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BARBER, J. MAX. The Negro of the Earlier World: an Excursion into Ancient Negro History.

Portrait frontispiece. Small 8vo, original pictorial wrappers, quite chipped at extremities. Philadelphia: A.M.E. Book Concern, circa 1920

  • Notes: first edition. Barber was one of the founders of the Niagara Movement, organized to rebut the policy of accomodation championed by Booker T. Washington in his Atlanta Compromise speech ten years earlier. The core of the Niagara Movement joined with several white liberals to form the NAACP in 1910. Not in any of the standard references. OCLC locating 2 copies.
    offered with Barber. Until the Day Dawns. A Tribute to my Dear Elizabeth. Small 8vo, original wrappers. Np, circa 1937.

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