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''Black Biographical Dictionaries, 1790–1950''. Alexandria, Virginia: Chadwyck-Healy, 1980. (On 1070 Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=509200&disp=Black+biographical+dictionaries+1790%2D1%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche beginning with 6049870].) This publication is sometimes referred to as "The Black Biography Project." Three of the sources included in this collection are: | ''Black Biographical Dictionaries, 1790–1950''. Alexandria, Virginia: Chadwyck-Healy, 1980. (On 1070 Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=509200&disp=Black+biographical+dictionaries+1790%2D1%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche beginning with 6049870].) This publication is sometimes referred to as "The Black Biography Project." Three of the sources included in this collection are: | ||
Bothe, Charles Octavius. ''The Cyclopedia of the Colored Baptists of Alabama: Their Leaders and Their Work''. Birmingham, Alabama: Birmingham Alabama Publishing, 1895. (Family History Library fiche 6078965 [set of 3].) This book contains biographies, birth dates, parents’ names, and sometimes pictures. It also provides information on associations and state conventions. | Bothe, Charles Octavius. ''The Cyclopedia of the Colored Baptists of Alabama: Their Leaders and Their Work''. Birmingham, Alabama: Birmingham Alabama Publishing, 1895. (Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=509200&disp=Black+biographical+dictionaries+1790%2D1%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6078965] [set of 3].) This book contains biographies, birth dates, parents’ names, and sometimes pictures. It also provides information on associations and state conventions. | ||
Mixon, Winfield Henri. ''History of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Alabama, with Biographical Sketches.'' Selma, Alabama: A.M.E. Church Sunday School Union, 1902. (Family History Library fiche 6079113 [set of 3].) This book provides pictures, church minutes and history, and speeches. There is no index. | Mixon, Winfield Henri. ''History of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Alabama, with Biographical Sketches.'' Selma, Alabama: A.M.E. Church Sunday School Union, 1902. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=509200&disp=Black+biographical+dictionaries+1790%2D1%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6079113] [set of 3].) This book provides pictures, church minutes and history, and speeches. There is no index. | ||
Moorman, Joseph H. and E. L. Barrett. ''Leaders of the Colored Race in Alabama''. Mobile, Alabama: News Publishing, [198–?]. (Family History Library fiche 6079115 [set of 2].) This source contains biographical sketches with birth dates, educational information, a history of each minister’s service, and a history of churches. It includes an index. | Moorman, Joseph H. and E. L. Barrett. ''Leaders of the Colored Race in Alabama''. Mobile, Alabama: News Publishing, [198–?]. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=509200&disp=Black+biographical+dictionaries+1790%2D1%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6079115] [set of 2].) This source contains biographical sketches with birth dates, educational information, a history of each minister’s service, and a history of churches. It includes an index. | ||
For a history of slavery in Alabama, see: | For a history of slavery in Alabama, see: | ||
Sellers, James Benson. ''Slavery in Alabama''. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1950, 1994. (Family History Library book 976.1 F2s.) This 426 page book includes a bibliography, on pages 399–409. | Sellers, James Benson. ''Slavery in Alabama''. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1950, 1994. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=706908&disp=Slavery+in+Alabama%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.1 F2s].) This 426 page book includes a bibliography, on pages 399–409. | ||
Records of African-Americans may be listed as "colored" in birth, marriage and death records. See the "[[Alabama Vital Records- Civil Registration|Vital Records]]" section of this outline for those records. | Records of African-Americans may be listed as "colored" in birth, marriage and death records. See the "[[Alabama Vital Records- Civil Registration|Vital Records]]" section of this outline for those records. | ||