Mobile Public Library Digital Collections

Mobile Public Library Local History & Genealogy Library

The Local History and Genealogy Library is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to the history of Mobile, and the greater Gulf Coast region.

Browse Items (47 total)

King march is special this year Jan. 16 2003 1 Points North.pdf
Newspaper article on the return of Cudjo's bust

Dispute over bust continues Apr. 22 2002 1B, 3B.pdf
Newspaper article on Cudjo's bust

Benin roots mix with Africatown cuisine Nov. 10 2002 Mobile Register 1B, 3B.pdf
Newspaper article on Africatown and Benin

Africatown grew on slaves' legends and lore 25 July 1993 Mobile Register 2G.pdf
Newspaper article on the history of Cudjo Lewis and Africatown

Police and community continue search for bust Jan. 21 2002 Final.pdf
Newspaper article on the search for Cudjo's bust

Cudjoe bust found in Daphne Jan. 22 2002.pdf
Newspaper article on the bust of Cudjo Lewis

Mobile given plaque honoring noted slave.pdf
Newspaper article on a plaque honoring Cudjo Lewis

clotilda 6.jpg
Image of Abache and Cudjo Lewis

Item 28 Meaher.pdf
Letter concerning people brought as slaves on the Clotilda
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