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Letters of Remembrance

Letter from George Tooks

Remembrances from Facebook

Letter from Janell Agyeman

Memories from Deaglan de Breadun

Letter from Oberlin Heritage Center

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  • About William Loren Katz

    Books in print

    • Black Indians: A hidden heritage
    • The Black West
    • The Cruel Years: American voices at the dawn of the 20th century [co-edited with Laurie Lehman]
    • The Lincoln Brigade
    • Breaking the Chains: African American slave resistance
    • Black Legacy: A history of New York’s African Americans

    A Celebration of the Life of William Loren Katz

    His life was celebrated at a memorial service on January 11, 2020 at the New York Society for Ethical Culture. Go to the Tributes section to watch the entire memorial service, read individual speeches, published obituaries and letters of remembrance.

    The William Loren Katz Collection

    The papers and manuscripts of William Loren Katz are archived at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. His collection will be accessible to the public in their reading room. Make an appointment at the Schomburg, and you will be able to review his material and have a window into priceless historical material and his sources and research approach.

  • Essays

    The Maroon Conference

    Tearing Down the Flags of Hatred and Oppression

    Ill Winds Drove Columbus

    The Forgotten Fight Against Fascism

    Dr. King’s Legacy Isn’t Just A Dream. It’s Denouncing War, Poverty, and Injustice 

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