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

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"This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, contextualized with critical commentaries from Marable...

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Other Authors: Marable, Manning, 1950-2011
Mullings, Leith
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2009], ©2009.
Lanham : [2009]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
African Americans > History > Sources.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > Sources.
African Americans > Social conditions > Sources.
African Americans.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans > Social conditions.
History.
Sources.
Genre:
Sources.
History.
Physical Description:xxix, 676 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Sec. 1. Foundations: Slavery and abolitionism, 1768-1861
  • Sec. 2. Reconstruction and reaction: the aftermath of slavery and the dawn of segregation, 1861-1915
  • Sec. 3. From Plantation to Ghetto: the Great migration, Harlem Renaissance, and World War, 1915-1954
  • Sec. 4. We Shall Overcome: the Second Reconstruction, 1954-1975
  • Sec. 5. The future in the present: Contemporary African-American thought, 1975 to the present.