The collection contains records relating to the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society, personal papers of prominent individuals in the African American community of Fort Worth including Bertha Collins, Aureila Harris, Lillian Horace, Francine Morrison and Lenora Rolla, biographical information on prominent African Americans of Fort Worth and historical information on neighborhoods, businesses, organizations, community institutions and bank records of in the African American community of Fort Worth. Includes newspapers, scrapbooks, books, photographs, pamphlets, magazines, calendars, posters and papers.