Showing Arthur Alfonso Schomburg: Black Bibliophile and Collector by Elinor Des Verney Sinnette
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Arthur Alfonso Schomburg This is the first full biography of the pioneering black collector whose detective work laid the foundation for the study of black history and culture. Born in Puerto Rico in 1874, Arthur Alfonso Schomburg came to New York militantly active in Caribbean revolutionary struggles. He searched out the hidden records of the black experience and built a collection of books, manuscripts, and art that had... Full description
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