Autobiography of a people: three centuries of African American history told by those who lived it

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Doubleday

Publication Date:

2000

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First edition

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English

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973.0496073 Auto

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2000	First edition	Doubleday	xviii, 549 pages ; 25 cm	On Shelf Boulder Main Adult NonFiction 973.0496073 Auto	More Info

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Part I. Pre-Revolutionary voices: James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw (1710-?) --
Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797) --
Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) --
Lemuel Haynes (1753-1833) --
John Cuffe (c. 1755-?) --
Part II. The Lord will provide: Richard Allen (1760-1831) --
Old Elizabeth (1766-?) --
Jupiter Hammon (c.1711-1806) --
Belinda (c. 1717-?) --
Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806) --
Prince Hall (1748-1797) --
Part III. From the cotton patch to the big house: Jenny Proctor (c. 1845-?) --
Peter Williams (?-1849) --
Abd ar-Rahman (c. 1790-?) --
Austin Steward (1793-1860) --
Part IV. Let your motto be resistance!: Mattie J. Jackson (1800-?) --
William Wells Brown (1814-1884) --
Robert Purvis (1810-1898) --
Harriet Tubman (1820-1913) --
Elizabeth Keckley (1824-1907) --
John Boston (c. 1842-?) --
Charlotte Forten (1837-1914) --
Ann (c. 1835-?) --
Octave Johnson (1840-?) --
Patsey Leach (1843-?) --
Part VI. No land, no mules, and for millions, no vote: John Mercer Langston (1829-1879) --
Sojourner Truth (c.1797-1883) --
Samuel Larkin (c. 1840-?) --
John R. Lynch (1847-1939) --
Part VII. Dawn of a new century: Booker T. Washington (1857?-1915) --
Lewis Latimer (1848-1928) --
Henry McNeal Turner (1834-1915) --
Anna Juli Cooper (1858/9-1964) --
Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954) --
Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) --
Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson (1875-1935) --
Part VIII. And some of us are bold: James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) --
W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963) --
Ida B. Wells Barnett (1862-1931) --
Matthew Henson (1866-1955) --
Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton (1890-1941) --
Jack Johnson (1878-1946) --
Ethel Waters (1896-1977) --
Part IX. Seeking a wider world: Addie Hunton (1875-1943) --
Harry Haywood (1898-1985) --
Era Bell Thompson (1906-1986) --
Dorothy West (1909-1998) --
Richard Wright (1908-1960) --
Marcus Garvey (1887-1940) --
Part X. The Harlem Renaissance and beyond: Langston Hughes (1898-1967) --
Howard "Stretch" Johnson (1915- ) --
Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) --
Pauli Murray (1910-1985) --
Nate Shaw (c. 1900- ) --
James Cameron (1914- ) --
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (1908-1972) --
Part XI. On the home front: Conrad Lynn (1908-1995) --
Marian Anderson (1900-1993) --
Nelson Peery (1923- ) --
Althea Gibson (1927- ) --
A. Philip Randolph (1889-1979) --
Clarence Atkins (1922- ) --
Charles Denby (1907-1983) --
Maya Angelou (1928- ) --
Coleman Young (1918-1998) --
Part XII. The calm before the storm: Curtis Morrow (1933- ) --
Jane (1914- ) --
Paul Robeson (1898-1976) --
Sunnie Wilson (1908-1999) --
Coretta Scott King (1927- ) --
Constance Baker Motley (1921- ) --
Part XIII. Ain't gonna let nobody turn us around: Rosa Parks (1913- ) --
Ella Baker (1903-1986) --
James Forman (1928- ) --
Melba Pattillo Beals (1942- ) --
Part XIV. Breakthroughs and personal intimacies: Ossie Davis (1917- ) and Ruby Dee (1924- ) --
Anne Moody (1940- ) --
Sharon Robinson (1950- ) --
Malcolm X (1925-1965) --
General Gordon Baker (1942- ) --
Gordon Parks (1912- ) --
David Parks (1944- ) --
Part XV. To die for the people: Kwame Ture (1941-1998) --
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) --
H. Rap Brown (1943- ) --
Angela Davis (1944- ) --
George Jackson (1941-1971) --
Elaine Borwn (1943- ) --
Randall Robinson (1941- ) --
Part XVI. A way with words: LL Cool J (1968- ) --
Johnnie Cochran (1938- ) --
Margaret Walker (1915- ) --
Lee Stringer (1950- ) --
Sam Fulwood (1956- ) --
Tyrone Powers (1961- ) --
Part XVII. Bitter the chastening rod: Audre Lorde (1934-1993) --
Jill Nelson (1953- ) --
Johnnetta B. Cole (1936- ) --
Max Roach (1924- ) --
Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) --
Colin L. Powell (1937- ) --
Part XVIII. "No justice, no peace!": Al Sharpton (1954- ) --
Bari-Ellen Roberts (1953- ) --
Anita Hill (1950- ) --
Gary Franks (1953- ) --
James McBride (1957- ) --
Mumia Abu-Jamal (1956- ) --
Kevin Powell (1966- ) --
Rev. Bernice King (1963- ).

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African Americans -- Biography
African Americans -- History -- Sources
Autobiography
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Boyd, Herb,1938-

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