Native Sons Reader

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Native Sons Reader

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"A Native Sons Reader" . Comp. Edward Margolies. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1970. xv+360 pp.

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Table of contents

The Negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hughes -- Heritage / Countee Cullen -- Conversion / Jean Toomer -- Genealogy / Le Roi Jones -- Of our spiritual strivings / William E.B. Du Bois -- Middle passage / Robert Hayden -- The African / William Melvin Kelley -- Po' Sandy / Charles W. Chesnutt -- The red-bone hound / Heywood Ford -- Portrait in Georgia / Jean Toomer -- Neighbors / Diane Oliver -- Stonewall Jackson's Waterloo / Albert Murray -- Poor boy blues / Ramblin' Thomas -- The green men / William Attaway -- Big Boy leaves home ; The man who went to Chicago / Richard Wright -- The Sundays of Satin-Legs Smith / Gwendolyn Brooks -- Harlem / Langston Hughes -- Riot / Ralph Ellison -- Mother Dear and Daddy / Junius Edwards -- We real cool / Gwendolyn Brooks -- The life you save / William Melvin Kelley -- Son in the afternoon / John A. Williams -- The creation / James Weldon Johnson -- Rock, church / Langston Hughes -- The outing / James Baldwin -- When Malindy sings / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Homage to the Empress of the Blues / Robert Hayden -- McDougal / Frank London Brown -- The Golden Age, time past / Ralph Ellison -- A litany at Atlanta / William E.B. Du Bois -- America / Claude McKay -- To Mississippi youth / Malcolm X -- Black jam for dr. negro / Mari Evans -- Morning after / Chester Himes -- Doris and the Count / William Demby -- Piroutte / Audre Lorde -- The primeval mitosis / Eldridge Cleaver.

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Kinnamon 1997: 468]

Item Number

A0130

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