Modern Black nationalism : from Marcus Garvey to Louis Farrakhan / edited by William L. Van Deburg.

In Modern Black Nationalism, William L. Van Deburg has collected the most influential speeches, pamphlets, and articles that trace the development of black nationalism in the twentieth century. This documentary anthology seeks to chart a course between hazardous pedagogical alternatives--neither ign...

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Other Authors: Van Deburg, William L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [1997]
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Table of Contents:
  • [Section 1]. Foundations of Modern Black Nationalism. 1. Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Universal Negro Improvement Association, Declaration of Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World, 1920
  • 2. Federal Surveillance of "Negro Agitators" J. Edgar Hoover, Memorandum to Special Agent Ridgely, 1919
  • 3. Cyril Briggs and the African Blood Brotherhood. The African Blood Brotherhood, 1920. Race Catechism, 1918
  • 4. W.E.B. Du Bois and Pan-Africanism. To the World (Manifesto of the Second Pan-African Congress), 1921. Africa, 1924
  • 5. Black Nationalism and the Harlem Renaissance. Langston Hughes, The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain, 1926. Amy Jacques Garvey, I Am a Negro--and Beautiful, 1926
  • 6. Depression-Era Communists and Self-Determination in the Black Belt. Clarence A. Hathaway, Speech on Black Self-Determination, 1931
  • 7. Uncovering a "National" Past. J.A. Rogers, The Suppression of Negro History, 1940
  • 8. A. Philip Randolph and the March on Washington Movement. Why Should We March? 1942
  • 9. Richard B. Moore and the Pan-Caribbean Movement. Speech on Caribbean Federation at the Luncheon Meeting for Lord Listowel, 1953
  • 10. Carlos Cooks and the African Nationalist Pioneer Movement. Speech on the "Buy Black" Campaign, 1955
  • 11. Robert F. Williams and "Armed Self-Reliance" Speech from Radio Free Dixie, 1963
  • 12. Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam. Know Thyself, 1965. The Making of Devil, 1965. A Program for Self-Development, 1965
  • 13. Malcolm X and the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Basic Unity Program, 1965.
  • [Section 2]. Black Nationalism in the Black Power Era. 14. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and Black Empowerment. Position Paper on Black Power, 1966
  • 15. Frantz Fanon: Raising the Consciousness of the Colonized. Concerning Violence, 1961
  • 16. COINTELPRO and "Black Nationalist Hate Groups" J. Edgar Hoover, Memorandum to Special Agent in Charge, Albany, New York, 1967
  • 17. Black Power Politics. National Black Political Convention, The Gary Declaration, 1972. National Black Political Convention, Model Pledge, 1972. Amiri Baraka, Speech to the Congress of African Peoples, 1970
  • 18. Black Power in Education. Nathan Hare, Questions and Answers about Black Studies, 1969. Third International Conference on Black Power, Report of the Workshop on Education, 1968
  • 19. Roy Innis and the Congress of Racial Equality. Separatist Economics: A New Social Contract, 1969
  • 20. James Forman and the "Black Manifesto." Manifesto to the White Christian Churches and the Jewish Synagogues in the United States of America and All Other Racist Institutions, 1969
  • 21. Black Power and Black Labor: The League of Revolutionary Black Workers. General Program (Here's Where We're Coming From), 1970. Our Thing Is DRUM, 1970. Fight on to Victory: Interview with Ken Cockrel and Mike Hamlin, 1970
  • 22. Liberating the "Subjugated Territory." The Anti-Depression Program of the Republic of New Africa, 1972
  • 23. "First of All and Finally Africans." Stokely Carmichael, Pan Africanism--Land and Power, 1969
  • 24. Black Art and Black Nationalism. Jeff Donaldson, The Role We Want for Black Art, 1969. Murry N. DePillars, Aunt Jemima, 1968
  • 25. The Black Church and Black Power. National Committee of Black Churchmen, The Black Declaration of Independence, 1970. Albert B. Cleage, Jr., The Black Messiah and the Black Revolution, 1969
  • 26. Revolutionary Nationalism: The Black Panther Party and the Revolutionary Action Movement. Armed Black Brothers in Richmond Community, 1967. Eldridge Cleaver, On Meeting the Needs of the People, 1969. What We Want, What We Believe: Black Panther Party Platform and Program, 1966. Revolutionary Action Movement, The African American War of National-Liberation, 1965
  • 27. Black Women and Liberation. Panther Sisters on Women's Liberation, 1969. Assata Shakur, To My People, 1973.
  • [Section 3]. Black Nationalism and Contemporary Society. 28. Maulana Karenga: "Keeper of the Tradition." The Nguzo Saba (The Seven Principles): Their Meaning and Message, 1988
  • 29. Afrocentricity. Molefi Kete Asante, The Atrocentric Idea in Education, 1991
  • 30. Melanin and the Dynamics of Genetic Survival. Frances Cress Welsing, The Neurochemical Basis for Evil, 1988
  • 31. Black Theology and "The Dream of Freedom." James H. Cone, Black Theology and the Black Church: Where Do We Go from Here? 1977
  • 32. Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam. P.O.W.E.R. at Last and Forever, 1985
  • 33. The Black Question Revisited. James Forman, Which Way for the Black Belt Thesis? 1984
  • 34. The "New Afrikan" Case for Reparations. Imari Obadele, An Act to Stimulate Economic Growth in the United States and Compensate, in Part, for the Grievous Wrongs of Slavery and the Unjust Enrichment which Accrued to the United States Therefrom, 1987
  • 35. Toward African Liberation. Pan-African Revolutionary Socialist party, A Plan of Action, 1984
  • 36. "Political Prisoners and Prisoners-of-War." The Black Panthers: Interviews with Geronimo ji-jaga Pratt and Mumia Abu-Jamal, 1992
  • 37. "Forward Ever, Backward Never." Interview with Charles Lionel James, 1987.