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Title Let nobody turn us around : voices of resistance, reform, and renewal : an African American anthology / editors, Manning Marable, Leith Mullings.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2000]
©2000

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Description xxv, 674 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Resistance, Reform, and Renewal in the Black Experience -- Sect. 1. Foundations: Slavery and Abolitionism, 1789-1861 -- 1. Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano / Olaudah Equiano -- 2. Thus Doth Ethiopia Stretch Forth Her Hand from Slavery, to Freedom and Equality / Prince Hall -- 3. Founding of the African Methodist Episcopal Church / Richard Allen -- 4. David Walker's "Appeal," 1829-1830 -- 5. Statement of Nat Turner, 1831 -- 6. Slaves Are Prohibited to Read and Write by Law -- 7. What If I Am a Woman? / Maria W. Stewart -- 8. Slave Denied the Rights to Marry, Letter of Milo Thompson, Slave, 1834 -- 9. Selling of Slaves, Advertisement, 1835 -- 10. Solomon Northrup Describes a New Orleans Slave Auction, 1841 -- 11. Cinque and the Amistad Revolt, 1841 -- 12. Let Your Motto Be Resistance! / Henry Highland Garnet -- 13. Slavery as It Is / William Wells Brown -- 14. A'n't I a Woman? / Sojourner Truth -- 15. Black Nationalist Manifesto / Martin R. Delany -- 16. What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? / Frederick Douglass -- 17. "No Rights That a White Man Is Bound to Respect": The Dred Scott Case and Its Aftermath -- 18. Whenever the Colored Man Is Elevated, It Will Be by His Own Exertions / John S. Rock -- 19. Spirituals: "Go Down, Moses" and "Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel" -- Sect. 2. Reconstruction and Reaction: the Aftermath of Slavery and the Dawn of Segregation, 1861-1915 -- 1. What the Black Man Wants / Frederick Douglass -- 2. Henry McNeal Turner, Black Christian Nationalist -- 3. Black Urban Workers during Reconstruction -- 4. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Pioneering Black Feminist -- 5. Labor and Capital Are in Deadly Conflict / T. Thomas Fortune -- 6. Edward Wilmot Blyden and the African Diaspora -- 7. Democratic Idea Is Humanity / Alexander Crummell -- 8. Voice from the South / Anna Julia Cooper -- 9. National Association of Colored Women: Mary Church Terrell and Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin -- 10. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- 11. Booker T. Washington and the Politics of Accommodation -- 12. William Monroe Trotter and the Boston Guardian -- 13. Race and the Southern Worker -- 14. Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Crusader for Justice -- 15. William Edward Burghardt Du Bois -- 16. Niagara Movement, 1905 -- 17. Hubert Henry Harrison, Black Revolutionary Nationalist -- Sect. 3. From Plantation to Ghetto: The Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance, and World War, 1915-1954 -- 1. Black Conflict over World War I -- 2. If We Must Die / Claude McKay -- 3. Black Bolsheviks: Cyril V. Briggs and Claude McKay -- 4. Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association -- 5. Women as Leaders / Amy Euphemia Jacques Garvey -- 6. Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance -- 7. Negro Woman and the Ballot / Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson -- 8. James Weldon Johnson and Harlem in the 1920s -- 9. Black Workers in the Great Depression -- 10. Scottsboro Trials, 1930s -- 11. You Cannot Kill the Working Class / Angelo Herndon -- 12. Hosea Hudson, Black Communist Activist -- 13. Breaking the Bars to Brotherhood / Mary McLeod Bethune -- 14. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., and the Fight for Black Employment in Harlem -- 15. Black Women Workers during the Great Depression -- 16. Southern Negro Youth Conference, 1939 -- 17. A. Philip Randolph and the Negro March on Washington Movement, 1941 -- 18. Charles Hamilton Houston and the War Effort among African Americans, 1944 -- 19. End to the Neglect of the Problems of the Negro Woman! / Claudia Jones -- 20. Negro Artist Looks Ahead / Paul Robeson -- 21. Thurgood Marshall: The Brown Decision and the Struggle for School Desegregation -- Sect. 4. We shall Overcome: The Second Reconstruction, 1954-1975 -- 1. Rosa Parks, Jo Ann Robinson, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956 -- 2. Roy Wilkins and the NAACP -- 3. Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1957 -- 4. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and the Sit-In Movement, 1960 -- 5. Freedom Songs, 1960s -- 6. We Need Group-Centered Leadership / Ella Baker -- 7. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Nonviolence -- 8. Revolution Is at Hand / John R. Lewis -- 9. Salvation of American Negroes Lies in Socialism / W. E. B. Du Bois -- 10. Special Plight and the Role of Black Women / Fannie Lou Hamer -- 11. SNCC Position Paper: Women in the Movement, 1964 -- 12. Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam -- 13. Malcolm X and Revolutionary Black Nationalism -- 14. Black Power -- 15. CORE Endorses Black Power / Floyd McKissick -- 16. To Atone for Our Sins and Errors in Vietnam / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- 17. Huey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense -- 18. People Have to Have the Power / Fred Hampton -- 19. I Am a Revolutionary Black Woman / Angela Y. Davis -- 20. Our Thing Is DRUM! / The League of Revolutionary Black Workers -- 21. Attica: "The Fury of Those Who Are Oppressed," 1971 -- 22. National Black Political Convention, Gary, Indiana, March 1972 -- 23. There Is No Revolution Without the People / Amiri Baraka -- 24. My Sight Is Gone But My Vision Remains / Henry Winston -- Sect. 5. Future in the Present: Contemporary African-American Thought, 1975 to the Present -- 1. We Would Have to Fight the World / Michele Wallace -- 2. Combahee River Collective Statement, 1977 -- 3. Women in Prison: How We Are / Assata Shakur -- 4. It's Our Turn / Harold Washington -- 5. I Am Your Sister / Audre Lorde -- 6. Shaping Feminist Theory / bell hooks -- 7. Movement against Apartheid: Jesse Jackson and Randall Robinson -- 8. Ghetto Underclass / William Julius Wilson -- 9. Keep Hope Alive / Jesse Jackson -- 10. Afrocentricity / Molefi Asante -- 11. Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas Controversy, 1991 -- 12. Race Matters / Cornel West -- 13. Black Anti-Semitism / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- 14. Crime - Causes and Cures / Jarvis Tyner -- 15. Louis Farrakhan: The Million Man March, 1995 -- 16. Voice from Death Row / Mumia Abu-Jamal -- 17. Let Justice Roll Down Like Waters / African-American Prisoners in Sing Sing -- 18. Black Radical Congress, 1998.
Subject African Americans -- History -- Sources.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Sources.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1789-1998.
Added Author Marable, Manning, 1950-2011.
Mullings, Leith.
Other Form: Online version: Let nobody turn us around. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2000 (OCoLC)607448498
ISBN 0847683451 alkaline paper
9780847683451 alkaline paper
0847699307
9780847699308
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