Freedom on my mind : the Columbia documentary history of the African American experience /
Manning Marable, general editor ; Nishani Frazier and John McMillian, assistant editors.
- xviii, 734 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Women and Gender -- Selected Speeches / The Jealous Mistress / Womanhood: A Vital Element in the Regeneration and Progress of a Race / The Damnation of Women / Women's Most Serious Problem / On Being Young - A Woman - and Colored / A Century of Progress of Negro Women / To All Black Women, from All Black Men / Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female / Feminism and Black Liberation / The Approaching Obsolescence of Housework / Statement of Anita Hill to the Senate Judiciary Committee, October 11, 1991 / Establishing Black Feminism / Toward a Black Feminist Liberation Agenda: Race Gender and Violence / Kinship and Community -- Kidnappers! / To His Son, 2/2/1850 / Childhood / For My People / Untitled Excerpt from Writings About her Childhood / Notes of a Native Son / Playing Hardball / From a Black Woman to a Black Man / In My Father's House / Kwanzaa and the Ethics of Sharing: Forging Our Future in a New Era / Imagining the Black World -- Poems / Argument for Colonization / Ethiopia / West India Emancipation / The American Negro and His Fatherland / Declaration of the Rights of Negro Peoples of the World / Heritage / Writings / Letters from Abroad / Selected Essays / "The Continuity of Struggle" / Political Leadership and Social Protest -- Petitions: Petition of the Africans, Living in Boston, Felix; Anonymous Appeal to William, Earl of Dartmouth; and The Earliest Extant Negro Petition to Congress / Letter to Thomas Jefferson / Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade / Editorial from the First Edition of Freedom's Journal / Men of Color, To Arms! / Speech to the Georgia Legislature / Letter of Nimrod Rowley to Abraham Lincoln, August 1864 -- An Address Delivered at the Centennial Anniversary of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery / Letter to the Editor of the Birmingham Age-Herald / Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others / Selected Poems / Letter from a Birmingham Jail / From Protest to Politics / The Business of America is War, and It Is Time for a Change / The Struggle Continues / In Pursuit of Justice -- Speech on the Fugitive Slave Bill / Hannah Johnson to Abraham Lincoln, July 31, 1863 -- Sojourner Truth: Extracts from Her Lecture on Capital Punishment -- Lynch Law in All Its Phases / Songs of the Prison Plantation -- The Lynching / Freedom Songs -- To Praise Our Bridges / The Resistant Spirit / Life In Prison / The Legacy of George Jackson / B-Block Days and Nightmares / Work, Labor, and Economic Development -- Work Songs -- Industrial Education for the Negro / Harvest Song / Song to a Negro Wash-woman / Why Should We March? / Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth / A Giant Step Toward Unity / All God's Dangers / A Vision of Democracy -- America / On American "Democracy" and the Negro / Negro Patriotism and Devotion / Our Democracy and the Ballot / The Shame of America / The Kind of Democracy the Negro Race Expects / Selected Poems / I, Too, Am American / The American Dream and the American Negro / Who Then Will Speak for the Common Good? / Popular Culture -- Folk Tales -- The Prize Fighter, editorial in Crisis -- The Negro Spirituals / The Dilemma of the Negro Author / It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) / High Tide in Harlem / The Revolution Will Not Be Televised / Where Are the Films About Real Black Men and Women? / The Signifying Monkey / What America Would Be Like Without Blacks / O. J. Simpson and Our Trial by Fire / Faith and Spirituality -- Spirituals -- Spiritual Song / A Thanksgiving Sermon / Excerpt from Clotel / Excerpt from A Brand Plucked from the Fire / An Antebellum Sermon / Writings / Go Down Death / Faith Hasn't Got No Eyes / Salvation / The Most Durable Power / Black Theology and Black Power / The Black Church and Socialist Politics / A Torchlight for America / Sojourner Truth -- Harriet Ann Jacobs -- Anna Julia Cooper -- W. E. B. Du Bois -- Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson -- Marita Bonner -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Eldridge Cleaver -- Frances Beal -- Audre Lorde -- Angela Davis -- Anita Hill -- Barbara Smith -- Kristen Clarke -- Lewis Williamson -- William J. Walker -- Harriet Jacobs -- Margaret Walker -- Ella Baker -- James Baldwin -- Henry Louis Gates -- Maya Angelou -- Manning Marable -- Maulana Karenga -- Phillis Wheatley -- John Russwurm -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Frederick Douglass -- Henry McNeal Turner -- Marcus Garvey -- Countee Cullen -- Paul Robeson -- Malcolm X -- Audre Lorde -- Assata Shakur -- Jupiter Nicholson, Jacob Nicholson, Joe Albert and Thomas Pritchet -- Benjamin Banneker -- Peter Williams, Jr. -- Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm -- Frederick Douglass -- Henry McNeal Turner -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Booker T. Washington -- W. E. B. Du Bois -- Claude McKay -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Bayard Rustin -- Shirley Chisholm -- Jesse Jackson -- Samuel Rinngold Ward -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Claude McKay -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Robert Williams -- George Jackson -- Angela Davis -- Mumia Abu-Jamal -- Thomas McCants Stewart -- Jean Toomer -- Langston Hughes -- A. Philip Randolph -- Richard Wright -- William Simons -- Ned Cobb -- James Monroe Whitfield -- Robert Purvis -- Kelly Miller -- James Weldon Johnson -- Archibald Grimke -- William Pickens -- Lanston Hughes -- Paul Robeson -- James Baldwin -- Barbara Jordan -- Alain Locke -- James Weldon Johnson -- Duke Ellington -- Richard Wright -- Gil Scott-Heron -- Ellen Holly -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Ralph Ellison -- Michael Eric Dyson -- Richard Allen -- Absalom Jones -- William Wells Brown -- Julia A. Foote -- Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Fenton Johnson -- James Weldon Johnson -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Langston Hughes -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- James H. Cone -- Cornel West -- Louis Farrakhan. Ch. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Ch. 2. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Ch. 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Ch. 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Ch. 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Ch. 6. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Ch. 7. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Ch. 8. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Ch. 9. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.