VOLUME II. 1917— NO. 2

Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa Jerome Dowd The Negro in the Field of Invention Henry E. Baker Anthony Benezet C. G. Woodson People of Color in Louisiana - Part II Alice Dunbar-Nelson Notes on Connecticut as a Slave State Documents Letters of Anthony Benezet Reviews of Books Notes VOL II—APRIL, 1917—NO. 2 Evolution of Slave Status in American Democracy - I John M. Mecklin John Woolman's Efforts in Behalf of Freedom G. David Houston The Tarik É Soudan A. O. Stafford From a Jamaica Portfolio T. H. MacDermot Notes on the Nomolis of Sherbroland Walter L. Edwin Documents Observations on the Negroes of Louisiana The Conditions against which Woolman and Anthony Benezet Inveighted Book Reviews Notes Vol II—JULY, 1917—NO. 3 Formation of American Colonization Society Henry Noble Sherwood, Ph.D Evolution of Slave Status in American Democracy - II John M. Mecklin History of High School for Negroes in Washington Mary Church Terrell The Danish West Indies Leila Amos Pendleton Documents Relating to the Danish West Indies Reviews of Books Notes African Origin of Grecian Civilization VOL. II—OCTOBER, 1917—No. 4 Some Historical Errors of James Ford Rhodes John R. Lynch The Struggle of Haiti and Liberia for Recognition Charles H. Wesley Three Negro Poets Benjamin Brawley Catholics and the Negro Joseph Butsch Documents Letters of George Washington Bearing on the Negro Petition for Compensation for the Loss of Slaves An Extract from the Will of Robert Pleasants Proceedings of a Reconstruction Meeting Reviews of Books Notes The First Biennial Meeting of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History at Washington

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