Historic speeches of African Americans / introduced and selected by Warren J. Halliburton.

Other author Halliburton, Warren J.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : F. Watts, ©1993.
Description192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe African-American experience
African-American experience. ^A322888
Contents Home of the free, land of the slave : -- David Walker -- Peter Williams, Jr. -- James Forten, Sr. -- Jermain Wesley Loguen -- John Sweat Rock -- Emancipation and reconstruction : Sojourner Truth -- Robert B. Elliott -- Blanche Kelso Bruce -- Frederick Douglass -- Mary Church Terrell -- Renewed racial strategies : Booker T. Washington -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Marcus Garvey -- W.E.B. Du Bois -- The civil rights revolution : James Baldwin -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Malcolm X -- Stokley Carmichael -- Shirley Chisholm -- James Forman -- A time for assessment : Vernon F. Jordan, Jr. -- Barbara Jordan -- Angela Y. Davis -- Jesse L. Jackson.
Abstract Presents speeches by various African American religious and political leaders from the days of slavery to the present, along with biographical information and historical background.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 178-188) and index.
LCCN 92039318
ISBN0531110346

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 815 H629 ✔ Available Place Hold