Roi Ottley Collection  

St. Bonaventure University


The Negro
In New York: An Informal Social History

-Edited by Roi Ottley and William Weatherby

Published: 1967 Oceana Publications, Inc. Dobbs Ferry,

Price: $6.00

Pages: 328

 

Reviews:

"...A useful social document revealing changes in the tone of Negro self-appraisal, covering a greater time span than other books about New York Negro history."  --Choice Vol. 4, October, 1967 p.906

"Together, they did the research and wrote the story of the making of Harlem.  They wrote their history only as insiders could, and they anchored it firmly in the lives of individual Negroes."  --From dust jacket of book

Friedsam Memorial Library Call Number:
F 128.9 .N3 074

Last updated: 05 December 2011

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