"T-Z" 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 |
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Tacoma, WA |
AA |
n |
Ninth cavalry attack 19th infantry at maneuvers, Tacoma |
GREP |
1904-07-18 |
07-18 |
1904 |
7 |
118 |
|
Taft, President |
AA |
y |
Industrial schools way to solve negro problem |
GREP |
1910-08-27 |
08-27 |
1910 |
7 |
232 |
|
Tantsi, Harasant |
AA |
y |
Returns to South Africa as a teacher |
GREP |
1907-08-15 |
08-15 |
1907 |
7 |
177 |
|
Tappan, Arthur |
AA |
y |
Founder of American Missionary Ass'n |
GRDE |
1873-06-28 |
06-28 |
1873 |
2 |
126 |
|
Tate, Theodore |
AA |
y |
Threatened to kill wife |
EL |
1891-04-11 |
04-11 |
1891 |
5 |
125 |
|
Tayleur, Miss |
AA |
n |
Negro Woman's position - slave and free |
MDC |
1904-04-18 |
04-18 |
1904 |
7 |
100 |
|
Taylor, C. H. |
AA |
y |
Lecture White vs. Black |
GRDE |
1868-10-03 |
10-03 |
1868 |
2 |
023 |
|
Taylor, Dr. G. E. |
AA |
y |
A.M.E. Conference speaker |
GREP |
1900-08-31 |
08-31 |
1900 |
7 |
014 |
|
Taylor, Dr. G. E. |
AA |
y |
A.M.E. Conference speaker |
GREP |
1900-08-31 |
08-31 |
1900 |
7 |
015 |
|
Taylor, Frank |
AA |
y |
Frank Taylor arrested for bastardy |
GREL |
1881-08-06 |
08-06 |
1881 |
3 |
133 |
|
Taylor, General |
AA |
y |
Article on Slavery |
GRVE |
1848-10-06 |
10-06 |
1848 |
1 |
006 |
|
Tencate, Herman |
AA |
y |
Sued to recover money by Herman Tencate |
GRH |
1892-10-13 |
10-13 |
1892 |
5 |
383 |
|
Tennessee |
AA |
n |
Murder in Tennessee |
GRSEP |
1874-08-29 |
08-29 |
1874 |
2 |
159 |
|
TerKuast, Anna D. |
AA |
y |
Arrested for stealing |
GREL |
1892-12-08 |
12-08 |
1892 |
5 |
394 |
|
Texarkana, AR |
AA |
n |
Committed rape, burned to death, Texarkana, AR |
GRH |
1892-02-21 |
02-21 |
1892 |
5 |
283 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
Texas G.O.P. chief uses poor words against foe |
GRH |
1929-07-02 |
07-02 |
1929 |
9 |
284 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
Slain negro, burned by mob in Texas |
GRH |
1930-05-17 |
05-17 |
1930 |
9 |
295 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
Michigan vs Texas - the color line Republican convention |
GREL |
1892-04-15 |
04-15 |
1892 |
5 |
329 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
Exhibition by colored people at exposition building |
GREL |
1891-07-25 |
07-25 |
1891 |
5 |
172 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
Won politically in Texas |
GRP |
1922-08-29 |
08-29 |
1922 |
9 |
067 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
On Colored baseball league in Texas |
GREP |
1909-11-18 |
11-18 |
1909 |
7 |
217 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
Black in Texas |
GRDE |
1871-11-29 |
11-29 |
1871 |
2 |
095 |
|
Texas |
AA |
n |
Separate schools for whites and colored |
GRH |
1892-02-23 |
02-23 |
1892 |
5 |
284 |
|
Texas, Teague |
AA |
n |
White mobilize for non-existent negro army, kill three |
GRN |
1922-06-03 |
06-03 |
1922 |
9 |
022 |
|
Texas, Willis |
AA |
n |
Killed by mob in jail in Texas |
GRTH |
1887-05-16 |
05-16 |
1887 |
4 |
097 |
|
Thomas, Charles |
AA |
y |
Pleads guilty of armed robbery |
GRP |
1927-01-04 |
01-04 |
1927 |
9 |
253 |
|
Thomas, George |
AA |
y |
Arrested for annoying woman in theater, attempts suicide |
GRP |
1922-06-22 |
06-22 |
1922 |
9 |
033 |
|
Thomas, Henry |
AA |
y |
Slashed by Fred Newberg in drunken row |
GRH |
1910-09-12 |
09-12 |
1910 |
7 |
233 |
|
Thomas, Leo |
AA |
n |
Small boys accused of attempting to steal |
GRD |
1897-01-31 |
01-31 |
1897 |
6 |
187 |
|
Thomas, Peter |
AA |
y |
Charged with murder |
GREL |
1892-03-18 |
03-18 |
1892 |
5 |
300 |
|
Thomas, Peter |
AA |
y |
Arraigned on murder charges |
GRH |
1892-03-30 |
03-30 |
1892 |
5 |
312 |
|
Thomas, Peter |
AA |
y |
Assaulted James Johnson at Soldiers Home |
GRH |
1892-03-06 |
03-06 |
1892 |
5 |
291 |
|
Thomas, Peter |
AA |
y |
Peter Thomas sentenced to Jackson prison |
GRH |
1892-04-05 |
04-05 |
1892 |
5 |
321 |
|
Thomas, Peter |
AA |
y |
Peter Thomas murder trial continuing |
GRH |
1892-04-01 |
04-01 |
1892 |
5 |
315 |
|
Thomas, Peter |
AA |
y |
Found guilty of murdering James Johnson |
GRH |
1892-04-02 |
04-02 |
1892 |
5 |
316 |
|
Thomas, Peter |
AA |
y |
Arraigned on charge of assault, may be dropped |
GREL |
1892-03-07 |
03-07 |
1892 |
5 |
294 |
|
Thomas, Rev. S. |
AA |
y |
Reception held in his honor |
GRE |
186-09-15 |
09-15 |
1886 |
4 |
082 |
|
Thompson, Bill |
AA |
y |
Society girl elopes with negro man |
GRTH |
1887-05-30 |
05-30 |
1887 |
4 |
100 |
|
Thompson, Clarence |
AA |
y |
Found shot to death near Muskegon Road |
GRH |
1930-09-28 |
09-28 |
1930 |
9 |
303 |
|
Thompson, Earl |
AA |
y |
Attacked woman, legally hung |
GREP |
1910-01-07 |
01-07 |
1910 |
7 |
218 |
|
Thompson, Frank |
AA |
y |
Colored mason buried by Grand Rapids Brethren |
GHDT |
1923-10-22 |
10-22 |
1923 |
9 |
156 |
|
Thompson, Mervine |
AA |
y |
Pugilist knocked out by local pugilist, Birmingham, AL |
GREL |
1889-12-03 |
12-03 |
1889 |
4 |
262 |
|
Thompson, Miss Elizabeth |
AA |
y |
Well educated young lady, dies at Muskegon, MI |
GHDT |
1917-08-17 |
08-17 |
1917 |
8 |
097 |
|
Thompson, Mrs. Emma |
AA |
y |
Committed suicide in Fruitport, MI |
GHDT |
1898-12-20 |
12-20 |
1898 |
6 |
293 |
|
Thompson, William H. |
AA |
y |
Colored porter fell from train platform, survives |
GRH |
1897-11-24 |
11-24 |
1897 |
6 |
261 |
|
Three Rivers, MI |
AA |
n |
Shoots woman at Three Rivers |
GRH |
1892-12-14 |
12-14 |
1892 |
5 |
397 |
|
Tillman, George |
AA |
y |
Guilty of disorderly conduct |
GRH |
1896-10-17 |
10-17 |
1896 |
6 |
166 |
|
Tillman, Governor |
AA |
y |
Against negro vote in South Carolina |
PR |
1890-12-24 |
12-24 |
1890 |
5 |
105 |
|
Tillman, Mrs. |
AA |
y |
Very ill needs assistance |
GRE |
1891-10-03 |
10-03 |
1891 |
5 |
218 |
|
Tobin, Lilzie |
AA |
y |
Girl accused of stealing |
GREL |
1891-04-24 |
04-24 |
1891 |
5 |
128 |
|
Traverse City, MI |
AA |
n |
Hornets invade Klan gathering in Traverse City |
GRH |
1923-10-04 |
10-04 |
1923 |
9 |
149 |
|
Traverse City, MI |
AA |
n |
Traverse City refused Klan permission to meet |
GRH |
1923-09-18 |
09-18 |
1923 |
9 |
124 |
|
Traverse City, MI |
AA |
n |
Warrant issued for Klan organizer in bombing |
GRH |
1924-08-22 |
08-22 |
1924 |
9 |
193 |
|
Trickey, C. |
AA |
y |
Southern lumberman talks on the race problem |
GRE |
1892-12-11 |
12-11 |
1892 |
5 |
396 |
|
Trotter, Hiram |
AA |
y |
Murder at a picnic |
GRDL |
1879-06-28 |
06-28 |
1879 |
3 |
066 |
|
Troy, John |
AA |
y |
Charged with robbery |
GRE |
1891-10-15 |
10-15 |
1891 |
5 |
226 |
|
Tucker, Sidney |
AA |
y |
Sidney Tucker abducted by colored stranger |
GREL |
1890-09-24 |
09-24 |
1890 |
5 |
079 |
|
Turner, Harrison |
AA |
y |
Chimney sweep injured in fall in Detroit, MI |
CA |
1886-11-04 |
11-04 |
1886 |
4 |
087 |
|
Turner, Hon. J. Milton |
AA |
y |
Lecture on issues and voting at Hartman's Hall |
GREL |
1892-10-31 |
10-31 |
1892 |
5 |
386 |
|
Turner, Hon. J. Milton |
AA |
y |
Lecture on issues and voting at Hartman's Hall |
GREL |
1892-10-29 |
10-29 |
1892 |
5 |
385 |
|
Turner, Hon. J. Milton |
AA |
y |
Campaign speech |
GREL |
1892-11-01 |
11-01 |
1892 |
5 |
388 |
|
Turner, Hon. J. Milton |
AA |
y |
Partisan lecture? |
GRH |
1892-10-31 |
10-31 |
1892 |
5 |
387 |
|
Turner, Ralph |
AA |
y |
Arrested in stabbing at Battle Creek |
GRP |
1914-08-11 |
08-11 |
1914 |
8 |
048 |
|
Turner, Rev. H. M. |
AA |
y |
Pro-Morgan Colonization bill |
GRTH |
1890-01-20 |
01-20 |
1890 |
5 |
013 |
|
Turner, Rev. H. M. |
AA |
y |
A.M.E. Bishop pushes for education of negroes |
GREP |
1904-05-18 |
05-18 |
1904 |
7 |
102 |
|
Tuskegee Institute |
AA |
n |
Of Tuskegee Institute to lecture at Park Congregational |
GRH |
1896-01-21 |
01-21 |
1896 |
6 |
135 |
|
Tyler, George |
AA |
y |
Arrested for disorderly conduct |
GRTH |
1887-04-14 |
04-14 |
1887 |
4 |
094 |
|
Tyler, George |
AA |
y |
Arrested on suspicion of larceny |
GRTH |
1888-08-02 |
08-02 |
1888 |
4 |
142 |
|
Tyler, George |
AA |
y |
charged with assault |
GREL |
1890-07-23 |
07-23 |
1890 |
5 |
065 |
|
Tyler, John |
AA |
y |
Arrested for indecent exposure |
GRH |
1892-03-14 |
03-14 |
1892 |
5 |
298 |
|
U. S. Government |
AA |
n |
Charged as aiming to overthrow U.S. government |
GRH |
1923-10-03 |
10-03 |
1923 |
9 |
148 |
|
U.S. Census |
AA |
n |
Deaths exceed births of negroes in U.S. cities |
GREP |
1903-08-22 |
08-22 |
1903 |
7 |
088 |
|
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
AA |
n |
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' at Opera House |
GHDT |
1901-09-14 |
09-14 |
1901 |
7 |
060 |
|
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
AA |
n |
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' at Opera House |
GHDT |
1901-09-16 |
09-16 |
1901 |
7 |
061 |
|
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
AA |
n |
Uncle Tom's Cabin at Opera House |
GHDT |
1899-11-07 |
11-07 |
1899 |
6 |
318 |
|
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
AA |
n |
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' at Opera House |
GHDT |
1898-03-12 |
03-12 |
1898 |
6 |
283 |
|
Uncles, Rev. C. R. |
AA |
y |
Rev. C. R. Uncles, first colored man in U.S. priesthood |
GREL |
1892-01-01 |
01-01 |
1892 |
5 |
261 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
The Underground Railroad - Official Report |
GRWEN |
1861-07-24 |
07-24 |
1861 |
1 |
141 |
|
Underground railroad |
AA |
n |
Died at Battle Creek, slave until 1851 |
GRE |
1885-09-02 |
09-02 |
1885 |
4 |
034 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
Grand Haven Underground railroad repot |
GRE |
1858-07-07 |
07-07 |
1858 |
1 |
096 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
Fugitive slaves |
DE&H |
1858-04-11 |
04-11 |
1858 |
1 |
086 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
Fugitive Slave - Underground railroad |
CHDT |
1853-04-22 |
04-22 |
1853 |
1 |
029 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
Ex-slave, Union soldier, 103 yrs. old, Grand Rapids, MI |
GHDT |
1919-07-08 |
07-08 |
1919 |
8 |
116 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
From Missouri to Grand Haven, MI |
GRE |
1857-07-03 |
07-03 |
1857 |
1 |
075 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
Article on slavery |
DE&H |
1858-04-20 |
04-20 |
1858 |
1 |
088 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
From Missouri to Grand Haven, MI |
GRE |
1857-07-03 |
07-03 |
1857 |
1 |
076 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
An Underground Railroad Man Caught |
CHDP&T |
1859-04-11 |
04-11 |
1859 |
1 |
116 |
|
Underground Railroad |
AA |
n |
77 yrs., died, operator of underground railroad |
PR |
1901-01-09 |
01-09 |
1901 |
7 |
030 |
|
Underwood, Mollie |
AA |
y |
Attempted suicide with poison |
GREL |
1881-07-25 |
07-25 |
1881 |
3 |
131 |
|
University of Michigan |
AA |
n |
Services held for Wm Johnson at Fraternity |
GRH |
1922-01-08 |
01-08 |
1922 |
9 |
001 |
|
University of Vermont |
AA |
n |
Graduates from University of Vermont |
GREL |
1892-02-16 |
02-16 |
1892 |
5 |
280 |
|
Utica, MI |
AA |
n |
A band of White Caps organized at Utica, MI |
GREP |
1893-01-30 |
01-30 |
1893 |
6 |
010 |
|
Vallaire, Patrolman Stephen |
AA |
y |
killed Patrolman Stephen Vallaire in River Rouge |
GRH |
1923-10-01 |
10-01 |
1923 |
9 |
142 |
|
Vance, William |
AA |
y |
Railroad porter saved lives in wreck of Denver & Rio Train |
GREP |
1904-08-15 |
08-15 |
1904 |
7 |
123 |
|
Vandenberg, Sen. Arthur |
AA |
y |
Speaks at Idlewild, MI |
GRH |
1933-08-22 |
08-22 |
1933 |
9 |
316 |
|
VanDorph, Rieke |
AA |
y |
Arrested on rape charges or young girl |
GREL |
1891-12-30 |
12-30 |
1891 |
5 |
259 |
|
VanDort, James |
AA |
y |
Receives letter from daughter who was taken from him |
GRD |
1896-12-02 |
12-02 |
1896 |
6 |
172 |
|
VanDort, John |
AA |
y |
Wife eloped with colored man, John Gage |
GREL |
1891-10-14 |
10-14 |
1891 |
5 |
223 |
|
VanDort, John |
AA |
y |
Wife eloped with colored man, John Gage |
EL |
1891-10-14 |
10-14 |
1891 |
5 |
224 |
|
VanDort, Reka |
AA |
y |
Arrested on rape charges or young girl |
GRE |
1891-12-30 |
12-30 |
1891 |
5 |
258 |
|
VanRy, Sheriff |
AA |
y |
Investigation Dr. Dillard |
GHT |
1897-04-12 |
04-12 |
1897 |
6 |
200 |
|
VanSype, Lewis |
AA |
y |
Homicide at Detroit |
DEN&H |
1859-08-10 |
08-10 |
1859 |
1 |
121 |
|
VanWormer, A. M. |
AA |
y |
A big issue in Mississippi |
GHDT |
1907-04-22 |
04-22 |
1907 |
7 |
168 |
|
Vaughan, Walter Raleigh |
AA |
y |
Develops plan for solution of negro problem |
GREL |
1891-05-02 |
05-02 |
1891 |
5 |
134 |
|
Vaughn, John C. |
AA |
y |
Editor of "The Examiner", anti-slavery paper |
GRVE |
1847-07-07 |
07-07 |
1847 |
1 |
005 |
|
Versailles, IN |
AA |
n |
Quintuple lynching at Versailles, IN |
GRH |
1897-09-17 |
09-17 |
1897 |
6 |
245 |
|
Vincent, James |
AA |
y |
Guilty of disorderly conduct |
GRH |
1896-10-17 |
10-17 |
1896 |
6 |
166 |
|
Vincent, James |
AA |
y |
Being held on possible criminal charges for hitting girl |
GRH |
1897-12-14 |
12-14 |
1897 |
6 |
265 |
|
Vincent, Robert |
AA |
n |
Colored boy assaulted Ellsworth Weaver |
GRDL |
1879-09-29 |
09-29 |
1879 |
3 |
082 |
|
Vincent, William |
AA |
y |
Shooter, captured and taken to Baldwin jail |
GRP |
1922-07-25 |
07-25 |
1922 |
9 |
055 |
|
Vincent, William |
AA |
y |
Scour Lake County woods for Negro |
GRP |
1922-07-24 |
07-24 |
1922 |
9 |
052 |
|
Vincent, William |
AA |
y |
Shoots two, hides in woods near Peacock, Lake Co.,MI |
GRH |
1922-07-24 |
07-24 |
1922 |
9 |
050 |
|
Vincent, William |
AA |
y |
Sentence to jail for shooting, Lake County |
GRH |
1922-09-29 |
09-29 |
1922 |
9 |
080a |
|
Vincent, William |
AA |
y |
Sentence to jail for shooting, Lake County |
GRP |
1922-09-29 |
09-29 |
1922 |
9 |
079 |
|
Vinson, Isaac |
AA |
y |
Seek divorce from woman who is a bigamist |
GREL |
1891-04-09 |
04-09 |
1891 |
5 |
121 |
|
Vinson, Susan T. Perry |
AA |
y |
Seek divorce from woman who is a bigamist |
GREL |
1891-04-09 |
04-09 |
1891 |
5 |
121 |
|
Vinson, William |
AA |
y |
Bound over for trial for obstructing railroad tracks |
GREP |
1901-08-15 |
08-15 |
1901 |
7 |
053 |
|
Violence |
AA |
n |
Race War Expected in Greenfield, Tennessee |
GREP |
1893-01-13 |
01-13 |
1893 |
6 |
002 |
|
Virginia |
AA |
n |
White waitresses instead of negro waiters |
GREL |
1891-06-11 |
06-11 |
1891 |
5 |
150 |
|
Virginia |
AA |
n |
White man marries negro woman in Virginia |
GRSEP |
1877-02-03 |
02-03 |
1877 |
3 |
011 |
|
Virginia |
AA |
n |
Slavery is the misfortune of states … |
GRDEN |
1856-05-20 |
05-20 |
1856 |
1 |
044 |
|
Virginia |
AA |
n |
Anti-Lynching Sentiment Growing |
GRPT |
1904-03-25 |
03-25 |
1904 |
7 |
093 |
|
Voorhees, R. W. |
AA |
y |
arrested for larceny of R. W. Voorhees |
GRTH |
1891-07-01 |
07-01 |
1891 |
5 |
162 |