The Joe Fay Company

[African Americana]: [Civil Rights]: Mao Zedong:

Item 12626Statement by Comrade Mao Tse-Tung, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, in Support of the Afro-American Struggle Against Violent Repression [in Japanese].

Peking: 1968. [2],7,[1]pp. Text in Japanese. 16mo. Original wrappers, stapled, with illustrated profile portrait of Mao on front wrapper. Minor dust-soiling and foxing to wrappers. Light foxing to text, otherwise internally clean. Very good. A rare pocket-sized pamphlet in which Mao Zedong, President of the Central Committee of the Chinese.....

Price: $450

[African Americana]: [Civil Rights]: Mao, Zedong:

Item 4094[Statement by Comrade Mao Tse-Tung, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, in Support of the Afro-American Struggle Against Violent Repression in Cyrillic].

[Peking: 1968]. [2],6pp. In Cyrillic. Original wrappers printed with an image of Mao on the front cover. Ink stamp on title page. Minor wear. A rare pocket-sized pamphlet in which Mao Zedong, President of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, expresses his support for the American Civil Rights.....

Price: $450

[African Americana]: [Civil Rights]: [Mao Zedong]:

Item 5399The Evil System of Colonialism and Imperialism Arose and Throve with the Enslavement of Negroes and the Trade in Negroes...[caption title].

Shanghai: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House], China International Bookstore, [ca. 1968]. Offset color lithographic poster, 30.5 x 42 inches, expertly backed on linen, with ample linen margins. Minor surface wear, light creasing. A striking Chinese propaganda poster intended for an African American audience, illustrated with a group of Black.....

Price: $1,750

[African Americana]: [Civil Rights]: [Powell, Adam Clayton]:

Item 5995Let's Go! To Washington! In Support of Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Our Congressman and Chairman... [caption title].

New York: [1961]. Broadside, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Remnants of old tape at top and bottom edges, minor soiling and wear. Handbill advertising a "bus brigade" to Washington for the opening of Congress in 1961 in support of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell. Powell would be seated as chairman of the.....

Price: $550

[Civil Rights Movement]: [African Americana]:

Item 2418Boy-Cott Stag Beer. Stop Before You Buy [caption title].

[Memphis: ca. 1964]. Broadside handbill printed on orange paper, 9 x 5.75 inches. Light edge wear, short closed tear. An exceedingly-rare handbill calling for a boycott of Stag Beer in Memphis in the early-1960s. The impetus for the boycott was the lack of African American representation in A.S. Barboro Distributing.....

Price: $450

[Civil Rights Movement]: [Southern Christian Leadership Conference]:

Item 4087SCLC Paid Staff Members Presently Assigned Outside of Washington [caption title].

[N.p., probably Atlanta]: June 24, 1968. 4pp., mimeographed on loose sheets, paper-clipped. Mild wear. A rare document from inside the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, listing the names and locations of seventy-five paid staff members who were currently on assignment outside the nation's capital. The document is dated June 24, 1968.....

Price: $550

[Civil Rights]:

Item 5689American Civil Liberties Union. Chicago Division. Report. Anti-Negro and Anti-Semitic Violence on the South Side [caption title].

[Chicago: 1949]. 6,[1]pp. of mimeographed text on tall folio sheets, stapled. Minor wear. On the night of November 8, 1949, a Jewish labor leader named Aaron Bindman held a union meeting in his house on Chicago's South Side. The meeting was attended by "several members of his union, including Negroes".....

Price: $450

[Civil Rights]: [Employment Discrimination]: [Chavez, Dennis]:

Item 5698S. 2048. In the Senate of the United States... A Bill to Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Because of Race, Creed, Color, National Origin, or Ancestry... [caption title].

Washington DC: 1944. 16pp. Gathered signatures, stapled. Minor creasing, light discoloration to outer leaves. Pencil note on last page reads, "From Natl Council for a Permanent FEPC Wash DC." A rare slip-bill printing of Senator Dennis Chavez's first attempt at legislation intended "to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race.....

Price: $1,250

[Civil Rights]: [Photography]: [Martin Luther King, Jr.]:

Item 5899[Annotated Vernacular Photograph Album Documenting the 1967 National Conference on New Politics, With Five Unpublished Images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and H. Rap Brown in New Orleans During His Weapons Trial]

[Chicago and New Orleans]: September, 1967. [21] leaves, illustrated with ninety-nine photographs, mostly black-and-white but some in color. All ninety-nine images with a printed caption in the margin reading, "Sep 67."Square folio. Contemporary red leatherette, stamped in gilt on front cover, string tied. Minor wear, some images loose. Very good.....

Price: $7,500