Black Power Revolt

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Title

Black Power Revolt

This edition

"The Black Power Revolt: A Collection of Essays." Ed. Floyd B. Barbour. Boston: Porter Sargent, 1968. 287 pp.

Other editions, reprints, and translations

Repr. New York: Collier Books, 1969. xv+336 pp.

Table of contents

Letter to Thomas Jefferson, 1791 / Benjamin Banneker -- Letter from and to slave rebels, 1793 -- The appeal, 1829 / David Walker -- Turner's confessions, 1831 / Nat Turner -- Call to rebellion, 1843 / Henry Garnet -- No progress without struggle!, 1849 / Frederick Douglass -- Comparing white and black Americans, 1858 / John S. Rock -- On American democracy, 1860 / Robert Purvis -- Blood, brand, or liberty, 1880 : editorial from the Chicago conservator -- Speech, 1889 / John E. Bruce -- Personal notes, 1893 / W.E.B. Du Bois -- Philosophy and opinions, 1923 / Marcus Garvey --- Power and racism / Stokely Carmichael -- The social power of the Negro / James P. Comer -- Black power and the American Christ / Vincent Harding -- The Negro American : his self-image and integration / Alvin F. Poussaint -- The crisis which bred Black power / Nathan Wright, Jr. -- The need for a cultural base to civilrites and Bpower mooments / LeRoi Jones -- What is Africa to us? / Adelaide Cromwell hill -- Black power in the international context / Lawrence P. Neal.
Negroes with guns / Robert F. Williams -- The quotable Karenga / Maulana Ron Karenga -- Riots, revolts, and relevant response / Charles V. Hamilton -- Programs for Black power / Floyd B. McKissick -- How White power whitewashes Black power / Nathan Hare -- The National Conference on Black Power / Chuck Stone -- Black power-- right or left? / Julius W. Hobson -- I learned to feel Black / Jean Smith -- Needed-- a new image / Barbara Ann Teer -- Super Black man / John E. Johnson -- I was born / Byron Rushing -- Black women-- often discussed but never understood / Gwenna Cummings -- Letters from Mecca / Malcolm X -- Today / Gaston Neal -- Black position paper / Adam Clayton Powell -- letter from Elijah Muhammad -- statement by the National Committee of Negro Clergymen.

About the anthology

Although the subtitle describes the volume as "a collection of essays," it is actually an anthology of materials, historical and contemporary, from Benajmin Banneker in 1791 to the present in 1968.

Item Number

A0466

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