| Negro |
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| City | Population Total | 1910 Negro | Public Lib. | Remarks |
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| Alabama |
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| Birmingham | 132,685 | 52,305 | No |
| Mobile | 51,521 | 22,763 | No |
| Montgomery | 38,136 | 19,322 | No |
| Delaware |
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| Wilmington | 87,411 | 9,081 | Yes | Admitted to Wilmington Inst. Lib. without distinction. |
| District of Columbia |
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| Washington | 331,069 | 94,446 | Yes | Admitted to Pub. Lib. without distinction. 2 x. |
| Florida |
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| Jacksonville | 81,640 | 40,020 | Yes | Sep. room & sep. books in Carnegie lib. |
| Georgia |
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| Atlanta | 154,839 | 51,902 | No | 4 x. |
| Macon | 40,665 | 18,150 | No |
| Savannah | 65,064 | 33,246 | Yes | Small sep. lib. of little consequence. |
| Kentucky |
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| Covington | 53,270 | 2,899 | No |
| Lexington | 35,099 | 11,011 | Yes | Draw bks. at same desk with whites; sep reading room; little used. |
| Louisville | 223,928 | 40,522 | Yes | $30,000 Carnegie branch of pub. lib.; 2nd branch $22,500 being built. |
| Louisiana |
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| New Orleans | 339,075 | 89,262 | No | $25,000 Carnegie branch to be built. 4 x. |
| Maryland |
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| Baltimore | 558,485 | 84,749 | Yes | Pratt free lib. admits without distinction. 2 x. |
| Missouri |
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| Kansas City | 248,381 | 23,566 | Yes | Pub. lib. admits without distinction. |
| St. Louis | 687,029 | 43,960 | Yes | Pub. lib. admits without distinction. |
| St. Joseph | 77,403 | 4,249 | Yes | Pub. lib. admits without distinction. |
| North Carolina |
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| Raleigh | 19,218 | | Yes | Sep. bldg. erected by city. Poorly supported. |
| Oklahoma |
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| Oklahoma City | 64,205 | 6,546 | Yes | Pub. lib. admits without distinction. |
| Tennessee |
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| Chattanooga | 44,604 | 17,942 | | 314 vols. placed in col. high schools as a beginning. |
| Memphis | 131,105 | 52,431 | Yes | Cossitt Lib. supplies books thru LeMoyne Inst. 1 x. |
| Nashville | 110,364 | 36,523 | No | $25,000 Carnegie Branch to be built. 2 x. |
| Texas |
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| Dallas | 92,104 | 18,024 | No |
| Galveston | 36,981 | 8,036 | Yes | Branch of Rosenberg lib. in col. high sch'l. |
| Houston | 78,800 | 23,924 | Yes | $15,000 Carnegie bldg. under negro board. |
| San Antonio | 96,614 | 10,716 | ? |
| Virginia |
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| Norfolk | 67,452 | 25,039 | No |
| Richmond | 127,618 | 46,733 | No | This city has no pub. library. |