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The Will of a People : : a Critical Anthology of Great African American Speeches

Leeman, Richard W. (EDT)/ Duffy, Bernard K (EDT) Book - 2012 Black Studies 815.008 Wi 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Lecture, delivered at the Franklin Hall (1832) / Maria W. Miller Stewart -- An address to the slaves of the United States of America (1843) / Henry Highland Garnet -- A'n't I a woman? (1851) / Sojourner Truth -- What to the American slave is the Fourth of July? (1852) / Frederick Douglass -- I claim the rights of a man (1868) / Henry McNeal Turner -- Oration on the occasion of the dedication of the Lincoln Monument (1876) / Frederick Douglass -- Duty to dependent races (1891) / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Lynch law in all its phases (1893) / Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Atlanta exposition address (1895) / Booker T. Washington -- What it means to be colored in the capital of the United States (1906) / Mary Church Terrell -- Disfranchisement (1912) / William Edward Burghardt Du Bois -- The principles of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (1922) / Marcus Mosiah Garvey -- Rock foundations (1926) / Vernon Johns -- I have a dream (1963) / Martin Luther King Jr. -- The ballot or the bullet (1964) / Malcolm X -- Black power (1966) / Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) -- A time to break silence (1967) / Martin Luther King Jr. -- It is time to reassess our national priorities (1969) / Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm -- Speech on Watergate to the House Judiciary Committee (1974) / Barbara Charline Jordan -- Speech to the Democratic National Convention (1984) / Jesse Louis Jackson -- Children's legislative issues (1985) / Marian Wright Edelman -- Inaugural address (2009) / Barack Hussein Obama.

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PUBLISHED
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: ix, 454 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780809330577
0809330571

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Leeman, Richard W.
Duffy, Bernard K.

SUBJECTS
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- African American authors.
African Americans -- Sources.
African American orators.