From the Book - Research Collections - [1st ed.]
Introduction / Herbert Hill
Picnic with Sinclair Lewis / Horace R. Cayton
Letters from a journey / James Baldwin
Alien land of Richard Wright / Saunders Redding
Dilemma of the American Negro scholar / John Hope Franklin
on Pan-Africanism and Negritude /
from I wonder as I wander : Moscow movie / Langston Hughes
Five episodes / Richard Wright
from Lonely crusade / Chester Himes
Rock, church / Langston Hughes
Out of the hospital and under the bar / Ralph Ellison
from Proud shoes / Pauli Murray
Life of Lincoln West / Gwendolyn Brooks
from Maud Martha : Helen / Gwendolyn Brooks
from The system of Dante's Hell : Christians, Rape / LeRoi Jones
Come home early, chile / Owen Dodson
Singing Dinah's song / Frank London Brown
from A Touch of innocence : Creek / Katherine Dunham
Rat Joiner routs the Klan / Ted Poston
Almost White boy / Willard Motley
from Go tell it on the mountain : Seventh day / James Baldwin
from Beetlecreek / William Demby
from The living is easy / Dorothy West
from Thunder at dawn / Benjamin A. Brown
Beach umbrella / Cyrus Colter
from A street in Bronzeville : Mother, Song in the front yard, When you have forgotten Sunday : the love story, Sundays of Satin-legs Smith / Gwendolyn Brooks from Annie Allen : five poems / Gwendolyn Brooks Abraham Lincoln of Rock Spring Farm / M. B. Tolson
Full Moon / Robert Hayden
Picnic : the liberated / M. Carl Holman
Three Brown girls singing / M. Carl Holman
from Ask your mama : 12 moods for jazz : Blues in stereo, Ask your mama, Jazztet muted / Langston Hughes
from Montage of a dream deferred : Dream boogie, Parade, Children's rhymes, Night funeral in Harlem, Harlem, Same in blues / Langston Hughes
Translations from the French / Langston Hughes
She left herself one evening / Leon Damas
Flute players / Jean Joseph Rabearivelo
To a brown girl / Ossie Davis
Charlie Parker : the human condition / LeRoi Jones
from Preface to a twenty volume suicide note : Insidious Dr. Fu Man Chu, New sheriff, Turncoat / LeRoi Jones
To Satch (or American gothic) / Paul Vesey
from Ivory tusks : Moment please / Paul Vesey.