Anthologies of African American Writing

Black Voices from Prison

"Black Voices from Prison" . Ed. Etheridge Knight. New York: Pathfinder, 1970. 189 pp.

● Preface / Etheridge Knight
● Introduction / Roberto Giammanco

● David Flournoy / Testament
● Louis J. Bean / Testament
● Charles W. Baker / Interview of Charles W. Baker
● Clarence Harris / Testament
● William Healy / Another Day Coming
● William R. Baker / Bittersweet: A Recollection
● Joe Martinez / Rehabilitation and Treatment
● George Page / Untitled
● R.L. Moseley / An Old-Timer Looks at 42 Years Behind Walls
● R.L. Moseley / An Old-Timer, Inside 42 Years, Sees Outside
● Clarence Harris / The Trip, a one-act play
● Etheridge Knight / The Idea of Ancestry (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / The Poor Pay More, Even for Their Dreams
● Etheridge Knight / For Freckle-Faced Gerald (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / The Innocents
● Etheridge Knight / Hard Rock Returns to Prison From Hospital for the Criminal Insane (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / Inside These Walls
● Etheridge Knight / Cell Song (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / The Warden Said to Me the Other Day (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / A Brief History of the Indiana State Prison
● Etheridge Knight / A WASP Woman Visits a Black Junkie in Prison (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / Pages from a Prison Notebook
● Etheridge Knight / He Sees Through Stone (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / The Electric Chair
● Etheridge Knight / To Make a Poem in Prison (poem)
● Etheridge Knight / The Day the Young Blacks Came
● Etheridge Knight / A Time to Mourn

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