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• African Americans -- Virginia -- Early works to 1800
• African Americans -- Virginia -- Folklore
• African Americans -- Virginia -- History
• African Americans -- Virginia -- Lynchburg
• African Americans -- Virginia -- Nottoway County
• African Americans -- Virginia -- Politics and government
• African Americans -- Virginia -- Richmond
• African Americans -- Virginia -- Southampton County
• African Americans -- Virginia -- Yorktown
• African Americans -- Education -- Virginia

• The life of Rev. John Jasper, pastor of Sixth Mt. Zion Baptist church, Richmond, Va.; from his birth to the present time, with his theory on the rotation of the sun. By E. A. Randolph, LL.B. (Richmond, Va., R. T. Hill & Co., 1884), by Edwin Archer Randolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plantation Negro as a freeman; observations on his character, condition, and prospects in Virginia, by Philip A. Bruce. (New York [etc.] G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1889), by Philip Alexander Bruce (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of African Methodism in Virginia, or, Four decades in the Old Dominion / by Israel L. Butt ; introduction by Benjamin F. Lee. (Hampton, Va. : Hampton Institute Press, 1908), by Israel L. Butt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Black laws of Virginia; a summary of the legislative acts of Virginia concerning Negroes from earliest times to the present, by June Purcell Guild. (Richmond, Va., Whittet & Shepperson, 1936), by June Guild (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Negro in Virginia politics, 1865-1902 / by Richard L. Morton. ([Charlottesville : University of Virginia, 1919?]), by Richard Lee Morton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hampton leaflets / Trustees of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute. (Hampton, Va. : The Institute, 1905-) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of old Virginia family servants. With a preface by Bishop Meade. (Philadelphia, Printed by I. Ashmead, 1847), by Anne Rose Page (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zion Town-- a study in human ecology, by Howard H. Harlan. ([Charlottesville] University of Virginia, 1935), by Howard Harper Harlan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mongrel Virginians; the Win tribe, by Arthur H. Estabrook ... and Ivan E. McDougle ... (Baltimore, The Williams & Wilkins Company, 1926), by Arthur H. Estabrook (page images at HathiTrust)
• The free Negro in Virginia, 1619-1895, by John Henderson Russell. (Baltimore, 1913), by John Henderson Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Negroes and their treatment in Virginia from 1865 to 1867, (Pulaski, Va., Printed by B. D. Smith & brothers, [c1910]), by John Preston. McConnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The religious development of the Negro in Virginia ... by Joseph B. Earnest, jr. (Charlottesville, Va., The Michie company, printers, 1914), by Joseph Brummell Earnest (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plantation Negro as a freeman; observations on his character, condition, and prospects in Virginia, by Philip A. Bruce. (New York [etc.] G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1889), by Philip Alexander Bruce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The taxation of Negroes in Virginia, by Tipton Ray Snavely. ([Charlottesville, Va., The Michie Company, printers, pref. 1916]), by Tipton R. Snavely (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Negro in Virginia politics, 1865-1902 / by Richard L. Morton. (Charlottesville, Va. : University of Virginia Press, 1919), by Richard Lee Morton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Race relations in Virginia, 1870-1902. (Charlottesville, University of Virginia Press, 1961), by Charles E. Wynes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural land ownership among the negroes of Virginia with special reference to Albemarle county, by Samuel T. Bitting. ([Charlottesville, Va., The Michie co., printers, 1915]), by Samuel Tilden Bitting (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• [Circular to county clerks requesting information regarding slaves called for work on public defences] / State of Virginia, Executive Department, Richmond, January 5, 1865. ([Richmond : s.n., 1865]), by Virginia. Secretary of the Commonwealth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Publications of the University of Virginia. ([Charlottesville, Va.], 1915-1949) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of John C. Rutherfoord, of Goochland, in the House of Delegates of Virginia, on the removal from the commonwealth of the free colored population. Delivered February 18, 1853. (Richmond, Printed by Ritchies & Dunnavent, 1853), by John C. Rutherfoord (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Virginia Negro artisan and tradesman, by Raymond B. Pinchbeck. (Richmond, Va., The William Byrd Press, 1926), by Raymond Bennett Pinchbeck (page images at HathiTrust)
• The free Negro in Virginia, 1619-1865 / by John H. Russell (Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, 1913), by John H. Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Negroes and their treatment in Virginia from 1865 to 1867, by John Preston McConnell. (Pulaski, Va., Printed by B. D. Smith & brothers, [c1910]), by John Preston McConnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The education and economic development of the Negro in Virginia, by W. H. Brown. ([Charlottesville, Va., Suber-Arundale-company, 1923?]), by William Henry Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The free Negro in Virginia, 1619-1895, by John H. Russell. (New York, Negro Universities Press, [1969, c1913]), by John H. Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Negro office-holders in Virginia, 1865-1895, by Luther Porter Jackson. (Norfolk, Va., Guide quality press, 1945, c1946), by Luther Porter Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Negro housing in certain Virginia cities, by Charles Louis Knight. (Richmond, Va., The William Byrd Press, inc., 1927), by Charles Louis Knight (page images at HathiTrust)
• The narrative of Bethany Veney, a slave woman. With introduction by Rev. Bishop Mallalieu, and commendatory notices from Rev. V. A. Cooper and Rev. Erastus Spaulding. (Worcester, Mass. [s.n.], 1889), by Bethany Veney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Negro in Virginia, compiled by workers of the Writers' program of the Work projects administration in the state of Virginia. Sponsored by the Hampton institute. (New York, Hastings House, 1940), by Writers' Program (U.S.) Virginia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Negro and crime in Virginia, by Bernard Peyton Chamberlain ... ([Charlottesville] University of Virginia, 1936), by Bernard Peyton Chamberlain (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gilbert Hunt, the City Blacksmith, by Philip Barrett (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• History of the Life of Rev. Wm. Mack Lee, Body Servant of General Robert E. Lee, by William Mack Lee (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Missionary Pioneer, or A Brief Memoir of the Life, Labours, and Death of John Stewart, (Man of Colour,) Founder, under God of the Mission Among the Wyandotts at Upper Sandusky, Ohio, by Joseph Mitchell (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Narrative of Bethany Veney, A Slave Woman, by Bethany Veney
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • illustrated HTML at nypl.org
• Narrative of the Life of John Quincy Adams, When in Slavery, and Now as a Freeman, by John Quincy Adams (HTML at TEI at UNC)
• A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, a Colored Man, by Noah Davis (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Slave Life in Virginia and Kentucky; or, Fifty Years of Slavery in the Southern States of America (London: Wertheim, Macintosh, and Hunt, 1863), by Francis Fedric (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents (Bournemouth, Eng.: W. Mate & Sons, 1909), by Thomas L. Johnson (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The African Preacher: An Authentic Narrative (Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, c1849), by William Spotswood White (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, by Henry Box Brown (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Confessions of Nat Turner, by Nat Turner, ed. by Thomas R. Gray (HTML in Holland)
• The Confessions of Nat Turner (Baltimore: T. R. Gray, 1831), by Nat Turner, ed. by Thomas R. Gray
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • PDF with commentary at unl.edu

• The Present State of Virginia, by Hugh Jones (Gutenberg ebook)

• Welcum hinges, with a foreword by Alexander William Armour and an introduction by Thomas Lomax Hunter; gravure illustrations by Woodi Ishmael. (New York, E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., 1942), by Bernard Robb (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Negroes of Lynchburg, Virginia, by Benjamin Guy Childs. (Charlottesville, Va., Surber-Arundale Co., 1923), by Benjamin Guy Childs (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Negro in Virginia politics, 1865-1902, by Richard L. Morton. ([Charlottesville? Va., 1919]), by Richard Lee Morton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Souvenir views: Negro enterprises & residences, Richmond, Va. ([Richmond, D. A. Ferguson, 1907]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Jasper : the unmatched Negro philosopher and preacher / by William E. Hatcher. (New York ; Toronto : Fleming H. Revell, 1908), by William Eldridge Hatcher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Finding a Way Out: An Autobiography, by Robert Russa Moton (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Educational laws of Virginia : the personal narrative of Mrs. Margaret Douglass, a southern woman, who was imprisoned for one month in the common jail of Norfolk, under the laws of Virginia, for the crime of teaching free colored children to read. (Boston : J.P. Jewitt ; Cleveland, Ohio : Jewitt, Proctor & Worthington, 1854), by Margaret Douglass (page images at HathiTrust)

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