[Madison?]: International Committee Against Racism, 1975. A flyer distributed by the Madison chapter of the International Committee Against Racism (InCAR) inviting “all concerned people angered or upset over the racist action of the Afro-Exec. Committee to meet with us to plan future strategies.” We were unable to determine what internecine..... More
New York: Communist Party of New York State, [ca. 1968]. A Communist Party pamphlet addressing the heightened racial tension between Blacks and Jews in NYC during the New York City teacher’s strike of 1968. The strike was called by the heavily Jewish United Federation of Teachers, led by Albert Shanker..... More
Greensboro: Confederate Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, [198-]. An 8 ½” x 11” letterhead sheet featuring a crude drawing of a mounted Klansman holding a Confederate flag, with accompanying envelope. Letterhead is Fine; the envelope is sealed due to glue aging, small dampstain to bottom corner. Letterhead from Frazier Glenn..... More
New York: [National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression], [1973]. A significant compilation of documents from the founding conference of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression held May 11-13, 1973, in Chicago. The Alliance grew out of the Committee to Free Angela Davis and was closely affiliated with..... More
New York: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1949. First edition. A fundraising appeal from the NAACP following the 1949 alleged rape of a 17-year-old white woman by four young black men in Groveland, FL. One of the men, Ernest Thomas, fled before he could be arrested and..... More
Philadelphia: Youths United for Jobs, [ca. 1975]. An 8 ½” x 11” flyer mimeographed on white stock calling for a boycott of Ralph Bakshi’s film “Coonskin” under the slogan: “We need jobs, not racism; unity, not “Coonskin.” The film depicted “an African American rabbit, fox, and bear who rise to..... More
n.p., [1967?]. An 8 ½” x 11” broadside reprinting text from the “Washington Observer Newsletter” trumpeting the damaging revelations found in MLK’s FBI file, including “involvement with Communist conspirators” and his “unsavory personal conduct in Washington hotels and elsewhere.” Although there is no identifying information as to who distributed this..... More
[New York], [1987]. A flyer announcing a march in opposition to racial violence at Columbia Univ., which occurred on March 22, 1987. The flyer alleges that a mob of 20 White students attacked 8 Blacks, with one student apparently yelling, “We’re going to kill you fucking niggers.” In articles in..... More
Amsterdam: The Northern League, 1963. 4to; one sheet folded, 4 pp. + supplement laid in. A single issue of the Northern League’s monthly bulletin, which features an editorial, a letter from a Swiss reader on the influx of foreign laborers (followed by an article addressing the same), an article on..... More
Amsterdam: The Northern League, 1963. 4to; self wraps, 6 pp. + supplement laid in. A single issue of the Northern League’s monthly bulletin, which features an editorial, “Teutonic Belief in a Fixed Destiny,” a review of a booklet, “Future United Europe,” “How the National Press Distorts Racial News in America”..... More
n.p.: n.p., [ca. 1967]. An affecting photograph of a Black protestor standing on top of a bridge flashing a peace sign and hoisting a placard that reads “No Vietnamese Ever Called Me A Nigger.” According to a 2016 article by Stefan Fatsis, in which he investigates the phrase’s probable misattribution..... More
[Madison]: [SDS], [1973]. A poster for a screening and discussion of D. W. Griffith’s classic film, Birth of a Nation, as part of an anti-racism teach-in sponsored by SDS at UW-Madison in 1973. The panel discussion featured Finley C. Campbell, chairman of the Afro-American Studies Department, Kwame Salter, director of..... More
New York and Wilmington, DE: Prisoners Solidarity Committee, 1970s. A collection of flyers, petitions, press releases, support appeals, periodicals, and publications disseminated by the Prisoners Solidarity Committee (PSC) in support of various anti-racism and prisoners rights campaigns. The PSC was founded in 1971 by members of Youth Against War &..... More
n.p.: n.p., [196-?]. An unattributed racist NAACP membership application very similar to one we’ve handled for the National Association for the Abolition of Caucasian People (NAACP). Questions include “Number of children claimed for relief check,” “Number of illegitimate children (if known),” “List of white schools you would like to attend,”..... More
Brooklyn: International Committee Against Racism, [1980]. A pamphlet by the International Committee Against Racism who equate the IQ research of psychologist Arthur Jensen with Nazi eugenics. They maintain that “academic racists” like Jensen and E. O. Wilson who provide neo-Nazis with the ideological basis for their racism. Stapled wrappers, 28..... More
Union, N.J.: Christian Educational Association, [ca. 1958]. A large format newsprint poster accusing “Asiatic Marxist Jews” of controlling the NAACP who in turn is forcing race-mixing. The recto features photographs of Jews involved in the NAACP and NAACP leaders involved with Communism. The verso features photographs of leading Negroes against..... More
Los Angeles: Keep America Committee, [1956]. A pro-segregation flyer compiled by the Keep America Committee, an anti-Semitic, nationalist organization primarily run by Ms. Helen W. Courtois in Los Angeles. The recto reprints an article that originally appeared in “The County Record” in Williamsburg Co., SC, by Black minister, Rev. Webster..... More
Sausalito, California: The League for Cultural Dynamics, [ca. 1960]. First edition. A fold-out pamphlet printed on coated stock. A reprint of Willis Carto’s Yockeyesque three-part article on cultural dynamics written under the pseudonym, E. L. Anderson, and originally published across three issues of his “Right” magazine, as well as Cmdr..... More
Culver City, CA: Anti-Racist Action Publishers, 2011. First edition. Tabloid newspaper format printed in black on newsprint; [8] pp. Single issue of this ARA journal, which includes an announcement of the formation of the Brown Riders Liberation Army, a lighter shade of the Black Riders Liberation Army; also, an update..... More
Fort Worth: The Judge Armstrong Foundation, ©1947. First edition. One of innumerable self-published pamphlets from the multi-millionaire steel magnate and lawyer, George W. Armstrong, who used his vast fortune to rail against Communism, Jews, and race-mixing. In the preface he assures the reader, “I personally like Negroes but do not..... More
Fort Worth: The Judge Armstrong Foundation, 1950. A response by George W. Armstrong to the allegation that he offered a struggling Jefferson Military College in Mississippi a $50,000,000 endowment if they’d “indoctrinate its cadets with the kind of ‘racial superiority’ doctrines that Hitler saddled upon Germany (from an Anti-Nazi League’s..... More
New York: National Renaissance Party, [196-?]. An 8½” x 11” sheet printed on recto only. Reprints a satiric article published in "The Citizen," the journal of the Citizens' Council, in which a liberal journalist tries to interview Martin Luther King, Jr. while continually being pelted by rocks from "peaceful" black..... More
[New York: New York University Christian Association], [192-]. Tall, stapled wrappers; 19 pp. Reprinted from “The Jewish Tribune.” Three presentations on the nature of prejudice, mostly related to Jews and Negroes: Harry Elmer Barnes (“Sources of Prejudice”), Irwin Edman (“Education and Understanding”) and William Biddle (“Psychology of Prejudice”). Some toning..... More
Auburn: Alabama News Magazine, Inc., 1957. A single issue of this segregationist, States’ Rights publication issued from Auburn, Alabama. Content for this issue includes a derogatory Special Report on militant segregationists, John Kasper and Asa Carter, small news items on business & industry in the South, and segregation initiatives broken..... More
Los Angeles: National Committee to Abolish the House Un-American Activities Committee, [1964]. First edition. Stapled wrappers (5 ½” x 8 ¼”), 49 pp, illus. Light rubbing to wrappers, else Near Fine. Argues that HUAC perpetuates the unsubstantiated claim that the civil rights movement is Communist directed and therefore buttresses the..... More