Title: Apropos of African
Subtitle: Sentiments of American Negro Leaders on Africa from the 1800s to the 1950s
Description: The period of a conscious search among Negro Americans for an understanding of and identity with the African heritage began during the mid 1800s when there appeared the beginnings of a Negro American intelligentsia.
Places: Sierra Leone, Niger Valley, Baltimore (Md.)
People: Paul Cuffe (1759-1817), Martin Robison Delany (1812-1885), Henry McNeal Turner Bp. (1834-1915), etc.