
1897-01-25 |
01-25 |
1897 |
6 |
181 |
|
Hayti/Haiti |
AA |
n |
Position for colored, lawyer available - Minister to Hayti |
GRH |
1911-06-02 |
06-02 |
1911 |
8 |
006 |
|
Hayward, Rev. Mr. |
AA |
y |
An abolition church |
DE&H |
1858-09-07 |
09-07 |
1858 |
1 |
103 |
|
Henderson, Charles |
AA |
y |
Slashed by stranger |
GREP |
1907-07-11 |
07-11 |
1907 |
7 |
170 |
|
Henderson, John |
AA |
y |
John Henderson shot and killed by Wm A. Clark |
GRE |
1882-03-27 |
03-27 |
1882 |
3 |
145 |
|
Hendersonville, TN |
AA |
n |
Vigilantes fire on home killing mother, Hendersonville, TN |
GRH |
1892-02-05 |
02-05 |
1892 |
5 |
275 |
|
Hendrix, Bob |
AA |
y |
Sentenced for narcotic violation to Ionia prison |
GRH |
1933-03-11 |
03-11 |
1933 |
9 |
312 |
|
Hendriz, James |
AA |
y |
Black Woman killed white man |
DA&T |
1863-12-07 |
12-07 |
1863 |
1 |
196 |
|
Henry, Albert |
AA |
y |
Black vs White justice |
GRDT |
1878-06-02 |
06-02 |
1878 |
3 |
031 |
|
Henry, Emanuel L. |
AA |
y |
Colored man born in Ireland, new poundmaster |
GREL |
1889-09-17 |
09-17 |
1889 |
4 |
239 |
|
Henry, Lewis |
AA |
y |
Colored man born in Ireland, new poundmaster |
GREL |
1889-09-17 |
09-17 |
1889 |
4 |
239 |
|
Henry, Stella Brown |
AA |
y |
Arrested for disorderly conduct |
GRTH |
1892-01-01 |
01-01 |
1892 |
5 |
264 |
|
Henry, W. G., Esq. |
AA |
y |
Fugitive Slave Law Debate |
GREQ |
1850-12-25 |
12-25 |
1850 |
1 |
019 |
|
Henson, Josiah |
AA |
y |
Fatally injured by bull at Adrian, MI |
GRE |
1891-05-16 |
05-16 |
1891 |
5 |
135 |
|
Henstrom, John |
AA |
y |
Sentenced for drunkenness |
GREL |
1891-04-24 |
04-24 |
1891 |
5 |
128 |
|
Herron, Richard |
AA |
y |
Arraigned on charge of intent to kill Michael Finn |
GRPT |
1904-07-05 |
07-05 |
1904 |
7 |
113 |
|
Hescher, Henry |
AA |
y |
Accused let go |
GREL |
1888-12-21 |
12-21 |
1888 |
4 |
174 |
|
Hiatt, Rufus |
AA |
y |
Assaulted his wife, Mrs. Maud Hiatt |
GRH |
1910-10-19 |
10-19 |
1910 |
7 |
239 |
|
Hibbler, Cherry |
AA |
y |
killed Patrolman Stephen Vallaire in River Rouge |
GRH |
1923-10-01 |
10-01 |
1923 |
9 |
142 |
|
Hicks, Charles |
AA |
y |
Stabbed with stilletto by Charles Hicks in critical condition |
GREP |
1910-08-11 |
08-11 |
1910 |
7 |
230 |
|
Hicks, Charles |
AA |
y |
Sentenced to hard labor at Marquette Prison for 10 years |
GRH |
1910-09-24 |
09-24 |
1910 |
7 |
235 |
|
Hicks, Edward C. |
AA |
y |
Outstanding young colored man dies, Grand Haven |
GHDT |
1905-06-07 |
06-07 |
1905 |
7 |
147 |
|
Hicks, Mrs. Martha |
AA |
y |
Ex-slave one wish came true - meets Queen Victoria |
GREL |
1892-08-13 |
08-13 |
1892 |
5 |
374 |
|
Hill, A. P. |
AA |
y |
Ex-slave, Union soldier, a.k.a. Fred Graves, Grand Haven |
GHDT |
1914-10-27 |
10-27 |
1914 |
8 |
050 |
|
Hill, Andrew |
AA |
y |
Preacher found insane, sent to state asylum |
GRH |
1892-02-04 |
02-04 |
1892 |
5 |
274 |
|
Hill, Capt. |
AA |
y |
Charged with statutory rape at Ludington, MI |
GRP |
1926-05-27 |
05-27 |
1926 |
9 |
239 |
|
Hill, Rev. Mr. |
AA |
y |
Negroes free passage to Africa, found untrue |
GRH |
1892-02-23 |
02-23 |
1892 |
5 |
285 |
|
Hiller, Clarence A. |
AA |
y |
Murderer - first conviction on finger print evidence |
GRH |
1910-11-11 |
11-11 |
1910 |
7 |
243 |
|
Hoffman, Frederick L. |
AA |
y |
The Negro, a vanishing race |
GREL |
1892-04-04 |
04-04 |
1892 |
5 |
319 |
|
Hoffman, Frederick L. |
AA |
y |
The Negro, a vanishing race |
GREL |
1892-04-04 |
04-04 |
1892 |
5 |
318 |
|
Holden, George |
AA |
y |
Arraign for disorderly conduct |
GRE |
1890-06-28 |
06-28 |
1890 |
5 |
061 |
|
Holden, Will |
AA |
y |
Being held in shooting Elmer Sisco |
GRH |
1893-10-22 |
10-22 |
1893 |
6 |
056 |
|
Holland Sentinel |
AA |
n |
Holland Sentinel hands big slam at Klan |
GHDT |
1923-10-02 |
10-02 |
1923 |
9 |
145 |
|
Holland, MI |
AA |
n |
Prof. James Dooley and his Negro singers at Holland |
GRP |
1922-12-08 |
12-08 |
1922 |
9 |
099 |
|
Holland, MI |
AA |
n |
Colored boy drowned at Holland, MI, buried at Holland |
GHDT |
1920-09-30 |
09-30 |
1920 |
8 |
144 |
|
Holland, MI |
AA |
n |
J. B. Pantlind to have colored waiters at Holland |
GREP |
1901-03-23 |
03-23 |
1901 |
7 |
041 |
|
Holland, MI |
AA |
n |
Intention of Klan to come into Holland, MI |
GHDT |
1923-08-25 |
08-25 |
1923 |
9 |
114 |
|
Holland, MI |
AA |
n |
"The Fiery Cross' newspaper being distributed, Holland, MI |
GHDT |
1923-08-21 |
08-21 |
1923 |
9 |
113 |
|
Holland, Tom |
AA |
y |
On trial for assault and battery |
GRH |
1893-03-01 |
03-01 |
1893 |
6 |
025 |
|
Holley, Emile Treville |
AA |
y |
Negro nominated for U. S. Naval Academy |
GRH |
1922-03-28 |
03-28 |
1922 |
9 |
010 |
|
Hollman, Fred |
AA |
y |
Possibly first Grand Haven man to be executed |
GHT |
1897-04-17 |
04-17 |
1897 |
6 |
202 |
|
Holman, George |
AA |
y |
Conducts own case regarding robbery |
GRH |
1892-01-21 |
01-21 |
1892 |
5 |
273 |
|
Holman, George |
AA |
y |
Arrested for robbery of John Gonzevoort home |
GRH |
1892-01-09 |
01-09 |
1892 |
5 |
268 |
|
Holmberg, John |
AA |
y |
Uncle Tom's Cabin Troupe, man formerly of Grand Haven |
GHDT |
1898-03-18 |
03-18 |
1898 |
6 |
284 |
|
Holmes, Bailiff |
AA |
y |
Bailiff Holmes arraigns wrong man in court |
GRH |
1896-10-07 |
10-07 |
1896 |
6 |
162 |
|
Holmes, Glenn E. |
AA |
y |
Auto agency puts negro porter on his sales force, Chicago |
GRH |
1923-11-18 |
11-18 |
1923 |
9 |
161 |
|
Holmes, J. T., Esq. |
AA |
y |
Fugitive Slave Law Debate |
GREQ |
1850-12-25 |
12-25 |
1850 |
1 |
019 |
|
Hoover, President |
AA |
y |
Pres. Hoover promotes five-day work week |
PEN |
1932-08-02 |
08-02 |
1932 |
9 |
310 |
|
Hopkins, Robert |
AA |
y |
Accidently killed by coal from a hoisting bucket |
GRE |
1891-04-16 |
04-16 |
1891 |
5 |
127 |
|
Hopper, John W. |
AA |
y |
Arrested for stealing a pistol |
AJ |
1868-12-14 |
12-14 |
1868 |
2 |
027 |
|
Hotel d' Afrique |
AA |
n |
Fight at Hotel d' Afrique |
GRDE |
1873-11-08 |
11-08 |
1873 |
2 |
140 |
|
Hotel de Afrique |
AA |
n |
Hotel on North Canal Street almost completed |
GRDE |
1872-08-09 |
08-09 |
1872 |
2 |
099 |
|
Hotel de Afrique |
AA |
n |
Fight near Hotel de Afrique |
GRDE |
1873-04-18 |
04-18 |
1873 |
2 |
116 |
|
House of All Nations |
AA |
n |
Slashed by Fred Newberg in drunken row |
GRH |
1910-09-12 |
09-12 |
1910 |
7 |
233 |
|
House of All Nations |
AA |
n |
Arraigned-disorberly charges at House of All Nations |
GRH |
1910-10-19 |
10-19 |
1910 |
7 |
238 |
|
House of All Nations |
AA |
n |
Arraigned in stabbing fray at House of All Nations |
GREP |
1911-03-23 |
03-23 |
1911 |
8 |
004 |
|
House of David |
AA |
n |
House of David show anger in Saturday's game |
GRH |
1922-06-25 |
06-25 |
1922 |
9 |
037 |
|
House of David |
AA |
n |
Elster's Colored Athletics play House of David team |
GRH |
1922-06-23 |
06-23 |
1922 |
9 |
034 |
|
House of Nations |
AA |
n |
Police raid 'House of Nations II', get liquor supply |
GRH |
1921-02-28 |
02-28 |
1921 |
8 |
151 |
|
Howard University |
AA |
n |
Commencement 'Slavery saved negro for greater work' |
GRH |
1924-06-07 |
06-07 |
1924 |
9 |
179 |
|
Howard, Edward |
AA |
y |
In fight kills James Turpin, held on charges, Baldwin, MI |
GRH |
1930-07-08 |
07-08 |
1930 |
9 |
297 |
|
Howard, Harry |
AA |
y |
Charged with stabbing George H. Gee, police officer |
GRP |
1922-09-01 |