"S" Index to African American Newspaper Articles
Grand Rapids Public Library, 1830-1935
|
Main Entry |
Ethnic |
Name |
Title |
Source |
News Date |
Date |
Year |
Vol |
Page |
|
Saginaw Teamsters |
AA |
n |
Against hiring outsiders |
GREP |
1899-06-10 |
06-10 |
1899 |
6 |
306 |
|
Saginaw, MI |
AA |
n |
Hiring of farmers, city contract to hire city laborers |
GREP |
1899-06-10 |
06-10 |
1899 |
6 |
306 |
|
Saginaw, MI |
AA |
n |
Emancipation Celebration - Saginaw & Bay City, MI |
GRDE |
1873-08-05 |
08-05 |
1873 |
2 |
130 |
|
Salem, ILL |
AA |
n |
Colored girls and train incident |
GRDE |
1873-07-12 |
07-12 |
1873 |
2 |
128 |
|
Saline, MI |
AA |
n |
Colored man owns sawmill assaulted |
DA&T |
1869-06-24 |
06-24 |
1869 |
2 |
047 |
|
Sample, Judge George |
AA |
y |
Wrote Klan letter to Judge George Sample while drugged |
GRH |
1923-10-06 |
10-06 |
1923 |
9 |
151 |
|
Sanders, George |
AA |
y |
Colored settlement, Burt Twp., Cheboygan Co., MI |
CD |
1885-04-16 |
04-16 |
1885 |
4 |
013 |
|
Sanders, William |
AA |
y |
Assaulted and robbed by 4 white men |
GRP |
1922-08-30 |
08-30 |
1922 |
9 |
068 |
|
Sandford, John F. A. |
AA |
y |
Advertisement - sale of Supreme Court decision |
CHDT |
1857-05-25 |
05-25 |
1857 |
1 |
069 |
|
Sanford, Perry |
AA |
y |
Last survivor of attempted capture of fugitive slave in 1848 |
GRPT |
1904-07-21 |
07-21 |
1904 |
7 |
120 |
|
Sankey, Rev. |
AA |
y |
A Colored Preacher |
GRSEP |
1877-03-17 |
03-17 |
1877 |
3 |
012 |
|
Saulsbury, James |
AA |
y |
Assaults man |
GRE |
1885-01-31 |
01-31 |
1885 |
4 |
005 |
|
Saulsbury, L. K. |
AA |
y |
Fight in county clerk's office |
GREL |
1891-05-28 |
05-28 |
1891 |
5 |
143 |
|
Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
AA |
n |
Rev. Robt Wallace, evangelist, marries Rachel E. Ross |
GRTH |
1891-12-29 |
12-29 |
1891 |
5 |
257 |
|
Saunders, Susan |
AA |
y |
Colored resident dies at Ottawa Co. Infirmary |
GHDT |
1926-07-02 |
07-02 |
1926 |
9 |
243 |
|
Scholte, Rev. Mr. |
AA |
y |
Slave democracy speech |
GRE |
1856-09-06 |
09-06 |
1856 |
1 |
046 |
|
Scott, Dan |
AA |
y |
Arrested for living in house of ill repute |
GREL |
1892-02-15 |
02-15 |
1892 |
5 |
279 |
|
Scott, Dred |
AA |
n |
Dred Scott decision |
GRE |
1857-06-01 |
06-01 |
1857 |
1 |
072 |
|
Scott, Dred |
AA |
y |
Advertisement - sale of Supreme Court decision |
CHDT |
1857-05-25 |
05-25 |
1857 |
1 |
069 |
|
Scott, Dred |
AA |
n |
Republican Party - Ottawa Co., MI resolutions |
DE&H |
1858-02-28 |
02-28 |
1858 |
1 |
084 |
|
Scott, Herman |
AA |
y |
Shot and killed Ike Kersey in Kalamazoo |
GHDT |
1904-07-26 |
07-26 |
1904 |
7 |
121 |
|
Scott, Herman |
AA |
y |
Sentenced in death of Ike Kersey |
GHDT |
1904-10-06 |
10-06 |
1904 |
7 |
126 |
|
Scott, John L. |
AA |
y |
Arrested for vagrancy |
GHDT |
1904-11-02 |
11-02 |
1904 |
7 |
133 |
|
Scott, Lewis |
AA |
y |
Colored man shoots paramour, commits suicide |
GREL |
1890-12-12 |
12-12 |
1890 |
5 |
103 |
|
Scott, M. E. |
AA |
y |
Arrested at crap game |
GRD |
1896-11-15 |
11-15 |
1896 |
6 |
169 |
|
Seattle, WA |
AA |
n |
Riot between white and colored miners near Seattle, WA |
GREL |
1891-07-01 |
07-01 |
1891 |
5 |
161 |
|
Second Methodist Church |
AA |
n |
Freeman's Aid and Educational Society |
GRH |
1897-11-15 |
11-15 |
1897 |
6 |
259 |
|
Sergent, Mrs. Ruth |
AA |
y |
Urges separate schools for colored and white, Grand Rapids |
GRP |
1920-10-23 |
10-23 |
1920 |
8 |
147 |
|
Serpell, Charles |
AA |
y |
Murderer jailed and lynched |
GREL |
1892-05-31 |
05-31 |
1892 |
5 |
341 |
|
Shafer, Dell |
AA |
y |
On trial for assault and battery |
GRH |
1893-03-01 |
03-01 |
1893 |
6 |
025 |
|
Shafer, Dell |
AA |
y |
Arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct |
GRH |
1894-06-18 |
06-18 |
1894 |
6 |
086 |
|
Shafer, Dell |
AA |
y |
Arrested for robbery of James Davis(a.k.a. Ella Green) |
GRD |
1896-09-19 |
09-19 |
1896 |
6 |
159 |
|
Shafer, Dell |
AA |
y |
Trial on keeping disorderly house |
GRD |
1897-10-02 |
10-02 |
1897 |
6 |
247 |
|
Shafer, Dell |
AA |
y |
Charged with robbery |
GRH |
1896-10-07 |
10-07 |
1896 |
6 |
163 |
|
Shellbine, Richard |
AA |
y |
Assaults white man for attentions to his daughter |
GRE |
1891-08-28 |
08-28 |
1891 |
5 |
207 |
|
Sherburne, Gen. John H. |
AA |
y |
Resigns from '40 et 8', it prohibits negro vet membership |
GRH |
1928-02-23 |
02-23 |
1928 |
9 |
268 |
|
Sherman, General |
AA |
y |
Must have constitutional rights for negroes |
GRTH |
1889-09-27 |
09-27 |
1889 |
4 |
243 |
|
Sherman, General |
AA |
y |
Negroes have rights which must be secured to them |
PR |
1889-10-02 |
10-02 |
1889 |
4 |
246 |
|
Sherman, General |
AA |
y |
Explains reasons for 15th Amendment |
GRTH |
1890-03-15 |
03-15 |
1890 |
5 |
040 |
|
Sherman, John |
AA |
y |
Assaulted by Ike Kearsey |
GRTH |
1891-08-17 |
08-17 |
1891 |
5 |
196 |
|
Sherman, Mary A. |
AA |
y |
White man jailed against colored girl |
AJ |
1869-06-21 |
06-21 |
1869 |
2 |
046 |
|
Sherman, TX |
AA |
n |
Assaulted family near death, posse seeking him, Texas |
GRH |
1892-03-05 |
03-05 |
1892 |
5 |
290 |
|
Shields, Bill |
AA |
y |
pleaded guilty to being paralyzed |
GREL |
1891-08-21 |
08-21 |
1891 |
5 |
198 |
|
Shurtleff, C. W. |
AA |
y |
Sec'y of Oberlin College, Ohio - education for negroes |
GRDD |
1890-10-21 |
10-21 |
1890 |
5 |
083 |
|
Simmons Hall |
AA |
n |
White citizens invited to Emancipation celebration |
GREL |
1892-07-25 |
07-25 |
1892 |
5 |
368 |
|
Simmons, Hilliard |
AA |
y |
Colored man assaults policeman |
MDC |
1882-09-28 |
09-28 |
1882 |
3 |
162 |
|
Sing, Quong |
CH |
y |
Sold restaurant in Ionia returns to Grand Rapids |
GREP |
1901-09-27 |
09-27 |
1901 |
7 |
063 |
|
Sisco, Elmer |
AA |
y |
Shot while robbing turkeys |
GRH |
1893-10-22 |
10-22 |
1893 |
6 |
056 |
|
Skidmore, Sarah H. |
AA |
y |
Sentenced for assault on Mrs. Sarah H. Skidmore |
GRE |
1890-06-24 |
06-24 |
1890 |
5 |
060 |
|
Slater Fund |
AA |
n |
Address on helping the Negro to stand on his own feet |
GRD |
1891-05-31 |
05-31 |
1891 |
5 |
146 |
|
Slaughter, Hazel |
AA |
y |
Stole money from Fred Deacon |
GREP |
1893-02-23 |
02-23 |
1893 |
6 |
024 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on Advance in the Price of Slaves |
GRE |
1859-03-31 |
03-31 |
1859 |
1 |
114 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Abolition |
GRWEN |
1862-06-25 |
06-25 |
1862 |
1 |
149 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Arming Slaves in the South |
DA&T |
1863-09-19 |
09-19 |
1863 |
1 |
175 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Who abolished slavery |
GREL |
1881-01-06 |
01-06 |
1881 |
3 |
111 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Abolition |
GRWEN |
1862-06-25 |
06-25 |
1862 |
1 |
148 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
A Republican Marshal Playing the Slave Hunter |
DDA |
1861-04-09 |
04-09 |
1861 |
1 |
138 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Abolition |
GRWEN |
1862-06-25 |
06-25 |
1862 |
1 |
147 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Bleaching of the Colored Race |
DA&T |
1862-09-27 |
09-27 |
1862 |
1 |
152 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Remarks made by Rev. Ballard |
DEN&H |
1859-12-27 |
12-27 |
1859 |
1 |
129 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on efforts of League of Nations to eliminate slavery |
GRH |
1930-09-25 |
09-25 |
1930 |
9 |
302 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Lecture, "Reminiscenses of Slavery and Anti-Slavery" |
GRDE |
1873-01-29 |
01-29 |
1873 |
2 |
106 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Life as a slave in Virginia |
GRPT |
1904-06-25 |
06-25 |
1904 |
7 |
106 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Last survivor of attempted capture of fugitive slave in 1848 |
GRPT |
1904-07-21 |
07-21 |
1904 |
7 |
120 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Young colored attorney reminisces on slavery |
GRDD |
1885-12-06 |
12-06 |
1885 |
4 |
045 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Anti-Slavery movement |
GRDE |
1873-06-28 |
06-28 |
1873 |
2 |
126 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
The Pluck of Slaveholders |
GRE |
1859-10-25 |
10-25 |
1859 |
1 |
125 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
The Union of our Fathers |
GRWEN |
1862-05-14 |
05-14 |
1862 |
1 |
146 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on slavery |
DA&T |
1863-09-11 |
09-11 |
1863 |
1 |
169 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Remembers about the Anti-Slavery Struggle |
GRDE |
1873-01-31 |
01-31 |
1873 |
2 |
107 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Slavery by an Eye Witness |
GRE |
1859-07-25 |
07-25 |
1859 |
1 |
119 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
The Slave Trade and New England |
GREL |
1881-04-29 |
04-29 |
1881 |
3 |
118 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Remembers about the Anti-Slavery Struggle |
GRDE |
1873-01-31 |
01-31 |
1873 |
2 |
108 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Pro-slavery in Michigan |
GRE |
1863-05-01 |
05-01 |
1863 |
1 |
162 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
The Extension of Slavery |
GRDEN |
1856-03-19 |
03-19 |
1856 |
1 |
042 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Poem, "Sisters and Slavery" |
CHDT |
1853-03-07 |
03-07 |
1853 |
1 |
027 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Poem, "Endearing Recrimination" |
CHDT |
1853-03-07 |
03-07 |
1853 |
1 |
027 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Poem, "Seasonable Interference" |
CHDT |
1853-03-07 |
03-07 |
1853 |
1 |
027 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Fugitive Slave - Underground railroad |
CHDT |
1853-04-22 |
04-22 |
1853 |
1 |
029 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
More slaves landing in Havana |
CHDT |
1853-06-20 |
06-20 |
1853 |
1 |
032 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
The Bible and Slavery |
GRDEN |
1856-01-12 |
01-12 |
1856 |
1 |
039 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Advocating a scheme of apprenticeship |
GRDE |
1865-07-11 |
07-11 |
1865 |
1 |
229 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Negro Absorption |
GRDEN |
1856-02-12 |
02-12 |
1856 |
1 |
041 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on Fugitive Slave Law in Iowa |
GRVE |
1851-03-28 |
03-28 |
1851 |
1 |
022 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Colored girl graduated at Battle Creek, MI |
GRSEP |
1877-07-07 |
07-07 |
1877 |
3 |
013 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Slavery is the misfortune of states … |
GRDEN |
1856-05-20 |
05-20 |
1856 |
1 |
044 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
The Powers of Congress to prohibit slavery |
GRE |
1856-06-30 |
06-30 |
1856 |
1 |
045 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Slave democracy speech |
GRE |
1856-09-06 |
09-06 |
1856 |
1 |
046 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
The New Crusade Against Labor |
GRDE |
1865-07-15 |
07-15 |
1865 |
1 |
230 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Is the Democratic Party Pro-Slavery |
GRDEN |
1856-10-05 |
10-05 |
1856 |
1 |
048 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on slavery |
DE&H |
1858-04-20 |
04-20 |
1858 |
1 |
088 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Aggressions of Slavery |
GRDEN |
1856-01-26 |
01-26 |
1856 |
1 |
040 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Prohibition of slavery in California |
GRVE |
1849-11-23 |
11-23 |
1849 |
1 |
012 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Southern slavery not a thing of the past - South Carolina |
PR |
1901-03-13 |
04-13 |
1901 |
7 |
039 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Chicago Anti-Slavery Society meeting |
CHDA |
1840-04-09 |
04-09 |
1840 |
1 |
004 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on slavery |
GRSEP |
1878-05-11 |
05-11 |
1878 |
3 |
029 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Anti-slavery paper, "The Examiner" |
GRVE |
1847-07-07 |
07-07 |
1847 |
1 |
005 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on Slavery |
GRVE |
1848-10-06 |
10-06 |
1848 |
1 |
006 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on Slavery |
GRE |
1848-12-29 |
12-29 |
1848 |
1 |
007 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on Slavery |
GRVE |
1849-01-19 |
01-19 |
1849 |
1 |
008 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Slave saved by railroad engineer |
GRE |
1884-11-14 |
11-14 |
1884 |
3 |
269 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on Slavery |
GRVE |
1849-09-14 |
09-14 |
1849 |
1 |
010 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Poem on non-dissolution of the Union |
GRVE |
1851-07-15 |
07-15 |
1851 |
1 |
023 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
First emancipator of slaves, lived in poverty |
BC |
1901-02-08 |
02-08 |
1901 |
7 |
032 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Speech by Rep. Gilbert of California |
GREQ |
1850-06-19 |
06-19 |
1850 |
1 |
016 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Law for Reclamation of Fugitive Slaves |
GRVE |
1850-09-09 |
09-09 |
1850 |
1 |
018 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Fugitive Slave Law Debate |
GREQ |
1850-12-25 |
12-25 |
1850 |
1 |
019 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Fugitive Slave Law Debate |
GREQ |
1851-01-01 |
01-01 |
1851 |
1 |
019 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Fugitive Slave Law Debate |
GREQ |
1850-12-25 |
12-25 |
1850 |
1 |
019 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on extension of slavery |
GRE |
1856-11-18 |
11-18 |
1856 |
1 |
049 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Emancipation Convention article |
GRVE |
1849-06-22 |
06-22 |
1849 |
1 |
009 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Ex-slave recounts days as slave, Boyne City, MI |
GRH |
1929-08-16 |
08-16 |
1929 |
9 |
286 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Wendell Phillips behind anti-slavery |
GREL |
1884-02-06 |
02-06 |
1884 |
3 |
218 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Attempts to keep Kansas out of the Union |
DE&H |
1858-04-18 |
04-18 |
1858 |
1 |
087 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Lecture, "Reminiscenses of Slavery and Anti-Slavery" |
GRDE |
1873-01-27 |
01-27 |
1873 |
2 |
105 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on slavery |
DE&H |
1858-04-21 |
04-21 |
1858 |
1 |
089 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Suppression of the African Slave Trade |
DE&H |
1858-04-30 |
04-30 |
1858 |
1 |
090 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
A Defence of the Slave Trade |
DE&H |
1858-05-12 |
05-12 |
1858 |
1 |
091 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Slaves and Bibles |
DE&H |
1858-05-20 |
05-20 |
1858 |
1 |
092 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on slavery |
GRE |
1857-12-15 |
12-15 |
1857 |
1 |
082 |
|
Slavery |
No |
n |
Article - Carriage manufacturing by prisoners |
GRE |
1858-07-11 |
07-11 |
1858 |
1 |
098 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Article on African coast slave trade |
GRDE |
1869-06-30 |
06-30 |
1869 |
2 |
050 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Excitement Among the Colored Population |
DE&H |
1858-08-07 |
08-07 |
1858 |
1 |
101 |
|
Slavery |
AA |
n |
Christian vs Political regarding Negroes |
GRDL |
1879-11-18 |
11-18 |
1879 |