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African American History at Brown University

Archival sources pertaining to African-American history at Brown University.

Early Alumni (1877-1942): Men

Inman Page (1877)

George Washington Milford (1877)

Walter Young (1890)

John Wesley Gilbert (1888, A.M. 1891)

John Hope (1894)

John William Beverly (1894)

Edward Delano Stewart (1898)

Thomas Hope (1900): Brother of John Hope

William Dinkins (1902)

Thomas Dalton Brown (1903)

Samuel Leonidas Wade (1903)

Francis Elliott Young (1903)

John Brown Watson (1904)

Edward Samuel Compton (1907)

William Bailey Bruce (1910)

Caesar Augustus Webb (1918)

Rudolph Fisher (1919)

Frederick Douglass “Fritz” Pollard (1919)

Wellington Chester Chinn (1920)

Arthur William Marks (1922)

Harold Stedman Fleming (1926)

J. (Jay) Saunders Redding (1928, A.M. 1932)

Samuel M. Nabrit (Ph.D. 1932)

Shearley Oliver Roberts (1932)

 

Early Alumni (1877-1942): Women

Ethel Robinson (1905)

Cora Robinson (1909)

Nellie Blithe Nicholson (1911)

Imogene Minkins (1918)

Rosa Minkins (1920)

Beatrice Elizabeth Coleman (1925)

Carolyn Minkins (1932)

Beatrice Minkins (1936)