"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