"P" Index to African American Newspaper Articles
Grand Rapids Public Library, 1830-1935
|
Main Entry |
Ethnic |
Name |
Title |
Source |
News Date |
Date |
Year |
Vol |
Page |
|
Page Fence Giants |
AA |
n |
Page Fence Giants play locals in game |
GHDT |
1901-07-30 |
07-30 |
1901 |
7 |
052 |
|
Page Fence Giants |
AA |
n |
Baseball team of Adrian play at Cincinnati, OH |
GRD |
1895-04-13 |
04-13 |
1895 |
6 |
113 |
|
Page, Al |
AA |
y |
Accused let go |
GREL |
1888-12-21 |
12-21 |
1888 |
4 |
174 |
|
Page, Bertie |
AA |
y |
Arrested in fight |
GREP |
1907-07-11 |
07-11 |
1907 |
7 |
170 |
|
Paine, Tom |
AA |
y |
Negro inmate of House of Correction - a fine scholar |
IS |
1878-02-07 |
02-07 |
1878 |
3 |
020 |
|
Palmer, Commander |
AA |
y |
Commander of G.A.R. - order that there be no color line |
GREL |
1892-06-06 |
06-06 |
1892 |
5 |
353 |
|
Palmer, Marie |
AA |
y |
Colored man refused marriage license to white woman |
GREP |
1913-01-22 |
01-22 |
1913 |
8 |
015 |
|
Panama |
AA |
n |
Employment of southern colored in Panama |
GRPT |
1904-07-06 |
07-06 |
1904 |
7 |
114 |
|
Pantlind, J. Boyd |
AA |
y |
J. B. Pantlind to have colored waiters at Holland |
GREP |
1901-03-23 |
03-23 |
1901 |
7 |
041 |
|
Paris, KY |
AA |
n |
Arrested for rape, lynched by mob at Paris, KY |
GRH |
1901-02-12 |
02-12 |
1901 |
7 |
033 |
|
Paris, TX |
AA |
n |
Tried to justify lynching at Paris, Texas |
GRP |
1920-07-10 |
07-10 |
1920 |
8 |
135 |
|
Paris, TX |
AA |
n |
Henry Smith, rapist, burned at stake, Paris, TX |
GREP |
1893-02-02 |
02-02 |
1893 |
6 |
012 |
|
Park Congregational Church |
AA |
n |
Eloquent address by Mr. Washington |
GRD |
1896-01-24 |
01-24 |
1896 |
6 |
136 |
|
Park Congregational Church |
AA |
n |
Address on Hampton Institute at Park Congregational |
GRTH |
1889-11-20 |
11-20 |
1889 |
4 |
260 |
|
Parker, Edward |
AA |
y |
Escaped from Indiana Reformatory |
GHDT |
1904-08-08 |
08-08 |
1904 |
7 |
122 |
|
Parker, Joseph |
AA |
y |
Remembers George W. Steele, Jr., dirigible commander |
GRH |
1924-10-26 |
10-26 |
1924 |
9 |
197 |
|
Parks, Chalesta |
AA |
y |
Woman marries and commits bigamy |
GRTH |
1889-09-26 |
09-26 |
1889 |
4 |
242 |
|
Pasten, Nathan |
AA |
y |
Shooting at Jacksonville, ILL |
GREL |
1890-01-09 |
01-09 |
1890 |
5 |
004 |
|
Patterson, Henry |
AA |
y |
Arrested for alleged attack, slain by mob, Florida |
GRP |
1926-05-13 |
05-13 |
1926 |
9 |
237 |
|
Patterson, John |
AA |
y |
killed wife and negro man, committed suicide, house burned |
GRD |
1891-12-14 |
12-14 |
1891 |
5 |
253 |
|
Paul, Eli H. |
AA |
y |
Enraged waiter assaults steward |
GRH |
1897-09-09 |
09-09 |
1897 |
6 |
242 |
|
Paul, Eli H. |
AA |
y |
Arraigned on charges of assault |
GRH |
1897-09-11 |
09-11 |
1897 |
6 |
243 |
|
Payton, Charles |
AA |
y |
Shot Charles Jackson who attacked his mother |
GREP |
1910-05-13 |
05-13 |
1910 |
7 |
222 |
|
Peacock, MI |
AA |
n |
Shoots two, hides in woods near Peacock, Lake Co.,MI |
GRH |
1922-07-24 |
07-24 |
1922 |
9 |
050 |
|
Peak, Mrs. Elizabeth |
AA |
y |
Elizabeth Peak, 97 yrs., dies at Allegan, MI |
GRH |
1908-07-07 |
07-07 |
1908 |
7 |
190 |
|
Pennell's Landing |
AA |
n |
Celebrate Emancipation Day at Pennell's Landing |
GRDE |
1878-07-25 |
07-25 |
1878 |
3 |
036 |
|
Pennin, Mrs. |
AA |
y |
Died, buried from Zion A.M.E. church |
DPD |
1894-02-19 |
02-19 |
1894 |
6 |
072 |
|
Pennsylvania |
AA |
n |
Ouster suit thrown out in Pennsylvania |
GRH |
1928-04-12 |
04-12 |
1928 |
9 |
269 |
|
Pentwater, MI |
AA |
n |
Only colored female barber in Michigan at Pentwater |
GRE |
1886-12-16 |
12-16 |
1886 |
4 |
088 |
|
Pere Marquette Railroad |
AA |
n |
John A. Loomis, porter on railroad and owns newspaper |
GREP |
1900-02-24 |
02-24 |
1900 |
7 |
001 |
|
Perkins, Dr. Hazeltine |
AA |
y |
Examination on charges of stealing from Hazeltine Home |
GREL |
1892-06-04 |
06-04 |
1892 |
5 |
350 |
|
Perry, Alice |
AA |
y |
Attempted assault on girl hanged, Roanoke, VA |
GRH |
1892-02-13 |
02-13 |
1892 |
5 |
278 |
|
Perry, James |
AA |
y |
Colored man in jail has pneumonia, father found in Alabama |
GHDT |
1917-04-10 |
04-10 |
1917 |
8 |
093 |
|
Perry, Rufus |
AA |
y |
Colored Man's Progress |
GREL |
1891-06-01 |
06-01 |
1891 |
5 |
147 |
|
Petoskey, Mi |
AA |
n |
Colored waiters musical company at Petoskey |
GRE |
1886-08-02 |
08-02 |
1886 |
4 |
069 |
|
Petoskey, MI |
AA |
n |
Nine colored waiters going to hotel in Petoskey |
GRE |
1886-06-24 |
06-24 |
1886 |
4 |
063 |
|
Petoskey, MI |
AA |
n |
Assaulted in Petoskey |
GREP |
1907-08-14 |
08-14 |
1907 |
7 |
175 |
|
Petoskey, MI |
AA |
n |
Budd Hull's Novelty Colored Band |
PEN |
1934-07-27 |
07-27 |
1934 |
9 |
324 |
|
Petoskey, MI |
AA |
n |
Bay View Assembly, "American Negro in Literature' |
PEN |
1932-07-20 |
07-20 |
1932 |
9 |
309 |
|
Petoskey, MI |
AA |
n |
Colored waiter, 'Nesbit', arrested, was released |
PR |
1902-08-27 |
08-27 |
1902 |
7 |
077 |
|
Petoskey, MI |
AA |
n |
Colored waiters headed to Petoskey and Mackinac Island |
GRE |
1891-06-26 |
06-26 |
1891 |
5 |
157 |
|
Petoskey, MI |
AA |
n |
Waiters and waitresses heading for Petoskey & Mackinac |
GREL |
1892-06-30 |
06-30 |
1892 |
5 |
364 |
|
Pettiford, Enoch |
AA |
y |
Story of free born negro's life |
GREP |
1903-08-01 |
08-01 |
1903 |
7 |
085 |
|
Phalon, John |
AA |
y |
Bartender assaults colored man |
GRDE |
1869-05-14 |
05-14 |
1869 |
2 |
040 |
|
Pharros, Rev. Nathaniel |
AA |
y |
Accused of forging, found not guilty |
GRPT |
1904-03-16 |
03-16 |
1904 |
7 |
092 |
|
Phelps Family |
AA |
y |
The Phelps Family at Opera House, Manistee, MI |
VP |
1887-07-28 |
07-28 |
1887 |
4 |
109 |
|
Phillippines |
AA |
n |
Colored men can enlist in army and fight Filipinos |
GRH |
1899-09-16 |
09-16 |
1899 |
6 |
315 |
|
Phillips, John |
AA |
n |
Barber, real estate dealer, merchant and minister |
GRH |
1922-06-11 |
06-11 |
1922 |
9 |
030 |
|
Picket & Scott's Minstrels |
AA |
n |
Pickett & Scott's Negro Minstrels at Maltz Opera House |
AA |
1897-08-04 |
08-04 |
1897 |
6 |
230 |
|
Pickett & Scott's Minstrels |
AA |
n |
Pickett & Scott's colored minstrels at opera house |
AA |
1897-08-11 |
08-11 |
1897 |
6 |
233 |
|
Pierson, John M. |
AA |
y |
Baseball player severely assaulted |
GRDD |
1889-11-05 |
11-05 |
1889 |
4 |
258 |
|
Pinkney, Albert |
AA |
y |
White porters replacing colored at barber shops |
GRD |
1897-06-16 |
06-16 |
1897 |
6 |
216 |
|
Pinkney, Richard |
AA |
y |
Died, burial from Spring St. A.M.E. church |
DPD |
1894-02-19 |
02-19 |
1894 |
6 |
072 |
|
Pinkney, William |
AA |
y |
Trial of William Pinkney vs Joe Crater - the color line |
GREL |
1891-08-12 |
08-12 |
1891 |
5 |
191 |
|
Pinkney, William |
AA |
y |
Trial of William Pinkney vs Joe Crater - the color line |
EL |
1891-08-12 |
08-12 |
1891 |
5 |
190 |
|
Pittman, Sidney |
AA |
y |
Objects to color line in matter of marriage |
GREP |
1913-01-29 |
01-29 |
1913 |
8 |
016 |
|
Pitts, William |
AA |
y |
Boxing match with James Jordan |
GREL |
1890-03-10 |
03-10 |
1890 |
5 |
042 |
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
AA |
n |
Colored man, Lane, poisoned 5 wives - was hung |
GRDE |
1869-05-04 |
05-04 |
1869 |
2 |
037 |
|
Pittsburgh/Chicago Coal Mine |
AA |
n |
Negroes replace whites in coal mine are handcuffed |
GRTH |
1891-11-23 |
11-23 |
1891 |
5 |
245 |
|
Poindexter, Rolla |
AA |
y |
An Ex-Rebel murdered black man, Jake Thompson |
GRDE |
1866-11-02 |
11-02 |
1867 |
1 |
293 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Pleads cause of negro, to uplift them |
GRE |
1890-06-05 |
06-05 |
1890 |
5 |
055 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Article on Democratic newspaper regarding the negro |
GRDE |
1867-11-21 |
11-21 |
1867 |
1 |
294 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Article on Colored regarding Republicans vs Democrats |
GRD |
1894-01-26 |
01-26 |
1894 |
6 |
065 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Pleads cause of negro, to uplift them |
GRE |
1890-06-05 |
06-05 |
1890 |
5 |
054 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Democracy and Negro rights |
GRH |
1908-07-10 |
07-10 |
1908 |
7 |
193 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Democracy and colored men |
GRH |
1908-07-08 |
07-08 |
1908 |
7 |
192 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Impressions of Chicago Convention |
GREL |
1884-06-05 |
06-05 |
1884 |
3 |
230 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Democracy and colored men |
GRH |
1908-07-08 |
07-08 |
1908 |
7 |
191 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored voters organizing for spring election |
GRD |
1894-02-14 |
02-14 |
1894 |
6 |
070 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored voters want recognition by Republican Party |
GRD |
1894-03-11 |
03-11 |
1894 |
6 |
073 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Decries political apathy of Negro |
GRH |
1928-01-31 |
01-31 |
1928 |
9 |
267 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored voters want recognition by Republican Party |
GRD |
1894-03-11 |
03-11 |
1894 |
6 |
074 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored voters want recognition by Republican Party |
GRD |
1894-03-11 |
03-11 |
1894 |
6 |
075 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Only solution: Education for colored people |
GRD |
1894-03-11 |
03-11 |
1894 |
6 |
076 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Only solution: Education for colored people |
GRD |
1894-03-11 |
03-11 |
1894 |
6 |
077 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Favors black state from Oklahoma and Indian territory |
GREL |
1890-03-13 |
03-13 |
1890 |
5 |
043 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Fred Douglass Lecture -exclusion of colored people |
GRDE |
1867-01-29 |
01-29 |
1867 |
1 |
273 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
The Connecticut Election… and Washington |
DP |
1867-04-12 |
04-12 |
1867 |
1 |
279 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Ben Butler speech at Independent Republican mtg |
MNR |
1883-12-12 |
12-12 |
1883 |
3 |
215 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Article on Lack of Colored Men in Office |
GRE |
1883-09-07 |
09-07 |
1883 |
3 |
202 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Wanted some Constitutional Provisions |
GRE |
1883-09-07 |
09-07 |
1883 |
3 |
203 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Veterinary college cannot refuse Negro students |
PR |
1908-11-25 |
11-25 |
1908 |
7 |
207 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Louisville Colored Convention |
MNR |
1883-10-03 |
10-03 |
1883 |
3 |
206 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Veterinary color line decision before the Supreme Court |
GRH |
1908-11-25 |
11-25 |
1908 |
7 |
206 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Michigan Equal Rights convention at Jackson, MI |
GREP |
1893-03-24 |
03-24 |
1893 |
6 |
032 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Veterinary color line decision before the Supreme Court |
GRH |
1908-11-24 |
11-24 |
1908 |
7 |
205 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
State Equal Rights Convention officers elected |
GREP |
1893-04-05 |
04-05 |
1893 |
6 |
035 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Aristocracy vs Farmers Alliance in South Carolina |
PR |
1890-07-23 |
07-23 |
1890 |
5 |
064 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Rights to vote |
GRE |
1890-07-01 |
07-01 |
1890 |
5 |
062 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Impressions of Chicago Convention |
GREL |
1884-06-05 |
06-05 |
1884 |
3 |
229 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Southern states urging investment in South |
GRE |
1893-04-26 |
04-26 |
1893 |
6 |
039 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored delegates to Chicago Convention |
GREL |
1884-06-02 |
06-02 |
1884 |
3 |
228 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
The Color Line |
GRDD |
1890-06-22 |
06-22 |
1890 |
5 |
058 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Discussion on pensions for ex-slaves |
GRDD |
1890-07-24 |
07-24 |
1890 |
5 |
059 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Election of colored delegate to political meeting |
GREL |
1884-02-29 |
02-29 |
1884 |
3 |
220 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Political meeting of colored citizens |
GREL |
1884-03-07 |
03-07 |
1884 |
3 |
221 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
State Convention colored men at Battle Creek, MI |
GREL |
1884-02-29 |
02-29 |
1884 |
3 |
222 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored Republican Club formed |
GREL |
1884-03-14 |
03-14 |
1884 |
3 |
223 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Article on History of Blacks vs White |
GRE |
1893-10-01 |
10-01 |
1893 |
6 |
052 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Article on History of Blacks vs White |
GRE |
1893-10-01 |
10-01 |
1893 |
6 |
053 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
National Convention at Pittsburg, PA |
MDC |
1884-04-29 |
04-29 |
1884 |
3 |
226 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Article on History of Blacks vs White |
GRE |
1893-10-01 |
10-01 |
1893 |
6 |
054 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
North will not consent to suppression of negro vote |
GRTH |
1890-03-03 |
03-03 |
1890 |
5 |
039 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
'Eliminate negroes to overthrow Republican rule |
GHDT |
1908-11-21 |
11-21 |
1908 |
7 |
203 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Address on Negro Emigration bill |
GREL |
1890-01-24 |
01-24 |
1890 |
5 |
017 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
A.M.E. Zion church meeting to discuss Morgan bill |
GRTH |
1890-02-40 |
02-04 |
1890 |
5 |
026 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
The November Election |
AJ |
1865-11-20 |
11-20 |
1865 |
1 |
253 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Interview on racial problems |
GRTH |
1890-01-02 |
01-02 |
1890 |
5 |
025 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored organize political club, 'Colored Lincoln Club' |
GRH |
1894-09-27 |
09-27 |
1894 |
6 |
099 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored organize political club, 'Colored Lincoln Club' |
GRH |
1894-10-07 |
10-07 |
1894 |
6 |
100 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored meeting resolution to remain in America |
GREL |
1890-01-29 |
01-29 |
1890 |
5 |
023 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
For and against Negro emigration |
GRTH |
1890-01-23 |
01-23 |
1890 |
5 |
021 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Anti-Negro Emigration bill |
GRDD |
1890-01-28 |
01-28 |
1890 |
5 |
020 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored people meet to consider Morgan bill |
GRDD |
1890-01-28 |
01-28 |
1890 |
5 |
019 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Explains reasons for 15th Amendment |
GRTH |
1890-03-15 |
03-15 |
1890 |
5 |
040 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Colored hold meeting to protest massacre in New Orleans |
GRD |
1895-03-21 |
03-21 |
1895 |
6 |
110 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
The November Election |
AJ |
1865-11-20 |
11-20 |
1865 |
1 |
254 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Address on Negro Emigration bill |
GREL |
1890-01-24 |
01-24 |
1890 |
5 |
016 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Anti-Negro Emigration bill |
GREL |
1890-01-23 |
01-23 |
1890 |
5 |
015 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
The Colored Voter |
GREL |
1885-03-12 |
03-12 |
1885 |
4 |
008 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Supreme court decision on intermarriage of races |
GRDE |
1869-06-24 |
06-24 |
1869 |
2 |
048 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
American Colonization Society for Negro Emigration |
GREL |
1890-01-21 |
01-21 |
1890 |
5 |
014 |
|
Political |
AA |
n |
Pro-Morgan Colonization bill |
GRTH |
1890-01-20 |
01-20 |
1890 |
5 |