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Of the Slave Coast / John Barbot -- The Middle Passage / John Spears -- The Story of the Amistad / John Spears -- Middle Passage / Robert E. Hayden / New Orleans, the Mistress of the Trade / Frederick Bancroft -- Slave life during the Harvest Months / Solomon Northup -- A Serman to Servants / S.C. Barker -- Drivers and Overseers / Solomon Northup -- The Quadroon's Story / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Domestic Manners of the Americans / Frances M. Trollope -- The Yearling -- A Dime for the Sack / Richard Mercer Dorson -- Gabriel's Defeat / Thomas Wentworth Higginson -- Denmark Vesey / John Lofton -- The Confessions of Nat Turner / Nathaniel Turner -- A Struggle for Liberty / Levi Coffin -- Letter to Rev. J.W. Loguen from his old mistress -- Mr. Loguen's Reply / Jermain Wesley Logan -- Notice of a Runaway Slave in Washington, D.C. -- William and Ellen Craft / William Still -- The Railroad Runs to Canada / Ann Petry -- Kidnaping in the Nation's Capitol / Solomon Northup -- A Late Bill before the Senate of Pennsylvania / James Forten -- General Jackson's Proclamation the the Negroes / Andrew Jackson -- Free Joe and the Rest of the World / Joel Chandler Harris -- David Walkers Appeal / David Walker -- Frederick Douglass / Why Should a Colored Man Enlist? -- W.E.B. DuBois / The Freedmen's Bureau -- Frederick Douglass / An Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage -- John R. Lynch / Civil Rights and Social Equality -- Margaret Walker / Ku Klux Klan Don't Like No Koons -- Keep the Niggers from the Polls and We'll Return to White Home Rule! -- Comer Vann Woodward / Capitulation to Racism -- B.A. Botkin / They Kept the Negroes from Voting -- Vote As I Damn Please -- W.E. DuBois / The Lynching Industry -- The Philosophy of Mr. Dole -- Langston Hughes / Bound No 'th Blues -- Waters E. Turpin / from O Canaan! -- W.E.B. DuBois / Today We Return!
John Hope Franklin / The Red Summer -- Claude McKay / If We Must Die -- Gunnar Myrdal / The Policeman in the Negro Neighborhood -- Protest Song / Standin on de Corner -- Angelo Herndon / from Let Me Live -- Warren Miller / from The Cool World -- Langston Hughes / The Law -- Pauli Murray / from Proud Shoes -- Walter Francis White / Decision Monday -- Lorraine Hansberry / from A Raisin in the Sun -- Claude McKay / White Houses -- Langston Hughes / Madam and the Rent Man -- Carl T. Rowan / A Cry in the Wilderness -- Art Buchwald / Easy Plan to the Polls in Bull Whip -- John Oliver Killens / from And Then We Heard the Thunder -- Langston Hughes / Madam and Her Madam -- Alice Childress / The Pocketbok Game -- Herbert Hill / The Racial Practices of Organized Labor: The Contemporary Record -- Mari Evans / Status Symbol -- Marian Anderson / Easter Sunday -- St. Clair Drake / "In Sickness and in Death" -- Lerone Bennett, Jr. / The Convert.
Lillian Smith / Two men and a bargain -- Witter Bynner / Defeat -- Erskine Caldwell / Kneel to the Rising Sun -- Gwendolyn Brooks / A Bronzeville Mother Loiters in Mississipi. Meanwhile, a Mississippi mother burns bacon -- P.D. East / The Petal Paper -- James W. Silver / "Mississippi is Going Down the road to Thought Control" -- Lenny Bruce / Just how do you relax Colored People at Parties -- Reiman Morin / Events at Central High School, September 23, 1957 ("Black Monday") -- Shirley Jackson / After you, My Dear Alphonse -- Robert Penn Warren / How awful it is for a Man to be Split Up -- J. Saunders Redding / from On Being Negro in America -- James Arthur Baldwin / My Dungeon Shook -- Kenneth B. Clark / The Negro Child and Race Prejudice -- Gwendolyn Brooks / We Real Cool -- Gordon Parks / from The Learning Tree -- Paul Laurence Dunbar / We Wear the Mask -- Ralph Ellison / Prologue from Invisible Man -- Claude Brown / from Manchild in the Promised Land -- Richard Wright / The Ethics of Living Jim Crow: An Autobiographical Sketch -- LeRoi Jones / Black Bourgeoisie.
Allan Pinkerton / John Scobell and the Loyal League -- William Wells Brown / Heroism of Negroes on the High Seas -- Patricia Stephens Due / Tallahassee: Through Jail to Freedom -- Alain Leroy Locke / The Negro Spirituals -- Negro Spirituals / Deep River -- Go Down, Moses -- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot -- Steal Away -- Negro Work Song / John Henry -- William C. Handy / How "St. Louis Blues" Was born -- St. Louis Blues -- Gilbert Chase / Jazz -- Negro Folktale / B'rer Rabbit Fools Buzzard -- James Weldon Johnson / from Along This Way -- The Creation -- Philip Durham and Everett L. Jones / Cowboys and Indian Fighters -- Nat Love / On the Trail with Three Thousand Head of Texas Steers ...I Win the Name of Deadwood Dick -- Sterling Allan Brown / Strong Men -- Booker T. Washington / A Classroom Comes to Life -- Carter G. Woodson / History Made to Order -- Helen Buckler / Sewed Up His Heart -- Rackham Holt / "Go tell Doubting Thomas" -- Emma Gelders Sterne / "The Job is Done -- Andrew Sturgeon Nash Young / Jackie Robinson --- Leonard Shecter / The Passion of Muhammed Ali -- Paul Laurence Dunbar / Little Brown Baby -- Countee Cullen / Yet Do I Marvel -- Langston Hughes / Epilogue -- Mother to Son -- Owen Dodson / Yardbird's Skull (for Charlie Parker) -- Richard Wright / from Native Son -- Melvin B. Tolson / from Harlem Gallery -- Ralph Ellison / from Invisible Man -- Eldridge Cleaver / A Religious Conversion, More or Less -- William Melvin Kelley / The Only Man on Liberty Street -- Ernest Gaines / from The Sky is Gray.
James A. Porter / Henry O. Tanner -- LeRoi Jones / The Dark Lady of the Sonnets -- Ted Joans / Lester Young -- Frederick Douglass / What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? -- Arthur Huff Fauset / Sojourner Truth -- Marcus Garvey / An Eye for an Eye -- Asa Philip Randolph / Why Should We March? -- Martin Luther King, Jr. / Letter from Birmingham Jail -- Malcolm X / The Black Revolution -- Stokeley Carmichael / Toward Black Liberation -- Horace Julian Bond / A New Vision, A Better Tomorrow -- Epilogue - The Dawn of a New Day.
Edited by Lettie J. Austin, Lewis H. Fenderson [and] Sophia P. Nelson.